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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 451
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/24/2007 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Bags, Stairs or steps |
| TRIPPED ON A BAG COMING DOWN THE STAIRS -FELL DOWN STEPS LEFT FIBULA FRACTURE LEFT KNEE INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/08/2007 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Bags |
| WALKING WITH LAUNDRDY BAG AND KNEE GAVE OUT AND FELL FX LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/10/2007 | Age: 61 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 THROWING OUT A BAG OF TRASH WHEN THERE WAS A PIECE OF BROKEN GLASS IN IT SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/05/2007 | Age: 65 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 CUT LOWER LEG TAKING OUT TRASH BAG WITH BROKEN GLASS IN IT AT HOME DX: LACERATION RIGHT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/30/2007 | Age: 54 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 |
| SCRAPED RLE ONTO PIECE OF GLASS THAT WAS STICKING OUT OFF GARBAGE BAG T HAT WAS TAKING OUT >> LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/28/2007 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Bags |
| LOWER LEG LAC-HIT SOME BROKEN GLASS IN GARBAGE BAG-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/2007 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Bags, Glass alcoholic beverage bottles |
| RT LOWER LEG LACERATION.PT WAS TAKING A TRASH BAG OUT AND LACERATED LO WER LEG ON A BROKEN BEER BOTTLE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/23/2007 | Age: 68 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 WITH LAC TO LEG FROM A GARBAGE BAG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2007 | Age: 57 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 ON PIECE OF BROKEN GLASS (UNKNOWN TYPE) STICKING OUT OF TRASH BAG 8 CM LACERATION ON CALF |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/28/2007 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Bags |
| PT TRIPPED OVER A BAG AND FELL FROM STANDING POSITION IN STREET. PT SUSTAINED LT LEG CONTUSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/24/2007 | Age: 68 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 TRASH BAG TO THE TRASH AND THERE WAS A PIECE OF METAL STI CKING OUT OF THE BAG SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RIGHT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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