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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 908
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/29/2004 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| FOREARM CT-ARUING W/ COUSIN-@ HOME-GOT HIT W/ PLASTIC GARBAGE CAN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/21/2004 | Age: 56 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 |
| STATES SHE TRIPPED AND FELL ON TRASH CAN DX LT LOWER ARM LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/05/2004 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| LAC FOREARM ON ITEM IN THE TRASH CAN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/26/2004 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT SLIPPED AND FELL PICKING UP GARBAGE CAN. DX: R DISTAL RADIUS FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/22/2004 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| 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 |
| CHILD @ HOME C/O WRIST ABRASION AFTER FALLING AND CUTTING ARM ONTO TRASH CAN. DX SUPERFICAL ABRASION LOWER ARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/08/2004 | Age: 42 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 |
| CUT HAND ON DUMPSTER - FOREARM LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/25/2004 | Age: 39 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 |
| CUT ARM ON GLASS IN TRASH CAN FOREARM LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/10/2004 | Age: 19 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT FELL FROM 5 FOOT WAL INTO A DUMPSTER 3 HOURS AGO. ARM ABRASIONS, CHE ST PAIN. LEFT PRIOR TO MEDICAL SCREENING. |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 10/06/2004 | 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: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Wire |
| PT LACERATED FOREARM ON METAL CABLES THAT WERE IN DUMPSTER. D: FOREARM LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/04/2004 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| 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 |
| WHILE PUSHING DOWN ON A TRASH CAN PT CUT ARM WITH PIECE OF BROKEN GLASS . D: LACERATION LEFT FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/20/2004 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| LOWER ARM FRACTURE, JUMPED ONTO TRASHCAN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/31/2004 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| 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 |
| LOWER ARM LACERATION, CUT ARM ON TRASHCAN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2004 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| THROWING OUT TRASH, CUT ARM POSS. ON TRASH CAN LID FOREARM LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2004 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| 6YOF CLIMBING ON A TRASH CAN AT HOME FELL LANDED ON OUTSTRETCHED LFT AR M - DX LEFT BOTH BONE FOREARM FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2004 | Age: 45 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 |
| RT ARM LACERATION.PT CUT ARM ON METAL TRASH CAN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2004 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| BURNS TO FOREARMS & FACE-@ HOME-EXPOSURE TO FLAMES FROM BURN BARREL HE HAD IGNITED -FD NOT STATED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2004 | Age: 18 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 |
| FELL OVER TRASH CAN DX. FOREARM CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/12/2004 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT @ HOME TRIPPED IN DIVEWAY OVER TRASHCAN FELL ONTO OUTSTRETCHED HANDS DX BUCKLE FRACTURE DISTAL ULNA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2004 | Age: 27 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: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT LACERATED FOREARM ON METAL OF DUMPSTER. D: FOREARM LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/2004 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| 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 |
| PT CLIMBING INTO A DUMPSTER WHEN HE FELL FRACTURED RIGHT LOWER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2004 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| 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 LACERATION.PT LACERATED FOREARM ON A DUMPSTER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/25/2004 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT REACHING INSIDE OF A TRASH CAN WHEN A BLACK WIDOW SPIDER BITE HIM IN THE LEFT LOWER ARM INSECT BITE ARM |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 05/06/2004 | Age: 72 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 |
| FOREARM AB-INJURED ON A GARBAGE CAN LID |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/29/2004 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT SUST STRAIN TO ARM LIFTING GARBAGE CAN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/13/2004 | Age: 79 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| DX ABRASION LEFT ARM: TAKING OUT TRASH TO PUT IN GARBAGE CAN, FELL AND HIT ARM ON CAN AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/08/2004 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| 6 Y.O. W FEMALE W/FX FOREARM. PT TRIPPED OVER A TRASH CAN @ HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/19/2004 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT STRUCK LT WRIST ON A DUMPSTER DX: RT FOREARM STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/05/2004 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| 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 |
| PT CUT LEFT ARM ON A PIECE OF BROKEN GLASS IN THE TRASH. D: LACERATIO N FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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