Accidents - Plastic bags - 26-50 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Eyeball

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,127
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	111
Year 1998:	18
Year 1999:	170
Year 2000:	441
Year 2001:	94
Year 2002:	168
Year 2003:	138
Year 2004:	69
Year 2005:	15
Year 2007:	255
Year 2008:	90
Year 2009:	552

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/23/2009	Age: 40 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plastic bags
40YOF GETTING FOOD OUT OF A PLASTIC BAG AND POKED SELF IN LEFT EYE WITH THE BAG ABRASION EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/27/2009	Age: 26 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plastic bags
PT HIT EYE WITH CORNER OF "***" BAG, CONTUSION TO EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/02/2009	Age: 32 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plastic bags
32Y/O,F,HOLDING *** BAG IN TEETH WHILE PUTTING FOOD INTO IT, BAG LETGO & INJURED EYE, L CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/22/2009	Age: 26 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plastic bags
26YOF, ELBOW HIT EYE, PUT ICE IN PLASTIC BAG, SCRATCHED EYE WITH ***, C ONTUSION ABRASION EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/21/2009	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plastic bags
CORNEAL ABRASION, PT WAS PUTTING "CHIP BAG" INTO TRUCK AND WAS POKED BY IT IN CORNER OF EYE. CHIP BAG WAS PLASTIC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/01/2009	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plastic bags
37 YOM POKED SELF IN RIGHT EYE WITH *** PLASTIC BAG SUSTAINING A CORNEA L ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/23/2009	Age: 45 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plastic bags
PT SUSTAINED A CORNEAL ABRASION OF AN EYE BY STRIKING AGAINST A PLASTIC BAG AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/22/2009	Age: 30 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plastic bags
PT STATES WAS ACCIDENTALLY HIT IN EYE WITH A PLASTIC BAG DX: CORNEAL ABRASION RIGHT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/01/2009	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plastic bags
PT GETTING PLASTIC BAG-CAUGHT HIM IN EYE-ABRSION CORNEAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/08/2008	Age: 34 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plastic bags
RT CORNEAL ABRASION.PT SCRATCHED EYE WITH A PLASTIC BAG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/31/2008	Age: 27 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plastic bags
CORNER OF PLASTIC BAG HIT HER IN EYE RESULTING IN CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/19/2008	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plastic bags
47YOM WHILE AT HOME SCRATCHED CORNEAL ON A PLASTIC BAG; LEFT CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/09/2007	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plastic bags
ABRASION RT.EYE.PT.REFERS ACCIDENTALLY CORNER PLASTIC BAG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/08/2007	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plastic bags
LEFT CORNEAL ABRASION.PT HAD A PLASTIC BAG SCRAPE EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/11/2007	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Plastic bags
HIT EYE WITH PLASTIC BAG/CONJUNCTIVITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/25/2007	Age: 39 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plastic bags
PT WAS HIT IN EYE W/EDGE OF PLASTIC BAG. DX: R CORNEAL ABR, ALLERGIC RHINITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/19/2007	Age: 48 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plastic bags
PT SUSTAINED AN ABRASION OF AN EYE FROM A PLASTIC BAG STRIKING EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/25/2007	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Plastic bags
STRUCK EYE WITH PLASTIC GARBAGE BAG SUBCONJUNCTIVAL HEMATOMA / ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/27/2005	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plastic bags
HIT WITH CORNER OF PLASTIC BAG IN EYE. CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/20/2004	Age: 47 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Plastic bags
47YOF @ HOME OPENING PLASTIC BAG, SLIPPED, HIT IN EYE DX: CONJUNCTIVITIS/ABRASION EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/17/2003	Age: 46 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Plastic bags
SUBCONJUCTIVAL HEMORRHAGE R EYE; POKED WITH CORNER OF PLASTIC BAG ACCID ENTALLY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/05/2003	Age: 29 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plastic bags
PT WAS POKD IN RT EYE WITH A PLASTIC BAG DX: CORNEAL AB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/01/2002	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plastic bags
44 Y ROLD MALE HE WAS PICKING UP PLASTIC BAG HANDS WERE SWEATY AND HE STRUCK HIMSELF IN THE EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/28/2002	Age: 45 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plastic bags
EDGE OF PLASTIC BAG HIT EYE CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/13/2002	Age: 29 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plastic bags
PT SUSTAINED CORNEAL ABRASION FROM A PLASTIC BAG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/23/2001	Age: 50 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plastic bags
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/07/2001	Age: 30 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plastic bags, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/24/2000	Age: 38 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plastic bags
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/08/2000	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plastic bags
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/13/2000	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plastic bags
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/06/2000	Age: 31 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plastic bags
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/06/2000	Age: 33 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plastic bags, Cardboard products
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/30/2000	Age: 44 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plastic bags
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/13/1999	Age: 32 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plastic bags
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/15/1999	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plastic bags
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/16/1999	Age: 37 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plastic bags
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/26/1999	Age: 31 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Plastic bags
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/27/1998	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plastic bags
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/15/1997	Age: 34 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plastic bags, Diapers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/27/1997	Age: 26 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plastic bags
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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