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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 147
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/30/2004 | Age: 56 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 |
| STATES HE WAS PUTTING TRASH IN THE DUMPSTER SLIPPED AND ROLLED ANKLE RT ANKLE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/23/2004 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| 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 |
| PT. TWISTED L ANKLE AND FELL IN DRIVEWAY. WAS PULLING TRASH CAN FROM R OAD AND FELL. DX. SPRAIN R ANKLE/FOOT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/18/2004 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT SITTING ON TRASH CAN DRINKING COFFE E AND HAD SEIZURE FELL AND INJUR ED ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/26/2004 | Age: 58 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 |
| RT ANKLE SPRAIN.PT WAS TAKING OUT TRASH CAN AND INJURED ANKLE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/30/2004 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| 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 |
| STRAINED ANKLE WHEN PULLING A TRASH CAN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/28/2004 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PUSHING TRASH CAN AND TWISTED ANKLE SPRAINING IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/25/2004 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| TAKING OUT TRASH CAN AND SLIPPED ON ICE SPRAINING ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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