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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 482
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/05/2006 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| 40 YOM LEFT WRIST SPRAIN PULLING TRASH CAN OUT TO CURB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/16/2006 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Bags |
| 38 YOF, PUSH BAG OF TRASH IN GARBAGE CAN, CUT WRIST ON BROKEN GLASS IN TRASH, LAC TO R WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/23/2006 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Pictures, picture frames or wall decorations |
| PT PUTTING A PICTURE FRAME IN A GARBAGE CAN AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RIGHT WRIST |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 09/25/2006 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| L WRIST LAC/43YOM STS AT HOME WAS PUSHING GARBAGE INTO GARBAGE CAN AND CUT L WRIST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/09/2006 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT WAS LOADING TRASH IN THE DUMPSTER AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2006 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT FELL OUT OF DUMPSTER. DX: R WRIST FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/19/2006 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PATIENT WAS LIFTING A HEAVY TRASH CAN AND HURT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/11/2006 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT WAS PUSHING TRASH INTO RECEPTACLE AND CUT WRIST. DX: WRIST LACERAT ION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/23/2006 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| LEFT WRIST CONTUSION.PT WAS MOVING TWO LARGE TRASH CANS AND THE BANGED INTO WRIST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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