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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 783
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/14/2007 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RIGHT HAND ON A GARBAGE CAN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/24/2007 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT WITH HAND PAIN S/P PUNCHING A TRASH CAN. D: HAND FXS X2, NON DISPLAC ED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/23/2007 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| 19 YOM PUNCHED A DUMPSTER LAST NIGHT SUSTAINING A CONTUSION TO RIGHT HA ND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2007 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| 25YOM INJ R 2ND 3RD 4TH FINGER WHEN SMASHED UNDER TRASH CAN DX CONTUSION L HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/18/2007 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| FRACTURE RIGHT HAND-PUNCHED A TRASH CAN WHILE AT HOSPITAL EARLIER-HAVIN G SUICIDAL IDEALATIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/14/2007 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| RT HAND CONTUSION-C/O HAND PAIN AFTER A TRASH CAN FELL OVER ONTO RT HAN D. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/14/2007 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| RT HAND LACERATION.PT LACERATED HAND ON A TRASH CAN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/12/2007 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| GARBAGE CAN DROPPED ONTO HAND LAC IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/2007 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| 16 YO SMASHED HAND IN TRASH CAN CONTUSION HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/2007 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT SUS LAC TO HAND FROM A GARBAGE CAN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/27/2007 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT ANGRY AND PUNCHED A TRASH CAN FRACTURED HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/05/2007 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| HURT HAND ON DUMPSTER DX HAND CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/05/2007 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT LAC RT HAND ON SOMETHING IN TRASH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/01/2007 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| CUT HAND ON THE EDGE OF A DUMPSTER RIGHT HAND LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/27/2007 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Metal containers |
| PT W/LAC TO OUTSIDE FO R HAND, CUT IN TRASH CAN ON TIN CAN. DX. LAC R HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/26/2007 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| DUMPSTER LID FELL ONTO HAND 'CONTS " |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/13/2007 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Dancing |
| PUT HAND IN TRASH CAN AND WAS LAC BY UNKNOWN ITEM IN TRASH. STARTED BLE EDING AGAIN WHILE DANCING AFTER SUTURES WERE REMOVED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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