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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 432
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/25/2004 | Age: 37 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 |
| PT WAS CUT ON GARBAGE CAN. DX: R WRIST LAC 3 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/24/2004 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| PT WAS EMPTING HEAVY GARBAGE BASKET AND SLIPPED AND FELL ON LEFT WRIST C/O PAIN LEFT WRIST FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/19/2004 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| 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, Bags |
| SMALL LAC TO L WRIST, CUT ON TRASH PUSHING BAG INTO TRASH CAN DX; LAC L WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/02/2004 | Age: 42 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT TELL ONTO WRIST AFTER JUMPING OFF GARAGE CAN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/30/2004 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| 49 YO BM - LACERATION L WRIST, L ANKLE - PUTTING TRASH IN A CAN @ RECY CLE CENTER - METAL FELL ON WRIST & LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2004 | Age: 40 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, Doorsills or frames |
| TRIPPED OVER GARBAGE CAN FELL INTO DOOR FRAME WRIST SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2004 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | 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 MOVING TRASH CANS FELT PAIN TO WRIST DX STRAINED WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2004 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| RT WRIST SPRAIN-TRIPPED WHILE MOVING A TRASH DUMPSTER AND FELL IN DUMPS TER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2004 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | 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 RT WRIST PULLING GARBAGE CAN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/29/2004 | Age: 29 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT SUSTAINED WRIST SPRAIN FROM LIFTING GARBAGE PAIL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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