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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,370
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/20/2010 | Age: 57 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 |
| DX DRAINING ABSCESS L RING FINGER: 57YOM C/O PN DRAINAGE TO DISTAL TIP L RING FINGER. +SLAMMED FINGER IN A GARBAGE BIN, HAD SKIN LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/19/2010 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| FINGER LAC, 58 YOF WAS TAKING OUT TRASH CAN AND CUT FINGER ON CAN LID |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/18/2010 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Crushing |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| 51 YOM WAS LOADING A 50 GALLON DRUM FULL OF GARBAGE INTO BACK OF TRUCK WHEN PINCHED LEFT LITTLE FINGER UNDER GARBAGE CAN DX: CRUSH TO FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/12/2010 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| 82 Y/O/F CUT FINGER ON GLASS AT THAT WAS IN GARBAGE CAN AT HOME DX/ RIGHT 2ND FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/05/2010 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| 51 YO F WAS MOVING TRASH BINS AT HOME WHEN TRASH FELL ON TOP OF HER & H IT R HAND ON BRICK. DX: 51 YO F W/ R FINGER NO SPECIFIC INJURY AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/03/2010 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| 84YOM CUT FINGER ON GARBAGE CAN 4 DAYS AGO, NOW RED,HOT&SWELLING DX:OS TEOMYELITIS,ABSCESS FINGER 3RD, DOMINAT HAND,DM |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/27/2010 | Age: 54 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Exercise equipment |
| 54YOM, LIFTING AN EXERCISE EQUIPMENT INTO THE DUMPSTER&ACC DROPPED IT O NTO HAND>>FINGER CONTS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/26/2010 | Age: 51 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 |
| 51 YOF, FELL MOVING GARBAGE FRACTURE FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/10/2010 | Age: 53 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 |
| 53 YOM CLEANING UP TRASH,CUT LT INDEX FINGER ON SOMETHING METAL IN TRAS H CAN. DX: LAC FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/19/2010 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| DX LAC FINGER: 75YOF MOVING TRASH CAN, HIT IT ON GRAVEL YTYDY SUSTAIN' AVUSLION TYPE LAC L RING FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2010 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Amputation |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| 67YOM GOT FINGER CAUGHT IN A DUMPSTER - PARTIAL AMPUTATION LEFT RING FI NGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2010 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| 57YOF INCISED RT FINGER GRABBING GARBAGE CAN 1 WK AGO AT HOME. DX: RT FINGER ABSCESS, INFECTED LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/2010 | Age: 54 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 |
| 54YOM SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO FINGER WHILE MOVING A GARBAGE CAN LACER ATION FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/2010 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| 53 YR OLD FEMALE HAD TRASH CAN LID COME DOWN ON THUMBNAIL WITH HEMATOMA NOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/14/2010 | Age: 59 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: Other |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| 59YOM, C/O THUMB PAIN/SWELLING AFTER BITTEN BY ?INSECT WHILE REACHING I NTO GARBAGE CAN>>THUMB SWELLING/PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/12/2010 | Age: 61 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 |
| 61YOF, PUSHING THE TRASH DOWN IN THE TRASH CAN&A SHARP ?OBJECT CUT FING ER>>LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/2010 | Age: 70 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 |
| 70YOM,2CM LACERATION TO RIGHT 5TH FINGER S/P TAKING OUT TRASH LACERATION REPAIRED WITH 4 SUTURES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/07/2010 | Age: 51 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 |
| LACERATION FINGER - 51 TO MALE STATES HE WAS PUTTING GRASS CLIPPINGS IN TRASH CAN AT HOME AND CUT TIP OF RIGHT THUMB ON PIECE OF BROKEN GLASS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/22/2010 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| 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 |
| R53YOF FELL DRAGGING GARBAGE CAN DOWN HILL/ TUFT FX RT 5TH FINGER, MULT ABRASIONS RT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/18/2010 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| 78 YOF, FELL, TAKING OUT TRASH, HAND CAUGHT ON TRASH CAN DX: FINGER 4 & 5 TH LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/03/2010 | Age: 66 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 |
| 66YOM PUSHING DOWN THE TRASH IN HIS GARBAGE CAN AND CUT RIGHT THUMB ON A PIECE OF GLASS IN THE CAN LACERATION FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/28/2010 | Age: 63 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, Doors |
| A 63 YOM CAUGHT FINGER BETWEEN A TRASH CAN AND A DOOR AT HOME, LACERATI ON TO FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/13/2010 | Age: 57 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, Fences or fence posts |
| 57YOM GOT FINGER CAUGHT BETWEEN GATE AND DUMPSTER AT HOME LACERATION FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/10/2010 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| 57 Y/O/F CUT FINGER ON GARBAGE CAN AT HOME DX/ LEFT RING FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/09/2010 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| 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 |
| 72YOM CUT RT THIRD FINGER ON A PIECE OF GLASS WHILE PUTTING LEAVES IN TRASH CAN. DX - FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/15/2010 | Age: 62 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 |
| 62YOM CUT FINGER REACHING IN DUMPSTER DX: FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/31/2010 | Age: 60 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 |
| 60YO WHITE MALE CUT FINGER ON TRASH CAN LAST NIGHT AT HOME DX R MIDDLE FINGER LACERAITON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/26/2010 | Age: 52 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: Fracture |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| FINGER FX-52YOM-INJURED ON DUMPSTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/18/2010 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| 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 |
| 76YOM THREW SOMETHING INTO GARBAGE CAN AND IT BOUNCED BACK AND HIT HIM IN FINGER/ FINGER FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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