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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 178
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/05/2009 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Trash compactors |
| PT HIT HEAD ON LAST NIGHT ON PLASTIC CAN CRUSHER, C/O FEELING DAZED & SOME NAUSEA, TODAY STILL NOT FEELING RIGHT. DX-POSTCONCUSSIVE SYNDROME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/04/2009 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Trash compactors |
| TRASH COMPACTOR FELL ON PT HEAD. DX SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/15/2005 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Trash compactors |
| CONCUSSION - 60 YOF STATES SHE FELL AND HIT HER HEAD ON A TRASH COMPACT OR FOUR DAYS AGO, STARTED WITH A HEADACHE THE NEXT DAY THAT CONTINUED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/09/2000 | 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: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Trash compactors |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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