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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 938
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/20/2010 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Plastic bags |
| 52YOM SLIPPED ON A PLASTIC BAG DX: NECK STRAIN, HIP AND BACK CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/07/2010 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Nerve Damage |
| Product: Plastic bags |
| 40YOF, LIFTED GARBAGE AT YARD SALE 1 WEEK AGO, CERVICAL PAIN (RADICULOP ATHY) |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/16/2010 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Plastic bags |
| 44YOF, SLIPPED ONTO PLASTIC BAG @ ***&FELL TO THE GROUND C/O NECK PAIN> >MS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/06/2009 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Plastic bags, Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| 35 YO MALE, THROWING TRASH IN DUMPSTER, HURT NECK. DX NECK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/23/2009 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Plastic bags, Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| THROWING TRASH BAGS IN DUMPSTER. DX NECK STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/22/2009 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Plastic bags |
| 51 YR OLD INURED NECK LIFTING PLASTIC GARBAGE BAG AT HOME DX/ NECK STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2009 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Plastic bags, Fertilizers and other chemicals for outdoor use |
| PT LIFTING A HEAVY PLASTIC BAG OF MULCH AND STRAINED NECK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/05/2008 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Plastic bags |
| SLIPPED ON PLASTIC BAG/C-STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/18/2008 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Plastic bags |
| DEVELOPED BILATERAL SHOULDER PAIN AND NECK PAIN. HAD BEEN LIFTING HEAVY SALT BAGS EARLIER. DX: NECKACHE AND SHOULDER PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/27/2007 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Plastic bags |
| PT STATES BACK PAIN AFTER CARRYING PLASTIC BAGS OF GROCERY NECK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2006 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Plastic bags |
| PT FROM GROUP HOME TIED A PLASTIC BAG OVER HER HEAD IN ATTEMPT TO KILL HERSELF- STAFF FOUND HER INTIME. DX; NECK BRUISE, SUICIDE ATTEMPT |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 10/29/2005 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Plastic bags |
| PT @ HOME HOME TAKING OUT THE GARABAGE THREW BAG OVER HER SHOULDER BROKEN GLASS IN BAG CUT TO HER NECK. DX SUPERFICAL NECK LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/10/2004 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Plastic bags |
| PT LIFTING A GARBAGE BAG AND GOT NECK PAIN C/O NECK PAIN LEFT CERVICAL STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/27/2004 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Plastic bags |
| POST PHARYNGEAL IRRITATION - CAUGHT PIECE OF *** FREEZER BAG IN THROAT OAT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2002 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Plastic bags |
| PT FELL LAST NIGHT ONTO BUTTOCKS SLIPPED ON PLASTIC BAG, FALL ACUTE CER VICAL AND LUMBAR SACRAL MUSCULOSKELETAL STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/25/2002 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Plastic bags, Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT STATES HAS BEEN HAVING PAIN AFTER LIFTING A PLASTIC TRASH BAG OUT OF THE TRASH CAN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/15/2001 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Plastic bags |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/20/1998 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Plastic bags, Floors or flooring materials |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/1998 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Plastic bags |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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