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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 515
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/15/2004 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | 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 |
| RT RIB CONTUSION.PT FELL INTO A TRASH CAN AND INJURED RIBS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2004 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | 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 |
| CHEST WALL CONTUSION.PT FELL AND STRUCK CHEST ON A TRASH CAN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/10/2004 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT FELL AND STRUCK CHEST ON TRASH CAN |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/21/2004 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Keys, key rings or key chains |
| PT DROPPED HIS CAR KEYS INTO A TALL GARBAGE CAN WHEN HE REACHED INTO TH E CAN TO GET THEM HE STUBMLED STRIKING CHEST STRAINED CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/12/2004 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| R RIB FX/58YOF FELL ON THE LIP OF A GARBAGE CAN 5 DAYS AGO. C/O A[PI NI N CHEST UNDER R BREAST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/10/2004 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| 60 Y.O. W FEMALE W/RIB PAIN. PT REACHED INTO A GARBAGE CAN & FELT A POP IN HER RIB @ HOME. E927 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/29/2004 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| 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 |
| CHEST CT-REACHING INTO A DUMPSTER-HIT CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/19/2004 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | 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, Step stools |
| PT WAS SITTING ON A STEP STOOL AND WAS LEANING OVER TO THROW A KLEENEX IN THE WASTEBASKET FELL OFF THE STOOL STRIKING CHEST CONTUSION RIBS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/24/2004 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT CARRYING A HEAVY GARBAGE CAN TO THE ROADWAY AT HOME WHEN SHE DEVELOP ED SEVERE CHEST PAIN ADMITTED FOR ANGINA |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/17/2004 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | 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 |
| CHEST WALL CT-TRIPPED OVER BEDROOM GARBAGE CAN & FELL |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 01/30/2004 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | 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 WAS BRINGING IN GARBAGE PAIL AND FELL FORWARD AND STRUCK UPPER CHEST AND UNDER ARMS HEMATOMA NOTED CHEST WALL CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/26/2004 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| FELL WHILE PUSHING TRASH CAN. DX RIB FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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