Accidents - Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins - 26-50 years old - Year 2010 - Finger

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,050
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Date: 12/22/2010	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
49 YR OLD MALE LAC TWO FINGERS ON TILE THROWING IT IN GARBAGE CAN AT CH URCH LAC IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/25/2010	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Metal containers
47YOM WAS PUSHING GARBAGE DOWN IN TRASH CAN AND CUT FINGER ON TIN CAN . .LAC TO FINGERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/24/2010	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
47YOM FRACTURED THUMB INTOXICATED FELL OUT OF DUMPSTER PT HAD BEEN DRIN KING DRINKS 30 BEERS/WEEK*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/12/2010	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
39 Y/O/M LIFTED A GARBAGE CAN COVER AND INJURED FINGER DX/ LEFT THUMB SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/19/2010	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
35 Y/O M HIS FINGER WAS CAUGHT BETREEN THR TRASH CAN AND THE LID. DX LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/13/2010	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
37YOM-THUMB SPRAIN-INJURED ON A DUMPSTER LID
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/03/2010	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Crushing
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
35 YOM LIFTING SOFA INTO DUMPSTER AT HOME FINGER WAS PINCHED BETWEEN DUMPSTER AND SOFA. CRUSH INJURY FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/20/2010	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
40 YOM CUT FINGER MOVING TRASH CANS ABRASION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/26/2010	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
34 YOM CUT FINGER ON DUMPSTER LACERATION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/25/2010	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Drinking glasses
34 YOM WAS PUSHING SOMETHING IN TRASH CAN AND CUT FINGER ON A BROKEN GL ASS -- LACERATION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/19/2010	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
27YOM PASSENGER OF A CAR HAD HAND OUT THE WINDOW AND DRIVER SWERVED OF F THE ROAD TO AVOID AN ONCOMING CAR HAND HIT A GARBAGE CAN LAC FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/15/2010	Age: 40 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
40 YR OLD FEMALE LEANED ON TRASH BARREL AND FELL AND FX FINGER ON IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/29/2010	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
47YOM WAS GOING THROUGH DUMPSTERS TO GET A COUNTERTOP, IT ENDED UP CRUSHING LT MIDDLE FINGER. DX - FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/20/2010	Age: 37 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
`37 YOF EMPTYING GARBAGE, SOMETHING SHARP CUT LT HAND/THUMB. DX##: PW LT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/18/2010	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
50YOM LAC FINGER ON TRASH CAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/08/2010	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
49YOM CUT LEFT THUMB ON PIECE OF GLASS WHILE REACHING INTO GARBAGE CAN LACERATION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2010	Age: 32 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
32YOF STATES SHE ACCIDENTALLY THREW SOMETHING IN GARBAGE WENT TO GET IT OUT AND WAS BIT ON FINGER BY RACOON DX- ANIMAL BITE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/03/2010	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
49 YOM WAS MOVING DUMPSTER WHICH HIT THUMB. DX: R THUMB SPRAIN/CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/29/2010	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
FINGER LAC, 32 YOM DROPPED A TRASH CAN LID ONTO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/23/2010	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
A 44 YOM WAS BIT BY A RACOON COMING OUT OF HIS TRASH CAN, BIT TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/08/2010	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
35YOM SUSTAINED FINGER LAC WHEN HE CAUGHT IT ON A GARBAGE CAN*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/03/2010	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
41 YR OLD MALE LAC FINGER ON BROKEN GLASS IN GARBAGE CAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/23/2010	Age: 48 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
48YOF, SLAMMED RT MIDDLE FINGER IN GARBAGE CAN TODAY >>SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/22/2010	Age: 44 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Amputation
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
44 YO F WAS CARRYING VERY LARGE & HEAVY GARBAGE CAN FULL OF REFUSE & ME TAL OBJECTS. FELL WITH CAN & INJURED FINGER. DX:FINGERTIP AMPUTATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/21/2010	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
45YOM LAC FINGER PUSHING DOWN GARBAGE CAN WITH GLASS IN IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/20/2010	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
45 YOM 3RD FINGER LAC WITH NAIL AVULSION, REPORTS HE WAS DOING CONTRUCT ION AND TOOK SOME TRASH TO THE DUPMSTER AND CUT HIS FINGER , 15 SUTURES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/14/2010	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
47YO MALE WITH LAC TO FINGER FROM A TRASH CAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/05/2010	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
36 Y MALE CUT FINGER ON GARBAGE CAN AT HOME DX; FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/02/2010	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
32 YOM PINCHED FINGER BETWEEN GARBAGE CAN. DX-RIGHT INDEX FINGER HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/21/2010	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
47YO HISP MALE AT BUS STOP, LIFTED UP TRASHCAN LID & LID CAME DOWN SMASHED L THUMB AREA, DX L THUMB OPEN FRACTURE, LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/29/2010	Age: 47 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
RT THUMB LAC.47YOF WAS THROWING TRASH IN A DUMPSTER AND LID FELL ON THU MB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/23/2010	Age: 43 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
5TH FINGER LAC, 43 YOF CUT FINGER WHEN FALLING ONTO A GARBAGE CAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/06/2010	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
40YOM WAS TAKING OUT TRASH AND BOTH TRASHCAN LIDS FELL ON HANDS FRACTURED FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/05/2010	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
A 29 YR OLD MALE LAC FINGER TAKING OUT TRASH CAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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