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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 367
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/17/2009 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| HEAD CONT. PT FELL INTO A TRASH CAN HITTING HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/29/2009 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PATIENT HAD A TRIP & FALL, BUMPED HEAD AGAINST A DUMPSTER LAST NIGHT, POSSIBLE LOC, WAS DAZED. DX-HEAD CONTUSION, CONCUSSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/15/2009 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT WAS PUSHING GARBAGE CAN AND IT SUDDENLY STOPPED. HIT HEAD ON GARBAG E CAN SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/30/2009 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| 45 YOF HELPING FRIEND MOVE HIT HEAD ON DUMPSTER SUSTAINING CONTUSION AN D LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/12/2009 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT HIT FOREHEAD ON GARBAGE CAN, DX: HEAD CONCUSSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/22/2009 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| 38YOM, HIT HEAD ON METAL GARBAGE CAN , SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/04/2009 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT FELL FROM SEATING POSITION HITTING HEAD ON CEMENT TRASH CAN C/O SCAL P LAC+ETOH.DX: CHI,SCALP LAC,ALCOHOL INTOX,DEHYDRATION,HX OG ETOH ABUSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2009 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| C/O H/A, FACIAL SWELLING&"MEMORY LOSS" SINCE GOT STRUCK ONTO HEAD WITH THE ?DUMPSTER>>CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/30/2009 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT FELL FROM DUMPSTER WHEN ETOH NTOXICATED CAUSING HEAD INJ DX: CHI, SUBDURAL HEMATOMA |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/27/2009 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| CHI,SCALP LAC.PT HIT HEAD ON DUMPSTER LID. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/12/2009 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| CHI.PT HIT HEAD ON A TRSH CAN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/01/2009 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| SKULL FX. PT FELL HITTING HEAD ON TRASH CAN WHEN SLIPPING ON ICE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/05/2009 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| 48 YOM FELL AND HIT HEAD ON DUMPSTER LACERATION HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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