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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 829
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 07/05/2010 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Bags |
| 16 YOM INJURED LEFT FOREARM ON GLASS IN TRASH. DX-LEFT FOREARM LACERATION 6 CM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/14/2010 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Bags |
| LOWER ARM STR. 19 YOF STRAINED ARM WHEN MOVING HEAVY BAGS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/16/2010 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Bags |
| 21YF,INJURED TRIPPED TAKING TRASH BAGS OUT AT HOME FELL AND REC LAC TO FOREARM DX: FOREARM LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/12/2009 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Bags |
| RT FOREARM STRAIN-SUS INJ TO RT FOREARM AFTER LIFTING HEAVY BAGS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/25/2009 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Bags |
| PT CUT ARM ON GLASS THAT WAS IN GARBAGE BAG DX/ LEFT FOREARM LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/08/2009 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Bags |
| FOREARM PAIN AFTER TRIPPING IN BEDROOM ON A BAG DX: FX ULNA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/11/2008 | 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: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Bags |
| CARRYING A BAG WHICH POPPED OFF HER STITCHES ON HER ARM FROM A DOG B IT E FROM A FEW DAYS AGO |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/13/2007 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Bags |
| INJURED ARM WHILE LIFTING HEAVY BAGS LEFT FOREARM PAIN # |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2007 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Bags |
| LEFT ARN STR. PT STRAINED ARM WHEN LIFTING A HEAVY DIAPER BAG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/28/2007 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Bags |
| PT STS THROWING AWAY BAG OF TRASH,CUT R FOREARM WITH UNKNOWN OBJECT DX 5CM LACERATION TO R ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2006 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Bags |
| DX LACERATION LEFT FOREARM: INJURED ARM ON BROKEN GLASS IN TRASH BAG AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/02/2005 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Bags |
| PT WAS STRUCK IN THE LOWER ARM WITH A TRASH BAG. DX LOWER ARM CON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2005 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Bags |
| PT C/O R WRIST/FOREARM PAIN AFTER LIFTING TRASH BAGS DX: FOREARM PAIN/STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/06/2005 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Bags, Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| LEFT RADIAL FX,. PT WAS THROWING BAGS IN DUMPSTER AND INJURED ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/04/2005 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Bags |
| PW TO ARM FROM HYPODERMIC NEEDLE THAT WAS IN A BAG AT SCHOOL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/22/2004 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Bags |
| PT CUT ARM WHILE THROWING TRASH CUT ARM ON SOMETHING IN TRASH BAG. DX FOREARM LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/21/2003 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Bags |
| LAC FOREARM ON AN OYSTER SHELL THAT WAS IN THE GARBAGE BAG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/30/2002 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Bags, Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| LAC (L) FOREARM, PT STS PUSHING GARBAGE BAG INTO A GARBAGE CAN & SUST INJURY AT HOME, C/O MILD PAIN, BLEEDING, TENDON FUNCTION NORMAL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/14/2002 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Bags |
| LAC BY SOMETHING STICKING OUT OF TRASH BAG LAC ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/18/2001 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Bags |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/16/2001 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Bags |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/18/1999 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Bags |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/19/1999 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Bags |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/18/1998 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Bags |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/1998 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Bags |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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