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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 148
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/28/2006 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| FELL ON TRASH BIN/EAR LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/02/2006 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PATIENT TURNED TO AVOID A GARBAGE CAN AND FELL INJURING HER RIGHT ELBOW RT SHOULDER, FOOT AND RIGHT EAR. DX-RT EAR LACERATION, MULT. CONTUSIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/2006 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| 77YOMFELL IN DRIVEWAY HIT GARBAGE CAN LAC EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/06/2006 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Chairs |
| PT CUT EAR ON TRASH CAN WHEN FALLING OFF CHAIR |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/26/2006 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PATIENT FELT DIZZY WHEN WALKING TO MOVIE THEATRE, GRABBED TRASH CAN FOR BALANCE, LID FLIPPED UP HITTING HIS FACE. DX - EAR LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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