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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 226
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/10/2009 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| FELL LAST NIGHT ONTO TRASH CAN LACERATION EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2009 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT TRIPPED OVER A GARBAGE CAN STRUCK LEFT EAR LACERATION EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/06/2009 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| WAS BURNING TRASH AT HOME AND SOMETHING IN TRASH CAN BLEW UP, C/O BURN TO THE LEFT EAR. NO FIRE DEPT ATTEN DX: SECONDARY BURN TO LT EAR* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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