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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 439
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/15/2002 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PATIENT FELL ONTO TRASH CAN YESTERDAY, HURT RIB CAGE, NOW VOMITING; GAS TROENTERITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/22/2002 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| SMOKE INHALATION-ETOH INVOLVED-FOUND AT HOME W/A GARBAGE CAN ON FIRE- ROOM FILLED W/ SMOKE-FC PRESENT-COHB+3.9 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/21/2002 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT FELL BACK ON TRASH CAN WHEN AT THE REHAB CENTER DX:SYNCOPE/SEZIURE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/27/2002 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| ACUTE ALCOHOL INTOXICATION - FOUND APPARENTLY INTOXICATED EATING FROM A DUMPSTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/27/2002 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| JAIL INMATE. PASSED OUT AND FELL LANDING ON A WASTE BASKET. DIAGNOSIS WAS SYNCOPE EPISODE. DO NOT CONTACT PATIENT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/2002 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| GOT WEAK CARRYING TRASH CAN DX. SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2002 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| POISONING, VIA EMS, PT UNDER ETOH INTOXICATION, FELL AGAINST THE GARBAG E CAN, C/O FACE BLEEDING, NO LOC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/2002 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| GOT WEAK CARRYING GARBAGE CAN DX. SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2002 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| ACUTE ALCOHOL INTOXICATION - FOUND INTOXICATED BEHIND A DUMPSTER CALLIN G FOR HELP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2002 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT FOUND BEHIND DUMPSTER, HEROIN OD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2002 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| TRASH CAN CAUGHT ON FIRE AND PATIENT INHALED SMOKE - WAS TRAPPED INBURN ING HOUSE CAUSING BURNS TO HAND AND FEET |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/21/2002 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| FELL OVER GARBAGE CAN DX. SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/2002 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT TAKING OUT GARBAGE CANS AT HOME, STUNG IN THE BACK OF THE NECK. GOTH IVES, ALLERGIC REACTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2002 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT FELL INTO TRASH BIN, INTOXICATEDDX; ETOH ABUSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/04/2002 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| ETOH INTOXICATION - FOUND INTOXICATED BEHIND DUMPSTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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