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Accidents - Plastic bags - Year 2010 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 223
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Date: 12/25/2010Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plastic bags
46YOM WITH LAC TO HAND WHILE TAKING OUT TRASH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/15/2010Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plastic bags
17 Y O M TAKING OUT TRASH, PIECE OF GLASS WENT THRU PLASTIC BAG, CUT HA ND. DX HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/12/2010Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Plastic bags
45YOM PICKED UP BURNING PLASTIC BAG/ PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN RT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/09/2010Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Plastic bags, Floors or flooring materials
TRAUMA LT.HAND.77YOF.PT.REFERS TRIP OVER SHOPPING BAG,FALLNG DOWN ON FL OOR AT RKET.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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