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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 92
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 05/16/2003 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PATIENT RAN BEHIND DUMPSTER INTO A CAR ON STREET, THEN FELL INTO PUDDLE ; TIBIA/FIBULA FX., FOREHEAD LAC., SCALP LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/06/2003 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| LAC LT LOWER LEG. CUT ON TRASH CAN. DX; 4 CM LEG LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/14/2003 | Age: 23 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Metal containers |
| 23 MONTH OLD MALE INFANT WAS BY A TRASH CAN; CUT LEG ON TUNA CAN IN THE TRASH CAN. LACERATION, RIGHT LOWER LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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