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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 144
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/06/2004 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| R PATELLA DISLOCATION/20YOM STS APPROX 30 MIN AGO KICKED A TRASH CAN ON THRUWAY WITH L FOOT AND FELL DOWN DISLOCATING R KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/02/2004 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT HIT RT KNEE ON A DUMPSTER 2 DAYS AGO, SUSTAINED ABRASION THAT BECAME INFECTED, CELLULITIS RT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2004 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| TRIPPED OVER A GARBAGE CAN. DX. R KNEE INJURY, R/0 INTERNAL DERANGEMENT . |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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