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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 245
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/23/2010 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Plastic bags |
| 42YOF WITH SPRAINED ELBOW THROWING TRASH BAGS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/30/2010 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Plastic bags |
| 50 YEAR OLD MALE PATIENT FELL OVER PLASTIC BAG AT HOME AND HURT ELBOW. DX; FRACTURE TO RIGHT ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2006 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Plastic bags |
| PT AT HOME LAC L ELBOW ON GLASS IN GARBAGE BAG / DX LAC L ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/31/2003 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Plastic bags |
| FELL ON A PLASTIC BAG SHOPPING IN A GROCERY STORE LEFT ELBOW CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/29/2000 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Plastic bags, Stairs or steps |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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