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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 202
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/01/2009 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Containers, Knives with replaceable blades |
| THIGH LAC-*** KNIFE CUT LEG WHILE OPENING A BOX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/15/2009 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Containers |
| LEFT UPPER LEG STRAIN-SUS INJ TO LEFT UPPER LEG WHEN HE FELT A PULL WHI LE LIFTING BOXES. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/27/2009 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Containers, Knives |
| PT STATES WAS TRYING TO GET SOMETHING TO EAT BEFORE GOING TO BED, TRIED TO OPEN FOOD BOX W/KNIFE AND STABBED SELF IN UPPER L THIGH. DX. LAC L T |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/29/2009 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Containers |
| PT WITH STRAIN TO RIGHT THIGH AFTER MOVING BOXES. DX STRAIN RIGHT THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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