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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 481
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/01/2008 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Bags |
| PATIENT WAS WALKING UP DRIVEWAY, TRIPPED & FELL, HAD BAGS IN HER HANDS, HIT HEAD ON CONCRETE. DX-RIGHT EYEBROW LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/08/2008 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Bags |
| 84YOF WAS PULLING OUT GROCERY BAGS FROM HER CAR,LOST BALANCE FELL STRIKING FOREHEAD;FOREHEAD LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/26/2008 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Bags, Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FOREHEAD CONT. PT WAS CARRYING A BAG OF FOOD AND FELL OVER HIS CANE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/30/2008 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Bags |
| WAS CARRYING BAGS OF GROCERIES AND TRIPPED ON CURB FALLIN ONTO FACE C/O LAC TO BROW DX- BROW LAC RIB FX NECK SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2008 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Bags, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT C/O TRIPPED OVER BAG ON FLOOR. DX AVULSION FOREHEAD SPRAIN LFT WRIST . |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2008 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Bags |
| CONTUSION WITH HEMATOMA TO FOREHEAD AFTER FALLING OVER TRASH BAG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2008 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Bags |
| TRIPPED OVER A BAG AND LAC EYE AREA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/18/2008 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Bags |
| PT DX CONTUSION OF FACE/RT HAND - S/P TRIPPED/LOST BALANCE/FELL ON STREET WHILE CARRYING BAGS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/03/2008 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Bags |
| PT CARRYING A BAG OF GROCERIES IN A PARKING LOT DID NOT SEE A PARKING C URB AND TRIPPED OVER IT ONTO FACE LACERATION FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/05/2008 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Bags |
| 80 YO M NASAL LACERATION CONTUSION TO FACE FELL OUTSIDE WHILE CHASING A GARBAGE BAG FELL FACE FORWARD ON ROAD* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/10/2008 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Bags, Chairs |
| PT TRIPPED OVER GARBAGE BAG ON MONDAY, THEN WEDS ON CHAIR TO GET PEANUT BUTTER. DX. CONT FACE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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