Accidents - Bags - 6-15 years old - Year 2003 - Lower Leg

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 945
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Date: 11/26/2003	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags, Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT PLACING A PLASTIC TRASH BAG IN THE GARBAGE CAN AT HOME WHICH HAD SOM E BROKEN GLASS IN IT SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RIGHT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/15/2003	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: Bags
CUT LEG ON GLASS STICKING OUT OF TRASH BAG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/01/2003	Age: 6 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, Kitchen gadgets
PT C/O CARRYING PLASTIC BAG OF UTENSILS AND CUT HER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/30/2003	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
LACERATION LEG - 12 YOF PICKED UP A BAG WITH BROKEL GLASS IN IT, BAG BR OKE AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO HER LEFT LOWER LEG BELOW KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/14/2003	Age: 7 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
PTS.MOTHER REPORTED PT.CUT LT.LEG ON GLASS STICKING OUT OF TRASK BAG C/O TENDERNESS AND PAIN. DXLACERATION LT.LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/13/2003	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags
PT'S FATHER STATES CHILD CUT LEG ON GLASS STICKING OUT OF TRASH BAG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/02/2003	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, Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PATIENT CUT LEG ON OBJECT IN TRASH BAG OR TRASH CAN WHEN CARRYING OUT T RASH AT HOME; LOWER LEG LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/31/2003	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
PT WAS CARRYING TRASH BAG AND SOMETHING WAS IN BAG THAT CUT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/23/2003	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: Bags
PATIENT WAS TAKING OUT BAG OF TRASH AND CUT LEG ON BROKEN GLASS. DX: 5 CM LACERATION TO RIGHT LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/17/2003	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: Bags
PT. WAS TAKING OUT A TRASH BAG, CUT HIS LOWER LEG ON A PIECE OF GLASS IN THE BAG - LAC. LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/11/2003	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags
PATIENT CUT LOWER LEG ON GLASS WHEN TAKING OUT TRASH BAG AT HOME; LEG L AC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/10/2003	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
CARRYING OUT A BAG OF TRASH SOMETHING STICKING OUT OF BAG CUT LEG LEFT LOWER LEG LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/07/2003	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
RIGHT LEG LAC, PT CUT LEG WITH SOMETHING STICKING OUT OF TRASH BAG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/09/2003	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: Bags
PT INJURED LOWER LEG ON A PIECE OF GLASS IN A GARBAGE BAG. D XLOWER LE G LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/08/2003	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
11 YOWM LACERATED LEG ON A PEICE OF BROKEN GLASS THAT WAS IN A TRASH BA G. DX. LACERATION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2003	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: Bags
TAKING OUT TRASH BAG, CUT W/ GLASS PIECE DX: LACERATION LT. CALF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2003	Age: 11 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
RT LOWER LEG LAC-CUT ON BROKEN GLASS IN GARBAGE BAG-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/27/2003	Age: 6 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: Fracture
Product: Bags
JUMPED OVER TRASH BAG;FX FIBULA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/16/2003	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: Bags
PATIENT WAS CARRYING GARBAGE OUT IN A BAG AND CUT HIS RIGHT LOWER LEG WITH SOMETHING IN THE BAG. DX-9 CM LACERATION RIGHT CALF.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/29/2003	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
CUT LOWER LEG ON GLASS IN TRASHBAG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/19/2003	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
LEFT LOWER EXTREMITY LACERATION.PT WAS TAKING A GARBAGE BAG AND GLASS I N BAG LACERATED LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/03/2003	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
10 YO M CUT LEG ON GLASS IN TRASH BAG LAC LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/24/2003	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: Bags
PT CARRYING A GARBAGE BAG OUT WHEN THERE WAS BROKEN GLASS IN THE BAG SU STAINED A LACERATION TO RIGHT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/11/2003	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags
PT WAS TAKING OUT TRASH, PIECE OF GLASS IN TRASHBAG CUT HER ON CALF OF LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/18/2003	Age: 8 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, Bottles or jars
LAC (R) LWR LEG, VIA EMS, MOTHER STS PT SUST INJURY WITH A BROKEN BOTTL E FROM A GARBAG BAG, C/O PAIN, BLEEDING, SENSATION INTACT, ROM NML.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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