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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 3,681
See also: Lethal accidents, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/31/2010 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| 77 YOM WALKING THIS A.M. BECAME DIZZY THEN TRIPPED ON A GARBAGE CAN. DX-ADVERSE DRUG EFFECTS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/12/2010 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| 26YOM HOMELESS, FD WITH AMS BY POLICE TRYING TO SLEEP IN A DUMPSTER, TC H FD ON PT>>SUBS ABUSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/25/2010 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Swimming pool chemicals |
| 48 Y/O MALE OPENED UP TRASH CAN & GOT HIT IN FACE WITH CHLORINE FUMES FROM CHLORINE TABLETS WIFE THREW AWAY DX: CHEMICAL EXPOSURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/24/2010 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| 86YOM WAS THROWING TRASH IN A DUMPSTER BENT OVER TO LIFT HEAVY LID AND GOT VERY DIZZY DIZZINESS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2010 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| 48 Y/O MALE FOUND BY POLICE LEANING AGAINST A DUMPSTER AFTER USING METHADONE DX: ACCIDENTAL METH OVERDOSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/07/2010 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| NO INJURIES/15YOF PASS.IN FAMILY VAN ON THRUWAY.DUMPSTER FELL OFF TRUCK IN FRONT OF VAN.UNABLE TO AVOID IMPACT.MULTI CAR IMPACTS.PT W/NO C/O |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/05/2010 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| HAND CONT. 14 YOM INJURED HAND WHEN PUNCHING A DUMPSTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/06/2010 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Floors or flooring materials |
| 68 YOM WAS WALKING TO BATHROOM AND FELL ONTO FLOOR TWICE AND HIT HEAD O N TRASHCAN. DX SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/26/2009 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| 65 Y/O F FOUND BY GARBAGE CONTAINER. C/O WRIST PAIN. DX WRIST CONTUSI ON & ALCOHOL INTOX ETOH 250. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/27/2009 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| DRIVER,FELL UNCONCIOUS & CRASHED CAR INTO GARBAGE CANS, PT HAD HEART AT TACK WHILE DRIVING DX: CARDIOPULMONARY ARREST,LIKELY AMI,HX DM |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 08/25/2009 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| WAS EXPOSED TO TRASH CAN FIRE SMOKE INHALATION FIRE DEPARTMENT RESPONDED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2009 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT W/VOMITING & DIZZY AT HOME, VOMITED & PASSED OUT AT SCHOOL LANDING O N TRASH CAN, C/O BACK PAIN, NAUSEA & DIZZY; SYNCOPE, GASTROENTERITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/19/2009 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| DX SEIZURE/SUPERFICIAL LAC FACE: PT HAD 10SEC DZ PER SOC-WORKER @ PRE- SCHOOL; FELL DOWN & HIT HEAD & FACE ON GARBAGE CAN- R CHEEK&LIP LACS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/08/2009 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| RESTRAINED DRIVER HAD SYNCOPE WHILE DRIVING AND HIT A DUMPSTER. . MILD NAUSEA, BLURRY VISION. D: SYNCOPE, DEHYDRATION, HYPERLIPIDEMIA. |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 04/01/2009 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| MULTIPLE ABRASIONS/CONTUSIONS.PT FELL ON A TRASH CAN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/23/2009 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| +ETOH, BANGING HEAD ON TRASH CAN DX: ETOH INTOX, HX BIPOLAR DISORDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/19/2008 | Age: 14 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Submersion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT AT SHELTER FOUND UNRESPONSIVE IN A 3 GALLON GARBAGE CAN FILLED WITH WATER CHILD GIVEN CPR CHILD TRANSF. TO *** HOSP. DX/ NEAR DROWNI |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 02/21/2008 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| EMPTYING TRASH BIN AND GOT DIZZY,,,ADMITTED FOR SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/20/2007 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| MULTIPLE ABRASIONS.PT WAS TAKING OUT A TRASH CAN AND TRIPPED OVER IT AN D FELL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/08/2007 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT BENT OVER TO PICK UP A GARBAGE CABN AND STOOD UP STRAINED LOST BALAN CE AND PASSED OUT TREATED FOR SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2007 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Hemorrhage |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT GOT UP TO GO TO BATHROOM, FELL, HIT R BACK ON TRASH CAN AT NH. DX. GI BLEEDING, DEMENTIA. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/24/2007 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT HAD MULTIPLE CONTUSIONS ON BODY, AFTER TRASH CONTAINER FELL ON TOP OF PATIENT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/15/2007 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| MULTIPLE CONTUSION.PT TRIPPED OVER A TRASH CAN AND FELL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/04/2006 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| NEAR SYNCOPE;MILD DEHYDRATION/71YOF FELL ON HOSPITAL UNIT 20 MIN AGO IN BATHROOM AND HIT HEAD ON TRASH CAN. NO LOC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/19/2006 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 23 YO MALE WAS LIFTING TRASH CAN WHILE WALKING WITH CANE LOW BLOOD PRESSURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/16/2005 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| ETOH INTOXICATION-FOUND UNRESPONSIVE W/ HEAD IN TRASH CAN W/ EMISIS AFT ER HIS BACHELOR PARTY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/09/2005 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| 41 YO FEMALE WAW EXPOSED TO SMOKE DURING TRASH CAN FIRE SMOKE EXPOSURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/05/2005 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| TRACH CAN CAUGHT IN FIRE IN THE KITCHEN, NOW C SOB " TOXIC INHALATION" , FD DOCUMENTS NOT FOUND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/24/2005 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| RESTRAINED DRIVER STATES HE BECAME CONFUSED AND HIT 5-6 MAILBOXES AND S EVERAL TRASH CANS. D: SYNCOPE, HTN. ADMIT. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/06/2005 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| GOT WEAK RUNNING TO CURB WITH TRASH CAN DX. SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/03/2005 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| FOUNS NEXT TO DUMPSTER,ETOH ON BREATH. '' INTOX" BAC=0.235 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/2005 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Fire extinguishers |
| PUTTING OUT FIRE IN GARBAGE CAN W/ FIRE EXTINGUISHER AND INHALED SMOKE. SMOKE INHALATION. FIRE DEPT. ATTENDANCE NOT MENTIONED IN REPORT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/2005 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT FOUND UNRESPONSIVE IN A PUBLIC DUMPSTER WITH A BLOOD ALCOHOL OF 390 GIVEN TREATMENT FOR ACUTE INTOXICATION |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 07/03/2005 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| 34 YEAR OLD MALE FELL INTO TRASH CAN- ETOH MULTIPLE CONTUSIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/21/2005 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT PUSHED SMALL DUMPSTER INTO ROAD AND WAS HIT BY CAR. +ETOH. D: ETOH I NTOXICATION, PSYCH DISORDER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/27/2005 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT WAS AT A HOME THAT HAD A FIRE IN A TRASH CAN AND SUFFERED MILD SMOKE INHALATION,NOT STATED IF FIRE DEPT PRESENT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/27/2005 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT STATES THERE WAS A FIRE IN A TRASH CAN AT HOME AND PT SUFFERED SMOKE INHALATION, NOT STATED IF FIRE DEPT PRESENT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/27/2005 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT STATES THERE WAS A FIRE IN A TRASH CAN AT HOME AND PT SUFFERED SMOKE INHALATION , NOT STATED IF FIRE DEPT PRESENT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/22/2005 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| ALCOHOL INTOXICATION - 45 YOF FOUND LYING ON GROUND BESIDE DUMPSTER BEH IND A RESTAURANT, CRYING AND SMELLING OF ETOH, DECREASED RESPONSES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/06/2005 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| SMOKE INHALATION, ANKLE FRACTURE - 43 YOF WAS PUTTING OUT FIRE IN PLAST IC TRASH CAN OUTSIDE HOME, SLIPPED ON WATER TWISTING HER RIGHT ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/06/2005 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| SMOKE INHALATION - 38 YOF EXPOSURE TO FIRE BEING PUT OUT IN PLASTIC TRA SH CAN, MINIMAL EXPOSURE, FEELS THROAT SCRATCHY, FIRE DEPT YES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/10/2004 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT TRIED TO PUT OUT FIRE IN GARBAGE CAN. FD NS. DX: SMOKE INHALATION, HTN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/10/2004 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT TRIED TO EXTINGUISH FIRE IN GARBAGE CAN. FD NS. DX: SMOKE INHALATION, VIRAL URI. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/10/2004 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT TRIED TO HELP FRIEND PUT OUT FIRE IN GARBAGE CAN. FD NS. DX: SMOKE INHALATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/22/2004 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Tablet or capsule drugs |
| POSSIBLE INGESTION OF UNK MED (BLUE TRIANGULAR PILLS WITH "V" ON THEM) PT FOUND IN TRASH CAN AT APTMT. DRUG SCREEN + FOR CAFFEINE ONLY. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/20/2004 | Age: 1 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Blankets |
| ABANDONED CHILD WAS FOUND IN DUMPSTER BY CONSTRUCTIN WORKERS, THEY WRAP PED CHILD IN BLANKET/TOWEL AND CALLED SQUAD, ADMIT; HYPOTHERMIA |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/19/2004 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| ALTERED LOC,CONTUSION - LOST BALANCE AND FELL WHEN CARRYING GARBAGE OUT |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/10/2004 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| FELL OFF TRASH BIN, + ETOH DX CONTUSION L JAW, ETOH INTOXICATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2004 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT IN PARKING LOT, FELL AGAINST DUMPSTER, HAD BEEN DRINKING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2004 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT OUTSIDE ATTEMPTING TO ROLL TRASH CANS UP DRIVEWAY WHEN LEGS GAVE OUT ?HEAT ILLNESS. D: DEHYDRATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/24/2004 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE INGESTION, DRANK 5 BEERS IN 30 MINUTES, STATES "JUST WANTED TO DRINK BEER" BEER FOUND IN NEIGHBOR'S GARBAGE CAN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/16/2003 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Rugs or carpets |
| TOOK 2 RUGS FROM PUBLIC TRASH CAN AND NOW HAS SCABIES AND WORMS FROM TH EM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/10/2003 | 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: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT FELL OFF DUMPSTER, HIT HEAD, PT FELL 5-6 FT, DX TRAUMATIC ARREST/DOA |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 10/13/2003 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Telephones or telephone accessories |
| PT STATES HE FELLINTO A DUMPSTER TRYING TO RETRIEVE A CELL PHONE DEVELOPED DIZZINESS AND VOMITED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/26/2003 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT PUNCTURED HAND ON A RUSTY DUMPSTER STARTED ON *** AND STARTED ITCHIN G , SNEEZING ALLERGIC REACTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/12/2003 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT C/O CHEST PAIN WHEN COMING DOWN OFF OF HEROIN, FOUND SLEEPING NEXT TO DUMPSTER ON THE STREET DX:CHEST PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/21/2003 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| IN HOUSE FIRE;SMOKING CIGARATTE WHICH WAS NOT PUT OUT COMPLETELY IN TRA SH CAN AND CAUGHT FIRE;SMOKE INHALATION;FIRE DEPT ATTENDED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/19/2003 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Paper products |
| INHALATION OF SMOKE WHEN BIN WITH BURNING NEWSPAPER OPENED, C/O BURNING TO NARES. D: IRRITATED NOSE MUCUSOS MEMBRANES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/15/2002 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PATIENT FELL ONTO TRASH CAN YESTERDAY, HURT RIB CAGE, NOW VOMITING; GAS TROENTERITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/22/2002 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| SMOKE INHALATION-ETOH INVOLVED-FOUND AT HOME W/A GARBAGE CAN ON FIRE- ROOM FILLED W/ SMOKE-FC PRESENT-COHB+3.9 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/21/2002 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT FELL BACK ON TRASH CAN WHEN AT THE REHAB CENTER DX:SYNCOPE/SEZIURE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/27/2002 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| ACUTE ALCOHOL INTOXICATION - FOUND APPARENTLY INTOXICATED EATING FROM A DUMPSTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/27/2002 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| JAIL INMATE. PASSED OUT AND FELL LANDING ON A WASTE BASKET. DIAGNOSIS WAS SYNCOPE EPISODE. DO NOT CONTACT PATIENT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/2002 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| GOT WEAK CARRYING TRASH CAN DX. SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2002 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| POISONING, VIA EMS, PT UNDER ETOH INTOXICATION, FELL AGAINST THE GARBAG E CAN, C/O FACE BLEEDING, NO LOC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/2002 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| GOT WEAK CARRYING GARBAGE CAN DX. SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2002 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| ACUTE ALCOHOL INTOXICATION - FOUND INTOXICATED BEHIND A DUMPSTER CALLIN G FOR HELP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2002 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT FOUND BEHIND DUMPSTER, HEROIN OD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2002 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| TRASH CAN CAUGHT ON FIRE AND PATIENT INHALED SMOKE - WAS TRAPPED INBURN ING HOUSE CAUSING BURNS TO HAND AND FEET |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/21/2002 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| FELL OVER GARBAGE CAN DX. SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/2002 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT TAKING OUT GARBAGE CANS AT HOME, STUNG IN THE BACK OF THE NECK. GOTH IVES, ALLERGIC REACTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2002 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT FELL INTO TRASH BIN, INTOXICATEDDX; ETOH ABUSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/04/2002 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| ETOH INTOXICATION - FOUND INTOXICATED BEHIND DUMPSTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/28/2001 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/06/2001 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/05/2001 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/01/2001 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/25/2001 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/28/2001 | Age: 96 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/11/2001 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Beds |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/2001 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/09/2001 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/07/2001 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/17/2000 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/29/2000 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/26/2000 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/16/2000 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/02/2000 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Paper products |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/30/2000 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/1999 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/18/1999 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/14/1999 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/09/1999 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/05/1999 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/30/1998 | Age: 22 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Submersion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/24/1998 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/07/1998 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 08/16/1998 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/28/1998 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/09/1997 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Substance ingested or inhaled by a victim under age |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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