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Accidents - Plastic bags - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Shoulder

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 908
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1997:86
Year 1998:18
Year 1999:17
Year 2001:88
Year 2003:154
Year 2006:204
Year 2007:196
Year 2008:71
Year 2009:70

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 02/02/2009Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plastic bags
PT STATES WAS TAKING OUT THE TRASH WHEN HE SLIPPED ON THE ICE LANDING O N HIS RIGHT SIDE DX RIGHT SHOULDER CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/12/2008Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Plastic bags, Floors or flooring materials
PT FRACTURED A SHOULDER BY SLIPPING ON A PLASTIC BAG & FALLING TO THE F LOOR AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/07/2007Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Plastic bags, Fertilizers and other chemicals for outdoor use
PT LIFTING PLASTIC BAGS OF FERTILIZER AND STRAINED RIGHT SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/05/2007Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Plastic bags
PT STRAINED SHOULDER WHEN LIFTING A PLASTIC BAG OF POTTING SOIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/15/2007Age: 90 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Plastic bags
FELL WHILE TAKING OUT TRASH BAG SHOULDER FX, FINGER LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/17/2007Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plastic bags
MULT. CONT'S R SHOULDER & LOWER EXTREMITY: SLIPPED OVER PLASTIC GARBAGE BAG IN KITCHEN AT HOME LANDING ON R SIDE, SHOULDER/KNEE PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/01/2007Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Other
Product: Plastic bags
PAIN LIFTING PLASTIC BAG OF GROCERIES/SHOULDER PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/07/2006Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Plastic bags
THREW A BAG OF GARBAGE OVER SHOULDER NOW HAS PAIN R SHOULDER STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/12/2006Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Plastic bags
HOMELESS PT WITH SHOULDER PAIN FROM CARRYING PLASTIC BAG THAT CONTAINS HER BELONGINGS. D:ROTATOR CUFF INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/05/2006Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Plastic bags
R SHOULDER INSTABILITY,S/P GROUND LEVEL FALL - SLIPPED ON A PLASTIC BAG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/21/2003Age: 78 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Plastic bags
78 Y/O M INJURED R SHOULDER WHEN LIFTING HEAVY PLASTIC TRASH BAG AT HOM E. DX; R SHOULDER SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/31/2003Age: 79 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Plastic bags
PAPTIENT PICKED UP GARBAGE BAGS AND SPRAINED HIS SHOULDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/07/2003Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plastic bags, Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
LEFT SHOULDER CONTUSION.PT TOOK A TRASH BAG OUT TO DUMPSTER AND LID CAM E DOWN ON SHOULDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/12/2001Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Plastic bags
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/24/1999Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Plastic bags
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/07/1998Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Plastic bags
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/20/1997Age: 70 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Plastic bags
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/07/1997Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Plastic bags, Stairs or steps
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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