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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 509
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/18/2008 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PICKING UP WALNUTS IN YARD AND FELL HITTING TRASH CAN CUTTING FACE LACERATION FACE # |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/25/2008 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT HIT IN FACE BY TRASH CAN DX: RT EYEBROW LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/2008 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT FELL INTO GARBAGE CAN RESULTING IN DEEP LACERATION TO FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/2008 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| EYELID LAC-FELL IN DUMPSTER WHILE HIDING FROM POLICE IN AN ALLEY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2008 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| DX LAC, L CHEEK/SIMPLE WOUND REPAIR (R INTERRUPTED 6-0 NYLON SUTURE; C/O L CHEEK LAC; SLIPPED AND STUCK CHEEK ON RIM OF A PLASTIC TRASH CAN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2008 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PATIENT SLIPPED & FELL AT HOME WHILE DOING YARD WORK HITTING HER FOREHEAD ON A TRASH CAN. DX-COMPLICATED FACIAL LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2008 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT.INJ.NOSE AT HOME WHEN HIT BY GARBAGE CAN LID. DX; CONTUSION NOSE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/16/2008 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT WAS CLIMBING ON GARBAGE RECEPTACLE AT DUMP AND FELL 12 FT. DX: MULT FACIAL FX'S, ALCOHOL INTOX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/04/2008 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Stairs or steps |
| FACIAL LAC, PT WAS HELPING A FRIEND CLEAN UP YARD AND WAS MOVING A TRAS H CAN AND FELL UP A CONCRETE STEP HITTING NOSE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/20/2008 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT WAS FOUND SLUMPED OVER TRASHCAN THEN WENT UNCONSCIOUS AND FELL TO FLOOR AND HIT FACE. DX; NASAL FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/03/2008 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT WAS JUMPING ON GARBAGE CAN AND FELL. DX: R BROW LAC 2.5 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/16/2008 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| LOOKING INTO A DUMPSTER WHEN THE LID CLOSED ON HER HEAD >>LIP&EYELID LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/06/2008 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT FELL HIT FACE ON TRASH CAN CONTUSION FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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