Accidents - Plastic bags - 6-15 years old - Year 2009 - Knee

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 146
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 09/18/2009	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plastic bags, Manual scissors
PT KNELT DOWN ON A PLASTIC BAG THAT HAD SCISSORS UNDER IT AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/26/2009	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plastic bags, Drinking glasses
KNEE INJURY FROM TAKING OUT TRASH AND CUT KNEE ON BROKEN DRINKING GLASS. DX-ACUTE 2 CM KNEE LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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