Accidents - Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins - 6-15 years old - Year 2008

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,410
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Face:	599	Finger:	300
Foot:	274	Head:	261
Lower Leg:	165	Elbow:	160
Lower Arm:	128	Hand:	107
Toe:	96	Ear:	86
Mouth:	80	Upper Trunk:	40
Knee:	36	Shoulder:	22
Ankle:	21	Wrist:	14
Lower Trunk:	14

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/28/2008	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
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 WAS PUTTING A PIECE OF TRASH INTO THE GARBAGE CAN WHEN HE CUT HIS R 4TH FINGER ON A PIECE OF GLASS. DX R 4TH FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/27/2008	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		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 WAS IN BATHROOM AND FELL. STRUCK FACE ON GARBAGE CAN. UNSURE IF HE F ELL OR HAD SZ. CONFUSED, LETHARGIC AFTER. BRUISE TO CHEEK DX FACE CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/26/2008	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
FELL OUT OF TRASH CAN LT SHOULDER STRAIN *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/19/2008	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT FELL AT SCHOL, STRUCK FACE ON THE SIDE OF A GARBAGE CAN SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/14/2008	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
FELL FROM TRASHCAN TO CONCRETE;DX CONTUSED HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/12/2008	Age: 14 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
PATIENT HURT WHEN DROPPED GARBAGE CAN LID ON FINGER AT HOME DX: LACERATION RT 4TH FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/10/2008	Age: 14 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
LAC KNEE ON TRASH CAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/07/2008	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	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 WITH BROKEN GLASS. D: RIGHT L EG LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/03/2008	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
ACCIDENTALLY STRUCK HEAD AGAINST A METAL GARBAGE CAN @ SCHOOL >>SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/30/2008	Age: 7 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
WAS HAVING SNOWBALL FIGHT AND FELL HIT HEAD ON DUMPSTER HAS LAC TO ()R UPPER EYE LID
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/24/2008	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
10 YOM KICKED A TRASH CAN SUSTAINING CONTUSION TO RIGHT FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/20/2008	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
FELL ON DUMPSTER;DX FRACTURED HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/13/2008	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT RAN INTO A TRASH CAN AT SCHOOL AND SPILT EYELID OPEN. C/O LAC. DX: L PTMS
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 11/09/2008	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Roller skating
PT WAS ROLLERSKATING AND CRASHED INTO A GARBAGE CAN STRUCK LEFT ELBOW FRACTURED ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/03/2008	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
HIT HEAD ON A TRASH CAN. DX LIP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/02/2008	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
RAKING LEAVES, STANDING IN GARBAGE CAN TRAMPING DOWN LEAVES WHEN CAN FE LL OVER, H/O CLAVICLE FX 6 WKS AGO, FELL ON SHOULDER; CLAVICLE INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/31/2008	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Plastic bags
PT STATES WAS THROWING PLASTIC BAG IN DUMPSTER AND CUT WRIST DX RT WRIST PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/27/2008	Age: 6 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
PLAYING OUTSIDE, FELL CUTTING EYEBROW ON A DUMPSTER VERSUS TRASH CAN >>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/15/2008	Age: 8 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
8 YOM FELL AND HIT HEAD ON TRASH CAN AT HOME LACERATION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/04/2008	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	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
PT CUT LEG ON GARBAGE CAN LID. DX: R CALF LAC 6 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/02/2008	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
10 YOF WAS RUNNING AT SCHOOL AND RAN INTO CORNER OF DUMPSTER FACIAL LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/29/2008	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
WENT TO BATHROOM, GOT DIZZY, FELL AND HIT TRASH CAN. DX NOSE LACERATIO N
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/24/2008	Age: 13 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
PLAYING WITH FRIEND, WAS PUSHED AND CUT FOREARM ON GARBAGE CAN LID AT H OME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/23/2008	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
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
DUMPSTER FELL ON PTS FOOT. DX CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/20/2008	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT W/L FOOT PAIN AFTER RUNNING INTO A TRASH CAN. DX. L FOOT SPRAIN, ST RAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/14/2008	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
JUMPED OFF GARBAGE CAN DX: STRAINED ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/12/2008	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT DX FACIAL LACERATION - RAN INTO GARBAGE BIN AND SUSTAINED DIRECT BLOW WHILE IN THE STREET JUST PTA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/12/2008	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Doorsills or frames
PT JUMPED OVER GARBAGE CAN, HIT HEAD ON DOOR FRAME AT HOME, CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/03/2008	Age: 12 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;CONCUSSION/12YOM ASSAULTED BY OTHER CHILDREN AT SCHOOL. HIT HEAD ON DUMPSTER. SCRATCHED NECK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/26/2008	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT DX SWOLLEN RT KNEE - DUE TO FALL OVER GARBAGE CAN JUST PTA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/25/2008	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT PLAYING HIDE&SEEK, SLIPPED & FELL OFF DUMPSTER, 10-12 FT HIGH DX; CHEST CONTUSION/ RIGHT HIP CONTUSION, CONCUSSION W/LOC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/17/2008	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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
11 YO MALE PULLED TRASH CAN FULL OF BRICKS OVER ON SELF ACCIDENTALLY CONTUSION LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/15/2008	Age: 12 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 Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PLAYING HIDE & SEEK;PT HID IN GARBAGE CAN;GOT PUSHED OVER & RT HAND HIT A ROCK;DEFORMITY OF FOREARM. DX: FRACTURE RIGHT DISTAL RADIUS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/11/2008	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
WAS RUNNING BACKWARDS, & WENT TO TURN AROUND, SLIPPED, & JAMMED LT THUM FINGER ON A GARBAGE CAN. DX; THUMB SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/08/2008	Age: 7 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 THAT FELL OUT OF TRASH CAN DX- FOOT LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/06/2008	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
FELL ON TRASH CAN;DX CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/03/2008	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	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 TRASH CAN LID, CUT FOOT. DX FOOT LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/31/2008	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
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, Football
14 YO MALE HIT HEAD ON RING OF DUMPSTER WHILE PLAYING FOOTBALL HEAD LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/29/2008	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
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
8 YO MALE HIT HEAD ON TRASH CAN CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/2008	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
TRASH CAN FELL ON LEFT FOOT. D: CONTUSION LEFT FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/26/2008	Age: 6 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
PATIENT WAS RUNNING IN THE HOUSE STUMBLED HIT EDGE OF GARBAGE CAN, CUT LIP. DX-LAC. LIP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/23/2008	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
LEFT EAR INJURY FROM HITTING EAR ON DUMPSTER LID. DX- ACUTE 1.5 CM EAR LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/20/2008	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		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 METAL TRASH CAN. DX: .5 CM LIP LAC, DENTAL INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/16/2008	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	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. D: LACERATION L EFT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/09/2008	Age: 13 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, Fences or fence posts
TRIPPED INTO A METAL GARBAGE CAN AND GATE. DX LACERATION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2008	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
FELL FROM STANDING POSITION, AT A STADIUM, & SLID INTO A GARBAGE CAN, LANDING ON LT ARM. DX; SUPRACONDYLAR FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/03/2008	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
RAN INTO A DUMPSTER HITTING FOREHEAD >>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/25/2008	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
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
PT SUS LACERATION TO FACE AFTER HITTING IT ON DUMPSTER%
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/20/2008	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
FOOT SPRAIN-TWISTED FOOT WHILE MOVING A LARGE GARBAGE CAN-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/20/2008	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
AT HOME TRASH CAN FELL OVER INJURED ELBOW DX ELBOW CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/17/2008	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		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 DUMPSTER. DX HEAD LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/17/2008	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
HIT RT THUMB ON METAL TRASH CAN;PAINFUL,SOME SWELLING. DENIES WRIST PAI N. DX: RT THUMB SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/16/2008	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT WAS AT THE PLAYGROUND WHEN HE BUMPED HIS HEAD ON A DUMPSTER. HAS A S MALL LAC TO TOP OF HIS HEAD. DX SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/14/2008	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	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
LEFT FOOT LAC, PT STEPPED ON A TRASH BAG AND CUT FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/12/2008	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
11 YO FEMALE HAS RIGHT KNEE PAIN AFTER WALKING INTO TRASH CAN KNEE INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/10/2008	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Swimming pools
FELL ONTO EDGE OF TRASH CAN NEAR SWIMMING POOL. DX LACERATION LIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/04/2008	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
HIT FINGER ON GARBAGE CAN AT SCHOOL. DX; SPRAIN FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/04/2008	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT WAS THROWING A TRASH CAN. DX FINGER SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/02/2008	Age: 9 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
9YOM WAS HOME ACCIDENTLY RAN INTO A GARBAGE CAN,INJURING FOREHEAD; FOREHEAD LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/26/2008	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT WAS RUNNING AND RAN FACE FIRST INTO A GARBAGE CAN SUSTAINED A LACERA TION TO FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/16/2008	Age: 7 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, Chairs
LIP LAC-FELL OVER WASTE BASKET-HIT MOUTH ON CHAIR-@ SCHOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/06/2008	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Animal induced injury
ABRASION TO SHIN, TAKING OUT TRASH CAN AND TRIPPED OVER CAT, FALLING FORWARD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/06/2008	Age: 12 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
LEFT GREAT TOE, RAN INTO TRASH CAN. DX-ACUTE 2 CM TOE LACERATION,ACUTE TOE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/03/2008	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
CLIMBING DUMPSTER AND CUT HAND. DX LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/02/2008	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
LARGE DUMPSTER FELL ON HAND. DX FX HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/24/2008	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
ANOTHER CHILD THREW A TRASH CAN AT PT. DX FINGER INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/23/2008	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
LAC TO LEG WHENS TRUCK ON A TRASH CAN AT SCHOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/19/2008	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
FELL ON TRASHCAN;DX LACERATED EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/18/2008	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
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
FELL ON GARBAGE CAN. DX-CONTUSION LOW BACK, ABRASIONS LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/16/2008	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		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-HIT EDGE OF GARBAGE DUMPSTER-@ A PARK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/11/2008	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Motor vehicles or parts
PAIN TO FOOT GOT RUN OVER BY CAR TIRE MOVING GARBAGE CAN DX: CONTUSION TO FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/07/2008	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
C/O MOUTH PAIN, RAN INTO A DUMPSTER THIS P.M. DX-ABRASIONS FACE, DENTAL INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/06/2008	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
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 CUT RIGHT HAND ON UNKNOWN OBJECT IN THE TRASH. D: RIGHT HAND LACER ATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/06/2008	Age: 11 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
CUT ON HOUSE TRASH CAN. DX LACERATION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/28/2008	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 Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PLAYING WITH COUSIN AND LAC LEG ON SOME GLASS STICKING OUT OF TRASH BAG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/22/2008	Age: 14 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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Recording tapes
RETRIEVING SOME VIDEOS HIS MOM THREW OUT AND FELL OFF DUMPSTER FIVE FEE T CONTUSING FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/09/2008	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
CHILD RAN INTO A TRASH CAN AT PIZZA PARLOR. D: CHEEK CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/03/2008	Age: 13 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
PT SITTING ON TRASH CAN AND IT SLIPPED OUT FROM UNDER HIM AND HIT PT IN THE FACE DX/ FACIAL CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/15/2008	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		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 TRASH CAN AT SCHOOL, DX; FINGER LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/11/2008	Age: 6 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, Step stools
PATIENT TRIPPED FALLING, HIT CHIN ON TRASH CAN OR STEP STOOL; CHIN LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/10/2008	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Dental Injury
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Bicycles or accessories
LOOKING IN DUMPSTER WHEN PLASTIC LID BLEW SHUT AND HIT ON HEAD KNOCKING TOOTH OUT, ALSO FELL OFF BIKE; DENTAL INJURY, LIP/CHIN LACS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/08/2008	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
FELL AND SLIPPED ON METAL TRASH CAN DX: CONTUSION TO ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/07/2008	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
GARBAGE CAN TURNED OVER/ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/07/2008	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	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
11 YOF FAINTED IN BATHROOM AT SCHOOL HITTING FOREHEAD ON A TRASH CAN SU STAINING A CONTUSION, HAS HX OF THREE PREVIOUS FAINTING SPELLS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/19/2008	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
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 FELL AND HIT HEAD ON GARBAGE CAN; SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/18/2008	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
DX BUCKLE FX OF BOTH RADIAL METAPHYSIS: FELL OUT OF RECYCLE BIN (BILAT WRIST AND HAND)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/03/2008	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
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
15YOM ACCIDENTLY HIT A PLASTIC GARBAGE PAIL WITH HAND,WHILE AT HOME; HAND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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