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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 676
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/28/2006 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Plastic bags |
| STEPPED ON FULL BAG OF TRASH, SOMETHING INSIDE CAUSED A LACERATION TO HER RIGHT GREAT TOE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/09/2006 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Plastic bags |
| PT HAD A *** BAG OF ICE FALL ON HIS HEAD AT HOME DX// SCALP LAC DX// SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/23/2006 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Plastic bags |
| PT WAS TAKING OUT TRASH AND A PIECE OF GLASS FROM BAG CAUSED LACERATION TO LEFT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/20/2006 | Age: 10 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Plastic bags |
| C/O PT STATES IINJURED LEG ON SHARP OBJECT IN PLASTIC BAG DX RT LOWER LEG ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/16/2006 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Plastic bags |
| PT CUT LEG WITH GLASS WHEN CARRYING GARBAGE BAG AT HOME TODAY DX// LAC RIGHT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/02/2006 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Plastic bags |
| CUT HEAD WITH SOMETHING IN PLASTIC BAG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2006 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Plastic bags |
| PT FROM GROUP HOME TIED A PLASTIC BAG OVER HER HEAD IN ATTEMPT TO KILL HERSELF- STAFF FOUND HER INTIME. DX; NECK BRUISE, SUICIDE ATTEMPT |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 06/05/2006 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Plastic bags |
| PATIENT WAS TAKING OUT A BAG OF GARBAGE AT HOME AND CUT HAND WITH SOMETHING IN THE BAG. DX-LACERATION HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/26/2006 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Plastic bags |
| PATIENT TRIPPED AND FELL WHEN PLAYING TAG OUTSIDE AT GRANDMOTHER'S HOUS E, FELL ON A PLASTIC BAG/TRASH BAG WITH SOMETHING IN IT; KNEE LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/16/2006 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Plastic bags |
| PT. WAS CARRYING OUT A PLASTIC BAG WITH TRASH IN IT, A PIECE OF GLASS CUT HIS FOREARM, LACERATION FOREARM 2.5 CM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/07/2006 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Plastic bags |
| C/O PT STATES PICKED UP TRASH BAG AND CUT LEG ON SHARP OBJECT DX LT LOWER LEG LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/05/2006 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Plastic bags |
| GOT CUT ON GLASS IN GARBAGE BAG. DX. R NAKLE LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/19/2006 | Age: 12 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 |
| C/O PT STATES TOOK OUT TRASH BAG AND CUT TOE ON SHARP OBJECT DX LT TOE LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/09/2006 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Plastic bags |
| PT WAS LIFTING A HEAVY TRASH BAG AND INJURED LOWER BACK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/24/2006 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Plastic bags |
| MAY HAVE EATEN A PLASTIC BAG (AUTISTIC AND EATS EVERYTHING) DX. SWALLOW ED FOREIGN BODY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/05/2006 | Age: 11 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 |
| C/O PT STATES WAS TAKING OUT THE TRASH BAG THT WEIGHED 100LB AND INJURED SHOULDER DX RT SHOULDER STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/05/2006 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Plastic bags |
| WALKED INTO PLASTIC GARBAGE BAG WITH GLASS FOOT LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/04/2006 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| C/O PT STATES INJURED SHOULDER LIFTING TRASH BAG DX RT SHOULDER STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/02/2006 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Plastic bags, Bottles or jars |
| STEPPED ON TRASH BAG AND JAR BROKE AT GRANDMOTHERS. ABRASIONS 2 TOES ON LEFT FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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