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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 968
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/01/2007 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| CUT ON TRASH CAN, DX; HAND LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/23/2007 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| RT HAND LACERATION.PT PINCHED HAND IN A DUMPSTER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/09/2007 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Alcohol |
| PT WITH SWOLLEN HAND AFTER PUNCHING TRASH CAN. +ETOH. D: METACARPAL FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/29/2007 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT LACERATED HAND ON TRASH CAN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/10/2007 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT GOT HANDS INJURED IN A DUMPSTER. DX: RIGHT AND LEFT HAND CONTUSIONS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/2007 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| 35 Y/O F INJURED R HAND WHEN PUNCHED DUMPSTER IN ANGER AT PARK. DX; CONTUSION R HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/2007 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| HAND FX-PUNCHED A DUMPSTER IN ANGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2007 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| 49 YOM WAS TAKING OUT THE TRASH AND PUSHING IT DOWN INTO A CAN AND LACE RATED HIS RIGHT HAND ON A PIECE OF GLASS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/2007 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| RT HAND CONTUSION.PT HAD A DUMPSTER LID FALL ON HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/21/2007 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| INJURED CARRYING GARBAGE CAN OUT/HAND STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2007 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Glass alcoholic beverage bottles |
| WAS PUSHING TRASH INTO CAN CUT (L) HAND ON A BROKEN BEER BOTTLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2007 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Basketball |
| PT WAS STANDING ON ROLLING GARBAGE CAN & SLIPPED GRABBING BASKETBALL HOOP. DX: R HAND LAC 2.5 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/04/2007 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT STRUCK HAND AGAINST LARGE DUMPSTER LAST NIGHT. D: HAND CONTUSION, CE LLULITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/15/2007 | 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: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| HIT HAND ON TRASH BARRELL ABRADING IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/29/2007 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Farm/ranch | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| 27 YO PUSHING IN TRASH CAN INJURED HAND ON BROKEN GLASS LAC HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/25/2007 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT SUS LAC TO HAND FROM A GARBAGE CAN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/20/2007 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PUSHING TRASH CAN METAL FELL ON HAND CONTUSION RIGHT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/01/2007 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| R HAND PAIN, SWELLING AFTER PUNCHING METAL BIN, DX; HAND CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/24/2007 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT PUSHING GARBAGE DOWN INTO CAN AND CUT HAND ON SOMETHING IN GARBAGE T ODAY AT HOME DX// RIGHT HAND LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/17/2007 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| LID OF GARBAGE CAN CAME DOWN ON PATIENT'S HAND. D: SOFT TISSUE INJURY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/16/2007 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| RT HAND FRACTURE.PT HAD A DUMPSTER LID FALL ON HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/14/2007 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| HAND LAC PT CUT HAND ON SOMETHING IN TRASH CAN WHEN TAKING IT OUTSIDE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/13/2007 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| HAND BENT BACKWARD BY BIN DX HAND SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/02/2007 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| LEFT HAND FX. PT WAS TAKING OUT TRASH CAN AND SLIPPED IN MUD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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