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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 132
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 01/22/2010 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Plastic bags |
| 8 YOM-MOTHER STATES CHILD PUT PLASTIC BAG OVER HEAD & TIED IT-CHILD SAY S WANTS TO KILL SELF DX SUICIDE ATTEMPT/IDEATION * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/11/2007 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Plastic bags |
| LOST CONTROL & PLACED PLASTIC BAG OVER HEAD ATTEMPTING TO HURT SELF SUICIDE ATTEMPT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/06/2005 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Plastic bags |
| 14 YOM APPEARS DISORIENTED , MOTHER FOUND SEEDLINGS IN ***, STATES THEY MAY BE "GENSON WEEDS". GRABBING AT THINGS IN AIR. OVERDOSE. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/14/2004 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Plastic bags |
| 10 YOF TRIED TOO WRAP PLATIC BAGS AROUND HER HEAD IN SUICIDE ATTEMPT |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 11/01/2001 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Plastic bags |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/01/2001 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Plastic bags |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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