Accidents - Bags - 6-15 years old - Year 2002 - Lower Leg

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,265
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Date: 11/17/2002	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: Bags
PT TAKING OUT THE GARBAGE AT HOME IN A GARBAGE BAG WHEN THERE WAS BROKE N GLASS IN THE BAG SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/09/2002	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags
PT TAKING OUT TRASH AT HOME WHEN THERE WAS A PIECE OF GLASS IN THE TRAS H RIPPED THROUGH THE BAG SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RIGHT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/20/2002	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags
8 YOF WAS GOING TO BASEMENT & RAN INTO A GARBAGE BAG & CUT LEG ON A PI ECE OF GLASS IN GARBAGE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/06/2002	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: Bags, Knives
PT C/O LACERATION TO LT LEG THIS AM WHILE PULLING A BAG W/KNIFE IN IT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/15/2002	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags
15 YOWM LACERATED LOWER LEGON SOMETHING SHARP IN A TRASH BAG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/14/2002	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: Bags
CUT LOWER LEG WITH GLASS IN TRASHBAG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/13/2002	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: Bags
CUT LOWER LEG WITH SOMETHING IN TRASHBAG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/08/2002	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: Bags
PATIENT CUT LEG ON A PIECE OF GLASS IN TRASH BAG AT HOME; LOWER LEG LAC .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/02/2002	Age: 8 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 FELL INTO A FULL GARBAGE BAG AND LAC LOWER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/01/2002	Age: 13 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, Bottles or jars
TAKING OUT THE GARBAGE BACK AND A PIECE OF BROKEN BOTTLE CAME THROUGH T HE BAG RESULTING IN A LEG LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/29/2002	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags
PT. NOTICED BLOOD AFTER CARRYING BAG OF EQUIPMENT AT SCHOOL. DX. LAC R LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/13/2002	Age: 14 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
LACERATION LEG LOWER - 14 YOF THROWING A BAG OF TRASH LACERATED RIGHT L OWER LEG ON SOMETHING THAT WAS BROKEN INSIDE THE BAG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/11/2002	Age: 10 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
LAC (R) LWR LEG, PT SUST INJURY WITH A PIECE OF GLASS FROM THE GARBAGE BAG WHILE THROWING IT OUT AT HOME, C/O PAIN & BLEEDING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/07/2002	Age: 11 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 (ANTERIOR ASPECT), PT SUST INJURY WITH A PIECE OF GLASS FROM THE GARBAGE BAG AT HOME, NO PAIN, NO DEFORMITY, NORMAL ROM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/04/2002	Age: 13 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
LT LOWER LEG LAC-CUT ON A PIECE OF GLASS STICKING OUT OF GARBAGE BAG AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/29/2002	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: Bags
PT. WAS TAKING OUT TRASH WHEN UNKNOWN OBJECT IN BAG CAUSED 8 CM DEEPL LACERATION OF LEFT CALF.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/25/2002	Age: 9 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 CUT RIGHT LOWER LEG ON GLASS IN TRASH BAG. D: LACERATION RIGHT LE G
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/21/2002	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags, Tableware and accessories
8 YOM WAS INJURED WHILE TAKING TRASH BAG OUT; CUT BY BROKEN GLASS BOWL STICKING OUT OF BAG. LACERATION, LEFT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/10/2002	Age: 14 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 LOWER LEG WITH SOMETHING IN TRASH BAG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/28/2002	Age: 13 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 (L) CALF, PT SUST INJURY WITH SOME SHARP OBJECT FROM THE GARBAGEBAG AT HOME, C/O PAIN & SWELLING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/27/2002	Age: 9 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
ACUTE 1 CM LACERATION TO R LOWER LEG; SUTURED, WAS CARRYING BAG OF TRASH AND WAS CUT BY "SOMETHING IN BAG"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/21/2002	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: Bags
PT CUT LEFT INNER LEG ON GLASS THAT WAS IN A BAG. D: LACERATION LEG - SUTURED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/10/2002	Age: 13 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
CUT LOWER LEG ON GLASS IN TRASH BAG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/04/2002	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: Bags, Metal containers
CHILD CARRYING TRASH WHEN CAN LID BROKE THROUGH BAG AND LACERATEDCALF. D: LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/26/2002	Age: 12 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 BY GLASS IN GARBAGE BAGLEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/25/2002	Age: 7 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 DX LACERATION LT LEG - S/P LIFT UP BAG WHILE SHARP OBJECT INSIDE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/17/2002	Age: 15 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: Bags
LAC (L) LWR LEG, VIA EMS, PT WALKING BETWEEN A CAR & A GARBAGE BAG & SUST INJURY, C/O MILD PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/13/2002	Age: 9 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 WAS RUNNING PASS A TRASH BAG AND CUT LEG ON OBJECT STICKING FROM BAG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/11/2002	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: Bags
PT WAS TAKING OUT THE TRASH WHEN A PIECE OF GLASS IN GARBAGE CUT PTS LE G. D: LACERATION LEFT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/28/2002	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: Bags
CUT TO R LEG WHILE TAKING TRASH BAG OUT, CUT ON GLASS IN BAG. DX. LAC R LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/27/2002	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags
CUT LOWER LEG ON GLASS IN TRASHBAG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/21/2002	Age: 14 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 JUMPING OVER A TRASH BAG,A STICK WAS STICKING OUT AND HIT LEG,SHIN L ACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/09/2002	Age: 9 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
PATIENT EMPTYING TRASH WHEN PIECE OF GLASS POKED TGHROUGH BAG AND LACERATED LOWER LEG. D: LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/06/2002	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Bags
WAS IN FIELD DAY EVENTS AT SCHOOL AND DID SACK RACE IN A BURLAP BAG, NO W WITH RASH ON LEGS, ALLERGIC REACTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/19/2002	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags
PT CUT RIGHT CALF ON PIECE F GLASS IN TRASH BAG WHILE TAKING OUT TRASH AT HOME. D: LACERATION LEFT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/11/2002	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags
LAC (L) LWR LEG, PT TAKING THE GARBAGE BAG OUT & SUST INJURY WITH A PIECE OF GLASS, C/O BLEEDING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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