Accidents - Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins - Year 2009 - Wrist

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,358
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	30
6-15 years old:	310
16-25 years old:	141
26-50 years old:	300
50+ years old:	574

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/25/2009	Age: 36 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT CUT WRIST WHILE COMPRESSING TRASH INTO A CAN AT HOME DX: LACERATION LEFT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/01/2009	Age: 18 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT WAS CUT ON A PIECE OF GLASS IN GARBAGE CAN. DX: L WRIST LAC <2 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/17/2009	Age: 41 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
R WRIST INJ/41YOF AT HM WAS TAKING GARBAGE CAN TO CURB, LOST CONTROL OF CAN AND IT HIT R WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/03/2009	Age: 78 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Nerve Damage
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
78 YO F SUSTAINED JOINT DAMAGE TO HER WRIST AFTER PULLING LARGE TRASH CAN UP A HILL AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/30/2009	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
FELL OFF TRASH BARREL AND INJ WRIST FX IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/23/2009	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Poles
C/O PAIN TO ARM, LEFT WRIST, TOE PAIN AFTER PUNCHING GARBAGE CAN AND KICKING A POLE. DX-SPRAIN WRIST, TOE PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/10/2009	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
ACC CUT WRIST ON BROKEN GLASS IN THE GARBAGE CAN, +BLD CTR'D >>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/24/2009	Age: 25 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Tableware and accessories
WRIST LAC-PUSHING TRASH DOWN IN TRASH CAN-CUT ON BROKEN DISH-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/19/2009	Age: 36 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Plastic bags
PT PULLING A TIGHTLY IMPACTED PLASTIC GARBAGE BAG FROM A GRBAGE CAN AND STRAINED WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/03/2009	Age: 62 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
62 YOF, FELL TAKING OUT GARBAGE CAN, WRIST FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/22/2009	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
LACERATED WRIST TAKING TRASH OUT OF GARBAGE CAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/08/2009	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT HIT A TRASH CAN. DX WRIST INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/05/2009	Age: 87 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
L WRIST FX/87YOF AT HOME FELL TAKING THE GARBAGE OUT TO DUMPSTER AND IN JURED L WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/01/2009	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
58 YOM, FELL IN GARBAGE CAN HIT HAND ON CONCRETE, FRACTURE WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/23/2009	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT CUT WRIST WHILE THROWING THINGS IN DUMPSTER. DX: L WRIST/SMALL FINGER LAC 7 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/22/2009	Age: 77 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT LOST BALANCE & FELL HITTING L WRIST ON TRASH CAN @ HOME PTA PT HAS O PEN FX TO WRIST DX L DISTAL RADIUS/ULNAR OPEN FRACTURE*
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 07/11/2009	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
R WRIST SPR/10YOM LIFTING HEAVY OBJECT TO PUT IN DUMPSTER AND HEARD AND FELT A "CRACK" IN R WRIST TODAY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/26/2009	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
20YOM, WRITST CAUGHT BETWEEN GARBAGE CANS , CONTUSION WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/24/2009	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
FELL ON RECYCLE BIN, INJURED WRIST DX: FX WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/24/2009	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Computers
PT TAKING COMPUTER TO DUMPSTER AND LAC LT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/21/2009	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT INJURED WRIST WHILE IN A GARBAGE CAN IN SCHOOL. DX: RIGHT WRIST FRACTURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/01/2009	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PLAYING IN A RECYCLE CAN DX: FX WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/27/2009	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
RT WRIST FX.PT TRIPPED OVER A TRASH CAN AND FELL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/30/2009	Age: 81 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Bags
THROWING GARBAGE BAGS INTO DUMPSTER,TWISTED WRIST; STRAIN RT WRIST. CAR PAL TUNNEL SYNDROME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/24/2009	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT SLAMMED WRIST ON SIDE OF DUMPSTER. DX: WRIST SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/20/2009	Age: 78 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT PRESENT TO ER WENT TO PICK UP A TRASH CAN AND FELL FORWARD HAVING A MECHANICALLY FALL- DX: FRACTURE TO WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/15/2009	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
RT WRIST FX.PT WAS TAKING OUT TRASH CAN AND FELL HITTING WRIST ON CAN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/12/2009	Age: 73 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
73YOM WENT TO PICK UP A GARBAGE CAN TO TAKE OUT AT HOME,FELL OVER STRIKING HEAD AND RT WRIST;WRIST FRACTURE AND HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/28/2009	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
44YO WHITE MALE CLOSED TRASH CAN LID ON R WRIST THIS AM,C/O SWELLING & PAIN, DX DISTAL RADIUS FRACTURE - CLOSED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/09/2009	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT SUST WRIST SPRAIN LIFTING HEAVY GARBAGE PAIL#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/04/2009	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
SLIPPED FELL TRASH CAN FELL ON PT WRIST. DX WRIST FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/01/2009	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
WRIST CT-HIT WRIST ON GARBAGE CAN LID THAT WAS FROZEN-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/08/2009	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT WAS GETTING GARBAGE CAN IN, THINKS HANDLE BROKE AND SHE FELL LANDING ON R HAND. DX. FX R RADIUS FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/01/2009	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
WRIST LAC-REACHED INTO A TRASH CAN-CUT WRIST-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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