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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 363
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/26/2002 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Bottles or jars, Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT PUTTING GARBAGE IN THE GARBAGE CAN AT HOME WHEN THERE WAS A BROKEN G LASS BOTTLE IN THE TRASH SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/06/2002 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Bottles or jars |
| PT CUT BY BROKEN GLASS JAR; LEG LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/31/2002 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Bottles or jars |
| BROTHER STRUCK HIM WITH A BOTTLE, RESULTING IN AN ABRASION OF THE LOWE R LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/19/2002 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Bottles or jars, Bags |
| LAC (L) LWR LEG, PT SUST INJURY WITH A BROKEN BOTTLE FROM THE GARBAGE BAG AT HOME, C/O PAIN & BLEEDING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/10/2002 | Age: 8 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: Bottles or jars |
| PT CUT ON LT LEG BY THROWN BOTTLE BY FRIEND, LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2002 | Age: 15 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: Bottles or jars |
| PT CUT LT LEG WITH A BROKEN BOTTLE - PT WALKED OUT. |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 08/04/2002 | 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: Bottles or jars |
| LAC R LOWER LEG; *** BOTTLE EXPLODED AS PT WAS SHAKING IT IN CAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2002 | Age: 9 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: Bottles or jars |
| PT WALKING PASS TRASH IN HOUSE AND CUT LEG ON A BROKEN BOTTLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2002 | Age: 12 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: Bottles or jars |
| LEG LACERATION- SUSTAINED WHEN HER BROTHER THREW A BOTTLE ONTO HER LEG AND IT BROKE, |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/15/2002 | Age: 13 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: Bottles or jars |
| LACERATION OF THE LOWER LEG- PT. WAS CUT WITH A BOTTLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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