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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 131
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/26/2008 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Keys, key rings or key chains, Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT WAS RETRIEVING KEYS IN DUMPSTER WHEN PT LEANED OVER AND FELT A "POP" IN RIB CAGE. DX: RIB CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2008 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Keys, key rings or key chains, Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT.INJ.L.SIDE CHEST WALL AT HOME WHEN DROPPED KEYS INTO GARBAGE CAN & BENT OVER SIDE TO RETRIVE THEM. DX; CONTUSION L.RIBS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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