Accidents - Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins - 50+ years old - Year 2002 - 25 - 50% Body

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 137
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 04/24/2002	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: 25 - 50% Body		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
MULTIPLE SOFT TISSUE INJURY-PT WAS CONFUSED AND SAT ON WASTECAN TO VOID AND FELL OFF. C/O PAIN TO BACK OF HEAD, RT KNEE AND ELBOW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/13/2002	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: 25 - 50% Body		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
BURNS 2ND DEGREE 25-50 % OF BODY, PT BURNING WOOD IN A GARBAGE CAN , TRYING TO KEEP WARM AT THE STREET, C/O REDNESS ON FACE, ARMS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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