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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 412
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/10/2006 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| 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 SUS STRAINTO ELBOW WHEN STANDING ON A GARBAGE CAN AND FELL OFF IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/06/2006 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| PT STANDING ON A GARBAGE CABN AND FELL OFF ONTO LEFT ELBOW FRACTURED EL BOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/05/2006 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT FRACTURED ELBOW WHEN BRINGING GARBAGE CAN BACK FROM ROAD AT HOME AND SLIPPED AND FELL ON ARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 11/29/2006 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| ELBOW LAC-CUT GARBAGE CAN-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/31/2006 | Age: 58 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT FELL ON GROUND WHILE GRABBING DUMPSTER. TWISTED ARM. ELBOW PAIN. D: MUSCLE STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/30/2006 | Age: 23 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 PULLING ON TRASH CANS AND STRAINED ELBOW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2006 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| PT HURT ELBOW ON GARBAGE CAN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2006 | Age: 41 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Weight lifting |
| WT LIFTER, SUDDEN ELBOW PAIN ATTEMPTING TO LEFT THT TRASH CAN " SPRAIN" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2006 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT WAS RUNNING AND RAN INTO A GARBAGE CAN. DX: R ELBOW SUPRACONDYLAR FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/28/2006 | Age: 37 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 |
| ELBOW CT-HIT ELBOW ON DUMPSTER-IN THE STREET |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/17/2006 | Age: 9 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 |
| PATIENT FELL OFF GARBAGE CAN AND HIT ARM ON BRICK AT HOME; ELBOW CONTUS ION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/22/2006 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT @ *** THEATER FELL OVER CONCRETE TRASH BIN FALLING ONTOEXTENDED ELB OW. SEEMED CONFUSED AND DAZED NO LOC. DX ELBOW FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/17/2006 | Age: 57 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: Other |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| INJ ELBOW LIFTING TRASH CAN NOW HAS EPICONDYLITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/24/2006 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | 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 STRAINED ELBOW WHEN PULLING ON A HEAVY TRASH CAN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/03/2006 | Age: 44 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 HIT ELBOW ON A DUMPSTER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/02/2006 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT SUSTAINED LACERTION TO ELBOW FROM A PIECE OF GLASS FROM GARBAGE CAN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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