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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 586
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/28/2009 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| 33YOM WAS LIFTING LARG GARBAGE CAN AT HOME WHEN L ELBOW POPPED DX SPRAIN L ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/05/2009 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT TRIPPED OVER A GARBAGE CAN & HURT (R) ARM DX;* (R) ELBOW CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/27/2009 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| C/O ELBOW PAIN&SWELLING AFTER SUSTAINED A FALL OUT OF DUMPSTER,1FTH OFF THE GROUND>>FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/15/2009 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT JUMPED OFF OF A DUMPSTER W/ FRIENDS AND LANDED W/ HANDS OUTSTRETCHED FELT IMMED PAIN IN L ELBOW. DX L EBOW FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/19/2009 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT C/O INJURY TO RT ELBOW ON GLASS IN TRASH CAN WHEN TAKING OUT THE TRASH. DX - RT ELBOW LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/15/2009 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| 87 YOM, FELL PICKING UP GARBAGE CAN , ABRASION ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/2009 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| 51 YO M SPRAINED ELBOW INJURED LIFTING A TRASH CAN* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/07/2009 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT WAS AT HOME, HIT ELBOW ON TRASH CAN LID CAUSING A LACERATION TO RT ELBOW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/2009 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| FELL OF FTRASH CAN IN KITCHEN;DX FRACTURED ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/22/2009 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT STATES FELL YEST AT GROUP HOME IN BATHROOM, HITTING BACK ON TRASH CA N. DX. CONTS. BACK, ELBOW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2009 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| 50YOM, LIFTING GARBAGE CAN ELBOW STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/20/2009 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| STRAIN ELBOW. CARRIED OUT TRASH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/21/2009 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| TRASH CAN FELL ONTO ELBOW DX- CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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