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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 163
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/31/2003 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| INJURED CARRYING GARBAGE CAN DX. UPPER ARM STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/21/2003 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT STATES SHE STRUCK ARM WITH DUMPSTER LID AT A MUNCIPAL DUMP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/21/2003 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| 42 YO F FELL OUTSIDE SAMEDAY SURGERY CENTER, CUT ARM ON TRASH CAN. DX L ARM CONTUSION, SUPERFICIAL LACERATIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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