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Accidents - Plastic bags - Year 2008 - Shoulder

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 173
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Date: 09/09/2008Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plastic bags
TWISTED ANKLE THIS A.M. TAKING OUT BAG OF GARBAGE, C/O SHOULDER AND FOOT PAIN. DX-CONTUSION SHOULDER, SPRAIN LEFT FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/12/2008Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Plastic bags, Floors or flooring materials
PT FRACTURED A SHOULDER BY SLIPPING ON A PLASTIC BAG & FALLING TO THE F LOOR AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/17/2008Age: 31 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Plastic bags
PT WITH SPRAINED SHOULDER, CARRYING A HEAVY BAG OF SOIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/11/2008Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Plastic bags
35 Y/O F INJURED R SHOULDER WHILE THROWING AWAY PLASTIC TRASH BAG AT HOME. DX; R SHOULDER STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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