Accidents - Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins - Year 2002 - Lower Leg

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,135
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	97
6-15 years old:	711
16-25 years old:	145
26-50 years old:	706
50+ years old:	474

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/29/2002	Age: 66 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		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, Grocery or shopping carts
SLIPPED ON ICE 4 DAYS AGO, GARBAGE CAN STRUCK RT SHIN, YESTERDAY STRUCK BY SHOPPING CART IN SAME AREA/ CONTUSION RT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/26/2002	Age: 35 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: Fracture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT TAKING OUT THE GARBAGE ON STREET,SLIP/FALL ON ICE INJ L HAND&ANKLE. DX:L DISTAL FIBULA FRX, CLOSED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/25/2002	Age: 10 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
PATIENT CUT LEG ON A PIECE OF GLASS HANGING OUT FROM GARBAGE BAG AT HOM E; LEG LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/17/2002	Age: 14 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
TAKING GARBAGE OUT,GARGAGE CAN RUBBED ON LOWER LEG,LACERATION TO LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/11/2002	Age: 81 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: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT SCRAPED LEG ON TRASH CAN AT NEIGHBORS HOUSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/05/2002	Age: 49 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
PT PUSHING DOWN TRASH IN THE GARBAGE CAN WHICH HAD BROKEN GLASS IN IT S USTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/01/2002	Age: 15 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
WHILE TAKING TRASH CAN OUT HE LACERATED RIGHT LEG ON SOMETHING SHARP IN TRASH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/20/2002	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
PT FELL OVER A TRASH CAN; LEG CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/19/2002	Age: 28 years	Sex: Female	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
28 YO F LAC TO L LOWER LEG ON A PIECE OF GLASS FROM A TRASH CAN.DX ACUT E LAC TO L LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/13/2002	Age: 37 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
WAS TAKING OUT TRASH, CUT LT. LEG ON A PIECE OF GLASS IN GARBAGE. DX. L EG LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/11/2002	Age: 11 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: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT WALKING BY TRASH CAN CUTTING LT LEG ON GLASS, LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/08/2002	Age: 6 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: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Ashtrays, not electric or not battery operated
AT HOME, PATIENT TRIPPED OVER TRASH CAN THAT HAD BROKEN ASHTRAY IN IT AND CUT LOWER LEG. DX LOWER LEG LACREATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/02/2002	Age: 10 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) CALF, MOTHER STS PT SUST INJURY WITH A GARBAGE CAN AT HOME, C/O BLEEDING, ROM NORMAL, GAIT NORMAL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/28/2002	Age: 41 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: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
CUT LT CALF ON PORCELAIN WHILE TAKING OUT GARBAGE DX: 10 CM LT CALF LAC 2 LAYER CLOSURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/06/2002	Age: 35 years	Sex: Female	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
CUT LT LOWER LEG TODAY ON GARBAGE BY ACCIDENT. ACUTE LAC RT LOWER LEG@
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/24/2002	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
LAC (R) LWR LEG, MOTHER STS PT FELL ON A GARBAGE CAN & SUST INJURY W/A PROTUDING STICK, C/O PAIN & BLEEDING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/02/2002	Age: 34 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: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
LAC TO LEG WHEN SOMETHING STRCUK HIM THAT WAS IN TRASH CAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/01/2002	Age: 78 years	Sex: Female	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 CARRYING A GARBAGE CAN DX. LOWER LEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/26/2002	Age: 11 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 SUSTAINED LAC TO LEG FROM GARBAGE CAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/25/2002	Age: 10 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, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
10 YO M PLAYING AROUND DUMPSTER CUT LEG ON NAIL LAC LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/21/2002	Age: 44 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
PT SUST LAC TO LOWER LEG FROM GARBAGE CAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/20/2002	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	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
CUT BY PIECE OF CERAMIC STICKING OUT OF GARBAGE CAN DX: LACERATION LT. LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/20/2002	Age: 48 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
DX LACERATION LEFT LOWER LEG: CUT LEG ON TRASH CAN AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/16/2002	Age: 68 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: Burns, Thermal
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT THROWING AWAY TRASH BURNED LEG ON HOT METAL DUMPSTER DX: 2ND DEGREE BURN TO LLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/15/2002	Age: 7 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
LACERATED RIGHT LEG ON SHARP ITEM STICKING OUT OF GARBAGE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/14/2002	Age: 13 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
CUT LEG ON GLASS IN TRASH CAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/11/2002	Age: 10 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
TRASH CAN HAD SHARP OBJECT IN IT AND LACERATED RIGHT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/10/2002	Age: 40 years	Sex: Female	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
40 YO FEMALE CUT LEG ON TRASH CAN LACERATION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/09/2002	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: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
LAC (L) LWR LEG, PT SUST INJURY WITH A GARBAGE CAN, C/O MILD PAIN,GAIT NORMAL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/07/2002	Age: 6 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: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT DX LACERATION LT SHIN - " HE CUT HIS LEG ON GARBAGE CAN" PT STATES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/05/2002	Age: 31 years	Sex: Female	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 LOWER EXT LAC, PT WAS CUT BY BROKEN GLASS IN TRASH CAN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/04/2002	Age: 59 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
PT PLACING TRASH IN THE GARBAGE CAN AT HOME WHEN THERE WAS GLASS IN THE BAG SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/03/2002	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
BURNED LEG ON TRASH CAN-2ND DEGREE BURN LOWER RIGHT LEG. CHANGED-FIRE DEPT. ATTEND. NOT RECORDED - APPARENTLY, FIRE DEPT. DID NOT ATTEND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/13/2002	Age: 58 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: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
LEFT LEG LACERATION-CUT HS LEFT LEG ON A PIECE OF GLASS IN A GARBAGE CA N. HAS 2 CM LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/12/2002	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
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
32 Y.O. B MALE W/LAC TO LEG. PT INJ ON A GARBAGE CAN. E9208
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/10/2002	Age: 9 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
PT PLAYING AROUND THE DUMPSTER IN HIS APARTMENT COMPLEX SUSTAINED A LAC ERATION TO RIGHT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2002	Age: 25 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		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 STATES DOG CAME FROM BEHIND TRASH CAN BIT HER ON LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/24/2002	Age: 31 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
PT CUT HER LEG ON A GARBAGE CAN. DX LEFT LOWER LEG LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/20/2002	Age: 28 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
YARD WASTE BIN FELL ONTO PT'S LEG. DX: CONT R LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/18/2002	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
RIGHT LEG INJURY. PT HIT LEG ON A TRASH CAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/06/2002	Age: 40 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: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
CUT LET ON METAL GARBAGE CAN FEW HOURS PTA-DX-ACUTE 3 CM LATERAL SHIN L ACERATION, STERISTRIPPED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/03/2002	Age: 68 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
BRUSH AGAINST GARBAGE CANCELLULITIS LOWER EXTREMITY R/O RETAINED FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/01/2002	Age: 5 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
CUT LT. LOWER LEG ON GARBAGE CANDX: LACERATION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/30/2002	Age: 29 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: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT CUT LEG ON GARBAGE CAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/28/2002	Age: 15 months	Sex: Female	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
CUT BY SMETHING IN GARBAGE CAN DX. LOWER LEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/22/2002	Age: 24 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, Bags
PATIENT CARRYING TRASH BAG WITH BROKEN GLASS TO TRASH CAN WHEN HELACERA TED LOWER LEG ON GLASS. D: CALF LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/21/2002	Age: 12 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: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT FELL AND CUT HIS LEG ON A GARBAGE CAN. DX LEFT LOWER LEG LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/12/2002	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
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 C/O LACERATION TO LT LEG WHILE PLAYING WITH GARBAGE CAN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/05/2002	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
STRAINED LOWER LEG WHEN FELL AGAINST TRASHCAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/19/2002	Age: 35 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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
DUMPSTER LID FELL ONTO SHIN ABRADING IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/15/2002	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
CUT SHIN ON PIECE OF GLASS IN GARBAGE CAN. NONWORK. LACERATION LEFT SHIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/24/2002	Age: 55 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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Wheelbarrows or lawn carts
PATIENT GOT LEG CAUGHT BETWEEN DUMPSTER AND WHEELBARROW. D: CONTUSION/ABRASION/HEMATOMA, LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/14/2002	Age: 46 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: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT CUT LEG ON PIECE OF GLASS COMING OUT OF TRASH CAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/13/2002	Age: 12 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, Lighting equipment
CHILD LACERATED CALF ON GLASS LAMP IN GARBAGE BAG SHE WAS PUTTING INTO TRASH CAN. D: SIMPLE LACERATION, CALF.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/03/2002	Age: 51 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, Other glass bottles or jars
PT PUSHING DOWN ON TRASH IN GARBAGE, LAC LT LOWER LEG ON BROKEN GLASS B OTTLE,
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/23/2002	Age: 31 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PAIN WHILE CARRYING GARBAGE CAN DX. LOWER LEG STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/22/2002	Age: 21 years	Sex: Female	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, Bags
PT CUT LEFT LOWER LEG ON GLASS THAT WAS IN THE TRASH BAG WHEN PUSHING T HE TRASH INTO THE GARBAGE CAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/18/2002	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	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
LEFT LEG CONT. PT HIT LEG ON A DUMPSTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/03/2002	Age: 11 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
PT PUSHING TRASH DOWN IN A GARBAGE CAN WITH RIGHT LEG SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEG FROM SOMETHING IN THE GARBAGE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/18/2002	Age: 11 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
TRIPPED OVER RUSTY PIECE OF TRASH BIN AT HOME TODAY. DX. LAC L LE G.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/12/2002	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
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
LAC LEFT LOWER EXTREMETY- JUMPED OFF A DUMPSTER CIT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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