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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 94
See also: Lethal accidents, Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/29/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Plastic bags, Tablet or capsule drugs |
| INGESTED AP. 6 *** & 1 ***;WERE IN A *** BAG @ HOME. DX: ACCIDENTAL INGESTION NON-TOXIC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Plastic bags |
| PTS MOM STATES FOUND CHILD UNRESPONSIVE WITH A PLASTIC BAG OVER HEAD DX ANOXIA |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 06/16/2008 | Age: 8 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Plastic bags |
| GOT PLASTIC BAG OVER HEAD;DX ANOXIA, EXPIRED |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 03/29/2008 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Plastic bags |
| 45 YO MALE SWALLOWED BAG OF HEROIN F/B |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/06/2008 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Plastic bags |
| 38 YO MALE SWALLOWED EIGHT BAGS OF HEROIN IN JAIL F/B STOMACH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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