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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 42
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/27/2010 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| 23 YR OLD MALE THROWIN GOUT TRASH WHEN BAG OPENED LAC FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/14/2010 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| 23YOM WAS TAKING OUT GARBAGE AND CUT L ARM ON GARBAGE CAN DX- ARM LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2010 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| 17YOM- PT WAS WALKING BY TRASH CAN WITH LARGE PIECES OF GLASS STICKING OUT OF IT BRUSHED AGAINST GLASS CUTTING LEFT ARM. DX L- FOREARM LACERAT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/08/2010 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Basketball |
| 16 YOM PLAYING STREET BASKETBALL, JUMPED UP AND CAME DOWN ONTO ALLEY ME TAL GARBAGE CAN AND CUT ARM. DX: LACERATION FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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