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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 687
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/26/2009 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Bags |
| 79 YOF, LEG LACERATION ON GIFT BAG, LACERATION LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/31/2009 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Bags |
| SHIN SKIN AVULSION-73 Y/O F-FELL OVER A SACK-HIT LEG-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/07/2009 | Age: 66 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 BAG OF GARBAGE THAT HAD GLASS IN IT AND THE GLASS POK ED OUT AND CUT PT'S LOWER LEG. DX: LACERATION LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/04/2009 | Age: 71 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-TRIPPED OVER A GARBAGE BAG HANDLE-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/30/2009 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Bags |
| WAS TAKING OUT THE BAGS OF TRASH, STUMBLED AND FELL LANDING ON THE BAG OF TRASH. DX: LACERATION TO BACK OF LEFT LEG* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/29/2009 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Bags |
| PT CUT LEG ON GLASS IN A TRASH BAG, LACERATION TO LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2009 | 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 GOT CUT ON UNSPECIFIED PIECE OF GLASS IN TRASH BAG RESULTING IN LACE LACERATION LEFT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/16/2009 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Bags |
| 52 YOF CARRYING BAG OF TRASH SUSTAINED LACERATION TO RIGHT LOWER LEG FR OM BROKEN GLASS THAT WAS INSIDE BAG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/14/2009 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Bags |
| RIGHT LOWER LEG LAC, PT WAS CUT WITH BROKEN GLASS IN TRASH BAG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2009 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Bags |
| 70 YO F LACERATION TO LOWER LEGCUT WHILE TAKING THE GARBAGE BAG OUT,PT ON *** |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2009 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Bags |
| TWISTED LEG WHILE CARRYING A BAG OF SOIL, HAS FRACTURE OF LOWER LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/06/2009 | Age: 75 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Bags |
| SPRAIN LEG - 75 YO MALE REPORTS INJURY AT HOME WHEN CARRYING A 60 LB BA G OF DIRT UP A STEEP HILL - FELT SUDDEN SHARP PAIN IN RIGHT CALF |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/19/2009 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Bags |
| PT DX RT LEG LACERATION - S/P PT WAS PUTTING GARBAGE OUT AND GOT CUT W/PIECES OF GLASS FROM THE BAG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/2009 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Bags, Tableware and accessories |
| PT WAS CARRYING TRASH BAG & CUT LEG ON BROKEN PLATE IN BAG DX: LACERATION LEFT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/11/2009 | Age: 73 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 |
| PT SUSTAINED CUT TO LT LEG THIS MORNING AT HOME WHILE MOVING A TRASH BAG, THERE WAS SOMETHING SHARP IN BAG. DX - LOWER EXTREMITY LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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