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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 256
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/16/2004 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT WAS STEPPING ON PLASTIC IN TRASH CAN. DX: 6 CM LACS L SHIN/KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/23/2004 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT THROWING TRASH IN DUMPSTER, GLASS IN TRASH HIT LT LOWER LEG, LAC LOW ER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/20/2004 | 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: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| LAC LEG ON GARBAGE CAN LID |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/24/2004 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| FELL OVER GARBAGE CAN DX. LOWER LEG LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/2004 | Age: 45 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: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Greenhouse or gardening supplies |
| TAKING A PIECE OF GLASS TO TRASH , TRIPPED OVER SOME POTS LAC TO LEG D X LAC, ABR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2004 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PATIENT TRIPPED AND FELL, LANDED ON LEFT LOWER LEG, HIT A METAL GARBAGE CAN WITH RIGHT SHIN. DX-LEG CONTUSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2004 | 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT WAS HIT W/TRASH CAN WHEN BUS BUMPED IT. DX: ABR L LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/10/2004 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| LAC L LWR LEG, PT STS SUST INJURY WITH A GARBAGE CAN AT HOME, C/O PAIN, BLEEDING, GAIT NORMAL, TENDON INTACT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/14/2004 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| RIGHT LEG LAC, PT WAS EMPTYING TRASH INTO DUMPSTER AND INJURED LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/17/2004 | Age: 47 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: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| 47 YOF TAKING OUT GARBAGE CAN, SOMETHING STICKING OUT AND CUT LEG-DX 8 CM LACERATION ON LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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