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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 172
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/14/2003 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Bags |
| LACERATION LEG - 29 YOF WAS TAKING OUT THE TRASH IN A BAG AND SOME BROK EN GLASS WAS STICKING OUT OF THE BAG AND LACERATED HER RIGHT THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2003 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Bags |
| PT LIFTED HEAVY BAG , INJURED THIGH, DX HEMATOMA THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/2003 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Bags |
| LIFTING A HEAVY BAG FELT "TEARING" L THIGH DX: THIGH STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/22/2003 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Bags, Glass alcoholic beverage bottles |
| PT CARRYING A BAG OF TRASH OUT TO THE ROADWAY AT *** WHEN THERE WAS ABR OKEN BEER BOTTLE IN THE BAG SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RIGHT UPPER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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