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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,144
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/07/2002 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Bags |
| PT STATES HE WAS PULLING ON THE TRASHBAG DX HAND SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/22/2002 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Bags |
| 27 Y.O. W FEMALE W/HAND LAC. PT FELL ON GARBAGE BAG W/BROKEN GLASS IN I T @ HOME. E9208 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/11/2002 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Bags |
| WHILE TAKING OUT TRASH BAG, CUT RT. HAND ON PIECE OF GLASS DX: LACERATION HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/09/2002 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Bags |
| 44 YOFC BURNING GARBAGE FROM A TRASH BAG AND BURNED HER HAND/ 1ST DEGRE E BURN TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/20/2002 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Bags, Pet supplies |
| TRIPPED OVER LEASH CARRYING BAGS DX. HAND LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/18/2002 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Bags |
| CUT HAND ON AN OBJECT IN A BAG LACERATION LEFT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/17/2002 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Bags |
| 79 YOWM REACHED INTO A TRASHBAG AND ACCIDENTALLY CUT HIS HAND ON A PAIC E OF BROKEN GLASS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/28/2002 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Bags |
| LIFTED BAG OF TRASH INTO TRUCK AND PIECE OF GLASS WENT INTO R HAND. DX . FB R HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/22/2002 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Bags |
| PT FELL ON GARBAGE BAG AND WAS CUT W/GLASS. DX: LAC L HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/07/2002 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Bags, Trash compactors |
| LAC (R) HAND, PT PLACING GARBAGE BAG INTO A COMPACTOR & SUST INJURY AT HOME, C/O BLEEDING, NO VASCULAR COMPROMISE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/04/2002 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Bags |
| 23 YO F LIFTING HEAVY BAG INJURED HAND SPRAIN/STRAIN HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/18/2002 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Bags |
| TRASH BAG FULL OF TRASH HAD SOMETHING INIT THAT LACERATED LEFT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2002 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Bags |
| 20YOF-FRACTURE RIGHT HAND-PUNCHED A ICE BAG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/26/2002 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Bags |
| LAC (R) HAND, PT FELL DOWN, STRUCK A GARBAGE BAG & SUST INJURY WITH BROKEN GLASS, C/O PAIN & BLEEDING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2002 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Bags |
| PT WAS PUTTING TRASH INTO A TRASH BAG WITH BROKEN GLASS IN IT ANDSHE CU T HER HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/15/2002 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Bags |
| CARRIED HEAVY BAGHAND PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/12/2002 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Bags |
| INJURED R HAND WHEN HITTING A BAG. FX R METACARPAL $ |
| Disposition: Not recorded |
| Date: 05/10/2002 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Bags |
| UPS TRUCK PULLED AWAY, SHE RAN AFTER IT CARRYING HEAVY BAGS, BECAME OFF BALANCE, FELL DOWN PARKING RAMP. DX FX METACARPALS AND TOOTH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/29/2002 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Bags |
| LACERATION HAND - VICTIM CUT HAND ON GLASS IN TRASH BAG WHEN EMPTYING T RASH AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/23/2002 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Bags |
| PT SUS SPRAIN TO HAND FROM A BAG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/21/2002 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Bags |
| LT 5TH MC FX-TRIPPED OVER A SHOPPING BAG AT HOME-FELL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/18/2002 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Bags |
| CARRYING A BAG OF GARBAGE WHEN HE LOST HIS BALANCE AND FELL DOWN,INJURI NG R HAND. CLOSED FX R 5TH METACARPAL $ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/01/2002 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Bags |
| PW FROM SOMETHING IN GARBAGE BAG/PW RT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/19/2002 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Bags |
| LAC (L) HAND, PT SUST INJURY WITH BROKEN GLASS FROM A GARBAGE BAG AT HOME, C/O BLEEDING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/23/2002 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Bags |
| RT HAND CT-FELL ON CONCRETE WHILE GRIPPING A BAG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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