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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 53
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/02/2005 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Bags |
| PT WAS STRUCK IN THE LOWER ARM WITH A TRASH BAG. DX LOWER ARM CON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2005 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Bags |
| PT C/O R WRIST/FOREARM PAIN AFTER LIFTING TRASH BAGS DX: FOREARM PAIN/STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/06/2005 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Bags, Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| LEFT RADIAL FX,. PT WAS THROWING BAGS IN DUMPSTER AND INJURED ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/04/2005 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Bags |
| PW TO ARM FROM HYPODERMIC NEEDLE THAT WAS IN A BAG AT SCHOOL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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