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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 204
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/12/2006 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT SCRAPPED LEG AGAINST A GARBAGE CAN, NOW HAS LAC. DX: LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2006 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT HAD SEIZURE HITTING L LOWER LEG ON GARBAGE CAN DX: SEIZURE, L SHIN CONTU |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/21/2006 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT SUS LAC TO LOWER LEG TAKING OUT THE GARBAGE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/21/2006 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| LOWER LEG LAC-CUT ON EDGE OF GARBAGE CAN-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2006 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT FELL OFF SIDE OF DUMPSTER DX: LAC RT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/23/2006 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT HIT LEG ON DUMPSTER, DX LEG INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/02/2006 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT SUSTAINED LACERATION TO CALF FROM GLASS COMING FROM GARBAGE CAN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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