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Accidents - Plastic bags - 16-25 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Upper Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 289
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1998:143
Year 2002:60
Year 2004:16
Year 2009:69

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 06/09/2009Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plastic bags
PT IWTH LACERATION TO RIGHT THIGH AFTER PIECE OF GLASS CUT PT THAT WAS POKING THRU TRASH BAG. DX LACERATION RIGHT THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/21/2004Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plastic bags
PIECE OF BROKEN GLASS IN GARBAGE BAG (PLASTIC) LAC TO THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/25/2002Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plastic bags
CUT LEG MOVING A GARBAGE BAG. DX. 2.5 CM SUPERFICIAL L THIGH LACERATIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/29/1998Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plastic bags
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/19/1998Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plastic bags
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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