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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,007
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/28/2005 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT FELL WHILE MOVING GARBAGE CANS DX: FACIAL CONTUSION, ABD WALL CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/23/2005 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| ETOH INTOX, BAC=0.123, FELL HITTING FACE ON GARBAGE CAN " NASAL LAC" +" INTOX' |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/22/2005 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Paper products |
| PT CARRYING HER TRASH CAN TO THE CURB WITH A NEWSPAPER FOLDED UNDER HER ARM AND FELL FRACTURED FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/16/2005 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| INJURIED CHEEK/EYELID, ?ATTEMPTING TO THROW SOMETHING IN TRASH CAN " ABRS/CONTS" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/17/2005 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Beds or bedframes |
| ROLLED OUT OF BED, HIT FACE ON TRASH CAN DX: FACE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/15/2005 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT C/O HEAD INJURY. PT WAS HIT IN FACE WHEN WIND BLEW TRASH CAN LID INT O FACE. DX CONT TO FACE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/29/2005 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT HIT FACE ON DUMPSTER. DX: FACIAL CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/18/2005 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| DX LEFT SIDE OF FACE LACERATION: FELL AND INJURED FACE ON RECYCLE BIN CONTAINER AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/05/2005 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| 2CM FACE LAC-FELL-@ HOME-TAKING OUT TRASH CAN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/19/2005 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| HIT IN FACE WITH HEAVY GARBAGE CAN LID. LACERATION TO BRIDGE OF NOSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/14/2005 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| 58 YO FEMALE TRIPPED OVER TRASH CAN AND FELL INTO BOOKCASE CONTUSION LEFT ORBIT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/23/2005 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| FELL INTO SIDE OF TRASH CAN, CUT FACE DX NOSE LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/22/2005 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| TRIPPED OVER GARBAGE CAN HITTING FACE DX: LACERATION TO FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2005 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| ORBIT FX-@ HOME-FELL WHILE CARRYING GARBAGE CAN-HIT FACE ON THE CAN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/27/2005 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| HIT NOSE ON TRASH CAN AND LACIT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/15/2005 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT WAS IN A CAR PORT LEANED AGAINST A GARBAGE CAN WHICH HAD WHEELS ON I T WHICH CAUSED HER TO FALL FRACTURED NOSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/30/2005 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| LACERATION NOSE, HYPOKALEMIA - 51 YOM FOUND WANDERING IN THE WOODS, STA TES HAD BEEN LOOKING IN DUMPSTER FOR FOOD, HAS A LACERATION TO HIS NOSE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/29/2005 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| ABRASIONS FACE - 70 YOM FELL WHEN GOING OUTSIDE TO GET GARBAGE CAN AND FELL INTO AN IVY BED, COVERED IN DIRT WITH ABRASIONS TO FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/17/2005 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PATIENT GOT HIT ON THE NOSE BY A TRASH CAN LID AS IT WAS COMING BACK DOWN. DX - NASAL BONE FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/02/2005 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| FELL HIT HEAD ON DUMPSTER LACER FOREHEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/14/2005 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| DX NASAL FRACTURE: HIT NOSE ON RECYCLE BIN AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/12/2005 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT SLIPPED AND HIT HEAD ON RECYCLE BIN DX: FOREHEAD LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/07/2005 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Floors or flooring materials |
| TRIPPED OVER GARBAGE CAN HIT FLOOR AND LACERATED FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/06/2005 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| 51 YOF HIT HEAD ON GARBAGE CAN LAC FOREHEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/23/2005 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| ORBIT FX-TRIPPED ON GARBAGE CAN LID-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/10/2005 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT SLIPPED WHILE REACHING FOR GARBAGE CAN C/O FACE PAIN FACIAL CONTUSIO N |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/14/2005 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| TRIPPED OVER A TRASH CAN IN DRIVEWAY. DX. PERIORBITAL CONTISON, FACIAL LACERATION, MINOR HEAD TRAUMA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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