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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 483
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/06/2008 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT REPORTS TRASH CAN LID FELL ON HER L HAND TODAY. DX. LAC, HEMATOMA T OP OF HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/14/2008 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| DX FX METACARPAL: C/O PAIN IN L HAD AFTER CRUCH INJ FROM DUMPSTER LID, FELL ONTO HER L HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/28/2008 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| REPORTS STICKING HAND INTO A GARBAGE CAN&ACCIDENTALLY CUTTING HAND ON B ROKEN GLASS>>LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/30/2008 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Crushing |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| C/O HAND PAIN&SWELLING S/P THE DUMPSTER LID CLOSED ONTO HAND >>CRUSHING INJUREY/CONTS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/04/2008 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| FELL TAKING OUT THE GARBAGE CANS. DX. HAND AND FACE LACERATION.* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/03/2008 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT RECEIVED CONTUSION TO HAND WHEN TAKING OUT GARBAGE CAN WHEN THE CAN TWISTED HAND HIT GRAVEL CAUSING AN ABRASION TO HER HAND AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2008 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT CAUGHT HAND ON DUMPSTER LID, CONTUSION TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/27/2008 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT WAS GETTING GARBAGE CAN IN AND FELL IN DRIVEWAY. DX. LAC L HAND, R ELBOW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2008 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| 57 YO MALE CUT HAND ON GARBAGE CAN LACERATION HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/03/2008 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| CUT HAND ON THE EDGE OF A TRASH BIN LACERATION RIGHT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/30/2008 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| RIGHT HAND CONT. PT WAS MOVING A TRASH HAND AND FELL ONTO GROUND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/25/2008 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Benches |
| PT THROWING GARBAGE IN DUMPSTER CUT HAND ON METAL BENCH IN GARBAGE DX// RIGHT HAND LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/06/2008 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| WAS TAKING OUT GARBAGE AND CUT HAND ON PIECE OF BROKEN GLASS DX- HAND LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/18/2008 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| LAC TO HAND WHEN STRUCK ON TRASH CONTAINER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/05/2008 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT CUT HAND ON GARBAGE CAN. DX: R HAND LAC 3 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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