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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,620
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/24/2006 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT LIFTING GARBAGE CAN, STRAINED LT SHOULDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/11/2006 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT LIFTING A HEAVY GARBAGE CAN AND STRAINED LEFT SHOULDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/16/2006 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| LEFT SHOULDER CONT. PT WAS TAKING OUT TRASH CAN AND FELL DOWN ON GRASS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/29/2006 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| STRAIN RIGHT SHOULDER-INJURED LIFTING A TRASH CAN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/20/2006 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT DX RT SHOULDER/KNEE CONTUSION - STRUCK BY FALLING GARBAGE CAN AT HOME YESTERDAY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/2006 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| 49YOM HELPED GARBAGE MAN LIFT GARBAGE CAN R SHOULDER ROTATOR CUFF STRA IN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/10/2006 | Age: 91 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT. STUMBLED IN KITCHEN, HIT R SHOULDER ON TRASH CAN. DX. FX R HUMERUS HEAD, IMPACTED. (SHOULDER) |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/10/2006 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| 22YOM THROWING GARBAGE OUT BILATERAL TRAPESIOUS CERVICAL STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/04/2006 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Motor vehicles or parts |
| 55 Y/O M INJURED R SHOULDER WHEN LIFTED GARBAGE CAN FROM TRUCK AT HOME. DX; R SHOULDER SPRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/2006 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Bicycles or accessories |
| 52 YO MALE HIT TRASH CAN WHILE RIDING BIKE FRACTURE CLAVICLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/2006 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| TRIPPED OVER GARBAGE CAN AND SPRAINED SHOULDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/20/2006 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT STATES SHOULDER PAIN WHILE CARRYING A LARGE TRASH CAN & FELL RT SHOULER CHIP FX, CONTUSION RT HUMERUS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/18/2006 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Plastic bags |
| C/O PT STATES FELT A POP IN SHOULDER THROWING TRASH IN DUMPSTER DX LT SHOULDER STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2006 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT TRYING TO LOAD STEEL IN A DUMPSTER THREW OFF SHOULDER, BOUNCED BACK & STRUCK SHOULDER DX: SHOULDER STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/14/2006 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| 21YOF SHOULDER PAIN AFTER THROWING AWAY GARBAGE STRAIN L SHOULDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2006 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PAIN L UPPER ARM AFTER PULLING TRASH CAN AT HOME. DX. L SHOULDER PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/2006 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| FELL TAKING GARBAGE OUT INJURED SHOULDER ..CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/10/2006 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Motor vehicles or parts |
| L SHOULD PAIN/25YOM C/O SUDDEN ONSET L SHOULDER PAIN WHILE LIFTING GARB AGE CANS OUT OF TRUCK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/27/2006 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| LEFT SHOULDER STRAIN.PT WAS CARRYING A TRASH CAN AND SHOULDER HURT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/24/2006 | 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: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| R SHOULD CONT/41YOM HAD HEAVY METAL TRASH LID COME DOWN ON SHOULDER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/13/2006 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| 18 YO MALE THREW SOMETHING IN TRASH CAN DISLOCATED SHOULDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/02/2006 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| SPRAIN L SHOULDER; TAKING TRASH OUT, WIND CAUGHT CAN & PULLED ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/08/2006 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| THROWING TRASH INTO DUMPSTER AND SHOULDER POPPED RT SHOULDER STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/02/2006 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| LEFT SHOULDER STR. PT STRAINED SHOULDER WHEN MOVING TRASH CAN OUTSIDE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/20/2006 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT FELL JUMPING IN A GARBAGE CAN. DX: R SHOULDER SPRAIN/STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/11/2006 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| RIGHT SHOULDER STR. PT STRAINED SHOULDER WHEN DRAGGING TRASH CANS., |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/07/2006 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT WAS PUSHING TRASH DOWN INTO A GRABAGE CAN AND FELT A POP IN LEFT SHO ULDER DISLOCATED SHOULDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/05/2006 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT FELL WHILE MOVING YARD WASTE CAN. DX: SHOULDER PX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/05/2006 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| LEFT SHOULDER STRAIN.PT LIFTED A TRASH CAN AND INJURED SHOULDER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/02/2006 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| 1 MONTH PRIOR WAS CLEANING CARPETS BY SLAMMING THEM INTO A TRASH CAN INCREASING PAIN - SHOULDER TENDONITIS / BURSITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 01/21/2006 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Stairs or steps |
| LEFT SHOULDER SPR. PT SPRAINED SHOULDER WHEN PULLING A TRASH CAN DOWN S TEPS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/21/2006 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT TAKING OUT GARBAGE CAN, FELL, CONTUSION LT SHOULDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/07/2006 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT LIFTING A TRASH CAN AT HOME AND FELT A PULL IN LEFT SHOULDER STRAINE D SHOULDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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