Accidents - Plastic bags - 26-50 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Wrist

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 925
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	232
Year 1999:	85
Year 2000:	102
Year 2001:	16
Year 2002:	16
Year 2004:	15
Year 2005:	211
Year 2008:	161
Year 2009:	82

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 09/11/2009	Age: 36 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Plastic bags
HAD WRIST PAIN AFTER CARRYING PLASTIC BAGS WRIST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/31/2008	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plastic bags
LACERATED WRIST THROUGH GARBAGE BAG AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/11/2008	Age: 27 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Plastic bags
AT HOME LIFTING GARBAGE BAG INJURED WRIST DX SPRAINED WRITST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/10/2008	Age: 44 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Plastic bags
PT HAD A MECHANICAL FALL ON STREET, TRIPPED ON PLASTIC BAG SUSTAINING CERVICAL STRAIN, AC JOINT SEPARATION & FOREARM CONTUSION W/WRIST FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/27/2005	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plastic bags
41 YOM LACERATION WRIST WHEN PUSHING DOWN TRASH AND SHARP OBJECT POLED THROUGH PLASTIC BAG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/31/2005	Age: 43 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plastic bags, Knives
WHLE OPENING PLASTIC BAG W/ KNIFE CUT LT. WRISTDX: WRIST LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/05/2005	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: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Plastic bags
PT WAS CARRYING THREE FULL PLASTIC BAGS OF GROCERY ITEMS AT THE STORE A ND NOW IS COMPLAINING OF PAIN IN RIGHT WRIST STRAINED WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/14/2004	Age: 49 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Plastic bags, Public equipment
WRIST SPRAIN-@ GROCERY STORE-PULLING A PLASTIC BAG OFF PRODUCE STAND-EN TIRE BAG RACK FELL ON PT'S WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/14/2002	Age: 47 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Plastic bags, Floors or flooring materials
FRACTURE WRIST - 47 YOF SLIPPED ON A PLASTIC BAG AND FELL ON THE FLOOR INJURING LEFT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/24/2001	Age: 28 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Plastic bags
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/09/2000	Age: 37 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plastic bags, Heavy-duty workshop staplers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/27/2000	Age: 47 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Plastic bags
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/16/1999	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plastic bags
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/19/1999	Age: 39 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plastic bags
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/28/1997	Age: 33 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Plastic bags
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/12/1997	Age: 48 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Plastic bags
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/01/1997	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plastic bags
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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