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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 812
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/31/2002 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| 27YOM MOVING LG GARBAGE CAN, LID CAME DOWN, HIT PT IN FACE DX: CONT FACIAL/ LAC FACIAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/16/2002 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| 35 YO FEMALE FELL AND HIT HEAD ON TRASH CAN LACERATION EYEBROW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/04/2002 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| 49 YO F WAS TAKING OUT GARBAGE, SLIPPED ON ICE CUT TO FACE. DX LACERATI ON TO BRIDGE OF NOSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/10/2002 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| FELL OFF OF DUMPSTER, C/O BLOODY NOSE, CUT TO LIP, PAIN IN CHEST AND BACK. FX NASAL BONE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/06/2002 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PATIENT PUSHING HIS 2-WHEEL TRASH CAN WHEN IT GOT STUCK. PUSHED HARDER AND IT POPPED UP AND STRUCK NOSE. D: FRACTURE, NOSE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/11/2002 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| RT EYEBROW LACERATION.PT HIT FACE ON A TRASH CAN AND LACERATED EYEBROW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/10/2002 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| DX FOREHEAD LACERATION: HIT FOREHEAD ON EDGE OF TRASH CAN AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/19/2002 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| CONTUSION TO FACE WHEN TRASH CAN FELL AND STRUCK HIM AT STORE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/2002 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PATIENT SLIPPED AND FELL HITTING CHEEK ON PLASTIC HANDLE OF TRASH DUMPSTER. D: CHEEK LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2002 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT FELL OVER TRASH CAN. DX: 6 CM FACIAL LAC, HEAD CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2002 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PATIENT WAS PUSHING THE GARBAGE, SLIPPED HITTING HER NOSE ON THEGARBAGE CAN. DX-NASAL LACERATION WITH REPAIR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2002 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| INTOXICATED AND FELL STRIKING HEAD ON TRASH CAN AND LAC FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/2002 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| DX FOREHEAD LACERATION: PUSHING YARD WASTE CONTAINER, WHEELS CAME OUT, PT STRUCK FOREHEAD ON CONTAINER AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/26/2002 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| CHIN LAC, PT WAS AT A SOCCER GAME AND FELL INTO A TRASH CAN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/19/2002 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT HIT ON HEAD BY GARBAGE DUMPSTER LIDDX LAC TO FOREHEAD AND SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/11/2002 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| LIFTED LID ON A BIG TRASH BIN AND SOMETHING CUT FOREHEAD. LACERATION TO MID-FOREHEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/10/2002 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| HIT HEAD AGAINST DUMPSTER; FOREHEAD LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/09/2002 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| 49 Y.O. W MALE W/FX NOSE. PT FELL ON GARBAGE CAN @ HOME. ADMITS TO ETOH . E8889 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/09/2002 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT C/O METAL TRASH DUMPSTER FLIPPING UP AND HITTING FOREHEAD DX: LACERATION FOREHEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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