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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 113
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/25/2002 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Bags |
| ELBOW FX-FELL FROM TRUCK-WAS LOADING SANDBAGS INTO TRUCK-AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/04/2002 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Bags, Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| SPRAIN (L) ELBOW, PT STS DUMPING BAGS INTO A DUMPSTER, FELL SOMETHING SNAPPED W/PAIN, HX OF OLD FX, UNABLE TO FLEX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/10/2002 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Bags |
| TRIPPED OVER BAG CONTUSION ELBOWS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/02/2002 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Bags |
| LATERAL EPICONDYLITIS. PT DEVELOPED PAIN IN RIGHT ARM WHEN CARRYIN G A HEAVY BAG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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