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Accidents - Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins - 0-5 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 736
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Date: 07/13/2010Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
3YOF-LOWER LEG LAC-CUT LEG ON TRASH CAN-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/03/2010Age: 21 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
21 MO MALE PLAYING BY A TRASH CAN AND CUT BY BROKEN GLASS. DX LEG LACE RATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/11/2009Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT FELL OVER A TRASH CAN AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/25/2009Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Sinks
CLIMBING DOWN FROM SINK AND CUT LEG ON PIECE OF GLASS FROM TRASH CAN LACERATION LOWER LEG #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/18/2008Age: 23 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT WAS TAKING OUT THE TRASH AND CUT LEG ON BROKEN GLASS. D: LACERATI ON RIGHT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/27/2008Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT SUS LACERATION TO LEG AFTER GETTING CUT BY SOMETHING SHARP IN THE GARBAGE CAN%
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/18/2007Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PATIENT FELL ON GARBAGE CAN- LEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/08/2006Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
RUNNING AND CUT CALF ON PIECE OF GLASS STICKING OUT OF TRASH. DX LACER ATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/09/2006Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT CUT LEFT LOWER LEG AGAINST A GARBAGE CAN SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO L EG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/29/2004Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT FELL ONTO A GARBAGE CAN IN THE STREET; LEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/16/2003Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PATIENT RAN BEHIND DUMPSTER INTO A CAR ON STREET, THEN FELL INTO PUDDLE ; TIBIA/FIBULA FX., FOREHEAD LAC., SCALP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/06/2003Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
LAC LT LOWER LEG. CUT ON TRASH CAN. DX; 4 CM LEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/14/2003Age: 23 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Metal containers
23 MONTH OLD MALE INFANT WAS BY A TRASH CAN; CUT LEG ON TUNA CAN IN THE TRASH CAN. LACERATION, RIGHT LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/01/2002Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: 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: 05/28/2002Age: 15 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: 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: 05/12/2002Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: 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


Date: 04/22/2000Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/02/2000Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/23/1999Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/22/1999Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/01/1999Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Glass bottles or jars
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/03/1998Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/25/1998Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/22/1998Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/15/1998Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Metal containers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/09/1998Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/27/1997Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Ceramics supplies or equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/27/1997Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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