Accidents - Plastic bags - Year 2002 - Neck

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 115
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

16-25 years old:	76
26-50 years old:	38

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 08/05/2002	Age: 37 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Plastic bags
PT FELL LAST NIGHT ONTO BUTTOCKS SLIPPED ON PLASTIC BAG, FALL ACUTE CER VICAL AND LUMBAR SACRAL MUSCULOSKELETAL STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/25/2002	Age: 23 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Plastic bags, Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT STATES HAS BEEN HAVING PAIN AFTER LIFTING A PLASTIC TRASH BAG OUT OF THE TRASH CAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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