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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 268
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/23/2006 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Trash compactors |
| 45 YO MALE DEVELOPED BACK PAIN AFTER PUSHING TRASH COMPACTOR LUMBAR STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/04/2006 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Trash compactors |
| GOT SOMETHING IN EYE WHILE INSTALLING A TRASH COMPACTOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2006 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Trash compactors |
| DX CONTUSION LEFT FOOT: TRIPPED OVER TRASH COMPACTOR AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/12/2006 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Trash compactors |
| HEMATOMA R 2ND FINGER, PT GOT CAUGHT IN A COMPACTOR'S DOOR IN THE BUILDING, C/O PAIN, SWELLING, ROM LIMITED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2006 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Trash compactors |
| HEMATOMA L 3RD FINGER, PT GOT CAUGHT IN A GARBAGE DOOR COMPACTOR IN THE BUILDING, C/O PAIN, SEWLLING, REDNESS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/08/2006 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Trash compactors |
| PT STATES A METAL COMPRACTOR FROM HIS APT BUILDING FELL ON HIS LT FOOT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/11/2006 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Trash compactors |
| PT HIT HEAD ON TRASH COMPACTOR. DX: HEAD LAC 4CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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