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Accidents - Paper bags - 50+ years old - Year 2003

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 180
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Accidents - Body Parts:
Lower Trunk:77Foot:69
Eyeball:33

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/31/2003Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Paper bags
54 Y/O F INJURED R FOOT WHEN FELL WHILE CARRYING PAPER BAG OF GROCERIES ALONG STREET. DX; STRAIN R FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/13/2003Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Paper bags
CORNEAL ABRASION - 55 YOF C/O RIGHT EYE PAIN AFTER WORKING IN YARD AND GETTING HIT IN RIGHT EYE WITH A PAPER BAG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/24/2003Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Paper bags, Eyeglasses
55YOBF WHO SCRATCHED HER R EYE W/PAPER BAG YESTERDAY. DOES NOT WEAR CON TACT BUT DOES HAVE READING GLASSES.DX:CORNEAL ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/28/2003Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Paper bags, Charcoal
LUMBAR STRAIN-SUS INJ WHEN A STACK OF 30 BAGS OF CHARCOAL FELL ON PT AT STORE PUSHING HER INTO A RACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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