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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 165
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/02/2008 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Trash compactors |
| 33 YOF HURT HAND PUTTING TRASH INTO COMPACTOR SPRAIN HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2007 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Trash compactors |
| PT HIT HAND WHILE USING TRASH COMPACTOR. DX: R HAND CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/14/2005 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Trash compactors |
| LAC TO HAND WHEN STRUCK ON TRASH COMPACTOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/03/2005 | Age: 36 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: Trash compactors |
| DROPPED TRASH COMPACTER ON TO HAND LAC IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/04/2003 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Trash compactors |
| PT. PUSHING TRASH DOWN IN TRASH COMPACTOR AND CUT HAND ON GLASS. DX. L AC R HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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