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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 330
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/28/2006 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Bags, Incinerators |
| LAC R HAND, PT PUSHING GARBAGE BAG THRU THE INCINERATOR AT HOME,C/O PAI N, BLEEDING, TENDERNESS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/20/2006 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Bags |
| FX R 1ST METACARPAL & THUMB; FELL WHILE TAKING OUT TRASH @ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/15/2006 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Bags |
| 62 YO FEMALE PICKED UP A HEAVY BAG SPRAIN LEFT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/11/2006 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Bags |
| PT DX LACERATION RT HAND - PT WAS THROWING GARBAGE BAG AND BROKEN GLASS SLICED RT HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/13/2006 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Bags |
| PT STATES WAS PUSHING DOWN TRASH BAG AND LACERATED RIGHT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/09/2006 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Bags |
| PT WAS TAKING THE TRASH BAG OUT AND CUT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/22/2006 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Bags |
| R HAND SWELLING/77YOF STS THUMB WAS SORE FOR 2 DAYS. YESTERDAY PICKED U P 50 LB BAG OF BIRD SEED AND FELT PAIN IN R HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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