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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 258
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/24/2003 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT TWISTE DANKLE DURING ONE FOOT FALL FROM A DUMPSTER. D: 2ND DEGREE AN KLE SPRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/19/2003 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PAIN L KNEE AND R ANKLE AFTER FALLING, BROKE TRASH CAN W/KNEE DX: R ANKLE SPRAIN/L KNEE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/10/2003 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| RT ANKLE SPRAIN-SUS INJ TO RT ANKLE AFTER KICKING A TRASH CAN LAST NIGH T. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2003 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT C/O DUMPSTER FALL ONTO ANLE DX FX ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/03/2003 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| CUT LEG ON GARBAGE CAN EDGE ANKLE LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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