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Accidents - Paper bags - Year 2003

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 684
See also: Other years, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Eyeball:373Lower Trunk:164
Hand:71Foot:69
Lower Arm:6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/31/2003Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Paper bags
54 Y/O F INJURED R FOOT WHEN FELL WHILE CARRYING PAPER BAG OF GROCERIES ALONG STREET. DX; STRAIN R FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/20/2003Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Paper bags
46 Y/O M INJURED LOW BACK WHEN LIFTED 50 LB. BAG OF DOG FOOD AT HOME. DX; LOW BACK STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/13/2003Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Paper bags
CORNEAL ABRASION - 55 YOF C/O RIGHT EYE PAIN AFTER WORKING IN YARD AND GETTING HIT IN RIGHT EYE WITH A PAPER BAG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/24/2003Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Paper bags, Eyeglasses
55YOBF WHO SCRATCHED HER R EYE W/PAPER BAG YESTERDAY. DOES NOT WEAR CON TACT BUT DOES HAVE READING GLASSES.DX:CORNEAL ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/24/2003Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Paper bags
SLIPPED ON A PAPER BAG DX: FRCTURED ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/10/2003Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Paper bags, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
42 Y/O F INJURED R EYE WHEN HEAVY PAPER BAG OF DOG FOOD FELL OFF SHELF AT MARKET. DX; R CORNEAL ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/29/2003Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Paper bags
21 YOF POKED IN EYE WITH PAPER BAG CORNEAL ABRASION R EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/28/2003Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Paper bags, Charcoal
LUMBAR STRAIN-SUS INJ WHEN A STACK OF 30 BAGS OF CHARCOAL FELL ON PT AT STORE PUSHING HER INTO A RACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/27/2003Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Paper bags
BACK SPASMS. LIFTING BAGS OF DRY CONCRETE AND HAS LOW BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/22/2003Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Paper bags
PAPER POPCORN BAG VS. EYE. D: SCLERAL ABRASION, CONJUNCTIVITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/20/2003Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Paper bags
SCRATCHED RT EYE W/ CORNER OF PAPER BAG. CORNEAL AB RT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/15/2003Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Paper bags, Metal containers
CARRYING GARBAGE IN BROWN PAPER BAG WITH HANDLES, PUSHED INTO GARBAGE C AN OUTSIDE CUTTING HAND ON COFFEE CAN LID. DX:LACERATION HAND. AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/10/2003Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Paper bags
EYE PAIN 41 YO WM HURT EYE WHEN POKED PAPER BAG IN EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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