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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 3,777
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/29/2008 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| LEFT TUMB PW. PT WAS EMPTYING A TRASH CAN AND INJURED THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/28/2008 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| LT 4TH FINGER CONT: PLACING TRASH IN RECEPTICLE AT LOCAL FISH MARKET, STATES FINGER GOT CLOSED ON BY GARBAGE LID |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/28/2008 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT WAS PUTTING A PIECE OF TRASH INTO THE GARBAGE CAN WHEN HE CUT HIS R 4TH FINGER ON A PIECE OF GLASS. DX R 4TH FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/16/2008 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT TWISTED FINGER ON A TRASH CAN. DX: LWBS. |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 12/15/2008 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT INJURED THUMB WHILE EMPTYING HEAVY TRASH CAN. DX: PHALANX FRACTURE FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/12/2008 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PATIENT HURT WHEN DROPPED GARBAGE CAN LID ON FINGER AT HOME DX: LACERATION RT 4TH FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/10/2008 | Age: 12 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Metal containers |
| PT REACHED INTO GARBAGE CAN AT HOME, CUT FINGER ON CAN, LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/10/2008 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT REACHED INTO GARBAGE CAN AND WAS CUT ON GLASS. DX: R INDEX LAC 1.5 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/07/2008 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| LEFT FINGER INJURY FROM CARRYING OUT TRASH CAN AND FELL. DX-ACUTE 4TH FINGER FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/07/2008 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| 78 Y/O CUT LEFT LITTLE FINGER ON GARBAGE CAN AT NURSING HOME, ALSO FALLS FREQUENTLY. DX-FX LEFT SCAPULA, SHOULDER PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/04/2008 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| DX TUFT FX R INDEX FINGER: W CLOS'G A LARGE DOOR ON A DUMPSTER & CAUGHT RIF IN THE BAR THAT HOLDS THE LARGE DOORS CLOSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/30/2008 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PUSHING TRASH DOWN IN A CAN AND LACERATED HIS HAND. DX LACERATION L 1ST FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/28/2008 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| FINGER LAC-@ HOME-CUT ON BROKEN GLASS IN GARBAGE CAN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/24/2008 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT CUT FINGER ON SHARP OBJECT IN TRASH CAN AT HOME DX: LACERATION LEFT MIDDLE FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/22/2008 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| FINGER LAC-CUT ON BROKEN GLASS IN GARBAGE CAN-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/10/2008 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| 62 YOF SLAMMED LEFT INDEX FINGER IN A DUMPSTER SUSTAINING A LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/08/2008 | Age: 9 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Nonelectric razors or shavers |
| CUT WITH RAZOR IN TRASH CAN, DX; ABRASION FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/01/2008 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| CUT TO FINGER ON TRASH CAN DX: FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/01/2008 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT WAS CUT ON GLASS IN RECYCLE BIN. DX: R THUMB LAC 1 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/28/2008 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| TRASH CAN FELL ON FINGER AT HOME FX LT MID FINGER * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/21/2008 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT THROWING GARBAGE INTO A DUMPSTER AND THE LID FELL BACK ONTO LEFT FI FTH FINGER DISLOCATED FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/13/2008 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| 35YOF WAS AT *** PURCHASED A TRASH CAN,WAS PUTTING TRASH CAN INTO CAR,I NJURED LT THUMB;THUMB SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/09/2008 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| LIFTING GARBAGE CAN AT HOME, BENT THUMB BACK. HAS THUMB SPRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/06/2008 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT CUT FINGER ON GLASS IN GARBAGE CAN AT HOME DX/ LAC RIGHT INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/03/2008 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Towels or cloths |
| PT CLEANING A TRASH CAN WITH A CLOTH THAT WAS WRAPPED TIGHTLY AROUND IN DEX FINGER NOW IT HURTS FINGER PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/29/2008 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| DX R HAND 4TH DIGIT LAC: CUT HIMSELF ON EDGE OF GARBAGE BIN, |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/27/2008 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PATIENT CUT 4TH FINGER ON METAL TRASH CAN; FINGER LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/26/2008 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Glass bottles or jars |
| PATIENT WAS RECYCLING BOTTLES AND CANS TODAY, CUT HIS LT THIRD FINGER WHILE PULLING A GLASS BOTTLE OUT OF TRASH CAN. DX-LT THIRD FINGER LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/24/2008 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT CUT FINGER WHILE DUMPING GARBAGE CANS, POSSIBLY ON GLASS OR METAL CA N |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/19/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Metal containers |
| PT WAS @ HOME PICKING UP A CAN THAT SHE FOUND IN THE GARBAGE CAN CUTTING HER LEFT MIDDLE FINGER. DX LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/17/2008 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| FINGER INJURY FROM CUTTING ON TRASH CAN. DX-ACUTE 1 CM RIGHT 2ND FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/17/2008 | Age: 13 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT WITH LACERATION TO RIGHT INDEX FINGER AFTER CUTTING IT ON UNKNOWN OB JECT WHEN PT REACHED INTO TRASH CAN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/15/2008 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| FINGER LAC-CUT ON GLASS IN TRASH CAN-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/2008 | Age: 21 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PATIENT CUT FINGER ON SOMETHINK WHEN HE STRUCK HAND IN TRASH CONTAINER DX; 1 CM LACERATION TO LEFT INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/12/2008 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| LACERATION FINGER - 29 YO FEMALE STATES MOVING A PORCELAIN GARBAGE CAN AND IT BROKE CAUSING LACERATION TO RIGHT THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/26/2008 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| LEFT 5TH FINGER LAC.PT WAS CLEANING OUT A TRASH CAN AND LACERATED FINGE R. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/23/2008 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| FINGER LAC-CUT ON METAL IN TRASH IN GARBAGE CAN-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2008 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT CUT THUMB WHILE PUTTING THINGS IN DUMPSTER. DX: FINGER LAC .5 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2008 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT CUT THUMB ON A CARBAGE CAN LID, LACERATION TO THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2008 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| R MIDDLE FINGER CAUGHT IN DUMPSTER LID DX; FINGER CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| DX PARTIAL NAIL AVULSION: WAS PULL'G ON TRASH CAN W W CAN FELL ON PT AND PT INJ FINGER PULL'G NAIL BACK W SOME BLDG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/11/2008 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| WAS RUNNING BACKWARDS, & WENT TO TURN AROUND, SLIPPED, & JAMMED LT THUM FINGER ON A GARBAGE CAN. DX; THUMB SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/10/2008 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| LAC TO FINGER, PT REACHED INTO GARBAGE CAN AND CUT FINGER ON PIECE OF GLASS AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/08/2008 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| RT INDEX FINGER LACERATION.PT LACERATED FINGER ON A TRASH CAN LID. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/2008 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PUSHING TRASH DOWN IN TO TRASH CAN AND LACERATED FINGER ON A CAN LID# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/04/2008 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Bags |
| PUSHED GARBAGE BAG INTO CAN- LID HIT THUMB DX; LEFT THUMB LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/2008 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| CUT FINGER ON SOMETHING SHARP WHEN REACHING IN GARBAGE CAN. DX. SKIN AV ULSION.* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/2008 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Bags |
| RIGHT THUMB LAC, PT WAS TRHOWING AWAY A BAG INTO TRASH CAN AND GOT CUT FROM GLASS IN BAG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2008 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| LACERATION RT THUMB-SUS A 1CM LAC TO RT THUMB WHEN SHE CUT IT ON SOMETH ING IN THE TRASH CAN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/20/2008 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| ACCIDENTALLY CUT FINGER ON BROKEN GLASS IN A GRABAGE CAN >> LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2008 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT DX FINGER LACERATION - S/P CUT ON GARBAGE PAIL LID AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2008 | Age: 13 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| FINGER LACERATION FROM REACHING INTO TRASH CAN CUT FINGER. DX- LACERATION LEFT INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2008 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| LAC FINGER ON TRASH CAN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2008 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT SUS LACERATION TO FINGER WHILE TAKING OUT THE GARBAGE% |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2008 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PUSNING TRAS CAN CUT FINGER ON SHARP EDGE LACERATION RIGHT FOURTH FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2008 | Age: 9 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT WAS PLAYING W/GARBAGE CAN AND WAS CUT. DX: L MIDDLE FINGER LAC 1 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2008 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT DX LT INDEX FINGER LACERATION - CUT FINGER WITH GARBAGE CAN JUST PTA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/18/2008 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Insect induced injuries |
| PT TAKING OUT HER GARBAGE CANS TO THE ROADWAY LAST NIGHT AND WAS BIT ON THE FINGER BY AN INSECT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/17/2008 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| 61 YO MALE CUT FINGER ON EDGE OF TRASH CAN LACERATION THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/17/2008 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| HIT RT THUMB ON METAL TRASH CAN;PAINFUL,SOME SWELLING. DENIES WRIST PAI N. DX: RT THUMB SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/17/2008 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT WAS PUTTING SOMETHING INTO RECYCLE BIN & CUT FINGER ON BROKEN GLASS DX: LACERATION RIGHT INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2008 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT TAKING OUT A METAL TRASH CAN AND SUSTAINED A FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/04/2008 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| 37 YO REACHING INTO TRASH CAN INJURED FINGER LAC FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/04/2008 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| HIT FINGER ON GARBAGE CAN AT SCHOOL. DX; SPRAIN FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/04/2008 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT WAS THROWING A TRASH CAN. DX FINGER SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2008 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| CUT ON TRASH CAN DX: FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/2008 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Crushing |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT CLOSED HEAVY METAL DUMPSTER DOOR ON PINKIE FINGER. DX; FINGER CRUSHI NG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Amputation |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| AMPUTATED TIP OF FINGER WITH TRASH CAN LID;DX AMPUTATED FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/23/2008 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| HIT TRASH CAN/ LAC FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/14/2008 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Pins and needles |
| LEFT 4TH FINGER LAC, PT WAS EMPTYING TRASH CAN AND WAS STUCK WITH A NEE DLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/14/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT SUSTAINED LACERATION TO THE FINGER WHEN TRYING TO OPEN GARBAGE.? |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/14/2008 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| MASHED FINGER ON GARBAGE CAN AT HOME. DX FINGER FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/12/2008 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Crushing |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT INJURED FINGER WHEN LIFTING DOOR ON THE DUMPSTER DX: CRUSH INJ TO FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/09/2008 | Age: 9 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT WAS PLAYING NEAR A GARBAGE CAN WHEN THE LID SHUT ON HIS L 5TH FINGER . HAS A LAC. DX L 5TH FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/24/2008 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| ANOTHER CHILD THREW A TRASH CAN AT PT. DX FINGER INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/18/2008 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT CUT FINGER ON SOMETHING SHARP IN TRASH CAN AT THE MALL DX: LACERATION RIGHT INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/18/2008 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| FINGER LAC, PT CUT FINGER WHEN TRYING TO PUSH INTO DUMPSTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/17/2008 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Kitchen mixing bowls, canisters or similar containers |
| 40Y/O,M,PUSHING GLASS BOWL INTO TRASH, CUT FINGERS, LAC. R 3RD & 4TH FINGERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/15/2008 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| CUT FINGER ON TRASH CAN DX: FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/15/2008 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF A FINGER FROM A TRASH CAN AT A GAS STATION . |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/26/2008 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| CUT FINGER ON CERAMIC TILE TRASH CAN STUCK HAND IN TRASH CAN AFTER I BROKE LACERATION RIGHT THIRD FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/16/2008 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Amputation |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Doors |
| WAS TAKING GARBAGE CAN OUTSIDE AT THE PENITENTIARY WHERE HE IS INCARCER ATED. STEELE DOOR FELL ON FINGER. TRAUM. AMP. RT. 3RD FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/15/2008 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Doors |
| PT SUSTAINED DUE TO INJURY OF THE RIGHT LITTLE FINGER, WHEN SHE SLAMMED HER FINGER BETWEEN A GARBAGE CAN AND A DOOR. DX: SPRAIN FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/15/2008 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| CUT FINGER ON TRASH CAN AT SCHOOL, DX; FINGER LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/11/2008 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| DX R 3RD PROXIMAL PHALANGE CONTU: CRANKING OPEN LARGE RECYCLE BIN WITH WOODED HANDLE, HAND SLIPPED, HANDLE SPUN AROUND AND HIT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/10/2008 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| GOT THUMB SMASHED IN DUMPSTER LID AT HOME. DX; FRACTURE THUMB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/10/2008 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT CUT FINGER WHILE THROWING GARBAGE DOWN GARBAGE SHOOT, LACERATION TO FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/07/2008 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| 5TH FINGER LAC, PT CUT FINGER ON SHARP METAL WHEN EMPTYING TRASH CAN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/31/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| HIT HAND ON GARBAGE CAN HAS LAC TO (L) INDEX FINGER DX- FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/29/2008 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| 89YFC OPENING DUMPSTER LID CAUGHT FINGER ON LID/LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/27/2008 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| CUT (R) 5TH FINGER ON GARBAGE CAN LID |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/26/2008 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT OPENED PLASTIC DUMPSTER LID, CUT FINGER, LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/25/2008 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| TAKING O UT TRASH CONTAINER AND PIECE OF WOOD SPLINTER WENT UNDER FINGE RNAIL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/21/2008 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT LIFTING THE LID OF A DUMPSTER AND IT CAME DOWN ONTO RIGHT HAND CONTU SION FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/21/2008 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| 38 YO HIT FINGER ON GARBAGE CAN CONTUSION FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/19/2008 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Poles |
| PT HELPING TO MOVE DUMPSTER WHEN FINGER BECAME TRAPPED BETWEEN DUMPSTER AND A POLE. D: OPEN LEFT 5TH PROXIMAL PHALANX FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/13/2008 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| LACERATED LEFT THIRD FINGER ON GARBAGE CAN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/09/2008 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| LEFT 4TH FINGER CONT. PT CRUSHED FINGER BETWEEN A TRASH CAN AND GRANITE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/08/2008 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| 31 YO INJURED FINGER ON TRASH CAN LAC FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/04/2008 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| LAC TO R 5TH FINGER ON TRASH CAN DX; FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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