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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,089
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/16/2009 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| CLEANED OUT HER TRASH CAN THAT HAD RABID RACOON IN IT WITH HER HANDS TH AT OPEN SORES ON THEM AND NOW NEEDS RABIES SHOTS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/16/2009 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| HAND/ARM PAIN AFTER PUSHING HEAVY TRASH BIN HAND INFECTION |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/18/2009 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| INJURED R HAND 3 DAYS AGO WHEN HE PUNCHED A DUMPSTER DX FX R HAND/BOXER'S FX * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/14/2009 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| 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 |
| RIDING ON BACK OF A TRUCK, HELPING A FRIEND MOVER A DUMPSTER WHEN R HAN D GOT WEDGED BETWEEN TO 2. DX- HAND CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/04/2009 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| 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 |
| 37YOM ACCIDENTLY HAD A PLASTIC DUMPSTER LID FALL ONTO RT HAND; HAND CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2009 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| 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 |
| HAND CAUGHT IN DUMPSTER CONTUSION TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/10/2009 | Age: 43 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 CUT HAND ON GLASS IN GARBAGE CAN AT HOME, |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/2009 | Age: 45 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 |
| TRIPPED TRASH CAN, ABR HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2009 | 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: Fracture |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| FRACTURE HAND - 27 YO MALE PRESENTS AFTER REPEATEDLY HITTING A METAL DU MPSTER IN ANGER - PRESENTS WITH ABRASIONS AND SWELLING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2009 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| 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 |
| HURT HAND PUSHING TRASH CAN. DX HAND CONTUSIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/26/2009 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| 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, Metal containers |
| PT LACERATED HAND ON OPEN LID OF CAN IN TRASH CAN. D: LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/07/2009 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| 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 bottles or jars |
| 27YO HISP MALE CUT HAND ON GLASS BOTTLE IN GARBAGE CAN DX HAND LACERATION WITH TENDON INVOLVEMENT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/06/2009 | Age: 40 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 HAND ON CERAMIC TRASH CAN AT HOME. DX HAND LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/24/2009 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Crushing |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| HAND CRUSH INJURY-DUMPSTER CAN LID FELL ON HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/05/2009 | Age: 33 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 IN CAN AT HOME AND CUT HAND ON BROKEN GLASS DX// RIGHT HAND LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/22/2009 | Age: 27 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 |
| LACERATION TO LEFT HAND - DIGGING THROUGH TRASH CAN ON 2/19/09 AND GOT CUT WITH GLASS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/09/2009 | 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: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| LAC PALM REACHING INTO DUMPSTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/08/2009 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT WAS CLIMBING IN DUMPSTER 5 DAYS AGO AND CUT HAND. DX: R HAND CELLULITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/29/2009 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PATIENT WAS PUSHING GARBAGE DOWN IN GARBAGE CAN, CUT RT HAND ON PIECE OF HARD PLASTIC AT HOME. DX-HAND LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/26/2009 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| 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 SLIPPED AND CUT HAND ON METAL GARBAGE CAN. DX: R HAND LAC 3 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/20/2009 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| 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 |
| HIT HAND ON DUMPSTER. DX HAND CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/19/2009 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| 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 |
| 46 YOF WAS TAKING TRASH CAN OUT TO CURB AND SLIPPED ON ICE LACERATION HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/06/2009 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| 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 |
| CUT HAND ON GARBAGE CAN. DX-LACERATION R HAND # |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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