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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 211
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/27/2005 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Plastic bags |
| 41 YOM LACERATION WRIST WHEN PUSHING DOWN TRASH AND SHARP OBJECT POLED THROUGH PLASTIC BAG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/31/2005 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Plastic bags, Knives |
| WHLE OPENING PLASTIC BAG W/ KNIFE CUT LT. WRISTDX: WRIST LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/05/2005 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Plastic bags |
| PT WAS CARRYING THREE FULL PLASTIC BAGS OF GROCERY ITEMS AT THE STORE A ND NOW IS COMPLAINING OF PAIN IN RIGHT WRIST STRAINED WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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