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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 303
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/07/2009 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| DX FX FACIAL BONE: 30YOF 2D AGO CC, HIT TO R CHEEK, NOSE ARE W METAL TRASH BASKET LID |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/19/2009 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Baby gates or barriers |
| PT WAS CARRYING A TRASH CAN AND TRIPPED OVER THE BABY GATE AND FELL, SW ELLING TO FACE. DX. FX NASAL, FACIAL CONTS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/18/2009 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| TRIPPED&FELL FROM STANDING POSITION HITTING FOREHEAD AGINST THE METAL E DGE OF GARBAGE CAN>>LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/10/2009 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| TRASH CAN FULL OF STICK FLEW UP AND HIT PT IN EYE LACERATION EYELID |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/2009 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT CUT CHIN AFTER SLIPPING AND FALLING ON A GARBAGE CAN, DX: FACIAL LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/17/2009 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT SUSTAINED FACIAL FRACTURES WHEN HE SLIPPED WHILE STANDING ON TOP OF A DUMPSTER TRYING TO TAKE SOMETHING OUT WHEN HE FELL * |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/15/2009 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| DUMPSTER LID HIT PT'S FACE. DX: FACIAL/NOSE CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/28/2009 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT PUTTING SOMETHING IN A DUMPSTER AND THE LID OF THE DUMPSTER FELL IN TO FACE LACERATION FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/27/2009 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Counters or countertops |
| PT TRIPPED OVER TRASH CAN AND BUMPED HEAD ON COUNTER. DX: ACUTE ALCOHOLIC INTOX, R BROW LAC 2 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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