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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 189
See also: Lethal accidents, Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/27/2009 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| DRIVER,FELL UNCONCIOUS & CRASHED CAR INTO GARBAGE CANS, PT HAD HEART AT TACK WHILE DRIVING DX: CARDIOPULMONARY ARREST,LIKELY AMI,HX DM |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 08/25/2009 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| WAS EXPOSED TO TRASH CAN FIRE SMOKE INHALATION FIRE DEPARTMENT RESPONDED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/01/2009 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| MULTIPLE ABRASIONS/CONTUSIONS.PT FELL ON A TRASH CAN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/23/2009 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| +ETOH, BANGING HEAD ON TRASH CAN DX: ETOH INTOX, HX BIPOLAR DISORDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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