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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 757
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/20/2006 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PICKING UP TRASH CAN AND CUT FINGER LACERATION RIGHT INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/27/2006 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT PUTTING TRASH IN A DUMPSTER AND THERE WAS A PIECE OF GLASS SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/18/2006 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT FELL WHILE MOVING GARBAGE CANS. DX: R THIRD DIGIT DISLOCATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/07/2006 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT RECEIVED AVULSION TO THUMBNAIL WHEN HIT THUMB ON GARBAGE CAN AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/03/2006 | 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: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| LAC FINGER ON TOP OF TRASH CAN REACHING IN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2006 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| AN AVULSION OF THE FINGER FROM A DUMPSTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2006 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| CAUGHT FINGER IN DUMPSTER/FINGER AVULSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/08/2006 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| DUMPSTER LID FELL ON HAND DX: FX L THUMB, LAC L THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/30/2006 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Bags |
| PT WAS EMPTYING TRASH CAN OUTSIDE HER HOME WHEN A PIECE OF METAL WAS STICKING OUT OF TRASHBAG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/19/2006 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Amputation |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT PLACING TRASH IN A TRASH CHUTE AT THE APARTMENT COMPLEX THE TRASH CH UTE DOOR SLAMMED SHUT ON INDEX FINGER AMPUTATED TIP OF FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/19/2006 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| LAC FINGER CLOSING A DUMPSTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/03/2006 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| FRACTURE FINGER - 56 YOF JAMMED LEFT THUMB ON TRASH CAN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/21/2006 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT DIGGING THROUGH GARBAGE & GOT INTO SOME BROKEN GLASS DX: FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/12/2006 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT LACERATED RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER ON A SHARP OBJECT IN TRASH CAN AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/10/2006 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| LAC TO FINGER FROM METAL TRASH CAN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/22/2006 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT CUT RIGHT THUMB WHILE MOVING A METAL GARBAGE CAN SUSTAINED A LACERAT ION TO FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/20/2006 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| LAC L THUMB, PT SUST INJURY W/A GARBAGE CAN AT HOME, C/O BLEEDING, PAIN, SENSATION INTACT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/17/2006 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT PUSHING TRASH DOWN INTO HIS GARBAGE CAN AND THERE WAS GLASS IN IT SU STAINED A LACERATION TO FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/17/2006 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PW RIGHT 5TH FINGER. PT WAS PICKING THROUGH A TRASH CAN AND POKED FINGE R |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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