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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 225
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/04/2002 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Bags |
| AFTER LIFTING A HEAVY BAG, HURT KNEE DX: STRAIN LT. KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2002 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Bags |
| SPRAIN L KNEE - FELL WHEN CATCHING TOE ON TRASH BAG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2002 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Bags |
| WALKED PAST A GARBAGE BAG AT HER MOMS HOUSE AND CUT HER KNEE ON A PIEC E OF GLASS IN THE BAG.--KNEE LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2002 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Bags |
| LEFT KNEE CONT. PT TRIPPED OVER A SALT BAG AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/21/2002 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Bags |
| LAC (R) KNEE, PT SUST INJURY WITH A PIECE OF GLASS FROM THE GARBAGEBAG AT HOME, C/O BLEEDING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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