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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 904
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/26/2007 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT WAS PUSHING TRASH DOWN INTO HIS GARBAGE CAN AND THERE WAS GLASS IN T HERE SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LOWER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/23/2007 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| FELL OVER TRASJ CAN LAC FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/23/2007 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| FX RADIUS, WAS AT HOME PULLING DUMPSTER ACROSS ICEY PATCH, FELL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/26/2007 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| 65YOF WAS WALKING PAST A GARBAGE CAN,ACCIDENTLY CUT FOREARM,WHILE AT HOME;ARM LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/21/2007 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| 55 YOF FELL INTO DUMPSTER CONTUISON FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/24/2007 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| EMPTYING GARBAGE CAN AT HOME, GOT STUNG IN LOWER ARM BY WASP. DX; INSE CT STING WASP FOREARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2007 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| GARBAGE TOTE FULL FX L RADIUS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2007 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| FELL CARRYING GARBAGE CAN OUT/RADIUS FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/2007 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT FELL INTO A TRASH CAN AND CUT ARM LACERATION LEFT ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/23/2007 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT FELL OVER GARBAGE CAN. DX: R DISTAL RADIUS FX, COMMINUTED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/14/2007 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT PUTTING GARBAGE IN THE TRASH CAN AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LOWER ARM ON A PIECE OF GLASS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/06/2007 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| P WALKING HIS GARBAGE CAN OUT TO THE ROAD AND FELL FRACTURED RIGHT LOWE R ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/25/2007 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| RIGHT ARM LAC, PT WAS THROWING TRASH INTO DUMPSTER AND CUT ARM ON A PIE CE OF SHEET METAL THAT WAS INSIDE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/10/2007 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| GOT HIT IN ARM WITH TRASH CAN DX: ARM FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/27/2007 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT FELL AND STRUCK WRIST/HAND ON TRASH CAN. D:ULNA STYLOID FX, DISTAL R ADIUS FX, LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/24/2007 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT TAKING OT TRASH WHEN DUMPSTER LID FELL ON ARM LAC LT LOWER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/18/2007 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| RADIUS FX-CARRYING TRASH CAN-FELL INTO DITCH-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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