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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 151
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/29/2006 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Plastic bags |
| C/O PT STATES WAS CARRYING TRASH BAG AND A PIECE OF BROKEN GLASS CUT ELBOW RT ELBOW LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/07/2005 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Plastic bags, Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PUTTING TRASH BAG IN DUMPSTER - CUT WITH GLASS 1 CM LACERATION TO ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/01/2004 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Plastic bags |
| CONTUSION R ELBOW - SLIPPED ON A PLASTIC BAG,FELL ONTO ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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