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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 97
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 06/01/2002 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| CUT LT. LOWER LEG ON GARBAGE CANDX: LACERATION LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2002 | Age: 15 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| CUT BY SMETHING IN GARBAGE CAN DX. LOWER LEG LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/12/2002 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT C/O LACERATION TO LT LEG WHILE PLAYING WITH GARBAGE CAN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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