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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 204
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/30/2005 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT LIFTING HEAVY GARBAGE CAN AT HOME, STRAINED LT ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/20/2005 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| TAKING OUT TRASH CAN & LAC LT ELBOW ON SOMETHING SHARP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/27/2005 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT STATES THERE WAS A FIRE IN TRASH CAN AT HOME AND BURNT ELBOW AND FOOT TRYING TO HELP PUT FIRE OUT, NOT STATED IF FIRE DEPT PRESENT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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