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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 558
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/24/2008 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| REPORTS WAS IN ?DUMPSTER, FELL ONTO INVERTED FOOT, NOW C/O ANKLE PAIN >>SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/16/2008 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| ANKLE FX-CARRYING GARBAGE CANS-FELL ON ICE-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 11/23/2008 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT SUSTAINED SPRAIN TO L ANKLE WHEN ACCIDENTALLY KICKED DUMPSTER.@ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/22/2008 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| 43 YOM FELL DOWN TRASH SHUTE FRACTURED ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/14/2008 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| JUMPED OFF GARBAGE CAN DX: STRAINED ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/14/2008 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT STEPPED ON THE EDGE OF A GARBAGE CAN LID AND FELL. DX: R ANKLE FX/DISLOCATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/12/2008 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| TRIPPED, FELL OVER GARBAGE CAN AT HOME, HURT ANKLE. DX ANKLE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2008 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT WAS TAKING OUT TRASH ,SLIPPED AND TWISTED ANKLE SPRAIN ANKLE # |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2008 | Age: 14 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT DROPPED METAL LID FROM GARBAGE CAN ON FOOT DX: LAC RT ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2008 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT RUNNIGN HER GARBAGE CAN DOWN HER DRIVEWAY AND FELL STRAINED RIGHT AN KLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/23/2008 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| 38 YO M SPRAINED ANKLE ROLLED ANKLE IN DRIVEWAY WHILE CARRYING TRASH AT HOME* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/10/2008 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| C/O FOOT PAIN, ROLLED ON ANKLE WHILE PUTTING THINGS IN DUMPSTER. DX-SPRAIN ANKLE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/09/2008 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| ANKLE SPRAIN-JUMPED OFF GARBAGE CAN-TWISTED FOOT-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/09/2008 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| 78YOF WAS HOME DRAGGING A TRASH BARREL IN HER DRIVEWAY,TWISTED ANKLE; ANKLE FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/28/2008 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| 16 YOF STRUCK RIGHT ANKLE AGAINST A RECYCLING BIN THIS MORNING TWISTING ANKLE SUSTAINING A SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/25/2008 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| WAS TAKING OUT GARBAGE AND SLIPPED AND FELL C/O (R) ANKLE PAIN AND SWEL LING DX- ANKLE FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/11/2008 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| LEFT ANKLE STR. PT WAS TAKING OUT TRASH CAN AND TWISTED ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/07/2008 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| GARBAGE CAN TURNED OVER/ANKLE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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