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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 332
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/05/2005 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| LEFT FIBULA FRACTURE.PT TOOK OUT TRASH CAN AND FELL ON ICE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/20/2005 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT CUT LEG ON GARBAGE CAN LID 2 DAYS AGO. DX: 3 CM L LEG LAC OLD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2005 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| LAC TO LEG WHEN BACKED IN TO A TRASH CAN FULL OF GLASS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2005 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| 27YOF-LACERATION LEFT LOWER LEG-CUT ON GARBAGE PAIL THIS MORNING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/14/2005 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| TRYING TO GET SOMETHING OUT OF DUMPSTER FELL IN CUT LOWER LEG DX LAC LEGS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/06/2005 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| LEFT LOWER LEG ABRASION.PT HIT LOWER LEG AGAINST A DUMPSTER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/03/2005 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| 44 YO NAM STATES TRASH CAN FELL ON LT LEG AT HOME LT FIBULAR FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/29/2005 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Ladders |
| PT FELL OFF LADDER ONTO DUMPSTER INJURING LEG DX:LAC TO CALF AREA OF LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/29/2005 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| LEFT CALF STR. PT INJURED LEG PUSHING ON A TRASH CAN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/28/2005 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| LEFT LOWER LEG CONT. PT HIT LEG AGAINST A TRASH CAN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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