Accidents - Bags - 26-50 years old - Year 2004 - Lower Leg

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,212
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Date: 12/01/2004	Age: 48 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 CUT LOWER LEG WHEN TAKING OUT TRASH BAG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/27/2004	Age: 36 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags
CUT WITH GLASS THAT WAS INSIDE GARBAGE BAG. DX- 3 CM LOWER LEG LACERATI ON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/24/2004	Age: 45 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags
TAKING TRASH OUT AND SOMETHING IN TRASH BAG CUT R LOWER LEG. DX. LAC R CALF.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/08/2004	Age: 47 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags
PT PUTTING GARBAGE BAG OUT AT HOME, PIECE OF GLASS IN IT, SUSTAINED LAC RT CALF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/28/2004	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags
LACERATION LOWER LEG - 36 YOM WAS TAKING OUT TRASH BAG AND WAS CUT ON H IS RIGHT LOWER LEG BY A PIECE OF GLASS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/22/2004	Age: 47 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags
PT WAS TAKING TRASH BAG OUT AND LACERATED LEG ON A PC OF GLASS THE WAS PROTRUDING FROM BAG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/22/2004	Age: 36 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags
36 YOF LACERATED RIGHT LOWER LEG WITH PIECE OF GLASS IN TRASH BAG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/15/2004	Age: 46 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags, Knives
PT WALKED INTO A BAG W/KNIFE INSIDE. DX: L LOWER LEG LAC 1 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/11/2004	Age: 33 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags
CUT L LOWER LEG ON BROKEN GLASS IN GARBAGE BAG DX: L LOWER LEG LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/23/2004	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: Bags
LAC LOWER LEG ON GLASS IN GARBAGE BAG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/08/2004	Age: 34 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Bags
LEFT CALF PAIN. PT INJURED LEG WHEN CARRYING GROCERY BAGS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/29/2004	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags
LAC R LWR LEG, VIA EMS, PT STS SUST INJURY WITH A SHARP OBJECT FROM A GARBAGE BAG AT HOME, C/O BLEEDING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/27/2004	Age: 49 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bags
TRIPPED OVER BAGS AND FELL ONKNEE/ FX TIBIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/24/2004	Age: 43 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags
PT DX LACERATION OF RT LEG - DUE TO MOVING A GARBAGE BAG WITH PIECE OF BROKEN GLASS INSIDE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/21/2004	Age: 33 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags
CUT R LEG ON SHARP OBJECT INSIDE GARBAGE BAG. DX. LAC L LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/20/2004	Age: 39 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags, Lighting equipment
PT. SAYS TAKING OUT TRASH AND CUT LEG ON BROKEN PIECE OF LAMP IN BAG. DX. LAC LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/04/2004	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags
PT TAKING OUT THE TRASH AND THERE WAS GLASS IN THE TRASHBAG SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/02/2004	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags
37 YOM LACERATED LOWER LEG WITH PIECE OF GLASS IN TRASH BAG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/02/2004	Age: 37 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 A TRASH BAG AND GLASS FROM BAG LACERATED PTS LOWER LE G.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/2004	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags
PT DX RT LEG LACERATION - S/P UNKNOWN OBJECT IN BAG (GARBAGE) PISSIBLY GLASS IN FRONT OF HIS STORE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/26/2004	Age: 36 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags
PT CUT LEG ON A PIECE OF GARBAGE STICKING OUT OF BAG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/25/2004	Age: 28 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: Bags
DX RIGHT SHIN LACERATION: CUT LEG ON TRASH BAG AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/17/2004	Age: 37 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
CARRYING A GARBAGE BAG OUT THAT HAD BROKEN GLASS AND CUT LEG DX DX LE G LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/15/2004	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags
PT GOT CUT BY SOMETHING IN A TRASH BAG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/10/2004	Age: 33 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags, Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT PUTTING A GARBAGE BAG IN A GARBAGE CAN AT HOM WHEN IT HAD A PIECE OF GLASS IN IT SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2004	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags, Bottles or jars
LAC R LWR LEG, VIA EMS, PT STS TAKING THE GARBAGE BAG OUT & SUST INJUR Y W/A BROKEN BOTTLE AT HOME, C/O BLEEDING, PAIN, NORMAL ROM, TENDON INT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/16/2004	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bags
PT C/O A HEAVY BAG FELL ON HIS RT LOWER LEG IN THE STREET.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/25/2004	Age: 41 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 LACERATED LEG WHEN STRUCK BY OBJECT IN TRASH BAG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/24/2004	Age: 36 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
TAKING OUT TRASH PT CUT HIMSELF W/ PIECE OF GLASS POKING THREW BOTTOM O F BAG DX LAC TO CALF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/19/2004	Age: 37 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags
SUPERFICIAL LT LOWER LEG LACERATION WITH REPAIR, CUT LT LEG BELOW KNEE WHILE CARRYING BAG OF TRASH, ? CUT ON GLASS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/01/2004	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags
PT WAS CUT BY PIECE OF GLASS IN GARBAGE BAG. DX: 5 CM LAC L LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/18/2004	Age: 33 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags, Floors or flooring materials
PT CARRYING OUT A GARBAGE BAG AT HOME WHEN HAD SOME BROKEN CERAMIC TILE S IN IT SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RIGHT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/28/2004	Age: 39 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags
LACERATION LOWER LEG - 39 YOF SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO HER LEFT LOWER LEG WHILE CARRYING A GARBAGE BAG WITH A PIECE OF GLASS STICKING OUT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/15/2004	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: Bags
PT WAS CARRYING OUT A GARBAGE BAG AT HOME IN WHICH WAS A PIECE OF BROKN GLASS SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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