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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 754
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/13/2007 | Age: 74 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 |
| 74YOF WAS HOME,CARRING THE PLASTIC TRASH BAG, WAS GOING TO TAKE IT OUT, ACCIDENTLY TRIPPED AND FELL,STRIKING HIP;HIP FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/02/2007 | Age: 91 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Plastic bags |
| 91YOF WAS HOME LIFTED UP A HEAVEY PLASTIC TRASH BAG,DEVELOPED LOW BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/27/2007 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Plastic bags |
| PT SLIPPED ON PLASTIC BAG FELL ,SUST ABDOMINAL PAIN# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/03/2007 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Plastic bags |
| PT SLIPPED ON PLASTIC BAG AND TWISTED HIP/LEG. C/O PAIN IN HIP TO KNEE. D: LOW BACK STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/19/2007 | Age: 45 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Plastic bags |
| FELL BACKWARDS HITTINGHEAD WHILE MOVING A PLASTIC BAG >> HEAD LAC/BACK MS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/09/2007 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Plastic bags |
| TAKING OUT TRASH , BROKEN GLASS IN PLASTIC TRASH BAG PUNCTURED ABD WALL DX: PUNCTURE WOUND ABD WALL,HEMATOMA ABD WALL, ABD PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/01/2007 | Age: 32 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 |
| 32 YO M STRAIN TO BACK INJURED AFTER SLIPPING ON PLASTIC BAG AT HOME* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2007 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Plastic bags, Stairs or steps |
| STRAINS LOWER BACK WHILE CARRYING PLASTIC GROCERY BAGS UP STEPS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/04/2007 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Plastic bags, Metal containers |
| 49YOF WHILE AT HOME LIFTED A PLASTIC BAG OF CANS, SHE DEVELOPED LOW BACK PAIN; BACK SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/2007 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Plastic bags |
| PATIENT WAS LIFTING A PLASTIC BAG OF TRASH AND BEGAN HAVING LOW BACK PAIN. DX-SCIATICA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/02/2007 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Plastic bags |
| PT CARRYING OUT TRASH BAG SLIPPED AND FELL IN MUD AT HOME LOW BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/15/2007 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Plastic bags |
| PT STRAINED LOWER BACK WHEN PICKING UP A PLASTIC BAG OF ICE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/06/2007 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Plastic bags, Day wear |
| PT STRAINED LOWER BACK WHEN PICKED UP A PLASTIC GARBAGE BAG FULL OF WET CLOTHES AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/03/2007 | 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 |
| PT LIFTED HEAVY GARBAGE BAGS AND INJURED BACK AT HOME DX// ACUTE LUMBAR STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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