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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 463
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/21/2005 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| 57 YOM WRIST LACERTION WHEN CUTS WRIST ON PIECE OF GLASS REACHING INTO A TRASH CAN AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/20/2005 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT TAKING THE GARBAGE CAN TO THE CURB AND FELL OFF FRACTURED RIGHT WRIS T |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/12/2005 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT TAKING OUT GARBAGE, FELL ON ICE/SNOW & FRACTURED WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 10/27/2005 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| THROWING SOMETHING IN TRASH CAN--LOST BALANCE AND FELL DX DISPLACED LEFT DISTAL RADIUS FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2005 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT SUST FRACTURE TO WRIST FELL OVER DOG ONTO GARBAGE CAN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/10/2005 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| FELL WHILE STANDING IN TRASH CAN DX: WRIST FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/06/2005 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PATIENT FELL WHILE TRYING TO PUSH OVER A TRASH CAN INJURING HER RIGHT WRIST. DX - CLOSED RIGHT DISTAL FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/28/2005 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| CUT TO WRIST WHILE GOING THROUGH TRASH DX: LACERATION TO WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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