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Accidents - Plastic bags - 26-50 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Upper Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 258
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1999:17
Year 2001:164
Year 2007:15
Year 2008:44
Year 2010:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 07/27/2010Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plastic bags
41YOF INTOXICATED WALKING AROUND WITH FULL SHOPPING BAGS AT *** AN D FE LL SUSTAINED A LACERATION TOP BACK OF THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/19/2008Age: 26 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plastic bags
PT WITH LAC TO LEG FROM SOMETHING IN TRASH BAG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/17/2008Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Plastic bags
PT SLIPPED ON PLASTIC GARBAGE SACKS AND FELL. DX: CLOSED L DISTAL FEMUR FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/07/2007Age: 32 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plastic bags
PT CUT THIGH ON PIECE OF ALUMINUM IN PLASTIC BAG DX: LAC TO UPPER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/14/2001Age: 47 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Plastic bags
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/03/2001Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plastic bags, Floors or flooring materials
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/29/1999Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plastic bags, Bottles or jars
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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