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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 288
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/25/2009 | 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: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT WAS TAKING OUT THE TRASH AND CUT LEG ON BROKEN GLASS. D: LEFT LEG LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/05/2009 | 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: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| 10 YOM, DUMPSTER LID FELL ON LEG, LEG LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2009 | Age: 12 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: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT PRESENT TO ER AFTER EMPTY TRASH AND A PIECE OF GLASS CUT LOWER LEG- DX- LACERATION RT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/10/2009 | 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: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Metal containers |
| PT WAS TAKING OUT TRASH CAN AND HIT INNER ASPECT OF R BELOW KNEE AREA O N CAN IN TRASH. DX. LAC R LOWER LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2009 | 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: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT SUSTAINED LACERATION TO LOWER LEG ON BROKEN GLASS WHEN SHE WAS MOVING GARBAGE CAN* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/2009 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT RAN INTO A GARBAGE CAN DX: RT LEG PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2009 | 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: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT PUSHING DOWN TRASH IN A TRASH CAN WITH FOOT SOMETHING IN THE TRASH C UT LOWER LEG LACERATION LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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