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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 145
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 05/24/2003 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| DUMPSTER LID FELL ON PATIENT'S ARM AT HOME; WRIST CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/2003 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT. FELL OFF DUMPSTER, HURT HER WRIST FRATURED WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/11/2003 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT WAS BRINGING IN A GARBAGE CAN FROM ROADWAY AND THERE WAS A FOX IN TH E GARBAGE CAN WHO BIT HIM IN THE LEFT WRIST PUNCTURE WOUND WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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