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Accidents - Plastic bags - Year 2007 - All Of Body

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 107
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
0-5 years old:30
6-15 years old:6
50+ years old:70

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/05/2007Age: 19 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Plastic bags, Aspirin substitutes
PT WAS CHEWING ON A PLASTIC *** WHICH CONTAINED 10 *** TABLETS.DX: *** /NAPROXEN INGESTION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/11/2007Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Plastic bags
LOST CONTROL & PLACED PLASTIC BAG OVER HEAD ATTEMPTING TO HURT SELF SUICIDE ATTEMPT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/05/2007Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Plastic bags, Microwave ovens
SMOKE INHALATION - 61 YO FEMALE ARRIVES FROM HOME VIA AMBULANCE - WAS H EATING WET TOWEL IN PLASTIC BAG IN MICROWAVE - CAUSED PT TO INHALE SMOK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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