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Accidents - Plastic bags - 6-15 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Ankle

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 548
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Date: 10/12/2010Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plastic bags
7 YO MALE STEPPED ON A TRASH BAG AND CUT ANKLE ON BROKEN GLASS. DX ANK LE LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/11/2010Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plastic bags
12 YO M WAS THROWING TRASH WHEN BROKEN GLASS FELL FROM PLASTIC BAG CUT ANKLE DX ANKLE LACERATION***
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/06/2010Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Plastic bags
12YOF SPR ANKLE- TRIPPED ON PLASTIC BAG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/31/2009Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plastic bags
PT WITH LACERATIOIN TO RIGHT ANKLE AFTER PIECE OF GLASS WAS STICKING OU T OF TRASH BAG AND CUT PT. DX LACERATION RIGHT ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/07/2009Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Plastic bags, Floors or flooring materials
SLIPPED ON TRASH BAG AND FELL ON FLOOR AT HOME. DX ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/11/2008Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plastic bags
WAS CARRYING OUT THE GARBAGE, & THE PLASTIC BAG GRAZED THE INSIDE OF HIS LT ANKLE, THE BAG HAD BROKEN GLASS IN IT. DX: ANKLE LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/10/2007Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Plastic bags
PT WAS WALKING AND STEPPED ON A PLASTIC BAG AND SLIPPED. D: SPRAIN LEFT ANKLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/05/2006Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plastic bags
GOT CUT ON GLASS IN GARBAGE BAG. DX. R NAKLE LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/10/2005Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Plastic bags, Floors or flooring materials
PT CARRYING PLASTIC SHOPPING BAG OF GROCERIES TWISTED FOOT ON FLOOR SPRAIN LT ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/21/2003Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Plastic bags
AT CAMPGROUND YESTERDAY EVENING RUNNING ON GRASS, SLIPPED ON PLASTIC BAG ON GROUND INJURING ANKLE. DX ACUTE RIGHT ANKLE SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/02/2002Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Plastic bags
RUNNING AND SLIPPED ON A PLASTIC BAG RESULTING IN A ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/06/2002Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Plastic bags, Clothing
PT. STEPPED ON A WET PLASTIC BAG FILLED WITH CLOTHES AND TWISTED HIS AN KLE, RESULTING IN AN ANKLE FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/30/2001Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plastic bags
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/27/2000Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Plastic bags
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/01/2000Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plastic bags, Bottles or jars
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/27/1999Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plastic bags
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/12/1999Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plastic bags, Tableware and accessories
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/12/1999Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plastic bags
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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