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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 163
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/01/2004 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Plastic bags |
| PT SLIPPED ON PLASTIC BAG AT HOME, TWISTED ANKLE, FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/04/2004 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Plastic bags |
| PT LAC LT ANKLE WHILE CARRYING GARBAGE BAG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2004 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Plastic bags, Stairs or steps |
| 18 YOF WAS TAKING OUT TRASH BAG AND FELL OFF PORCH STEP. LEFT ANKLE SP RAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/28/2004 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Plastic bags |
| STRAINED ANKLE WHEN TRIPPED OVER PLASTIC BAG AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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