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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 384
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/21/2010 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| DX FX RADIUS & ULNA: 30YOM C/O L WRIST PN. TRY' TO COMPACT GARBAGE IN THE RECYCLE BIN. CLIMB'G INTO BIN WHEELS CAME UP; LANCED FOOSH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/10/2010 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| 31YOF PUTTING TRASH INTO THE DUMPSTER AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LO WER ARM ON SOMETHING SHARP IN THE TRASH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2010 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| 38 F, PT WAS AT *** WHEN A TRASH CAN LID SHUT ON HER FOREARM. DX. CONTU SION FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2010 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| LOWER ARM LAC. 35 YOM REACHED INTO TRASH CAN AND CUT ARM ON BROKEN GLAS S |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2010 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| DX 1ST DEGREE BURN TO L WRIST/FOREARM: 36YOF THROW' HOT GREASE INTO TRASH CAN, BECAME DISTRACTED & POURED IT ON L WRIST. C/O PN, REDNESS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/29/2010 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Glass bottles or jars |
| 26YOM WAS EMPTYING TRASH CAN AND CUT L FOREARM ON A GLASS BOTTLE DX- A RM LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/29/2010 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| 34YOM WAS DOING YARDWORK AND TWISTED RIGHT FOREARM BETWEEN A GARBAGE CA N AND DUMPSTER C/O PAIN&SWELLING.DX:CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/11/2010 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PUTTING TRASH INTO TRASH CAN CUT ARM ON GLASS LACERATION ARM LWOT 34YOF |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 01/07/2010 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: Asian |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| 47YOF CUT FA ON GARBAGE CAN DX: FA LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/03/2010 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| LEFT FOREARM LAC.26YOM REACHED INTO TRASH CAN AND LACERATED FOREARM ON BROKEN GLASS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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