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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 633
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/19/2005 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Plastic bags |
| 32 YOM LUMBAR STRAIN CARRYING GROCERIES AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/11/2005 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Plastic bags |
| DX LOWER BACK STRAIN: CARRYING PLASTIC GROCERY BAGS INTO HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/08/2005 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Plastic bags |
| 46 Y/O M INJURED LOWER BACK WHILE THROWING PLASTIC LEAF BAGS INTO TRUCK AT HOME. DX; LOW BACK SPRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2005 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Plastic bags |
| MOVING GARBAGE BAG (TAKING IT OUT), TRIPPED & FELL. ACUTE PAIN IN BACK 2ND TO STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/2005 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Plastic bags |
| 18YOM-FOREIGN BODY IN RECTUM-EVALUATION FOR INCARCERATION-PATIENT BUT B LACK BAG OF COCAINE IN RECTUM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2005 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Plastic bags |
| C/O PT PICKED UP THRASH BAG AND INJURED BACK DX LOWER TRUNK STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/22/2005 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Plastic bags |
| DX LOWER BACK STRAIN: LIFTING GARBAGE BAGS OF GRASS AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/15/2005 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Plastic bags, Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT HAD LOW BACK PX LOWERING PLASTIC BAG INTO GARBAGE CAN. DX: LWBS. |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 02/20/2005 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Plastic bags |
| 36 Y/O W/M STRAINED LOWER BACK WHILE TAKING OUT THE GARBAGE AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/15/2005 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Plastic bags |
| 36 YO MALE WAS LIFTING BAGS OF ICE LUMBAR STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/08/2005 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Plastic bags, Floors or flooring materials |
| FELL ON FLOOR, SLIPPED ON PLASTIC BAG IN KITCHENDX: FRACTURE RT. HIP & KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 01/24/2005 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Plastic bags |
| SLIP & FALL ON PLASTIC BAG FX HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/07/2005 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Plastic bags |
| PT CAME OUT OF GRO STORE CARRYING GROC IN PLASTIC BAGS , SLIPPED ON ICE ON SIDEWALK AND FELL. DX LOW BACK STRAIN L KNEE CONTUSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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