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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 304
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/20/2002 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Bags, Knives |
| 45 YO MALE WAS CARRYING BAG WITH STEAK KNIVES, STOPPED SUDDENLY AND KNIFE CUT LEG LACERATION LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/29/2002 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Bags |
| CUT ON GLASS IN TRASH BAG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2002 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Bags |
| LAC R THIGH - CUT LEG ON BROKEN GLASS WHE RUBBING AGAINST GARBAGE BAG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2002 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Bags, Stairs or steps |
| LAC (L) THIGH, PT CARRIED GARBAGE BAG DOWN THE STAIRS & SUST INJURY BROKEN GLASS AT HOME, C/O PAIN SENSATION INTACT, GAIT NORMAL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/2002 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Bags |
| PT DX MUSCLE STRAIN LT THIGH - PT STATES WAS THROWING BAGS OF SANDS TO HIS LEFT WHEN HE STOPPED ABRUPTLY AND FELT PAIN IN LT THIGH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2002 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Bags |
| TAKING TRASH OUT, PIECE OF GLASS IN BAG. SUPERFICIAL LAC 5CM MEDIAL DIS TAL LT THIGH@ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/2002 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Bags |
| PT LACERATED LEG CUTTING PLASTIC BAG, R LEG LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/17/2002 | Age: 51 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: Bags |
| LEFT THIGH LAC, PT CUT LEG WHEN CARRYING A BAG OF TRASH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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