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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 119
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1999:17
Year 2001:16
Year 2008:21
Year 2010:63

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 06/29/2010Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Plastic bags
23 YO F, C/O LEFT KNEE PAIN, TRIPPED ON PLASTIC BAG AND FELL LANIDNG ON KNEE, DX KNEE SPRIAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/29/2008Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plastic bags
PT WAS TAKING OUT THE TRASH AT HOME WHEN A PIECE OF BROKEN GLASS POKED THROUGH THE BAG AND CUT HIS R KNEE. NEEDS STITCHED. DX R KNEE LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/20/2008Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Plastic bags, Floors or flooring materials
21 YO FEMALE SLIPPED ON PLASTIC BAG ON FLOOR KNEE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/17/2001Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plastic bags
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/01/1999Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plastic bags
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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