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Accidents - Bags - Year 2002 - Upper Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 304
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Date: 12/20/2002Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: 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: 07/29/2002Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags
CUT ON GLASS IN TRASH BAG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/28/2002Age: 34 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: 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: 07/24/2002Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: 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: 07/16/2002Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: 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: 06/09/2002Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: 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: 05/17/2002Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags
PT LACERATED LEG CUTTING PLASTIC BAG, R LEG LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/17/2002Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: 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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