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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 231
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/24/2002 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Plastic containers |
| CUT LEG ON PLASTIC BOX, FELL ON CORNER LEG LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2002 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Plastic containers |
| PT CUT LEG ON PLASTIC BOX 2-3 WK AGO. DX; OPEN LAC 4 CM W/CELLULITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2002 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Plastic containers |
| HIT LT LEG ON PLASTIC BOS. +LAC. DX; SUPERFICIAL LEG LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/18/2002 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Plastic containers, Draperies, curtains or shower curtains |
| LAC R LOWER LEG, CONTUSION R ELBOW. TRYING TO HANG UP CURTAINS WHILE S TANDING ON A PLASTIC STORAGE TUB; LID CAVED IN.! |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/26/2002 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Plastic containers |
| PT. FELL OVER A PLASTIC CONTAINER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/17/2002 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Plastic containers |
| PT WALKED INTO PLASTIC BOX DX LEG CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/12/2002 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Plastic containers |
| 64 YOF DROPPED PLASTIC CRATE ON LEG LAC LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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