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Accidents - Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins - 16-25 years old - Year 2005

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 4,359
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Accidents - Body Parts:
Hand:763Finger:746
Lower Trunk:454Lower Leg:405
Head:340Face:237
Lower Arm:231Ankle:170
Elbow:137Upper Trunk:136
Knee:126Toe:99
Foot:93Shoulder:91
All Of Body:91Neck:83
Wrist:77Upper Arm:41
Upper Leg:30

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/28/2005Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PAIN TO BACK FELL FROM TOP OF A DUMPSTER DX: BACK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/23/2005Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PATIENT FELL TAKING OUT GARBAGE AND LACERATED BACK OF HEAD ON GARBAGE C AN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/21/2005Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PATIENT WAS TAKING IN GARBAGE CANS FOR HER GRANDMOTHER TODAY & TURNED HER RIGHT ANKLE SUSTAINING AN ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/16/2005Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
ETOH INTOXICATION-FOUND UNRESPONSIVE W/ HEAD IN TRASH CAN W/ EMISIS AFT ER HIS BACHELOR PARTY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/09/2005Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
LACERATION FOREARM - PATIENT REPORTS HE CUT HIS LEFT FOREARM ON EDGE OF A DUMSPTER AT HOME JUST PRIOR TO ARRIVAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/06/2005Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PATIENT LACERATED LT THUMB OPENING TRASH CAN AT HOME. DX - FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/02/2005Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
CUT TOE ON THE BOTTOM OF A RUSTY TRASH TODAY,NOW AT ER WITH PAIN IN TOE ; 2CM RIGHT FOOT 4TH TOE LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/30/2005Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Bathtubs or showers
SECOND DEGREE BURNS R HAND:BATHROOM GARBAGE CAN ON FIRE,LIFTED IT INTO BATHTUB, R HAND BURNED, NOT STATED IF FIRE DEPARTMENT ATTENDED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/28/2005Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
L HAND CRUSHED BY DUMPSTER LID DX HAND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/20/2005Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT RAN INTO GARBAGE CAN. DX: 5 CM COMPLEX FACIAL LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/19/2005Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
MT FX-KICKED A DUMPSTER IN ANGER-IN THE STREET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/18/2005Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
MVA RESTRAINED DRIVER, LOST CONTROL AND RAN INTO A DUMPSTER STATES SUN WAS IN EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/11/2005Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Bicycles or accessories
HIT GARBAGE CAN FELL OFF BICYCLE FACE LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/08/2005Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
25 YO MALE WAS PUTTING TRASH IN DUMPSTER AND HURT LEFT HIP CONTUSION LEFT HIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/06/2005Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT C/O GASH ON LEG. PT CUT LEG ON TRASH CAN. DX LAC LEG LOWER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/28/2005Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
LEFT ANKLE SPRAIN.PT WAS TAKING OUT TRASH CAN AND TWISTED ANKLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/23/2005Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PAIN TO BACK AFTER PULLING TRASH CAN AT HOME DX: BACK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/20/2005Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT LAC RT 5TH FINGER ON A DUMPSTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/20/2005Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
CAUGHT FOOT BETWEEN RECYCLING BIN AT HOME. DX. SPRAIN L ANKLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/18/2005Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT WALKED INTO STEEL HOOK IN GARBAGE CAN. DX: CONT L THIGH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/16/2005Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
FELL ON TRASH CAN DX CONTUSION UPPER TRUNK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/13/2005Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT FELL WHILE PUSHING RECYCLE BIN. DX: FACIAL LAC 6 CM , FINGER ABR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/10/2005Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PATIENT CUT RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER ON A DUMPSTER. DX-LACERATION RIGHT THIRD FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/10/2005Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT WAS PUTTING GARBAGE IN THE DUMPSTER AND FELL STRIKING CHEST SUSTAINE D A LACERATION TO CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/10/2005Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
HIT HAND ON DUMPSTER DX BOXER FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/04/2005Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
LEFT 1ST AND 3RD FINGER LAC, PT WAS TAKING OUT TRASH TO DUMPSTER AND CU T FINGERS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/01/2005Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PATIENT WAS TAKING OUT THE TRASH & ACCIDENTALLY CUT HER HAND ON SOME GLASS IN THE TRASH CAN. DX - LEFT HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/30/2005Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
1CM LOWER LEG LAC-CUT ON GLASS IN TRASH CAN-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/29/2005Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
24 YO MALE BLACKED OUT AFTER LIFTING TRASH CAN AND FELL CONTUSION BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/27/2005Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT HAD TRASH CAN FALL ON ELBOW; ELBOW CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/23/2005Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
LLE LAC, PT CUT LEG ON A PIECE OF GLASS FROM TRASH CAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/16/2005Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PUNCHED A DUMPSTER. " HAND FX''
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/15/2005Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PAIN LIFTING GARBAGE CAN DX. SHOULDER DISLOC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/10/2005Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT SUSTAINED LACERATION TO LT HAND WITH SHARP OBJECT FROM GARBAGE CAN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/09/2005Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
24 YOM WAS DRIVING WITH OPEN WINDOW, HIT RECYCLING BIN THAT SMASHED HIS SIDE MIRROR, LACERATIONS TO FACE FROM MIRROR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/06/2005Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PUNCHED TRASH CAN DX CONTUSION R HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/03/2005Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
TRASH CAN BURNING FLARED UP INTO FACE, ARMS AND LEGS AT SCHOOL. DX BUR NS FACE, R/L ARMS, R/L LEGS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/01/2005Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
C/O PT GOT FINGER CAUGHT BETWEEN TRASH CAN AND DUMPSTER DX LT FINGER FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/31/2005Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT LEANING OVER A TRASHCAN IN LAB ROOM, HITTING HEAD ON SOMETHING. DX: LAC FOREHEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/24/2005Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
UNRESTRAINED BACK SEAT PASSENGER IN CAR ACCIDENT, FLEW FROM BACK TO FRO NT SEAT, CAR RAN INTO TRASH CAN, CAR, POLE, AIR BAG DEPLOYE; FACE CONTU
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/23/2005Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT PUSHING DOWN TRASH WHEN THERE WAS BROKEN GLASS IN THE GARBAGE CAN SU STAINED A LACERATION TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/23/2005Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Other
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT STATES MAGGOT GOT INTO FOOT WOUND WHEN SHE'S CLEANING OUT TRASH CAN
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 08/19/2005Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
23YO MR PATIENT RESIDENT AT *** FELL AND HIT BACK OFHEAD ON TRASH CAN; SCALP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/16/2005Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Plastic bags
THROWING TRASH IN DUMPSTER, GLASS WENT THROUGH BAG & LAC RIF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/16/2005Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
HIT BACK OF HEAD ON GARBAGE CAN ..LAC TO BACK OF HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/15/2005Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT LAC FINGER ON A GARBAGE CAN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/11/2005Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
DUMPSTER LID FELL ON FINGER FRACTURE FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/09/2005Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
RIGHT WRIST LAC, PT CUT WRIST PUSHING TRASH DOWN INTO CAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/07/2005Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT WAS CUT BY METAL WHILE PUTTING GARBAGE INTO BIN. DX: FINGER LAC 1-2 CM R FIFTH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/02/2005Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT C/O FX ANKLE, ARM INJURY. PT PUNCHED DUMPSTER. DX CONT TO FOOT BOXER S FRACT RT 5TH METACARPAL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/24/2005Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PLACING THINGS INTO A GARBAGE DUMPSTER AND LID CLOSED ON FINGER LACERAT ION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/17/2005Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
16 YR OLD MALE KICKED DUMPSTER CONTUSION TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/11/2005Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PAIN TO BACK AFTER LIFTING UP TRASH CANS DX: BACK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/08/2005Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Metal containers
LACERATION FINGER - 19 YOM WAS PUSHING DOWN TRASH IN A CAN AND LACERATE D HIS RIGHT THUMB ON LID OF A TEA CAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/07/2005Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
CUT HAND ON TRASH CAN DX. HAND LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2005Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
BEE STING R IND FING/24YOF STS APPROX 15 MIN AGO AT HOME, WENT OUT TO P UT TRASH IN CAN AND WAS STUNG BY BEE. BECAME NUMB IN FACE & ARMS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/02/2005Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
24YOM-CONTUSION HEAD-FOUND SLEEPING ON TRASH CANS OUTSIDE STORE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/01/2005Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
21 YOM WAS FOOLING AROUND AND FELL LANDING ON TRASH CAN WITH GLASS IN I T CAUSING LACERATION TO LEFT LOWER ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/01/2005Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
LAC L LWR LEG, PT SUST INJURY WITH SOMETHING SHARP FROM THE GARBAGE BAG AT HOME, C/O BLEEDING, PAIN, TENDERNESS, FULL ROM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/22/2005Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Other
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT KICKED GARBAGE CAN YESTERDAY. DX: R FOOT PX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/20/2005Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT CUT WRIST ON A DUMPSTER. " LAC"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/19/2005Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PATIENT ACCIDENTALLY CUT HIS FINGER ON A METAL TRASH CAN. DX-FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/14/2005Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
LUMBAR STRAIN-LIFTED GARBAGE CAN FULL OF ROCKS-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/12/2005Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT SUS LAC TO HAND FROM A GARBAGE CAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/12/2005Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT PUNCHED A DUMPSTER DX: RT HAND INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/09/2005Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT CUT HAND ON GARBAGE CAN. DX: 4 CM L HAND FLAP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/06/2005Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT PUNCHED A DUMPSTER DX: RT HAND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/04/2005Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
FELL INTO TRASH CAN SPRAIN FOREARM
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 06/01/2005Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
RT HAND CONTUSION.PT PUNCHED A DUMPSTER AND INJURED HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/01/2005Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT SUST SPRAIN TO ANKLE JUMPED OVER GARBAGE CAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/01/2005Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT PUTTINGTRASH INTO DUMPSTER AND INJURED LOWER BACK C/O PAIN LUMBAR ST RAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/30/2005Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
FELL ON AN INDOOR METAL TRASH CAN LACERATION LEFT KNEE 6 1/2 CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/26/2005Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT.INJ.L.KNEE AT HOME WHEN TAKING OUT THE GARBAGE & HIT KNEE ON GARBAGE CAN. DX; LAC.L.KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/23/2005Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT HIT LT LOW LEG ON DUMPSTER AND INJ IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/14/2005Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PATIENT RESTRAINED DRIVER IN 1 CAR ACCIDENT, AIRBAG DEPLOYED, HIT A DUM PSTER IN PARKING LOT AT 20 MPH; FOREARM/SHOUDLER CONTUSIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/13/2005Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Metal containers
CUT HAND ON CAN LID IN GARBAGE CAN ABRASION RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/09/2005Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
TAKING OUT TRASH AND HAND HIT TRASH LID HARD FINGERNAIL PARTIAL AVULSIO N
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/06/2005Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
CHI,INTOXICATION.PT FELL INTO A TRASH CAN AND HIT HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/01/2005Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
LEANED OVER TRASHCAN FELT POP IN TRASH CAN DX STRAINED ABDOMINAL WALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/01/2005Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Floors or flooring materials
PAIN IN THE LET ANKLE AFTER TRIPPING OVER A GARBAGE BAG AND FALLING TO THE FLOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/28/2005Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
23 YO MALE CUT SECOND FINGER ON TRASH CAN LACERATION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/26/2005Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
21 YO MALE HAD BIG WHEEL OF TRASH CAN ROLL OVER FOOT STRAIN LEFT FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/16/2005Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT LIFTING TRASH CAN & IT FELL ON SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/16/2005Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
LAC LMF ON BROKEN GLASS IN TRASH CAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/15/2005Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
RIGHT ANKLE CONT/SPR. PT HIT FOOT ON A GARBAGE CONTAINER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/15/2005Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
RIGHT WRIST SPR. PT INJURED WRIST WHEN PULLING ON A TRASH CAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/13/2005Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
DUMPSTER FELL ON PATIENT'S HAND AT HOME; THUMB SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/08/2005Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
WAS THROWING SOMETHING IN DUMPSTER AND SOMETHING CAUGHT FINGERS DX: L 4TH & 5TH FINGER ABRASIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/07/2005Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PATIENT INJURED RIGHT FOOT ONE WEEK AGO AFTER JUMPING OVER TRASH CAN. DX - RESOLVING CONTUSION, RIGHT FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/06/2005Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT FELL WHILE GETTING OFF DUMPSTER DX: FX RT DISTAL RADIUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/01/2005Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
UNRESTRAINED DRIVER IN MVA-HIT TRASH CAN HARD (HIT WINDSHIELD). CHI & R T KNEE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/31/2005Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
HIT LEG AGAINST A GARBAGE CAN DX: L LOWER LEG CONTUSION / ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/27/2005Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT WAS AT A HOME THAT HAD A FIRE IN A TRASH CAN AND SUFFERED MILD SMOKE INHALATION,NOT STATED IF FIRE DEPT PRESENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/24/2005Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT CUT ON DUMPSTER; LAC FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/14/2005Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
4 CM HAND LAC-CUT ON BROKEN GLASS IN GARBAGE CAN-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/07/2005Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
LAC TO ELBOW AREA OF L ARM AFTER RUNNING INTO SOME GLASS THAT WAS STICK ING OUT OF A GARBAGE CAN. DX. LAC L ELBOW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/23/2005Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
SLIPPED ON ICE & TWISTED ANKLE WHILE TAKING OUT GARBAGE. ACUTE RT DISTA L FIBULA FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/22/2005Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT DX HEMATOMA RT TOENAIL - S/P GARBAGE CONTAINER FELL ON RT GREAT TOE X3 DAYS AGO.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/22/2005Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT SMASHED HAND IN DUMPSTER LID. DX: CONT L HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/17/2005Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
CHI-TRIPPED OVER TRASH BARREL-FELL-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/13/2005Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT FELL, HITTING CORNER OF TRASH CAN ON LOWER LEG. DX: CONTUSION LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/13/2005Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
FELL AGAINST GARBAGE CAN DX. WRIST LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/12/2005Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF THE FOREHEAD FROM FALLING ONTO A SHARPS DI SPOSAL CONTAINER AT A ***.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/05/2005Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
22 YO MALE FAINED AND HIT HEAD ON GARBAGE PAIL AT CASINO CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/28/2005Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
CUT HAND ON GLASS WHILE PUSHING GARBAGE CAN DX: R HAND LAC. / PT. LEFT PRIOR TO TREATMENT
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 01/25/2005Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT CUT WRIST ON TOP OF TRASH CAN DX LAC WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/25/2005Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
SPRAIN LWR BACK, PT STS FELL FROM A DUMPSTER AT THE STREET, C/O SEVERE PAIN, HEADACHES, TENDERNESS, NO DIZZINESS OR SOB..
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/25/2005Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
21Y/O W/M CUT FOREARM WHEN PUTTING GLASS IN DUMPSTER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/24/2005Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT CUT FINGER ON TRASH CAN, DEEPLY DX LAC FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/23/2005Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
3 CM. SCALP LAC-FELL INTO A GARBAGE CAN-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/18/2005Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
HAND INJ. PT INJURED HAND ON A TRASH CAN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/06/2005Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT WAS THE DAMPING THE TRASH INTO THE DUMPSTER THE LID SLIPPED ON ICE H ITTING THE PT'S ELBOW SUSTAINED" ELBOW CONTUSION"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/05/2005Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT CUT A FINGER ON A PIECE OF GLASS WHILE PULLING THE TRASH CAN OUT, SU STAINED" FINGER LACERATION"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/01/2005Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
SPRAIN FOOT - 25 YOM C/O RIGHT FOOT PAIN AFTER KICKING A DUMPSTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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