Accidents - Bags - 6-15 years old - Year 2008 - Lower Leg

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 545
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 10/09/2008	Age: 7 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
BROKEN GLASS STICKING OUT OF TRASH BAG LAC LOWER L CALF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/28/2008	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags
RAN INTO TRASHBAG WITH GLASS IN IT;DX LACERATED LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/23/2008	Age: 11 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
2.5 CM LACERATION LLE, REPAIRED: CUT ANTERIOR TIBIA AFTER STUMPING IN A GARBAGE BAG AT HOME, COULD BE A PIECE OF METAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/14/2008	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, Metal containers
14 YOF WAS TAKING OUT THE TRASH AND A CAN FROM INSIDE THE BAG LACERATED HER RIGHT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/07/2008	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: Bags
WHILE CARRYING BAG OF GARBAGE WAS CUT BY BROKEN POTTERY STICKING THROUGH BAG. DX LACERATION R LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/21/2008	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: Bags, Tables
PATIENT WALKING IN BEDROOM, WALKED BY A BAG WITH SHARP GLASS EDGE FROM GLASS TABLE STICKING OUT CUTTING LOWER LEG; LEG LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/17/2008	Age: 11 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: Bags, Tableware and accessories
PT STS CARRYING TRASH BAG WITH BROKEN PLATE IN IT-IT CUT PT ON R LOWER LEG,DX LEG LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/16/2008	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
PT WAS CARRYING A TRASH BAG OUT TO THE ROADWAY AT HOME AND THERE WAS A PIECE OF GLASS THAT POKED THROUGH THE BAG INTO LOWER LEG LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/14/2008	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
TAKING OUT TRASH BAG AND GLASS CUT LOWER LEG;DX LACERATED LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/13/2008	Age: 10 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
TAKING TRASH OUT TO CURB AND BAG BROKE. CUT BY GLASS. DX LACERATION L EG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/06/2008	Age: 15 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
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
WAS TAKING OUT THE TRASH , & CUT RT CALF, WHEN A PIECE OF GLASS WENT THROUGH THE BAG, AS SHE WAS PUTTING IT IN TRASH CAN. DX: CALF LACERATIO
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/29/2008	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
PT C/O RT LEG INJURY SHE CUT ON GLASS THAT STUCK THROUGH A TRASH BAG. DX - RT LEG LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/24/2008	Age: 12 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
TAKING OUT TRASH WITH BROKEN GLASS AND IT WENT THROUGH THE BAG AND CUT PTS LEG. DX LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/17/2008	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags
CUT WITH BROKEN GLASS IN TRASHBAG;DX LACERATED LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/26/2008	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
RUNNING, SCRAPED SHIN ON BROKEN GLASS STICKING OUT OF GARBAGE BAG >> LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/22/2008	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags
TAKING OUT BAG OF TRASH, CUT LEG ON PIECE OF GLASS. DX LOWER LEG LACERA TION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/08/2008	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
CUT LOWER LEG ON SOMETHING IN TRASH BAG;DX LACERATED LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/26/2008	Age: 14 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
14YOM WAS HOME CARRING A BAG OF TRASH OUT,WHICH HAD A BROKEN KNIFE INSIDE,HIT RIGHT LOWER LEG AGAINST BAG,KNIFE CUT CALF;CALF LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/24/2008	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
CUT LEG ON BROKEN GLASS IN TRASH BAG DX: LEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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