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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 344
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/31/2010 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Plastic bags, Tablet or capsule drugs |
| DX INGESTION: 2YOF ATTER INGESTION OF UNK AMOUNT OF PILLS F PLASTIC BAG. S PILLS IBUPROFEN 200MG WERE GRANDMA'S, MOM ? HOW MANY ORIG IN BAG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/2010 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Plastic bags |
| 64 Y/O F WAS SHOCKED ON THE HAND WHEN SHE PLACED PLASTIC BAGS ON THE X- RAY MACHINE AT THE AIRPORT. DIAGNOSED WITH ELECTRIC SHOCK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/18/2010 | Age: 18 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: Poisoning |
| Product: Plastic bags |
| 18YOM-COCAINE SUBSTANCE ABUSE-SWOLLOWED ***S OF COCAINE TO HIDE IT FROM POLICE WHEN HE WAS APPREHENDED BY THE POLICE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2010 | Age: 17 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: Poisoning |
| Product: Plastic bags |
| 17 YO MALE - SEVERAL DAYS AGO RUNNING FROM POLICE AND SWALLOWED 4 PLAST IC BAGS OF CRACK COCAINE. NO BM SINCE THEN. STOMACH HURTING. DX POIS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/03/2010 | Age: 44 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: Poisoning |
| Product: Plastic bags |
| 44 YO M SWALLOWED A PLASTIC BAG THAT LIKELY CONTAINED CRACK COCAINE OR METH. DX:CONCERN FOR POSSIBLE OVERDOSE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2010 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Plastic bags |
| 54 YO F HEAVY DRINKING, TAKING OUT BAG OF TRASH AT HOME, FELL IN DRIVEW AY. DX ETOH INTOXICATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/29/2010 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Plastic bags, Aspirin substitutes |
| 2 YOM WAS FOUND W/*** OF *** RAPID RELEASE PILLS 500 MG W/UNKN AMT MISS ING. DX: NONTOXIC INGESTION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/02/2010 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Plastic bags |
| 2 YO M WITH A SUFFOCATION EPISODE WHEN HE WAS LEFT AT HOME WITH MOM'S B OYFRIEND, MOM RETURNED CHILD HAD PLASTIC BAG ON HEAD, ADMITTED |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/22/2010 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Plastic bags |
| 8 YOM-MOTHER STATES CHILD PUT PLASTIC BAG OVER HEAD & TIED IT-CHILD SAY S WANTS TO KILL SELF DX SUICIDE ATTEMPT/IDEATION * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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