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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 332
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/04/2002 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| TRIPPED AND FELL OVER A GARBAGE CAN. DX. L KNEE CONTUSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/28/2002 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| LAC (L) KNEE, PT RUNNING, STRUCK EDGE OF A GARBAGE CAN AT HOME, C/OPAIN & BLEEDING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/24/2002 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| STATES RUNNING LAST PM AND BANGED KNEE ON CONCRETE TRASH CAN DX: RT KNE E ST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2002 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT FELL ONTO CEMENT WHILE JUMPING OVER GARBAGE CANS. DX: 5 CM L KNEE LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/17/2002 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT ACCIDENTALLY CUT KNEE ON TRASH CAN. D: LEFT KNEE LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/10/2002 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| LAC R KNEE; SCRAPED ON TRASH DUMPSTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/14/2002 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| RAN INTO TRASH CAN DX: CONTUSION TO KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/24/2002 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| RT KNEE CONTUSION.PT WAS TAKING OUT THE TRASH CAN AND WENT TO OPEN TRA SH CAN LID AND IT HIT PT IN THE KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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