Accidents - Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - All Of Body

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,786
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1998:	95
Year 1999:	54
Year 2000:	130
Year 2001:	332
Year 2002:	222
Year 2003:	77
Year 2004:	221
Year 2005:	211
Year 2006:	71
Year 2007:	143
Year 2009:	124
Year 2010:	101

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/31/2010	Age: 77 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
77 YOM WALKING THIS A.M. BECAME DIZZY THEN TRIPPED ON A GARBAGE CAN. DX-ADVERSE DRUG EFFECTS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/24/2010	Age: 86 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
86YOM WAS THROWING TRASH IN A DUMPSTER BENT OVER TO LIFT HEAVY LID AND GOT VERY DIZZY DIZZINESS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/06/2010	Age: 68 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Floors or flooring materials
68 YOM WAS WALKING TO BATHROOM AND FELL ONTO FLOOR TWICE AND HIT HEAD O N TRASHCAN. DX SYNCOPE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/26/2009	Age: 65 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
65 Y/O F FOUND BY GARBAGE CONTAINER. C/O WRIST PAIN. DX WRIST CONTUSI ON & ALCOHOL INTOX ETOH 250.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/08/2009	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
RESTRAINED DRIVER HAD SYNCOPE WHILE DRIVING AND HIT A DUMPSTER. . MILD NAUSEA, BLURRY VISION. D: SYNCOPE, DEHYDRATION, HYPERLIPIDEMIA.
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 12/20/2007	Age: 62 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
MULTIPLE ABRASIONS.PT WAS TAKING OUT A TRASH CAN AND TRIPPED OVER IT AN D FELL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/08/2007	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT BENT OVER TO PICK UP A GARBAGE CABN AND STOOD UP STRAINED LOST BALAN CE AND PASSED OUT TREATED FOR SYNCOPE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/26/2007	Age: 86 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT GOT UP TO GO TO BATHROOM, FELL, HIT R BACK ON TRASH CAN AT NH. DX. GI BLEEDING, DEMENTIA.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/15/2007	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
MULTIPLE CONTUSION.PT TRIPPED OVER A TRASH CAN AND FELL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/04/2006	Age: 71 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
NEAR SYNCOPE;MILD DEHYDRATION/71YOF FELL ON HOSPITAL UNIT 20 MIN AGO IN BATHROOM AND HIT HEAD ON TRASH CAN. NO LOC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/24/2005	Age: 79 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
RESTRAINED DRIVER STATES HE BECAME CONFUSED AND HIT 5-6 MAILBOXES AND S EVERAL TRASH CANS. D: SYNCOPE, HTN. ADMIT.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/06/2005	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
GOT WEAK RUNNING TO CURB WITH TRASH CAN DX. SYNCOPE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/21/2005	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT PUSHED SMALL DUMPSTER INTO ROAD AND WAS HIT BY CAR. +ETOH. D: ETOH I NTOXICATION, PSYCH DISORDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/27/2005	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT STATES THERE WAS A FIRE IN A TRASH CAN AT HOME AND PT SUFFERED SMOKE INHALATION, NOT STATED IF FIRE DEPT PRESENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/10/2004	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT TRIED TO PUT OUT FIRE IN GARBAGE CAN. FD NS. DX: SMOKE INHALATION, HTN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/19/2004	Age: 71 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
ALTERED LOC,CONTUSION - LOST BALANCE AND FELL WHEN CARRYING GARBAGE OUT
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/10/2004	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
FELL OFF TRASH BIN, + ETOH DX CONTUSION L JAW, ETOH INTOXICATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2004	Age: 67 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT IN PARKING LOT, FELL AGAINST DUMPSTER, HAD BEEN DRINKING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/03/2004	Age: 72 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT OUTSIDE ATTEMPTING TO ROLL TRASH CANS UP DRIVEWAY WHEN LEGS GAVE OUT ?HEAT ILLNESS. D: DEHYDRATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/13/2003	Age: 81 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Telephones or telephone accessories
PT STATES HE FELLINTO A DUMPSTER TRYING TO RETRIEVE A CELL PHONE DEVELOPED DIZZINESS AND VOMITED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/21/2002	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT FELL BACK ON TRASH CAN WHEN AT THE REHAB CENTER DX:SYNCOPE/SEZIURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/01/2002	Age: 77 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
GOT WEAK CARRYING TRASH CAN DX. SYNCOPE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/02/2002	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
POISONING, VIA EMS, PT UNDER ETOH INTOXICATION, FELL AGAINST THE GARBAG E CAN, C/O FACE BLEEDING, NO LOC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/01/2002	Age: 76 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
GOT WEAK CARRYING GARBAGE CAN DX. SYNCOPE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/30/2002	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
ACUTE ALCOHOL INTOXICATION - FOUND INTOXICATED BEHIND A DUMPSTER CALLIN G FOR HELP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/22/2002	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
TRASH CAN CAUGHT ON FIRE AND PATIENT INHALED SMOKE - WAS TRAPPED INBURN ING HOUSE CAUSING BURNS TO HAND AND FEET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/04/2002	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
ETOH INTOXICATION - FOUND INTOXICATED BEHIND DUMPSTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/28/2001	Age: 77 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/06/2001	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/25/2001	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/28/2001	Age: 96 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/11/2001	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Beds
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/09/2001	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/17/2000	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/26/2000	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/16/2000	Age: 73 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/30/2000	Age: 74 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/14/1999	Age: 89 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/05/1999	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/07/1998	Age: 83 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 01/28/1998	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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