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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 157
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 07/13/2006 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Plastic bags |
| LACERATES KNEE ON SHARP OBJECT WHEN LIFTED GARBAGE BAG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/26/2006 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Plastic bags |
| PATIENT TRIPPED AND FELL WHEN PLAYING TAG OUTSIDE AT GRANDMOTHER'S HOUS E, FELL ON A PLASTIC BAG/TRASH BAG WITH SOMETHING IN IT; KNEE LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/05/2006 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Plastic bags |
| PAIN TO KNEE TWISTED SLIPPED ON PLASTIC BAG DX: KNEE STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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