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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 310
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/15/2009 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Plastic bags |
| 7 YO MALE FELL ONTO A GARBAGE BAG AND CUT WRIST. DX LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/21/2009 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Plastic bags |
| PT PICKED UP TWO PLASTIC BAGS FULL OFF TRASH AND STRAINED WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/11/2009 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Plastic bags |
| HAD WRIST PAIN AFTER CARRYING PLASTIC BAGS WRIST PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/2009 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Plastic bags |
| HIT HAND ON PLASTIC BAG OF ICE, LATER FELL ON TRAILER HITCH. DX; WRIST SPRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/05/2009 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Plastic bags, Sewing basket articles |
| PT SLIPPED ON A PLASTIC BAG OF YARN IN HER HOME AND FELL FRACTURED WRIS T |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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