Accidents - Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins - Year 2009 - Finger

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 3,106
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	265
6-15 years old:	173
16-25 years old:	707
26-50 years old:	1,336
50+ years old:	623

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/31/2009	Age: 49 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
49YOF WRIST INJURY WHILE LIFTING A TRASH CAN DX: THUMB SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/31/2009	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
FINGER LAC, PT WAS THROWING TRASH IN DUMPSTER AND PINCHED FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/28/2009	Age: 77 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
77 YOM FELL PUSHING TRASH CAN UP HILL. DX-LEFT 5TH FINGER AVULSION, LACERATION 3 CM, LEFT KNEE ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/27/2009	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT WAS CUT ON GLASS IN GARBAGE CAN. DX: L THUMB LAC 4 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/16/2009	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT REACHED INTO TRASH CAN AND WAS CUT ON CERAMIC TILE. DX: L SMALL FINGER LAC 1.5 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/10/2009	Age: 67 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
67 YOF PRESENT TO ER AFTER A RT INDEX FINGER CUT ON CAN IN THE TRASH- D X- LACERATION TO RT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/10/2009	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
RIGHT THUMB LAC. 23YOM CUT FINGER ON EDGE OF TRASH DUMPSTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/24/2009	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
LEFT 4TH FINGER FX. PT TRIPPED OVER CEMENT BLOCK AND HIT HAND ON A DUMP STER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/17/2009	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PUSHING TRASH DOWN IN CAN AND LAC THUMB ON A SHARP PIECE OF PLASTIC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/13/2009	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
CUT FINGER ON TIN TRASH CAN;DX LACERATED FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/13/2009	Age: 30 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
CUT FINGER ON GLASS IN GARBAGE CAN/ RT 4TH DIGIT LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/05/2009	Age: 12 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
12 MONTH OLD M FELL AND LAC FINGER ON GARBAGE CAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/04/2009	Age: 24 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
LAC FINGER ON BROKEN GLASS CANDLEHOLDER IN TRASH CAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/03/2009	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
RT 5TH FINGER LAC.PT LACERATED FINGER ON TRASH CAN LID.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/31/2009	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
ACC GOT A WOODN SPLINTER FROM THE DUMPSTER UNDER MIDDLE FINGER >>FB REMOVAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/26/2009	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
A GARBAGE CAN FELL ON PTS HAND 4 DAYS AGO, DX FINGER INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/25/2009	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT FELL ONTO OUTSTRETCHED L HAND YEST AND STRUCK L 5TH FINGER ON A GARB AGE CAN. HAS PAIN. DX L 5TH FINGER CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/24/2009	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
CUT FINGER ON OBJECT IN TRASH CAN LACERATION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/20/2009	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
RT MIDDLE FINGER LAC.PT HAD A DUMPSTER LID LACERATE FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/15/2009	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
;AC TO FINGER WHEN STRUCK ON TRASH CAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/30/2009	Age: 17 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Metal containers
217 YOF, REACHED IN TRASH CAN CUT THUMB ON CAN LID LACERATION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/29/2009	Age: 75 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PATIENT WAS PUSHING TRASH CAN DOWN A STEEP DRIVEWAY, LOST BALANCE & FELL ON CONCRETE INJURING LT HAND. DX-LT 3RD & 4TH FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/28/2009	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
FATHER ACC CLOSED THE DOOR OF THE DUMPSTER ONTO PT'S FINGER >>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/27/2009	Age: 48 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
48YFC LIFTING GARBAGE CAN AT HANDLE AND THUMB BENT SIDEWAYS SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/26/2009	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Bottles or jars
FINGER INJURY FROM CUTTNG ON BROKEN GLASS BOTTLE IN TRASH CAN DX-LACERATION TO RIGHT 4TH DIGIT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/24/2009	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
CONTUSION TO FINGER WHEN SHUT IN TRASH CAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/21/2009	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Crushing
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
A GARBAGE CAN FELL ON PTS FINGER WHO IS HOMELESS, CRUSH INJURY TO FINGE R
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/19/2009	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Crushing
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
A GARBAGE CAN FELL ON PTS HAND, DX CRUSH INJURY TO FINGER, PT HOMELESS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/12/2009	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
TRASH CAN FELL OVER ONTO HAND FINGER/HAND LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/11/2009	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PUNCHED A DUMPSTER YESTERDAY AND HURT LEFT RING FINGER CONTUSION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/06/2009	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT PUTTING GARBAGE IN A GARBAGE CAN SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT THUM B
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/06/2009	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT DX CONTUSION OF RT FINGER - S/P DIRECT BLOW BY GARBAGE CAN TO DORSAL SURFACE OF HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/05/2009	Age: 44 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT CLEANING OUT A GARBAGE CAN AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RIGHT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/02/2009	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT SUS LAC TO FINGER AFTER CUTTING IT ON SHARP OBJECT IN TRASH CAN%
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/01/2009	Age: 68 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Amputation
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
68Y/O,M,GOT FINGER CAUGHT BETWEEN A TOWMOTOR & A DUMPSTER, PARTIAL AMPU TATION L MIDDLE FINGER & INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/31/2009	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT LAC FINGER WHILE REACHING INTO TRASH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/29/2009	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT WAS HOME GOT PINKY CAUGHT IN TRASH CAN LID. DX FINGER INJURY/DISLOCATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/25/2009	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PATIENT CUT THUMB ON GARBAGE CAN WHEN TAKING OUT TRASH; THUMB LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/22/2009	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT CUT (L) KNUCKLES WHILE TRYING TO GET SOMETHING OUT OF TRASH DX;# LAC (L) MIDDLE FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/20/2009	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT DX RT THUMB LACERATION - S/P PT CUT FINGER ON GARBAGE CAN AT HOME TODAY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/17/2009	Age: 27 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT CUT THUMB ON SOMETHING IN GARBAGE CAN. DX: L THUMB LAC 2.5 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/15/2009	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
52 YO M LACERATION TO FINGER CUT ON BROKEN GLASS IN TRASH CAN*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/12/2009	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
18 Y O M TRYING TO THROW A BRICK AT A RACCOON ON THE TRASH CAN SOFT TISSUE AVULISON RIGHT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/04/2009	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
CUT FINGER ON OPEN TRASH CAN LID DX: R 4TH FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/21/2009	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
RUMMAGING THRU TRASHBIN AND STRUCK IN FINGER BY DIRTY SYRINGE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/11/2009	Age: 15 months	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT SUSTAINED A CUT ON HER R INDEX FINGER WHEN SHE TOUCHED A SHARP EDGE OF A GARBAGE CAN. DX R INDEX FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/09/2009	Age: 17 months	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT DIGGING IN TRASH AND GOT FINGER STUCK BETWEEN CAN AND LID. DX LACER ATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/09/2009	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
FINGER NAIL AVULSION AFTER METAL GARBAGE CAN FELL ON FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2009	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT PUTTING BROKEN GLASS IN RECYCLE BIN AND CUT FINGER. DX LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/01/2009	Age: 10 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
REACHED INTO TRASH CAN,AT HOME, & CUT HIS FINGER DX: LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/29/2009	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Metal containers
PRESSING DOWN GARBAGE IN GARBAGE CAN HOME WHEN SHARP PART OF CAN LACER HIS R MIDDLE FINGER DX R 3RD FINGER LAC 2.5 CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/28/2009	Age: 18 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT REACHED FOR GARBAGE CAN & CUT R FINGER ON TRASH CAN AT HOME IN KITCHEN, DX LACERATION R RING FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/28/2009	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT WITH LAC TO FINGER FROM TRASH CAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/19/2009	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
GOT FINGER SMASHED WITH GARBAGE CAN FRACTURE TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/12/2009	Age: 49 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Farm/ranch		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
FINGER INJURY FROM HITTING ON TRASH CAN. DX-SPRAIN, CONTUSION, RIGHT RING FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/03/2009	Age: 84 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
TAKING OUT TRASH CAN AND LAC THUMB ON BROKEN GLASS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/01/2009	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
FINGER INJURY FROM SLAMMING ON TRASH CAN LID. DX-RIGHT 5TH DISTAL PHALYNX FINGER FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/29/2009	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
CAUGHT FINGER IN GARBAGE CAN ;DX LACERATED FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/26/2009	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT PICKED UP A BROKEN PIECE OF GLASS FROM THE GARBAGE CAN AT HOME. HAS LAC TO R 4TH FINGER. DX FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/24/2009	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Bottles or jars
DX FINGER LAC: P/W L MIDDLE FINGER LAC ON DORSUM AFTER REACH'G INTO BIN OF GLASS BOTTLES FOR RECYCL'G & FINGER RAN ACROSS BROKEN GLASS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/18/2009	Age: 33 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT SMASHED THUMB ON DUMPSTER. DX: L THUMB CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/11/2009	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
FINGER LAC-CUT ON GLASS IN GARBAGE CAN WHILE PUSHING THE TRASH DOWN-@ H OME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/29/2009	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT STATES HE WAS DIGGIG IN DUMPSTER WHEN HE WAS STUCK BY A NEEDLE NO EV IDENCE OF PUNCTURE WOUND DX CELLULITIS RT MIDDLE FINGER*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/27/2009	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
DX HAND PAIN: L FINGER CAUGHT IN PULLY SYSTEM OF DUMPSTER. NOTEABLE INDENTATIONS 2ND - 5TH FINGERS W/1 SM LAC 5TH FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/25/2009	Age: 42 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT WAS CLEANING A CLINIC AFTER HOURS, THERE WAS A CONTAMINATED NEEDLE IN TRASH, IT SCRATCHED LT INDEX FINGER. DX-ABRASION TO FINGER-NEEDLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/09/2009	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT WOOD FELL OUT OF DUMPSTER AND INJURED FINGER DX// LAC LEFT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/08/2009	Age: 22 months	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
22 M/O CUT FINGER ON A TRASH CAN. DX-LAC FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/01/2009	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
35YO AMERICAN INDIAN MALE STS THROWNING TRASH AWAY CUT FINGER ON GLASS IN TRASH CAN, DX LACERATION R INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/31/2009	Age: 18 months	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
18 MOF CUT FINGER ON TRASH CAN AT HOME LACERATION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/30/2009	Age: 12 months	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
FINGER LAC ON TRASH CAN LID
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/28/2009	Age: 11 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Metal containers
FINGER INJURY FROM GRABBING TRASH CAN, CUT BY CAN LID. DX-LACERATION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/23/2009	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT SUSTAINED A CONTUSION OF A THUMB BY STRIKING AGAINST A GARBAGE CAN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/14/2009	Age: 20 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
CUT THUMB ON BROKEN GLASS IN TRASH DX: THUMB LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/10/2009	Age: 37 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT HAD LID ON DUMPSTER FALL ON HER FINGER AT HOME DX/ LEFT SMALL FINGER CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/06/2009	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT JUMPED ON THE TRASH CAN AND FELL BACKWARDS SUSTAINED THUMB INJURY,+E TOH. DX: DISLOCATION OF THE RIGHT FIRST MCP S/P REDUCTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/05/2009	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
DX R HAND MIDDLE FINGER LAC: PUSH'G TRASH INTO THE TRASH CAN & CUT ON UNK OBJECT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/18/2009	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT JAMMED RIGHT THUMB LAST EVENING WHILE BRINGING OUT THE GARBAGE CAN S TRAINED FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/15/2009	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
LACERATION FINGER - 61 YO MALE PRESENTS WITH LACERATION TO RIGHT HAND S ECOND FINGER - MOVING TRASH AND CUT FINGER ON UNKNOWN ITEMS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/11/2009	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
FINGERNAIL AVULSION-FELL W/ LARGE PLASTIC GARBAGE CAN-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/07/2009	Age: 70 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Crushing
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
METAL LID OF GARBAGE DUMPSTER FELL ON PTS FINGER AT HOME, CRUSH INJURY TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/06/2009	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
CUT L 5TH FINGER ON TRASH CAN LID DX: FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/04/2009	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT SUSTAINED FINGER LACERATION WHILE THROWING AWAY GARBAGE IN THE TRASH CAN.@
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/01/2009	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT PUSHING DOWN TRASH IN A GARBAGE CAN AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RI GHT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/25/2009	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
FINGER LAC-CUT WHILE PUSHING DOWN THE TRASH IN GARBAGE CAN-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/22/2009	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT CAUGHT HIS LEFT FOURTH FINGER IN A "GARBAGE HOPPER" SUSTAINED A LACE RATION TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/20/2009	Age: 40 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
TRYING TO OPEN A TRASH CAN (DUMPSTER)BIT BY A RAT ANIMAL BITE LEFT FOURTH (4TH) FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/16/2009	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT CLEANING OUT A PLASTIC GARBAGE CAN AT HOME AND SUSTAINED A LACERATIO N TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/11/2009	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT HIT FINGER ON EDGE OF DUMPSTER. DX: L 2ND FINGER LAC 1.5 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/07/2009	Age: 14 months	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PLAYING WITH TRASH CAN AND CUT HAND ON METAL OBJECT. DX LACERATION FIN GER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/07/2009	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
DUMPSTER FELL ON RT HAND YESTERDAY DX: RT 3RD FINGER FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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