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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 372
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/31/2002 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Bags |
| 24YOM TAKING OUT GARBAGE THAT HAD GLASS IN IT, HIT BAG W/ LEG, CUT LEG DX: LAC R LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/29/2002 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Bags |
| RT CALF LAC-@HOME-CUT ON GLASS IN GARBAGE BAG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/2002 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Bags |
| 23 Y.O. H FEMALE W/LEG PAIN. PT WAS CUT W/SOMETHING THAT WAS IN HER TRA SH BAG @ HOME. E9208 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/07/2002 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Bags |
| SCRATCHED LEG ON TRASH BAG WHILE TAKING OUT TRASH, (?PIECE OF GLASS) 3 DAYS AGO. DX: ABRASION TO LEFT LEG WITH CELLULITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2002 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Bags |
| CUT LEG ON GLASS IN TRASH BAG LACERATION RIGHT LOWER LEG 7 CM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2002 | Age: 25 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: Bags |
| LAC (R) LWR LEG, PT SUST INJURY WITH A SHARP THING FROM THE GARBAGE BAG AT HOME, C/O PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/13/2002 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Bags |
| LAC (R) L. LEG, PT SUST INJURY WITH A BROKEN GLASS FROM A GARBAGE BAG AT HOME, C/O BLEEDING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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