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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 152
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/06/2002 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| AVULSION FX HUMERUS - TRIPPED OVER A GARBAGE CAN LID |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/08/2002 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| $LEFT UPPER ARM LACERATION.PT WAS LIFTING A TRASH CAN AND IT LACER ATED PTS UPPER ARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/05/2002 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| FELL PICKING UP WASTE BASKET FX HUMERUS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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