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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 500
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/22/2003 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT C/O ANKLE PAIN JAMMED FOOT ON RECYCLE BIN C/O PAIN NONDISPLACED FRAC TURE LEFT ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/29/2003 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT IN CLASS TODAY TURNED FROM WASTE BASKET FELT SHARP PN FELL TO FLOOR WITH LT ANKLE INJURY, CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/24/2003 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT TWISTE DANKLE DURING ONE FOOT FALL FROM A DUMPSTER. D: 2ND DEGREE AN KLE SPRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/04/2003 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| RT. ANKLE CAUGHT BETWEEN TRASH CAN & CURB DX: PAIN RT. ANKLE |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 08/19/2003 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PAIN L KNEE AND R ANKLE AFTER FALLING, BROKE TRASH CAN W/KNEE DX: R ANKLE SPRAIN/L KNEE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/10/2003 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| RT ANKLE SPRAIN-SUS INJ TO RT ANKLE AFTER KICKING A TRASH CAN LAST NIGH T. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2003 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| ANKLE SPRAIN - 19 YOM INJURED HIS RIGHT ANKLE AND FOOT AFTER JUMPING OU T OF A DUMPSTER LAST NIGHT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2003 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT C/O DUMPSTER FALL ONTO ANLE DX FX ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/15/2003 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| LAC TO ANKLE WHEN BRUSHED AGAINST TRASH CAN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/14/2003 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PATIENT FELL WHEN STANDING ON TRASH CAN AT HOME, TWISTED ANKLE; ANKLE F X. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/03/2003 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| CUT LEG ON GARBAGE CAN EDGE ANKLE LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/20/2003 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| RT ANKLE SPRAIN.PT TOOK A TRASH CAN OUT TO ALLEY AND TWISTED ANKLE ON I CE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/05/2003 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| 66 YOF STEPPED OVER WASTE CAN AND TWISTED LEFT ANKLE. SPRAIN, LEFT ANKL E. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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