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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 381
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/20/2009 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| FEMUR FX. PT JUMPED OFF A DUMPSTER INJURING LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/19/2009 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| FELL OVER TRASH CAN AT SCHOOL;DX FRACTURED UPPER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/23/2009 | Age: 20 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT SUS LAC TO UPPER LEG AFTER GETTING CUT BY BROKEN PIECE OF GLASS IN TRASH BASKET% |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/27/2009 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| EMPTY BULLET BLANKS THROWN INTO TRASH BARREL AND BLANKS STARTED FIRINGO FF, BLANK BULLET SHOT INTO L GROIN. DX. GSW L GROIN, UPPER LEG AREA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/2009 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Bags |
| 36YOF LIFTING GARBAGE BAG WAS THROWING IT IN TRASH CAN PIECE OF GLASS WENT THROUGH GARBAGE BAG CUT RT THIGH;THIGH LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/23/2009 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT FELL, LANDED ON TRASH CAN, INJURED THIGH DX: THIGH ABRASION, THIGH HEMATOMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/22/2009 | Age: 22 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| FOX CAME OUT OF A TRASH CAN BIT PT WALKING TO PORCH AT A FRIEND'S HOUSE ABRASION LEFT THIGH ANIMAL BITE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/17/2009 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| HIV POSITIVE PT WAITING AT BUS STOP WHEN STRUCK BY MOTOR VEHICLE. LEG C AUGHT BETWEEN VEHICLE & TRASH CAN. D: FEMUR FX, OPEN TIB-FIB FXS. ADMIT |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/06/2009 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Footwear |
| PT FELL TODAY, SMALL LAC TO R THIGH, CUT LEG ON AN ALUMINUM TRASH CAN W HEN HER SLIPPER CAUGHT ON KITCHEN FLOOR. DX. LAC R THIGH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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