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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 81
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2004:69
Year 2005:6
Year 2006:5

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 07/10/2006Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plastic bags
PT FROM GROUP HOME TIED A PLASTIC BAG OVER HER HEAD IN ATTEMPT TO KILL HERSELF- STAFF FOUND HER INTIME. DX; NECK BRUISE, SUICIDE ATTEMPT
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 10/29/2005Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plastic bags
PT @ HOME HOME TAKING OUT THE GARABAGE THREW BAG OVER HER SHOULDER BROKEN GLASS IN BAG CUT TO HER NECK. DX SUPERFICAL NECK LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/27/2004Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plastic bags
POST PHARYNGEAL IRRITATION - CAUGHT PIECE OF *** FREEZER BAG IN THROAT OAT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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