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Accidents - Plastic bags - 16-25 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Elbow

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 151
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2004:69
Year 2005:66
Year 2006:14

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/29/2006Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plastic bags
C/O PT STATES WAS CARRYING TRASH BAG AND A PIECE OF BROKEN GLASS CUT ELBOW RT ELBOW LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/07/2005Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plastic bags, Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PUTTING TRASH BAG IN DUMPSTER - CUT WITH GLASS 1 CM LACERATION TO ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/01/2004Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plastic bags
CONTUSION R ELBOW - SLIPPED ON A PLASTIC BAG,FELL ONTO ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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