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Accidents - Bags - Year 2009 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,822
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Date: 12/26/2009Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags
79 YOF, LEG LACERATION ON GIFT BAG, LACERATION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/10/2009Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bags, Stairs or steps
26 YOM RUPTURE ACHILLED TENDON, BRINGING IN BAGS OF GROCERIES MISSED A STEP AND ROLLED ON ANKLE, SPLINT APPLIED CRUTCHES F/U ORTHO
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/29/2009Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags
18YOM TAKING OUT THE TRASH AND THERE WAS A PIECE OF GLASS IN THE BAG PO KED THROUGH SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/09/2009Age: 32 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags
WAS TAKING TRASH BAG OUT AND SOMETHING CUT LEG LACERATION LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/31/2009Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Bags
SHIN SKIN AVULSION-73 Y/O F-FELL OVER A SACK-HIT LEG-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/20/2009Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags
PT CUT (L) CALF ON GLASS IN GARBAGE BAG DX;# LAC LOWER (L) LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/10/2009Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags
WAS CARRYING OUT GARBAGE BAG FELL ON THE BAG AND LACERATED LOWER LEG ON A PIECE OF GLASS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/08/2009Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags
PT WAS TAKING OUT THE TRASH, GLASS IN TRASH BAG CUT LEG DX: LAC TO LOWER EXTREMITY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/07/2009Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags
PT WAS CARRYING A BAG OF GARBAGE THAT HAD GLASS IN IT AND THE GLASS POK ED OUT AND CUT PT'S LOWER LEG. DX: LACERATION LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/05/2009Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags
GARBAGE BAG RUBBED AGAINST PT'S LEG & SOMETHING INSIDE CUT HIM. DX: R LEG LAC 6 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/15/2009Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bags, Day wear
LEG STR. PT STRAINED LEG CARRYING A BAG OF CLOTHES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/11/2009Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags
PT. HAD A GARBAGE BAG WITH A BROKEN GLASS BUMP UP AGAINST HIS R SHIN DX: R LOWER LEG LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/08/2009Age: 3 yearsSex: Not recordedRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags
PT CUT HIS LEG ON GLASS THAT WAS IN THE TRASH BAG. D: RIGHT LEG LACER ATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/04/2009Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags
LOWER LEG LAC-TRIPPED OVER A GARBAGE BAG HANDLE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/30/2009Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags
WAS TAKING OUT THE BAGS OF TRASH, STUMBLED AND FELL LANDING ON THE BAG OF TRASH. DX: LACERATION TO BACK OF LEFT LEG*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/29/2009Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags
PT CUT LEG ON GLASS IN A TRASH BAG, LACERATION TO LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/25/2009Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags
LOWER LEG LAC-CUT ON GLASS THROUGH A TRASH BAG-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/24/2009Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags
23YO HISP FEMALE AT HOME WALKING,PASSED A BAG WITH GLASS IN IT,CUT R SHIN, DX LACERATION ANTERIOR R SHIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/24/2009Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Bags, Gasoline
PT WAS ATTEMPTING TO IGNITE A BAG OF GASOLINE WITH FLAMING ARROWS & KICKED BAG CAUSING EXPLOSION. FD NS. DX: 1/2 DEG BURN LEGS/R HAND.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/21/2009Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags
PT GOT CUT ON UNSPECIFIED PIECE OF GLASS IN TRASH BAG RESULTING IN LACE LACERATION LEFT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/19/2009Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags
PICKED UP A GARBAGE BAG&ACC CUT LOWER LEG ONTO BROKEN GLASS >>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/16/2009Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags
WAS WALKING OVER A TRASH BAG THAT HAD GLASS STICKING OUT, & CUT HIS RT LEG.... DX: VERTICAL LACERATION TO RT LOWER EXTREMITY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/16/2009Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags
52 YOF CARRYING BAG OF TRASH SUSTAINED LACERATION TO RIGHT LOWER LEG FR OM BROKEN GLASS THAT WAS INSIDE BAG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/14/2009Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags
RIGHT LOWER LEG LAC, PT WAS CUT WITH BROKEN GLASS IN TRASH BAG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/09/2009Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags
TAKING OUT THE GARBAGE BAG&?SOMETHIGN SHARP CUT LOWER LEG >>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/04/2009Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags
PT TOOK OUT TRASH AND BROKEN GLASS CUT THROUGH BAG. DX LEG LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/04/2009Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags
CUT LEG ON SOMETHING IN TRASH BAG WHEN TAKING IT OUTSIDE DX: L LEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/02/2009Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags
PT PICKED UP BAG OF GARBAGE AND CUT LEG ON GLASS DX// RIGHT LOWER LEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/24/2009Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags
ACC SLASHED SHIN ON A PIECE OF GLASS WHILE TAKING THE GARBAGE BAG OUT >>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/14/2009Age: 70 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags
70 YO F LACERATION TO LOWER LEGCUT WHILE TAKING THE GARBAGE BAG OUT,PT ON ***
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/13/2009Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags
TAKING THE TRASH OUT&ACC CUT LEG ONTO A BROKEN PIECE OF GLASS TICKING O UT OF THE BAG>>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/08/2009Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags
PT FELL ONTO A BAG OF TRASH AND CUT LEG. D: LACERATION RIGHT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2009Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags
PATIENT CUT ON LOWER LEG BY PIECE OF BROKEN GLASS POKING OUT GARBAGE BA G; LEG LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/20/2009Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags
WAS TAKING OUT TRASH, SOMETHING CAME THROUGH TRASH BAG AND CUT HIM DX:LAC CALF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/16/2009Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bags
TWISTED LEG WHILE CARRYING A BAG OF SOIL, HAS FRACTURE OF LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/06/2009Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bags
SPRAIN LEG - 75 YO MALE REPORTS INJURY AT HOME WHEN CARRYING A 60 LB BA G OF DIRT UP A STEEP HILL - FELT SUDDEN SHARP PAIN IN RIGHT CALF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/31/2009Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags
PATIENT CUT LOWER LEG WHEN CARRYING OUT BAG OF TRASH CONTAINING GLASS; LEG LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/30/2009Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags
PATIENT HURT WHEN SOMETHING SHARP IN GARBAGE BAG PT WAS CARRYING CUT PA TIENT ON LEG AT HOME. DX: RT LOWER LEG LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/30/2009Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags
PT WAS TAKING OUT THE GARBAGE WHEN APPARENTLY A SHARD OF GLASS WAS STICKING THROUGH THE BAG CUT PT OF BACK OF LEG DX: LAC TO L LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/27/2009Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags
PT CARRYING OUT THE TRASH AT HOME WHEN A PIECE OF GLASS POKED THROUGH T HE BAG INTO LOWER LEG LACERATION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/25/2009Age: 28 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags
WAS TAKING OUT THE GARBAGE&CUT LEG ACC ON A ?SOMETHING SHARP IN THE BAG >>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/19/2009Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags
PT DX RT LEG LACERATION - S/P PT WAS PUTTING GARBAGE OUT AND GOT CUT W/PIECES OF GLASS FROM THE BAG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/17/2009Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags, Tableware and accessories
PT WAS CARRYING TRASH BAG & CUT LEG ON BROKEN PLATE IN BAG DX: LACERATION LEFT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/11/2009Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags
PT SUSTAINED CUT TO LT LEG THIS MORNING AT HOME WHILE MOVING A TRASH BAG, THERE WAS SOMETHING SHARP IN BAG. DX - LOWER EXTREMITY LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/10/2009Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags
ACC SCRAPED LOWER LEG ONTO BROKEN GLASS IN A TRASH BAG >>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/02/2009Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags
PT CUT LEG WITH BROKEN GLASS SHE WAS CARRYING IN A TRASH BAG. LAC L LE G.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/01/2009Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags
RT LOWER LEG LAC.PT LACERATED LOWER LEG WHILE TAKING TRASH BAG OUT AND THERE WAS BROKEN GLASS AND LACERATED LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/28/2009Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags
RT LOWER LEG LAC.PT WAS TAKING A TRASH BAG AND SOME BROKEN GLASS WENT T HROUGH BAG AND LACERATD LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/27/2009Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags
PT TAKING OUT RHE TRASH AND THERE WAS A PIECE OF GLASS IN THE BAG THAT STRUCK HER IN THE LEFT LOWER LEG LACERATION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/21/2009Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags, Other glass bottles or jars
PATIENT WAS CARRYING GROCERY BAG AT HOME, BAG BROKE, DROPPED A GLASS JAR OF JUICE, IT BROKE CUTTING RT LOWER LEG. DX-RT LOWER LEG LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/19/2009Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags
14 YOM SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RIGHT LOWER LEG FROM PIECE OF GLASS PO KING THROUGH A TRASH BAG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/11/2009Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags, Tableware and accessories
LAC TO LOWER LEG, PT WAS CARRYING TRASH BAG OUT WITH BROKEN PIE PLATE I N IT, AND PLATE HIT PT'S LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/30/2009Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags, Slow cookers
PICKED UP GARBAGE BAG THAT HAD PIECES OF A BROKEN *** IN IT AND KNOCKED BAG AGAINST L LOWER LEG DX- LAC TO CALF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/05/2009Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags
CUT LOWER LEG ON GLASS POKING THROUGH TRASH BAG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/25/2009Age: 27 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bags
HOLDING A HEAVY BAG WHICH KEPT BANGING AGAINST LOWER LEG,BRUISED IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/23/2009Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags
PATIENT FELL ON TRASH BAG WITH BROKEN GLASS STICKING OUT; LOWER LEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/14/2009Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags
PATIENT FELL ONTO TRASH BAG THAT HAD BROKEN GLASS IN IT, CUT LOWER LEG ON GLASS; LEG LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/11/2009Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags
TRIPPED OVER A TRASH BAG THAT HAD BROKEN GLASS IN IT. DX LEG LACERATIO N
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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