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Accidents - Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins - 6-15 years old - Year 2006 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 155
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Date: 12/15/2006Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT WAS TAKING OUT THE TRASH AND FELL; CUT LEG ON UNKNOWN OBJECT. D: L ACERATION LEFT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/20/2006Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT WAS TAKING OUT THE TRASH AND CUT LEG ON SOMETHING SHARP. D: LACERA TION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/02/2006Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF A LOWER LEG BY FALLING INTO A GARBAGE CAN AT FARM FEST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/13/2006Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT JUMPED OFF APT WALL AND RAN INTO A GARBAGE CAN DX: L LOWER LEG ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/10/2006Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
RUNNING WITH BROTHER AND LEG CAUGHT ON EDGE OF TRASH CAN AND LAC IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/09/2006Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
11 YR OLD MALE CUT HIS LEG ON A METAL DUMPSTER;LEG LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/11/2006Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT WAS CARRYING A GARBAGE CONTAINER WITH BROKEN GLASS IN IT AND THE GLA SS LAC PTS LOWER LEG. DX LOWER LEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/28/2006Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
LAC TO LEG FROM SIDE OF METAL TRASH CAN LAC LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/11/2006Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
LEFT CALF LAC, PT WAS TAKING TRASH BAG OUT OF CAN AND A PIECE OF GLASS POKED OUT AND CUT LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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