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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 503
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/26/2002 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Metal containers |
| LACERATION WRIST - 39 YOM WAS TRYING TO CATCH A FALLING RECYCLING BIN A ND LACERATED RIGHT WRIST ON A DOG FOOD CAN LID |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/16/2002 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| 44 YO F LIFTING TRASH CAN INJURED WRIST WRIST SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/30/2002 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| RT WRIST FRACTURE.PT WAS TAKING OUT TRASH CAN AND FELL AND INJURED WRIS T. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/2002 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| 41 Y/O F C/O LEFT WRIST PAIN - CAUGHT WRIST BETWEEN DUMPSTER AND TRAS H CAN. DX: SPRAIN RIGHT WRIST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2002 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| REACHING INTO DUMPSTER AND LAC TENDON IN WRIST ON SOME GLASS THAT WASIN THERE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/14/2002 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| RIGHT WRIST CONT. PT HIT A TRASH CAN INJURING WRIST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/20/2002 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Knickknacks, statues, vases or urns |
| COMPRESSING GARBAGE IN CAN WITH HAND. BROKEN GLASS VASE OR BOWL. HAND/WRIST LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/26/2002 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| CONTUSION (L) WRIST, PT SUST INJURY WITH A GARBAGE CAN AT HOME, C/O PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/24/2002 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PAIN WHILE CARRYING GARBAGE CAN DX. WRIST SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/21/2002 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT STATES FELL OUT OF A DUMPSTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/21/2002 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| LACERATION WRIST - WHILE CLEANING TRASH CAN, VICTIM CUT LEFT WRIST ON EDGE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/16/2002 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PATIENT HIT WRIST ON TRASH BIN ON MONDAY. CONTINUED PAIN. D: WRIST TENDONITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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