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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 183
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/24/2004 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| CORNEAL AB-INJURED WHILE DUMPING SAWDUST INTO DUMPSTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/07/2004 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| FELT RIGHT EYE IRRITATION AFTER THROWING TRASH IN GARBAGE DUMPSTER DX: CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/30/2004 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| CORNEAL ABRASION - 24 YOM C/O RIGHT EYE PAIN AFTER WALKING INTO A DUMPS TER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/01/2004 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Bags |
| PT WAS THROWNING A BAG OF GLASS IN DUMPSTER WHEN SOMETHING "LIQUID" CAM E OUT AND INTO EYE, DX CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS EYES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/01/2004 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| 21 YO MALE HIT EYE ON TRASH CAN CONTUSION EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2004 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PATIENT FELL IN A DUMPSTER, SOMETHING STRUCK HIS EYE. DX-SCLERAL ABRASION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2004 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| WALKING DOWN STREET AND A PLAUM FROND WAS STICKINGOUT OF GARBAGE CAN AN D STRUCK HIM IN THE EYE DX 1CM INFRA- ORBITAL LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/10/2004 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| FB RT EYE.PT WAS TAKING OUT TRASH CAN AND SOMETHING FLEW IN EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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