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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 445
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/27/2003 | Age: 2 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 |
| PT WAS OPENING A TRASH CAN AND INJURED FINGER. DX FINGER LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/24/2003 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT. WAS STUCK WITH AN UNKNOWN NEEDLE WHICH WAS NEXT TO A GARBAGE CAN AT PT. APT. COMPLEX. DX. FINGER PUNCTURE WOUND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/07/2003 | Age: 2 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 |
| LAC TO FINGER WHEN STRUCK ON TRASH CAN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/29/2003 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| DUMPSTER LID SMASHED R THUMB, BLEEDING DX: 2 CM LAC/CONTUSION R THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/18/2003 | Age: 12 months | 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 |
| PT CUT FINGER ON SOMETHING IN A TRASH CAN LEFT 5TH FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/02/2003 | Age: 2 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 |
| PT LAC LT MIDDLE FINGER ON GARBAGE CAN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2003 | Age: 12 months | 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, Metal containers |
| PATIENT'S GRANDMOTHER STATED PATIENT GOT IN GARBAGE CAN AND CUT HER RIGHT INDEX FINGER ON A CAN. DX-LACERATION FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2003 | Age: 19 months | 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 |
| PT REACHED INTO A GARBAGE CAN AT HOME SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT FI FTH FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2003 | Age: 21 months | Sex: Female | 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 |
| LAC TO FINGER WHEN STRUCK ON TRASH CAN AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/27/2003 | Age: 14 months | 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, Metal containers |
| CHILD DIGGING IN THE GARBAGE AND CUT LEFT MIDDLE FINGER ON A CAN. DX FINGER LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2003 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | 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, Metal containers |
| CUT HAND ON AN OPEN CAN IN A TRASH CAN LEFT THUMB LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2003 | Age: 4 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 |
| FINGER LAC. CUT FINGER ON TRASH CAN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/24/2003 | Age: 4 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 |
| THUMB LAC, PT WAS PLAYING ON A DUMPSTER AND CUT FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/12/2003 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| RT THUMB FX-AT HOME-A DUMPSTER CLOSED ON THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/16/2003 | Age: 4 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 |
| GOT FINGER CAUGHT IN DUMPSTER LID |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/25/2003 | Age: 21 months | 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 |
| PT CUT LT 4TH DIGIT IN THE GARBAGE CAN THIS AM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/10/2003 | Age: 16 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Metal containers |
| PT CUT RIGHT HAND ON A CAN IN THE GARBAGE CAN. D: LACERATION FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/01/2003 | Age: 12 months | 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, Metal containers |
| PT'S MOTHER STATES CHILD GOT INTO TRASH CAN AND CUT FINGER ON A CAN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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