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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 115
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/16/2002 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PATIENT SUSTAINED LACERATION TO FOOT FROM TRASH CAN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/03/2002 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT C/O CUT HIS RT FOOT W/A GARBAGE CAN THIS AM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/12/2002 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT C/O PAIN TO RT FOOT S/P INJURY BY GARBAGE CAN THAT FELL ON HIS FOOTT HIS AM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/2002 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| STRAIN FOOT - PATIENT INJURED LATERAL FOOT WHEN MOVING TRASH CAN - STAT ES TRASH CAN FELL CAUSING VICTIM TO FALL ALSO |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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