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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 174
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 06/26/2002 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Plastic bags |
| PT TAKING OUT PLASTIC TRASH BAG, PIECE OF GLASS CAME THROUGH BAG AND LA C RT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/10/2002 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Plastic bags, Light bulbs |
| 72 YOF WAS TAKING OUT PLASTIC TRASH BAG; HAC BROKEN LIGHT BULB IN BAG;L ACERATION, RT. LOWER LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/02/2002 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Plastic bags |
| PT LACERATED LEG ON GLASS IN TRASH BAG, R LOWER EXTREMITY LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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