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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 68
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/05/2009 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT TRIPPED OVER A GARBAGE CAN & HURT (R) ARM DX;* (R) ELBOW CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/27/2009 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| C/O ELBOW PAIN&SWELLING AFTER SUSTAINED A FALL OUT OF DUMPSTER,1FTH OFF THE GROUND>>FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/19/2009 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT C/O INJURY TO RT ELBOW ON GLASS IN TRASH CAN WHEN TAKING OUT THE TRASH. DX - RT ELBOW LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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