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Accidents - Paper bags - Years 1997-2010 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 163
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2003:71
Year 2004:16
Year 2007:15
Year 2008:59
Accidents - Age:
26-50 years old:86
50+ years old:76

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 09/14/2008Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Paper bags, Vacuum cleaners
88YOF WAS TRYING TO REMOVE BAG FROM VACUUM SWEEPER,STRUCK RT HAND; HAND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/14/2007Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Paper bags, Floors or flooring materials
PT TRIPPED OVER PAPER BAG ON FLOOR. DX: FX FIFTH METACARPAL NECK W/DORSAL ANGULATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/28/2004Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Paper bags, Knives
STUCK HAND INTO A BAG AND THERE WAS A KNIFE IN THERE AND LAC HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/15/2003Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Paper bags, Metal containers
CARRYING GARBAGE IN BROWN PAPER BAG WITH HANDLES, PUSHED INTO GARBAGE C AN OUTSIDE CUTTING HAND ON COFFEE CAN LID. DX:LACERATION HAND. AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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