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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 112
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 06/24/2002 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| 19-YOM SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF HIS SCALP AS A RESULT OF STRIKING A DU MPSTER AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/10/2002 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| FELL, LANDED ON DUMPSTER. HIT RT SIDE OF HEAD. SLEEPY, NAUSEA, HA. DX; BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/20/2002 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| CLOSED HEAD INJURY, FACILA CONTUSION- FELL STRUCK FACE ON DUMPSTER AND LID FELL ON HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/10/2002 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| FELL WHILE CARRYING TRASH CAN CONCUSSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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