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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 171
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/23/2006 | Age: 8 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: Plastic bags |
| PT WAS TAKING OUT TRASH AND A PIECE OF GLASS FROM BAG CAUSED LACERATION TO LEFT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/20/2006 | 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Plastic bags |
| C/O PT STATES IINJURED LEG ON SHARP OBJECT IN PLASTIC BAG DX RT LOWER LEG ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/16/2006 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Plastic bags |
| PT CUT LEG WITH GLASS WHEN CARRYING GARBAGE BAG AT HOME TODAY DX// LAC RIGHT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/07/2006 | 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: Plastic bags |
| C/O PT STATES PICKED UP TRASH BAG AND CUT LEG ON SHARP OBJECT DX LT LOWER LEG LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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