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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 656
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
Date: 12/11/2002 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Clothing |
2ND AND 3RD DEGREE BURNS TO BACK, 10% BSA; BURNING TRASH IN LARGE DRUM, CLOTHES CAUGHT FIRE, NOT STATED IF FD CALLED OR NOT |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 12/01/2002 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Crutches, canes or walkers |
RIB FX- SUSTAINED WHEN SHE FELL INTO A TRASH CAN. SHE HAS BEEN WALKING WITH A WALKER |
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
Date: 09/26/2002 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
56 YO MALE FELL ON DUMPSTER ABOUT 4:00 LEFT RIB CAGE CONTUSION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/06/2002 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
LEFT RIB FX. PT FELL WHEN CARRYING OUT A TRASH CAN. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/24/2002 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
BENDING OVER PICKING UP TRASH CAN AT HOME HAD SUDDEN SHARP PAIN IN CHES T "THOUGHT I WAS GOING TO MEET MY MAKER" DX CAD/ ANGINA |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/08/2002 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
PAIN CARRYING TRASH CAN DX. CP |
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
Date: 07/29/2002 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
PT. SLIPPED ON TRASH CAN LID AND INJURED RIBS WHEN FELL |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/27/2002 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
FELL HIT SIDE ON TRASH CAN CHEST WALL PAIN |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/14/2002 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
FX RIB/LT PNEUMOTHORAX, FELL AT NURSING HOME AND STRUCK RIB AREA ON A W ASTE BASKET |
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
Date: 07/11/2002 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
PT INTOXICATED, FELL HITTING CHEST ON A DUMPSTER, FX RIB |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/10/2002 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
DX CHEST STRAIN: FELT PULL OF CHEST WHILE LEANING AGAINST SIDE OFTRASH CAN AT HOME, TO PUSH IT. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/24/2002 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
PT BRINGING A GARBAGE CAN DOWN TO THE ROAD WHEN SHE SAW A SNAKE IT JOLT ED HER FELL AGAINST THE CAN CONTUSION CHEST |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/26/2002 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Pipes |
PT THROWING GARBAGE INTO DUMPSTER, RACOON JUMPED AND SCARED HIM AND HE FELL ONTO SOME PIPES. FX LT RIB |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/25/2002 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
FELL TODAY, WENT TO THROW SOMETHING IN TRASHCAN AND FELL, TRIED TO BREA K FALL. DX. CONT CHEST/ELBOW. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/08/2002 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
PULLED TRASH CAN CHEST PAIN |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 01/27/2002 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
PATIENT SUSTAINED FRACTURE TO RIB AFTER PUSHING GARBAGE CAN TO CUR B. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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