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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 189
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/30/2002 | 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: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT WAS HIT WITH A GARBAGE CAN (INTENT NOT STATED) |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2002 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT CUT ARM ON DUMPSTER, LACERATION L FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2002 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| CONTUSED FOREARM ON TRASHCAN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/10/2002 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| HIT ARM ON A TRASH CANCONTUSION RIGHT FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/08/2002 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Pet supplies |
| CHASING RUBBER DOG BALL AT NEIGHBORS, FELL INTO WIRE GARBAGE BASKET CUT ING LOWER ARM ON GLASS. DX: LACERATION LOWER ARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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