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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 620
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/30/2004 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| LEFT ELBOW CONTUSION.PT WAS TAKING OUT TRASH CAN AND FELL AND INJURED E LBOW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/10/2004 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| LEFT ELBOW CONTUSION.PT STANDING ON A TRASH CAN AND FELL OFF AND INJURE D SHOULDER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/23/2004 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| GOT ARM CAUGHT BETWEEN DUMPSTERS. DX. CRUSH INJURY/CONTUSION L ELBOW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/19/2004 | Age: 22 months | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| FX R ELBOW, MOTHER STS PT FELL WHILE CLIMBING ON A GARBAGE CAN AT HOME, C/O PAIN, TENDERNESS, SENSATION INTACT, NO DEFORMITY, ROM LIMITED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/17/2004 | 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: Elbow | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| FELL LANDING ON TAILBONE TRIPPED OVER GARBAGE CAN DX ELBOW SPRAIN, COCC YX SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/12/2004 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT INJURED ELBOW WHILE LIFTING TRASHCANS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/08/2004 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT STATED THAT HE LIFTED A HEAVY TRASH CAN, IMMEDIATELY FELT A PULL ON HIS ELBOW SUSTAINED" RT ELBOW STRAIN" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2004 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| LIVES IN GROUP HOME FOR JUVENILLE DELINQUENTS--HIT DUMPSTER DX CONTUSION ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/11/2004 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| LEFT ELBOW STR. PT WAS PUSHING TRASH DOWN IN A TRASH CAN AND INJURED LE BOW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2004 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT AT CAMP AND HIT ELBOW ON TRASH CAN FRACTURE ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2004 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT WITH CONTINUED ELBOW PAIN AFTER HITTING ELBOW ON DUMPSTER ONE MONTH AGO. D: ELBOW CONTUSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2004 | Age: 92 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| TAKING OUT TRASH CAN, LOST BALANCE & FELL. CT & SKIN TEAR RT ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/19/2004 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PATIENT HURT WHEN GARBAGE CAN FELL ON LEFT ARM AT HOME. DX: LEFT ELBOW & ARM CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/31/2004 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| ELBOW CT-@ HOME-FELL OFF GARBAGE CAN-HIT ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/02/2004 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| LEFT ELBOW CONTUSION-FELL IN ALLEY ON ICE WHILE TAKING OUT TRASH. STRUC K LEFT ELBOW ON DUMPSTER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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