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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 527
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/23/2010 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| 42 YOF PT C/O TWISTING INJURY. PTS R KNEE GAVE OUT WHILE ROLLING GRABA GE CAN WHICH THEN RAN OVER LEG. R KNEE SPRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/03/2010 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| 46YOM FELL WHILE TAKING OUT THE TRASH CANS AT HOME KNEE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/25/2010 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Beds or bedframes |
| DX:KNEE SPRAIN-34YOF-KNEE PAIN-TRIPPED OVER GARBAGE CAN-LANDED ON A BED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/02/2010 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| 41 YO M KNEE PAIN STARTED AFTER TRASH CAN FELL DIRECTLY ONTO KNEE YESTE RDAY. PAINFUL. DX SPRAIN TO RT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/16/2010 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Buckets or pails |
| 32YOM FELL ONTO GLASS LEFT IN TRASH BIN/BUCKET C/O LACERATION TO LEFT KNEE.DX: LEFT PATELLAR TENDON LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/2010 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| 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 |
| 38YOM HIT L KNEE ON A LARGE GARBAGE CAN DX- KNEE CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/22/2010 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| 34YOM DIRECT BLOW ON GARBAGE METAL CONTAINER, INJURED KNEE DX: KNEE STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/07/2010 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| 47 YOF ACCIDENTALLY BUMPED LEFT KNEE ON TRASH CAN. CONTUSION, LT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/27/2010 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| 34YOM CUT (L) KNEE ON SOMETHING WHILE TAKING THE GARBAGE CAN OUT DX;# LAC (L) KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/14/2010 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| 43 YOM FELL OFF OF DUMPSTER AND HAS KNEE PX. DX: LWBS. |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
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