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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 119
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
Date: 12/18/2008 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
PT FELL WHILE TAKING OUT GARBAGE CAN. DX: R THIGH CONT. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/10/2008 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
PT CUT THIGH ON METAL GARBAGE CAN LID AT HOME, LACERATION TO THIGH |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/10/2008 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
87YOF WAS TAKING OUT THE GARBAGE,WALKED AROUND GARBAGE CAN ,SUSTAINED LACERATION TO UPPER LEG;LEG LACERATION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/16/2008 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
PT STS TRASH CAN FULL OF BRICKS FELL ONTO O LEG,PT PINNED DOWN FOR 15 MINS,C/O PAIN-SWELLING TO L THIGH,DX L THIGH CONTUSION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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