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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 880
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/08/2010 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Plastic bags |
| 35YOM PICKED UP PLASTIC GARBAGE BAG + INJURED SHOULDER DX;* (R) SHOU LDER STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/02/2009 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Plastic bags |
| LIFTED HEAVY BAGS WHILE FOOD SHOPPINGSHOULDER PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/12/2009 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Plastic bags |
| WALKING FROM THE CAR TO THE CHURCH, ?SLIPPED ONTO PLASTIC BAG&FELL, C/O BACK&SHOULDER PAIN>>MS/CONTS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/17/2008 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Plastic bags |
| PT WITH SPRAINED SHOULDER, CARRYING A HEAVY BAG OF SOIL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/11/2008 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Plastic bags |
| 35 Y/O F INJURED R SHOULDER WHILE THROWING AWAY PLASTIC TRASH BAG AT HOME. DX; R SHOULDER STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/23/2007 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Plastic bags |
| 47 YOM OPENING PLASTIC BAG OF LETTUCE/SHOULDER STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/04/2007 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Plastic bags, Stairs or steps |
| WAS CARRYI NG OUT PLASTIC BAG FULL OFF GARBAGE FELL DOWN STEPS AND CON TUSED SHOULDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/20/2007 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Plastic bags |
| PT HELPED FRIEND MOVE 20LB BAGS OF ICE TO CONCESSION STAND,C/O L POST SHOULDER/JOINT PAIN,MID LOWER BACK PAIN, DX L ULNAR NEURITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/2006 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Plastic bags |
| R SHOULDER SPRAIN - SHOULDER HURT AFTER LIFTING BAGS OF ICE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2006 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Plastic bags, Foods |
| PAIN TO SHOULDER AFTER LIFTING BAG OF POTAOES DX: SHOULDER STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/11/2006 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Plastic bags |
| 47YFC LIFTING PLASTIC TOTES WHILE IN PROCESS OF MOVING C/O SHOULDER PAIN/STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/11/2005 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Plastic bags, Stairs or steps |
| SLIPPED ON PLASTIC BAG & FELL DOWN FLIGHT OF BASEMENT STAIRS. ACUTE RT SHOULDER INJURY, CANNOT R/O OCCULT FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/04/2003 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Plastic bags, Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| RIGHT SHULDER SPASM AFTER LILFTING A BAG OUT OF A TRASH CAN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/26/2003 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Plastic bags |
| PT DX LT SHOULDER DISLOCATION - S/P PT SLIPPED ON PLASTIC BAG;C/O LT SHOULDER PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/19/2002 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Plastic bags |
| RT SHOULDER STRAIN-FELT SHOULDER PAIN WHILE CARRYING PLASTIC GROCERY BAGS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/14/2001 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Not Stated Or Unknown |
| Product: Plastic bags |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/13/2001 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Plastic bags |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/05/1998 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Plastic bags, Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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