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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 684
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/12/2003 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT. SLEEPING IN DUMPSTER, DUMPED INTO TRASH TRUCK THAT STARTED COMPRESS ING HIM, HE JUMPED OUT ON ARM. DX. R SHOULDER SEPARATION, 1ST DEG, CON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/15/2003 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| FELL TAKING OUT TRASH CAN FX SHOULDER |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/04/2003 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| 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 |
| THROWING WOOD IN DUMPSTER-HURT ARM-SHOULDER STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/24/2003 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Stairs or steps |
| 71 YO F HOLDING TRASHCAN FELL DOWN STEPS LANDING ON SHOULDER FX SHOULDER,UNSPECIFIED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/09/2003 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PATIENT TRIPPED AND FELL STRIKING HER SHOULDER ON TRASH CAN AND FRACTUR ING HER SHOULDER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/28/2003 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| LEFT SHOULDER STRAIN-PT C/O LEFT SHOULDER PAIN AFTER EMPTYING A TRASH C AN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/26/2003 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Stairs or steps |
| LEFT CLAVICLE FRACTURE.PT WAS TAKING TRASH CAN DOWN STEPS AND FELL AND INJURED CLAVICLE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/11/2003 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| FELL OUTSIDE WHILE TAKING OUT GARBAGE. CLOSED FX RT SCAPULA & CT RT SHO ULDER/ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2003 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| LOST BALANCE IN BATHROOM AND FELL, HITTING SHOULDER ON WASTEBASKET. DX. FX. R SHOULDER. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/02/2003 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| LEFT SHOULDER CONTUSION.PT WAS TAKING OUT TRASH CAN AND FELL AND INJURE D SHOULDER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/28/2003 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| TRYING TO MOVE GARBAGE CAN INSIDE THE HOUSE FELL DX: DISLOCATION LT. SHOULDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/20/2003 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| 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 |
| MOVING GARBAGE CAN WITH WHEELSON IT, WHEELS STUCK, SHE FELL. FACIAL ABRASION, SHOULDER STRAIN, ELBOW AVULSION, THIGH CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/09/2003 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| 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 |
| LEFT SHOULDER STRAIN.PT WAS LIFTING A TRASH CAN AND INJURED SHOULDER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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