Accidents - Rugs or carpets - 6-15 years old - Year 2002 - Upper Leg

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 76
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 11/05/2002	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets, Light bulbs
UPPER LEG LACERATION - 10 YOF LACERATED LEFT THIGH ON A BROKEN LIGHTBUL B IN THE CARPET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/27/2002	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Rugs or carpets
FELT SOMETHING SHARP IN THIGH WHILE SITTING ON CARPET, FEELS LIKE FOREI GN BODY IN IT, ?GLASS. LEFT THIGH FOREIGN BODY WITH LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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