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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 429
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/15/2010 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| 59 YOF WAS PUTTING GARBAGE IN CAN WHEN LID SLAMMED DOWN. DX: L FOURTH/FIFTH METACARPAL FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/06/2010 | 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 |
| 63YO WHITE FEMALE AT HOME TRASH CAN FELL ON R HAND DX HAND LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/29/2010 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| 84YOM FELL WHILE TAKING OUT HIS GARBAGE CAN AND SUSTAINED A HAND LACE RATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2010 | 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 |
| A 57 YOM CUT HAND ON A PIECE OF GLASS WHILE PUSHING TRASH INTO DUMPSTER AT HOME, LACERATION TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/2010 | 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: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| 59YOM,BEE STING TO RIGHT HAND S/P LIFTING TRASH CAN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/18/2010 | Age: 63 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 |
| 63YOM LACERATION TO HAND, LOWER BACK PAIN CLIMBING ON DUMPSTER AT HOME FELL OFF LANDED IN GRAVEL* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/16/2010 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| 52YOM PUSHING DOWN TRASH IN THE GARBAGE CAN AT HOME WHEN THERE WAS GLAS S IN THE CAN LACERATION HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/24/2010 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| 51YOM LAC HAND ON TRASH CAN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/05/2010 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| 60 YR OLD MALE TAKING OUT TRASH CAN AND FELT SHARP CUT TO HAND FROM NAI L OR GLASS LAC HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/02/2010 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| 75 YOF WAS BITTEN BY AN INSECT WHEN SHE OPENED GARBAGE CONTAINER FELT A STING TO LEFT HAND, HAND SWELLING. DX-INSECT BITE WITH CELLULITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/19/2010 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| 69YOM PUSHING TRASH DOWN IN A GARBAGE CAN AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RIGHT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/04/2010 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| 61 YO F INJURED HAND ON WASTE BASKET LAC HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/18/2010 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| 63 YOM PRESENT TO ER AFTER LT HAND INJURY HE WAS LIFTING A WASTE CONTAI NER WHEN THE TRUCK MOVED AND SMASHED HIS HAND- DX- FRACTURE HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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