Accidents - Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins - Year 2007 - Head

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 3,014
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	219
6-15 years old:	580
16-25 years old:	402
26-50 years old:	369
50+ years old:	1,441

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/11/2007	Age: 85 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
FAINTED IN A SUPERMARKET AND HIT HEAD ON A GARBAGE PAIL. DX. HEAD INJU RY, SYNCOPE.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/04/2007	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
HIT HEAD ON TRASH DUMPSTER, LACERATION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/02/2007	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Floors or flooring materials
PT SLIPPED AND FELL HITTING GARBAGE CAN AND FLOOR. DX: CLOSED HEAD INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/22/2007	Age: 89 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT FELL BACKWARDS AND HIT HEAD ON DUMPSTER DX: SCALP CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/19/2007	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Alcohol
LACERATION TO HEAD, INTOXICATION, PT FELL BACKWARDS IN ALLEY DOWNTOWN STRIKING HEAD ON HANDLE OF DUMPSTER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/11/2007	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
RAN INTO A DUMPSTER/SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/11/2007	Age: 71 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT FELL WHILE PIKCING UP GARBAGE CAN AT HOME. SLIPPED AND HIT FOREHEAD, KNEE, ELBOW. D: CHI, LACERATIONS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/10/2007	Age: 85 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT FELL IN THE BATHROOM STRIKING HEAD ON A CERAMIC TRASH CAN SUSTAINED A CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/10/2007	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
46YOM WAS THROWING GARBAGE INTO DUMPSTER,AT HIS HOUSING COMPLEX, HIT HEAD OFF DUMPSTER DOOR;HEAD LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/01/2007	Age: 70 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
DUMPSTER LID FELL ONTO PT'S HEAD. DX: 6.5 CM SCALP LAC, CLOSED HEAD INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/24/2007	Age: 82 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PATIENT TRIPPED AND FELL; HIT HEAD ON GARBAGE CAN. LACERATION OF SCALP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/24/2007	Age: 68 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
68 YO F SUB ARACHNOID BLEED SCALP LACERATION PASSED OUT HIT HEAD ON WASTE CAN*
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 10/22/2007	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
HIT HEAD ON TRASH CAN, LAC TO B ACK OF HEAD DX; SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/08/2007	Age: 15 months	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
CONTUSION TO HEAD WHEN STRUCK ON A TRASH CAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/07/2007	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT FELL ON WASTE BASKET AND CUT HEAD DX: HEAD INJ WITH CONCUSSION. FACE LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/20/2007	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT CUT HEAD ON TRASH CAN LID AT HOME. DX. LAC HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/19/2007	Age: 39 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT MR IN DAY PROGRAM TRIPPED OVER GARBAGE PAIL COVER AT DAY PROGRAM AND HIT HEAD DX// HEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/16/2007	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PATIENT PICKING UP ROCKS UNDER A DUMPSTER, HIT HEAD ON EDGE OF DUMPSTER WHEN HE STOOD UP; SCALP CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/12/2007	Age: 74 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
CONCUSSION W/ BRIEF LOC-UNWITNESSED FALL INTO GARBAGE CAN-@ HOME-LOC FO R A FEW MINUTES
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/09/2007	Age: 78 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PATIENT HAD A GROUND LEVEL FALL BACKWARDS WHILE WALKING UP AN INCLINE WITH A ROLLING BIN. DX-BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA, RIGHT ELBOW CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/08/2007	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT HIT HEAD ON A DUMPSTER AT HOME, DX: DEEP LACERATION TO SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/30/2007	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT FELL OFF GURNEY ONTO TRASH CAN AT HOSPITAL. DX: HEAD CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/29/2007	Age: 90 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
CHI-SCALP LAC-FELL WHILE TAKING OUT GARBAGE CANS W/ HUSBAND-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/22/2007	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PUSHING DUMPSTER, HAD CP, GOT DIZZY, FELL, HIT HEAD ON GROUND, DX; SYNC OPE, CP, SCALP LAC., R/O CAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/21/2007	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
CHI, FELL OFF TRASH CAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/17/2007	Age: 47 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT FELL AND HIT HEAD ON DUMPSTER. SMAL HEAD LAC D: SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/12/2007	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
AT BUILD A BEAR AND FELL ONTO TRASH CAN HITTING HEAD, CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/12/2007	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
DX 2CM SCALP LACERATION: FELL AND HIT HEAD ON TRASH CAN AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/11/2007	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
55 YO FEMALE FELL ON BOARDWALK AND HIT HEAD ON GARBAGE CAN - ETOH CONTUSION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/09/2007	Age: 20 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
FELL OVER TRASH BARREL @ HOME DX CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/06/2007	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
@ FAST FOOD RESTAURANT FELL AND HIT HEAD ON TRASH CAN, BRUISE FOREHEAD, CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/31/2007	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Exercise
RUNNING AND SLIPPED HIT BACK OF HEAD ON DUMPSTER DX: LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/26/2007	Age: 75 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
GARBAGE CAN HIT PT IN BACK OF HEAD. DX: CONCUSSION W/O LOC, HEAD CONT, .5 CM SCALP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/16/2007	Age: 64 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
TRIPPED OVER CURB, HIT HEAD ON CONCRETE WASTE CONTAINER/ BHT,CERVICAL S TRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/15/2007	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT RUNNING IN STREET RAN INTO DUMPSTER - LAC TO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/30/2007	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
INTOXICATED AND TRIPPED OVER TRASHCAN AND ABRADED HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/29/2007	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
HIT HEAD ON EDGE OF DUMPSTER. DX SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/26/2007	Age: 62 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
62 YO FEMALE TRIPPED OVER GARBAGE CAN AND FELL CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/07/2007	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT RECEIVED LACERATION TO HEAD WHEN GOT HIT IN HEAD WITH PLASTIC GARBAGE CAN WHILE TAKING OUT THE TRASH AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/05/2007	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT SUSTAINED HEAD INJURY AFTER FALLING AND HITTING HEAD ON A GARBAGE CAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/03/2007	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
40 YO MALE FELL AGAINST TRASH CAN - ETOH LACERATION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/01/2007	Age: 62 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
FELL AND HIT HEAD ON BIN. DX- MINOR HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/31/2007	Age: 10 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
HOLDING ONTO TRASHCAN, FELL ONTO SIDE/BACK, HIT HEAD, APX 6 EMESIS TODA Y (LIKELY UNRELATED TO HEAD INJURY), CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/30/2007	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
LAC SCALP; CHILD RUNNING INTO DRIVEWAY TO GREET GRANDPA, HIT HEAD ON TR ASH DUMPSTER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/27/2007	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
FELL OFF DUMPSTER, HIT HEAD DX CHI
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 05/27/2007	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Other unpowered garden tools
PATIENT SHOVELING TRASH INTO DUMPSTER, BECAME DIZZY AND FELL BACKWARD H ITTING HEAD ON PAVEMENT, BECAME STIFF, VOMITING; CONCUSSION, SEIZURE
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 05/21/2007	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PUSHING A TRASH CAN IN THE DRIVEYWAY, TRIPPED&FELL HITTING HEADONTO THE CAN THEN ONTO THE GROUND " CHI'
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/20/2007	Age: 46 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
TRIPPED OVER GARBAGE CAN,SHOULDER HIT CAR,GARBAGE CAN HIT HEAD HEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/19/2007	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
LAC TO HEAD WHEN STRUCK ON A DUMPSTER - LWBS
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 05/15/2007	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
DUMPING TRASH CAN OVER HEAD AND DROPPED IT HITTING HEAD RESULTING IN MI NOR HEAD INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/12/2007	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
FELL CARRYING GARBAGE CANS LAC SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/11/2007	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: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
23 YOM PUSHING GARBAGE CANS SLIPPED & FELL IN ROAD SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/06/2007	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
9 Y/O M SUS A HEAD INJURY X TODAY. WHILE PT WAS AT A PARK PT RAN INTO A METAL DUMPSTER WITH HEAD. DX SCALP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/03/2007	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Floors or flooring materials
9 Y/O F SUS A CHI WHILE IN SCHOOL X TODAY. OTHER STUDENTS ATTEMPTED TO PLACE PT IN GARBAGE CAN, DROPPED PT ON FLOOR. DX. CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/02/2007	Age: 86 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Floors or flooring materials
86 YOF FELL, STRUCK HEAD ON WOODEN TRASH BASKET THEN THE FLOOR - CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/25/2007	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Chairs
PATIENT HIT FOREHEAD ON TRASH CAN AT SCHOOL 4 DAYS AGO, HIT AT SAME SPO T ON CHAIR TODAY, VOMITING, ACTING CONFUSED, DISORIENTED; CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/23/2007	Age: 8 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
CLIMBING ON A TRASH CAN @ DAYCARE, FELL HITTING HEAD " CHI"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/19/2007	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
CONCUSSION.PT FELL AND HIT HEAD ON A TRASH CAN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/18/2007	Age: 7 months	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
RUBBER TRASH CANS FELL ONTO PT WHILE AT ***. D: HEAD CONTUSION /SMALL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/18/2007	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT FELL AGAINST GARBAGE CAN. DX: HEAD LAC, MINOR CLOSED HEAD INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/17/2007	Age: 80 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
FELL IN DRIVEWAY AT HOME BRINGING UP TRASHCANS. DX SUBDURAL HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/16/2007	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT HIT HEAD ON GARBAGE CAN WHILE DOING A BACKFLIP DX: CHI , NECK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/16/2007	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
COMING AROUND CORNER HIT HEAD ON DUMPSTER LAC TO SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/15/2007	Age: 93 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
DIZZY AND FELL AND HIT HEAD ON WASTEBASKET IN BATHROOM RESULTING IN HEM ATOMA TO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/11/2007	Age: 81 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
INTRACRANIAL HEMORRHAGE-NO LOC-REACHING FOR GARGBAGE CAN LID-FELL-HIT H EAD-IN DRIVEWAY @ HOME
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/09/2007	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
8 YO MALE RAN INTO DUMPSTER LACERATION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/04/2007	Age: 66 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
CONTUSION TO HEAD WHEN STRUCK ON A TASH CAN WHEN FELL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/04/2007	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
JUMPED OVER A PUDDLE AND SLIPPED AND HIT HEAD ON DUMPSTER. DX SCALP LA CERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/22/2007	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT BENT DOWN TO PICK UP SOMETHING, & HIT HEAD ON A TRASH CAN, BLURRY VISION, NO LOC. DX: CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/02/2007	Age: 67 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT SLIPPED AND FELL WHILE CARRYING GARBAGE CAN DX: HEAD INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/25/2007	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows
PT LOCKED HIMSELF OUT OF THE HOUSE CLIMED UP ON A GARBAGE CAN AND FELL WHILE TRYING TO OPEN A WINDOW CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/23/2007	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
HIT HAD ON GARBAGE CAN. DX. TEMPORAL SCALP CONTUSION, MINOR HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/22/2007	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
56 YO FELL OUT DUMPSTER STRUCK HEAD LAC SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/20/2007	Age: 86 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
LOST BALANCE FELL HIT HEAD ON TRASH CAN -LOC SCALP CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/27/2007	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Alcohol
SLIPPED ON ICE HIT HEAD WHILE TAKING OUT GARBAGE +ETOH -LOC DX- HEAD CONTUSION ALCOHOL ABUSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/26/2007	Age: 23 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT WAS RUNNING & TRIPPED HITTING FACE ON DUMPSTER. DX: CLOSED HEAD INJURY, NASAL FX, MULT TEETH FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/25/2007	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
FELL WHILE CARRYING TRASHCAN OUT FELL INTO TRASH CAN CONTUSION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/24/2007	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PATIENT REPORTEDLY PUT WHEELS ON A TRASH CAN AND WENT SLEDDING AT HOME, FOUND ON SMALL HILL UNCONSCIOUS; CONCUSSION, LEG CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/23/2007	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
CHI. PT FELL AND GARBAGE CAN LID CAME UP AND HIT FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/23/2007	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
JUMPED ONTO GARBAGE CAN AT SCHOOL AND FELL STRIKING HEAD ON GARBAGE CAN SUST LAC TO SCALP DX 3.5 CM SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/23/2007	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT FELL AND HIT GARBAGE CAN AT HOSPITAL. DX: CLOSED HEAD INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/21/2007	Age: 94 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
TRYING TO CARRY HER TRASH CAN ON UNEVEN SIDEWALK AND FELL HITTING HEAD AND CONTUSING HEAD AND SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/20/2007	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Stairs or steps
PT PRESENTED WITH LACERATION TO SCALP FROM FATHER ACCIDENTALLY DROPPING TRASH CAN LID ON PT HEAD WHILE ON STAIRS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/12/2007	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
LACERATION SCALP-FELL HIT HEAD ON TRASH CAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/09/2007	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
RAN INTO TRASH DUMPSTER AT SCHOOL, LACERATION SIDE OF HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/08/2007	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
CHI, FELL ON TRASHCAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/07/2007	Age: 91 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
ONE CM SCALP LACERATION: HEAD CONTUSION: TRIPPED OVER GARBAGE CANFELL, HIT HEAD ? L.O.C.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/06/2007	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
CHI,CHEST WALL CONTUSION,CS,SHOULDER CONTUSION.PT WAS CLIMBING INTO A D UMPSTER AND FELL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/04/2007	Age: 68 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Floors or flooring materials
PT TRIPPED OVER CAN IN BATHROOM & HIT FACE ON FLOOR. NO LOC. D:ESRD, EPISTAXIS, NASAL BONE FX, TIBIAL SPINE FX, CHI, NASAL ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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