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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 507
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/09/2008 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Plastic bags |
| LACERATION R.LEG.PT.REFERS WHILE THROWING AWAY THE GARBAGE WITH PIECE G LASS.IN PLASTIC BAG(GARBAGE). |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/09/2008 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Plastic bags, Tableware and accessories |
| TAKING OUT PLASTIC GARBAGE BAG AT HOME THAT HAD BROKEN PLATE IN IT SWI NGING BAS AS SHE WAS WALKING & PC OF PLATE LAC L CALF D 3 CM LAC L CALF |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/2008 | Age: 39 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: Plastic bags |
| PT AT HOME MOVING A GARBAGE BAG WAS CUT IN LEG UNKNOWN WHAT DID LAC/ L LEG CALF LACERATIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2008 | Age: 50 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: Plastic bags, Drinking glasses |
| PT CUT LEFT LOWER LEG ON A BROKEN DRINKING GLASS INSIDE A PLASTIC TRASH BAG, LACERATION TO LOWER LEFT LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2008 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Plastic bags |
| TAKING OUT BAG OF TRASH, SOMETHING SHARP CUT LEG. DX LOWER LEG LACERATI ON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/07/2008 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Plastic bags |
| 48 Y/O F INJURED R LOWER LEG WHEN TAKING OUT TRASH AND SOMETHING SHARP WAS IN PLASTIC TRASH BAG AT HOME. DX; LAC R LOWER LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/20/2008 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Plastic bags |
| LACERATION RT.LEG(CALF).PT.REFERS WHILE TAKING OUT GARBAGE BAG(PLASTIC) CUT LEG WITH A PIECE OF GLASS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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