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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 188
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/05/2003 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Plastic bags, Floors or flooring materials |
| SLIPPED ON PLASTIC GROCERY BAG HIT FLOOR AND CONTUSED KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2003 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Plastic bags |
| RT KNEE LAC-CUT ON GLASS IN PLASTIC GARBAGE BAG-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/10/2003 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Plastic bags, Floors or flooring materials |
| RT KNEE CT-AT HOME-FEET TANGLED IN PLASTIC BAG-FELL-HIT WOODEN LOCKER & FLOOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/05/2003 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Plastic bags |
| CAUGHT FOOT IN A PLASTIC BAG-FELL SPRAIN BILATERAL KNEES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/15/2003 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Plastic bags |
| LEFT KNEE ABRASION. SLIPPED ON AN OLD *** CHIP BAG AND FELL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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