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Accidents - Paper bags - 50+ years old - Year 2009

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 305
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Upper Trunk:70Lower Arm:70
Lower Trunk:70Lower Leg:62
Knee:16Shoulder:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/27/2009Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Paper bags, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
67 YOM PT SLIPPED ON PAPER BAG IN GARAGE AND FELL INTO FILING CABINET. FX RIB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/16/2009Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Paper bags
71 YO F FELL CARRYING BAG OF TRASH OUT AT HOME. DX RADIUS FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/23/2009Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Paper bags
CUT ON LEG WITH PAPER BAG. DX-LOWER LEG SKIN AVULSION #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/29/2009Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Paper bags
LIFTING GROCERY BAGS AND STRAINED SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/15/2009Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Paper bags, Elevators or other lifts
64 YOF TRIPPED OVER BAG GETTING OUT OF ELEVATOR AT *** CONTUSION KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/02/2009Age: 85 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Paper bags, Crutches, canes or walkers
TRIPPED OVER PAPER BAG WHILE WALKING WITH WALKER IN KITCHEN. DX CONTUSION L GLUTEAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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