Accidents - Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins - 6-15 years old - Year 2003

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 3,396
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Face:	798	Finger:	471
Head:	410	Foot:	319
Hand:	256	Lower Arm:	244
Lower Leg:	150	Wrist:	145
Mouth:	141	Upper Leg:	111
Ankle:	92	Neck:	84
Toe:	63	Knee:	43
Lower Trunk:	39	Pubic Region:	16
All Of Body:	6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/24/2003	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT WAS TAKING OUT THE TRASH AND CUT LEG ON SOMETHING SHARP. D: LACERA TION RIGHT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/25/2003	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
LAC (R) 5TH FINGER, FATHER STS PT SUST INJURY WITH A GARBAGE CAN AT THE SCHOOL, C/O PAIN, BLEEDING, SENSATION & MOTOR INTACT, NO TENDON DAMAGED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/23/2003	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
FOOT LAC-CUT FOOT ON TRASH CAN LID-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/23/2003	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
13 YEAR OLD MALE TRIED TO JUMP TRASH CAN AND FELL ON BUTTOCKS LOW BACK CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/31/2003	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Crushing
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
CRUSHED FINGER WITH TRASH CAN LID
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/28/2003	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
CUT TOE ON TRASH CAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/28/2003	Age: 15 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Mirrors or mirror glass
DX:BIL HAND PAIN. STRUCK METAL GARBAGE CAN WITH L HAND THEN NEXT DAY ST RUCK METAL MIRROR WITH R HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/25/2003	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
SCALP LAC WHEN HE TRIPPED AGAINST TRASH CAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/22/2003	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
CUT HEAD ON TRASHCAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/21/2003	Age: 15 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
HIT TRASH CAN WITH HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/19/2003	Age: 9 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 PUT FINGER IN A TRASHCAN AND CUT FINGER ON AN UNKNOWN OBJECT. DX FIN GER LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/12/2003	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
LAC (L) LWR LEG, MOTHER STS PT SUST INJURY WITH AN OBJECT FROM THE GARB AGE BAG, C/O PAIN, BLEEDING,TENDERNESS, NO SWELLING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/09/2003	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
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
CUT ARM ON SOMETHING IN TRASH CONTAINER DX LACERATION TO FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/03/2003	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PLAYING OUTSIDE BY DUMPSTER THAT FELL OVER ONTO HIS LEG FX IT;MED FLIGH T IN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/29/2003	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Floors or flooring materials
PT IN CLASS TODAY TURNED FROM WASTE BASKET FELT SHARP PN FELL TO FLOOR WITH LT ANKLE INJURY, CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/29/2003	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
CHI-@ SCHOOL-HIT HEAD ON GARBAGE DUMPSTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/28/2003	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
JUMP OUT OF TRASH DUMPSTER FOOT SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/26/2003	Age: 9 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
CUT THUMB ON A TRASH CAN LACERATION LEFT THUMB 5 CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/23/2003	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT DOING CARTWHEEL WHEN HIT FACE ON SIDE OF TRASH CAN. D: SOFT TISSUE I NJURY, FACE NEAR EYE; HEMATOMA, BICEPS ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/22/2003	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PUNCHED A DUMPSTER AT SCHOOL DX: R 5TH FINGER FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/16/2003	Age: 15 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT HIT TOE OFF OF A GARBAGE CAN DX TOE LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/14/2003	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT CARRYING OUT THE GARBAGE CAN AND DROPPED IT ONTO HIS LEFT BAREFOOT L ACERATION FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/14/2003	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Tables
RT HIP CT-TRIPPED OVER GARBAGE CAN-STRUCK COFFEE TABLE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/10/2003	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Dental Injury
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PATIENT FELL HITTING MOUTH ON RECYCLING BIN, KNOCKED OUT TOOTH, PUSHED TOOTH INTO GUM; DENTAL INJURIES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/09/2003	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
ABRASION TO NECK WHEN FELL AND STRUCK TRASH CAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/07/2003	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PATIENT SLIPPED AND FELL HITTING HEAD ON CORNER OF METAL TRASH CAN; SCA LP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/04/2003	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
RT. ANKLE CAUGHT BETWEEN TRASH CAN & CURB DX: PAIN RT. ANKLE
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 09/02/2003	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
TAKING TRASH OUT DX: LAC LEFT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/01/2003	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
14 YO MALE TRIPPED OVER TRASH CANFRACTURE FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/28/2003	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
8 YO FEMALE RAN INTO GARBAGE CANON BOARDWALK AND HIT FOREHEAD AVULSION FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/28/2003	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT TRIPPED AND STRUCK TOE OFF OF A TRASH CAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/23/2003	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
HIT WITH TRASH CAN BY BROTHER HEAD LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/20/2003	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
CHI WHEN FELL ON TRASH CAN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/17/2003	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT RAN INTO RECYCLING BIN. DX: NASAL FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/16/2003	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, House repair or construction materials
PT FELL OFF ROOF INTO DUMPSTER 10FT HIGH LANDING ON BACK/RT SIDE OF JAW C/O BACK PN WITH SWELLING/UNABLE TO OPEN MOUTH, STRAIN/FX JAWRT JAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/14/2003	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
14 Y/O M INJURED NECK WHEN TIPPED MOTORCYCLE OVER, STRIKING GARBAGE CAN . DX; CONTUSION NECK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/12/2003	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT HIT HEAD ON GARBAGE DUMPSTER DX: CHI, CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/11/2003	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT WAS TAKING THE GARBAGE OUT AND LAC KNEE ON A PIECE OF GLASS IN THE B AG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/07/2003	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Aquariums or accessories
RT LOWER LEG LAC-PLAYING IN A DUMPSTER-CUT LEG ON A FISH TANK-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/06/2003	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT SUST LACERATION TO FACE WITH GARBAGE CAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/06/2003	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
FALL HIT FACE ON GARBAGE CAN DX: LACERATION TO FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/02/2003	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
RT LOWER LEG LAC-CUT ON GARBAGE CAN-IN THE STREET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/02/2003	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
LAC LEFT 3RD TOE PT STEPPED ON A TRASH BAG WITH BROKEN GLASS IN IT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/01/2003	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
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 CUT FOREARM WHEN FELL ON PLASTIC GARBAGE CAN THAT WAS BROKEN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/28/2003	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT SUS LACERATION TO LOWER LEG BY A TRASH CAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/19/2003	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT AT HOME SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RIGHT HAND PLACING GLASS IN A TRAS H CAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/12/2003	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
FACIAL LACERATION.PT FELL AND HIT FACE ON A TRASH CAN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/09/2003	Age: 15 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT CUT THIGH ON TRASH CAN DX: LT THIGH LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/08/2003	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
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 FINGER ON GLASS IN GARBAGE CAN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/07/2003	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PATIENT CUT HER HAND ON A TIN TRASH CAN. DX-LACERATION HAND, 2CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2003	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: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
LACERATED FACE ON TRASH CAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/01/2003	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
FELL OFF TRASH CAN AND FRACTURED ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/30/2003	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
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
CUT SELF ON TRASH CAN RIGHT FOREARM LACERATION 2 CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/26/2003	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
LOOKING FOR ITEMS OF INTEREST IN A DUMPSTER WHEN SOMETHING HEAVY FELL ON HIS LEFT FOOT. DX. FOOT CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/22/2003	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
HIT HEAD AGAINST TRASH CAN FOREHEAD LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/19/2003	Age: 9 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
CHILD CUT THUMB ON POSSIBLY SOME OBJECT IN TRASH CAN. D: LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/17/2003	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT TRIPPED HITTING A GARBAGE DUMPSTER WITH FOREHEAD LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/15/2003	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
LAC TO ANKLE WHEN BRUSHED AGAINST TRASH CAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/15/2003	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
TRASH CAN LACERATED FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/12/2003	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PATIENT PICKED UP A TRASH CAN AND CUT RIGHT GREAT TOE. DX-LACERATION RIGHT GREAT TOE WITH FOREIGN BODY.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/06/2003	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT STOOD UP AND HIT HEAD ON DUMPSTER, SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/03/2003	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
RUNNING AND FELL INTO TRASH CAN;LAC CHIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/27/2003	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Bags
RT FOOT LAC-WALKING PAST GARBAGE CAN-CUT ON GLASS IN BAG-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/25/2003	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Bags
PT PUTING A GARBAGE BAG WHICH CONTAINED BROKEN GLASS IN THE GARBAGE CAN AT HOME SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/24/2003	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	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
DUMPSTER LID FELL ON PATIENT'S ARM AT HOME; WRIST CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/21/2003	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PATIENT RAN INTO A DUMPSTER ON THE STREET AND CUT HIS HEAD. DX LACERATION TOP OF HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/17/2003	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT. FELL OFF DUMPSTER, HURT HER WRIST FRATURED WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/15/2003	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
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
CUT FINGER IN CAFETERIA ON TRASH CAN IN HOSPITAL ABRASION FINGER LEFT AMA
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 05/10/2003	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT C/O LACERATION TO RT EYEBROW WHEN HE TRIPPED OVER A GARBAGE CAN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/08/2003	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
CHILD IN SCHOOL CLASSROOM, TRIPPED AND FELL HITITNG LIP ON GARBAGE CAN. DX LIP LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/08/2003	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT DROPPED A GARBAGE CAN ON RT FOOT DX; RT FOOT INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/08/2003	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
ALLEGED ASSAULT, PATIENT WAS PUSHED AGAINST A METAL DUMPSTER ON STREET BY 2 CHILDREN (CLASSMATES). DX ABRASION TO LEFT FRONTAL AREA OF FACE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/07/2003	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
LACERATED LEFT 4TH AND 5TH TOE ON TRASH CAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/04/2003	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
HIT HEAD ON A DUMPSTER. DX. MINOR HEAD INJURY, HEAD LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/01/2003	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	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
AVULSION FINGERS - 8 YOM PLAYING AND FELL CAUSING INJURY TO LEFT MIDDLE AND RING FINGERS ON A TRASH CAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/30/2003	Age: 12 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
PT CUT LT MIDDLE DIGIT ON METAL TRASH CAN, LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/29/2003	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
STEPPED ON SOMETHING CARRYING GARBAGE CAN TO STREET DX. FOOT LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/27/2003	Age: 15 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
LT FOREARM LAC-CUT ON BROKEN GLASS IN TRASH CAN-AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/25/2003	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, BBs or pellets
HIT BY PELLET THAT RICOCHETED OFF GARBAGE CAN DX. FB LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/22/2003	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT PUNCHED A GARBAGE CAN AT HOME FRACTURED RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/16/2003	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PICKED UP TRASH CAN, STUMBLED AND FELL AT HOME, LIP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/15/2003	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Dental Injury
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT FELL ONTO GARBAGE CAN. DX: DENTAL TRAUMA, GUM LAC 1 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/13/2003	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT @*** FELL STRUCK MOUTH ON TRASH CAN, LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/09/2003	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PATIENT JUMPED INTO TRASH CAN AT SCHOOL, STRUCK MOUTH; LIP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/09/2003	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
FELL ONTO A METAL TRASH CAN AT SCHOOL NASAL / RIGHT ORBITAL CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/06/2003	Age: 14 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
CONTUSION TO ARM WHEN FELL AND STRUCK TRASH CAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/05/2003	Age: 14 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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
CONTUSED LOWER ARM WHEN FELL FROM DUMPSTER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/01/2003	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PATIENT FELL AT SCHOOL HITTING HEAD ON EDGE OF METAL GARBAGE CAN; SCALP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/30/2003	Age: 15 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
PT.C/O CUT TO LT.LITTLE FINGER ON GLASS SUSTAIN REACHING INTO TRASH CAN MALL. DX-LACERATION OF LITTLE LT. FINGER LT.HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/27/2003	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
CONTUSION FOOT - 12 YOF RAN INTO A REFUSE BIN ON MONDAY WITH BARE FEET, STRUCK RIGHT FOOT AND NOW C/O WORSE PAIN THAN BEFORE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/26/2003	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
HIT HEAD ON GARBAGE DUMPSTER. DX. ACUTE MINOR HEAD INJURY, FOREHEAD LAC ERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/24/2003	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT WITH LT FOOT STUCK IN GARBAGE CAN C/O PN, FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/22/2003	Age: 9 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
LAC. TO THUMB WHEN HE RAN PAST A TRASH CAN (DUMPSTER) AND CAUGHT HIS RIGHT THUMB. DX. THUMB LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/19/2003	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Dental Injury
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT HIT FACE WHEN RAN INTO A TRASH CAN WHILE RUNNING IN THE PARK. D: F ALL /CONTUSION MOUTH / TOOTH FRACTURE / GUM AVULSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/15/2003	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
FACIAL LAC/9YOM RAN INTO DUMPSTER CAUSING LACERATION. NO LOC OR VOMITIN G. WAS BEHIND * IN *.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/03/2003	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Toilets
PATIENT FELL WHEN STANDING ON TRASH CAN AT SCHOOL, HEAD HIT TOILET BOWL ; SCALP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/26/2003	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
10 YOM HIT FOREHEAD ON TRASH DUMPSTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/25/2003	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
RUNNING IN HOUSE, FELL INTO TRASH CAN/ LIP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/19/2003	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT TRIPPED/FELL HITITNG RT EYEBROW ON TRASH CAN, LACERATION
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: 01/27/2003	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT HIT HEAD ON TRASH CAN DX: BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/21/2003	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Containers
DX LACERATION TO FOREHEAD: FROZEN FOOD PACKAGE BOUNCED OFF GARBAGE CAN AND HIT PT'S FOREHEAD AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/19/2003	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT FELL IN DUMPSTER AT DUMP. DX: R KNEE CONT, COUGH, URI.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/18/2003	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Pubic Region		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Day wear
LABIA LAC-WEARING SOCKS-CLIMBING ONTO A WOODEN TRASH CAN THAT WAS OPEN- FELL-STRADDLED THE EDGE OF CAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/17/2003	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
9 YOMC CAUGHT HIS L. HAND IN A DUMPSTER LID/ LACERATION TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/16/2003	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT FELL @SCHOOL YEST WITH BIN FALLING ONTO RT FOOT C/O PN, CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/15/2003	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PATIENT ASSAULTED AT SCHOOL, PUSHED INTO TRASH CAN; NOSE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/11/2003	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT WAS BRINGING IN A GARBAGE CAN FROM ROADWAY AND THERE WAS A FOX IN TH E GARBAGE CAN WHO BIT HIM IN THE LEFT WRIST PUNCTURE WOUND WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/10/2003	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
RAN INTO GARBAGE CONTAINERS, LAC LT. SIDE OF HEAD. L.W.T.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 01/06/2003	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
GARBAGE CANS FELL ON L FOOT IN DRIVEWAY AT HOME DX FX METATARSAL L FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/04/2003	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PATIENT HIT GARBAGE CAN WITH TOE, OR FOOT CAUGHT IN GARBAGE CAN; TOE FX .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/02/2003	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
FELL AT SCHOOL AND HIT A TRASH CAN INJURING CHEEK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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