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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 601
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/17/2002 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| PUSHING STUFF IN GARBAGE CAN HAND LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/06/2002 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| 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 |
| USED HANDTO PUSH TRASH INTO TRASH CAN RIGHT HAND CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2002 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| MASHED DOWN GARBAGE IN WASTE CONTAINER AT HOME, SOMETHING CUT HAND. DX : HAND LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/20/2002 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| CONTUSION R HAND, FELL OVER GARBAGE WHILE COMING OUT OF "***".! |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/10/2002 | Age: 55 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 |
| PT SUS LAC TO HAND BY GARBAGE PALE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2002 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| BURNS TO HANDS AFTER TRYING TO PUT OUT TRASH CAN FIRE - FIRE DEPARTMENT ATTENDED - FIRST DEGREE BURN RIGHT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/23/2002 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| PT CLOSED A DUMPSTER ONTO RIGHT HAND AT HER APARTMENT COMPLEX ABRASIONH AND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/08/2002 | Age: 74 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: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Adhesives |
| CHEMICALS TO HANDS-DIGGING IN A DUMPSTER-GOT GLUE ON HIS HANDS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/31/2002 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| 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 |
| TRASH LID FELL ON HAND AVULSION LAC HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/27/2002 | Age: 52 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 |
| HAND ABRASION - WAS EMPTYING TRASH INTO DUMPSTER AND WAS SCRATCHED BY A RAT THAT RAN UP ONTO HANDS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/14/2002 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| 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 GARBAGE CAN - HAND LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/04/2002 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| FELL CARRYING TRASH CAN ABRASION HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/03/2002 | Age: 67 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 |
| $RT HAND LACERATION.PT TRIPPED AND FELL AND HIT AND LACERATED HAND ON A DUMPSTER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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