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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 279
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/28/2007 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| LEFT KNEE CONTUSION-SUS INJ TO LEFT KNEE WHEN SHE BUMPED IT AGAINST A D UMPSTER. C/O PAIN AND SWELLING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/15/2007 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| KNEE CT-HIT W/A GARBAGE CAN LID-@ A RESTAURANT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/19/2007 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| CAR MADE A U-TURN IN HIS DRIVEWAY AND HIT GARBAGE CAN, WHICH HIT HIM. D X. L KNEE CONTUSION. * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/28/2007 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| C/O PT STATES CUT KNEE ON A PIECE OF BROKEN GLASS IN TRASH CAN DX RT KNEE LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/22/2007 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| TRIPPED OVER GARBAGE CAN/PATELLA FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/30/2007 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT BUMPED KNEE ON CONCRETE TRASH CAN. D: CONTUSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/08/2007 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| RT KN EE CONTUSION.PT HIT KNEE ON A TRASH CAN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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