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Accidents - Plastic bags - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Elbow

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 156
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2004:16
Year 2007:84
Year 2010:55

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/14/2010Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Plastic bags
64YOF-ELBOW FX-TRIPPED ON PLASTIC GARBAGE BAG-FELL ON ARM-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/02/2010Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Other
Product: Plastic bags
68YOM SLIPPED ON PLASTIC GROCERY BAG & FELL C/O (R) ELBOW / HUMERUS & S HOULDER PAIN DX;* ARM PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/30/2007Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plastic bags
PT THROWING OUT GARBAGE BAG AND CUT ELBOW ON BROKEN GLASS AT HOME DX// RIGHT ELBOW LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/04/2007Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Plastic bags
SOF ELBOW PAIN WHILE CARRYING HEAVY PLASTIC BAG " SPRAIN "
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/24/2004Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plastic bags
RT ELBOW AND WRIST CONTUSION.PT STEPPED ON A PLASTIC BAG AND FELL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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