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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 150
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/24/2003 | 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: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT WAS TAKING OUT THE TRASH AND CUT LEG ON SOMETHING SHARP. D: LACERA TION RIGHT LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/12/2003 | 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: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| LAC (L) LWR LEG, MOTHER STS PT SUST INJURY WITH AN OBJECT FROM THE GARB AGE BAG, C/O PAIN, BLEEDING,TENDERNESS, NO SWELLING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2003 | Age: 9 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: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Aquariums or accessories |
| RT LOWER LEG LAC-PLAYING IN A DUMPSTER-CUT LEG ON A FISH TANK-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/2003 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| RT LOWER LEG LAC-CUT ON GARBAGE CAN-IN THE STREET |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2003 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT SUS LACERATION TO LOWER LEG BY A TRASH CAN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/25/2003 | 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: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Bags |
| PT PUTING A GARBAGE BAG WHICH CONTAINED BROKEN GLASS IN THE GARBAGE CAN AT HOME SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/25/2003 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, BBs or pellets |
| HIT BY PELLET THAT RICOCHETED OFF GARBAGE CAN DX. FB LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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