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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 740
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/13/2010 | Age: 56 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 |
| 56YOF-LOWER LEG LAC-CUT ON BROKEN GLASS IN TRASH BAG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/06/2010 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Bags |
| 59 YOM SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO HIS RIGHT LOWER LEG AFTER A PIECE OF GLASS STRUCK HIS LEG WHILE CARRYING A TRASH BAG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/16/2010 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Bags |
| 53 YOM WAS TAKING OUT THE TRASH AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO HIS LEFT LOWER LEG FROM A SHARP OBJECT STICKING OUT OF TRASH BAG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/04/2010 | 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 |
| 66 YOF CUT CALF ON A SHOPPING BAG. DX: R LEG LAC 5 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/26/2010 | Age: 76 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 |
| 76YOM CARRYING A BAG OF TRASH AND A PIECE OF GLASS POKED THROUGH THE BAG INTO LOWER LEG LACERATION LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/23/2010 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Bags |
| TRIPPED CARRYING GROCERY BAG 73 YO F FRACTURE L FIBULA @ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2010 | Age: 57 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 |
| 57YOM, THROWING GARBAGE BAG WITH BROKEN GLASS IN IT&CUT LEG >>LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2010 | Age: 67 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 |
| 67 YO F TAKING OUT BAG OF TRASH, CUT LEG ON PIECE OF GLASS IN BAG. DX L OWER LEG LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2010 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Bags, Rugs or carpets |
| 67 YOM PT C/O FALL. TRIPPED OVER SOME BAGS AND LANDED ON CARPET. MUSC LE STRAIN LOWER EXTREMITY, MULTIPLE CONTUSIONS, FALL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/2010 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Bags |
| 67 LOWER LEG CONTUSION WAS OUT SHOPPING AND HER BAGS RUBBED AGAINST HER LEGS, + VARICOSE VEINS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2010 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Bags |
| 63YOF TRIPPED WHILE CARRYING A BAG OF SOIL AND TWISTED ANKLE DX:FX LT DISTAL FIBULA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2010 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Bags |
| 60 YOM LACERATED RIGHT LOWER LEG ON SOME BROKEN GLASS IN GARBAGE BAG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/27/2010 | Age: 52 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 |
| R LOWER LEG LAC/52YOF WAS CARRYING GARBAGE OUT AT HOME AND PIECE OF GLA SS WAS IN BAG THAT CUT R LOWER LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/13/2010 | Age: 58 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: Bags |
| 58 YO M, LIFTED A GARBAGE BAG, SOMETHING SHARP WAS IN IT AND CUT HIM ON LEG, DX RIGHT LEG LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/2010 | Age: 53 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: Bags |
| 53 YO M, WAS MOVING BAG OF GARBAGE WHEN PIECE OF GLASS THAT WAS STICKIN G OUT OF THE BAG CUT HIM, DX LEFT LEG LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/2010 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Bags |
| 60YOF WAS SWINGING A GARBAGE BAG AND GOT CUT BY GLASS INSIDE AT 1500 C/ O MID CALF LAC. DX: 3CM LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/22/2010 | Age: 69 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, 69 YOF CUT LEG ON STICKS THAT WERE STICKING OUT OF A BAG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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