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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 403
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2000:67
Year 2005:68
Year 2007:61
Year 2008:74
Year 2009:131

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 07/19/2009Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Plastic bags
PT SPRAINED A FOOT BY STEPPING ON A PLASTIC BAG OF MILK AT A QUICK STOP .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/11/2009Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plastic bags
PT DROPPED 2 LB. BAG OF ICE ON FOOT 2 DAYS AGO. CONTINUED PAIN. D; FOOT CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/24/2008Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plastic bags
PT STEPPED ON A PLASTIC BAG AND TURNED FOOT. DX; FOOT CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/13/2008Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Plastic bags, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
56YOM AT HOME THERE WAS A PLASTIC GARBAGE BAG,CONTAINED DEBRIS,STEPPED ON THE CORNER,NAIL WENT THROUGH LOAFER SHOES;FOOT PUNCTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/29/2007Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plastic bags, Foods
PT DROPPED BAG OF FROZEN FOOD ON FOOT. D: FOOT CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/26/2005Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plastic bags
53 Y/O M INJURED TOP OF R FOOT WHEN DROPPED PLASTIC TRASH BAG THAT HAD SHARP OBJECT IN IT AT HOME. DX; FOOT LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/26/2000Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plastic bags
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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