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Accidents - Bags - 16-25 years old - Year 2007 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 437
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Date: 12/20/2007Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags, Drinking glasses
PT INJURED WHEN TAKING OUT TRASH BAG AND PEICE OF GLASS CUT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/29/2007Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags
TAKING OUT TRASH & BROKEN GLASS CUT CALF THROUGH THE TRASH BAG, 2CM GAP PING LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/29/2007Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags
WAS TAKING OUT GARBAGE WHEN A SHARP METAL OBJECT POKED THROUGH BAG CAUS ING LAC TO (L) CALF DX- LAC TO LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/03/2007Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags, Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
TAKING BAG OF TRASH OUT TO DUMPSTER 7 CM SHIN LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/28/2007Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags
R LOWER LEG LAC/18YOM CUT R LOWER LEG ON GLASS IN GARBAGE BAG WHILE MOV ING TRASH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/19/2007Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags
LAC TO LEG WHEN STRUCK AGAINST A TRASH BAG - OBJECT IN TRASH CUT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2007Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags, Glass bottles or jars
MR, DROPPED A BAG OF GLASS BOTTLES, ONE OF WHICH BROKE CUTTING LEG "LAC"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/15/2007Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags
RT LOWER LEG LACERATION.PT WAS TAKING OUT A BAG OF TRASH AND LACERATED WITH BROKEN GLASS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/30/2007Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags
PT TAKING A BAG OF TRASH OUT FOR DISPOSAL AND THERE W3AS BROKEN GLASS I N THE BAG SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/22/2007Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags
CUT LEG ON BROKEN GLASS CARRYING A TRASH BAG LACERATION RIGHT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/11/2007Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags
CLEANING YARD AND PIECE OF GLASS IN TRASH BAG CUT LEG LACERATION LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/11/2007Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags
PT CUT ON LEG BY GLASS STICKING OUT OF GARBAGE BAG. D: LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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