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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 289
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/25/2005 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| LEFT ELBOW CONT. PT FELL AND HIS ELBOW ON A DUMPSTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/11/2005 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | 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 THROWING TRASH IN DUMPSTER, BANGED RT ELBOW, CONTUSION ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/29/2005 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| HIT ELBOW ON A DUMPSTER CONTUSING IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/25/2005 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT LIFTED A HEAVY GARBAGE CAN AT HOME YESTERDAY STRAINED RIGHT ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2005 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| 30 YO MALE HIT LEFT ELBOW ON METAL DUMPSTER CELLULITIS LEFT ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/06/2005 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PUNCTURE WOUND WHEN PICKING UP GARBAGE. DX. PUNCTURE WOUND L ELBOW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/08/2005 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT SUS SPRAIN TO ELBOW PUTTING OUT THE GARBAGE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/08/2005 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| R ARM PAIN, DUMPSTER LID FELL ON IT DX: STRAIN R ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/29/2005 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| FELL 2 DAYS AGO AT A FRIEND'S HOUSE HIT ELBOW AGAINST GARBAGE DUMPSTER C/O REDNESS & PAIN DX: L ELBOW CELLULITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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