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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 26
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/16/2002 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Metal containers |
| CUT LOWER LEG WHEN FELL OVER METAL BOX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/08/2002 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Metal containers, Bags |
| PATIENT CUT LEG ON OPEN CAN IN TRASH BAG WHEN TAKING OUT TRASH AT HOME ; CALF LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/24/2002 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Metal containers |
| 400LB METAL BOX FELL OVER AND HIT RIGHT LOWER LEG, CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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