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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 577
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/25/2005 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Plastic bags |
| 7 Y/O M INJURED FOREHEAD WHEN BAG OF ICE DROPPED ON HIM AT HOME. DX; LAC FOREHEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/25/2005 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Plastic bags, Metal containers |
| R GREAT TOE LAC/9YOF AT HOME IN KITCHEN, JUMPED AGAINST GARBAGE BAG & C UT TOE. NOT SURE IF CUT IT ON TIN CAN OR GLASS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/29/2005 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Plastic bags |
| PT @ HOME HOME TAKING OUT THE GARABAGE THREW BAG OVER HER SHOULDER BROKEN GLASS IN BAG CUT TO HER NECK. DX SUPERFICAL NECK LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/10/2005 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Plastic bags, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT CARRYING PLASTIC SHOPPING BAG OF GROCERIES TWISTED FOOT ON FLOOR SPRAIN LT ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/19/2005 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Plastic bags |
| CONTUSION R FOOT - DROPPED BAG OF ICE ON FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/16/2005 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Plastic bags |
| PT WAS CHEWING ON A PIECE OF PLASTIC BAG BECAUSE HE DIDN'T HAVE ANY GUM PT SWALLOWED PLASTIC, NOW IT FEELS STUCK. DX: SWALLOWED FOREIGN BODY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/06/2005 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Plastic bags |
| 14 YOM APPEARS DISORIENTED , MOTHER FOUND SEEDLINGS IN ***, STATES THEY MAY BE "GENSON WEEDS". GRABBING AT THINGS IN AIR. OVERDOSE. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/25/2005 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Plastic bags, Rugs or carpets |
| PT WAS JUMPING IN A PLASTIC BAG ON CARPET AND INVERTED FOOT AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/08/2005 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Plastic bags |
| 14 YOM LACERATES KNEE ON GLASS FROM GARBAGE BAGS AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/2005 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Plastic bags |
| 6Y/F TRYING TO PULL PLATIC BAG FROM FAMILY DOG (PIT BULL) MOUTH TODAY,D OG BIT PT IN FACE,DOG SHOTS UTD; RIGHT FACIAL LACERATIONS (MULTIPLE) |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/20/2005 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Plastic bags |
| LACERATION LOWER LEG - PATIENT REPORTS HE WAS CUT ON GLASS SHARD STICKI NG OUT OF PLASTIC TRASH BAG AT HOME - 3 CM LACERATION TO LEFT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2005 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Plastic bags |
| PT CUT LT. THIGH ON A PIECE OF GLASS THAT WAS STICKING OUT OF PLASTIC TRASH BAG, AT HOME. DX: LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/02/2005 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Plastic bags |
| STATES HE CUT LEG ON A PICE OF BROKEN GLASS IN PLASTIC BAG DX RT LOWER LEG LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/05/2005 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Plastic bags |
| PT LAC LOWER LEG ON A PIECE OF GLASS IN A GARBAGE BAG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/27/2005 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Plastic bags |
| STATES HE WAS RUNNING WHILE TAKING OUT THE TRASH AND RAN INTO A TREE DX FOREHEAD LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/26/2005 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Plastic bags |
| DX RIGHT FOOT LACERATION: STEPPED ON PLASTIC GARBAGE BAG AND CUT FOOT ON PIECE OF GLASS AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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