Accidents - Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins - 16-25 years old - Year 2009 - Finger

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 707
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/10/2009	Age: 23 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
RIGHT THUMB LAC. 23YOM CUT FINGER ON EDGE OF TRASH DUMPSTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/04/2009	Age: 24 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
LAC FINGER ON BROKEN GLASS CANDLEHOLDER IN TRASH CAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/11/2009	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PUNCHED A DUMPSTER YESTERDAY AND HURT LEFT RING FINGER CONTUSION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/06/2009	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
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 PUTTING GARBAGE IN A GARBAGE CAN SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT THUM B
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/31/2009	Age: 19 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 FINGER WHILE REACHING INTO TRASH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/12/2009	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
18 Y O M TRYING TO THROW A BRICK AT A RACCOON ON THE TRASH CAN SOFT TISSUE AVULISON RIGHT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/21/2009	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
RUMMAGING THRU TRASHBIN AND STRUCK IN FINGER BY DIRTY SYRINGE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/27/2009	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
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
DX HAND PAIN: L FINGER CAUGHT IN PULLY SYSTEM OF DUMPSTER. NOTEABLE INDENTATIONS 2ND - 5TH FINGERS W/1 SM LAC 5TH FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/09/2009	Age: 24 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
PT WOOD FELL OUT OF DUMPSTER AND INJURED FINGER DX// LAC LEFT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/23/2009	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT SUSTAINED A CONTUSION OF A THUMB BY STRIKING AGAINST A GARBAGE CAN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/14/2009	Age: 20 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
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
CUT THUMB ON BROKEN GLASS IN TRASH DX: THUMB LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/06/2009	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT JUMPED ON THE TRASH CAN AND FELL BACKWARDS SUSTAINED THUMB INJURY,+E TOH. DX: DISLOCATION OF THE RIGHT FIRST MCP S/P REDUCTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/18/2009	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT JAMMED RIGHT THUMB LAST EVENING WHILE BRINGING OUT THE GARBAGE CAN S TRAINED FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/01/2009	Age: 19 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 PUSHING DOWN TRASH IN A GARBAGE CAN AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RI GHT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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