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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 270
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/23/2010 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Plastic bags |
| 66 Y MALE SLIPPED ON PLASTIC BAG IN PARKING LOT, FELL CAUSING INJ DX: FEMUR FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/24/2008 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Plastic bags |
| PT.INJ.RT.THIGH AT HOME WHEN TAKING OUT GARBAGE & CUT LEG ON PIECE OF BROKEN GLASS THAT POKED OUT THROUGHT PLASTIC BAG. DX; LAC.RT.THIGH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/09/2008 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Plastic bags, Floors or flooring materials |
| LEFT FEMUR FX. PT TRIPPED ON A PLASTIC BAG LAYING ON FLOOR |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/03/2003 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Plastic bags |
| 71 Y.O. W FEMALE W/FX FEMUR. PT SLIPPED ON A PLASTIC BAG @ HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/1999 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Plastic bags |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/08/1997 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Plastic bags |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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