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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 773
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/24/2010 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Plastic bags |
| 26YOF-KNEE PAIN-STARTED WHEN PT KICKED A PLASTIC BAG ON THE GROUND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/20/2010 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Plastic bags |
| KNEE SPRAIN-48YOF STEPPED ON A PLASTIC BAG AND SLIPPED AND FELL AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/14/2010 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Plastic bags |
| 48YOF GETTING INTO HER CAR IN THE PARKING LOT OF SWEETBAY WHILE CARRYI NG PLASTIC GROCERY BAGS FULL AND FELL CONTUSION KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/09/2008 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Plastic bags, Drinking glasses |
| 46 YOM PICKED UP TRASH AND DRINKING GLASS WAS BROKEN IN THE BAG LACERATION KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2006 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Plastic bags |
| LACERATES KNEE ON SHARP OBJECT WHEN LIFTED GARBAGE BAG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/05/2006 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Plastic bags |
| PAIN TO KNEE TWISTED SLIPPED ON PLASTIC BAG DX: KNEE STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2005 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Plastic bags |
| #1 CUT R KNEE ON PIECE OF UNKNOWN GLASS TAKING OUT TRASH BAG LACERATION KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/2004 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Plastic bags |
| PT CARRING BAG OF ICE, JUMPED OVER SOMETHING & ICE HIT PT IN KNEE. DX CONTUSION L KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/05/2003 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Plastic bags, Floors or flooring materials |
| SLIPPED ON PLASTIC GROCERY BAG HIT FLOOR AND CONTUSED KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2003 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Plastic bags |
| RT KNEE LAC-CUT ON GLASS IN PLASTIC GARBAGE BAG-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/08/2002 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Plastic bags, Stairs or steps |
| LT KNEE SPRAIN-SLIPPED ON A PLASTIC BAG WHILE GOING DOWN STEPS-AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/09/1999 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Plastic bags |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/15/1998 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Plastic bags |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/1998 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Plastic bags |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/14/1998 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Plastic bags, Glass alcoholic beverage bottles |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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