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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 517
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/09/2003 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Bags |
| RT LOWER LEG LACERATION.PT WAS TAKING OUT A TRASH BAG AND CUT LOWER LEG ON GLASS IN BACK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/17/2003 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Bags |
| PT WAS TAKING OUT THE TRASH AND CUT SELF ON SOMETHING IN THE BAG D; LACERATION LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/26/2003 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Bags |
| RT LOWER EXTEMITY LACERATION.PT WAS TAKING OUT TRASH BAG AND A PIECE OF GLASS LACERATED LOWER LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2003 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Bags |
| GSW LEG - 21 YOM STATES SHOT ACCIDENTALLY BY FRIEND WITH A .22 CALIBER RIFLE AS THE RIFLE WAS BEING REMOVED FROM THE BAG, WOUND R LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/2003 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Bags |
| PT TAKING OUT A TRASH BAG AT HOME WHICH HAD GLASS IN IT SUSTAINED A LAC ERATION TO LEFT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2003 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Bags |
| 24 YOM DROPPED BAG OF TRASH LAC LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/18/2003 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Bags |
| LEFT CALF LAC, PT WAS THROWING A BAG OF TRASH AND SOMETHING IN THE BAG BRUSHED UP AGAINST LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2003 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Bags |
| CARRYING OUT GARBAGE BAG, CUT ANKLE ON PIECE OF BROKEN GLASS/ LAC LT L EG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/03/2003 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Bags |
| 23 YO WFF - LACERATION L LEG - TRASH BAG WITH BROKEN GLASS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/28/2003 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Bags |
| 20YOM AT HOME HIT LEG WITH TRASH BAG CUT TO L LEG DX/L LOWER LEG LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/03/2003 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Bags |
| PT CUT LOWER LEG WHEN TAKINGOUT TRASH BAG AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/11/2003 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Bags |
| PT WAS TAKING OUT A GARBAGE BAG AT HOME FULL OF GARBAGE THE BAG STRUCK HIM IN THE LEFT LOWER LEG SUSTAINED A PUNCTURE WOUND TO LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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