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Accidents - Plastic wrapping products - 0-5 years old - Year 2002

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 97
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Internal:79Elbow:5
All Of Body:5Ear:5

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/24/2002Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Plastic wrapping products
WRAPPED UP IN BUBBLE WRAP AND HAD LEFT ARM CAUGHT BEHIND BACK. DX. NURSEMAID'S ELBOW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/31/2002Age: 11 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Plastic wrapping products
POSSIBLY SWALLOWED PIECE OF PLASTIC WRAPPER, SMALLER THAN A DIME. S/P SWALLOW A PIECE OF PLASTIC WRAPPER. DO NOT CONTACT PT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/21/2002Age: 9 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Plastic wrapping products
CHOKED ON PLASTIC WRAP FROM CRACKERS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/14/2002Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Plastic wrapping products
? FOREIGN BODY IN RIGHT EAR- WAX AND SOMETHING ELSE. DX FOREIGN BODY REMOVAL RIGHT EAR CANAL PIECE OF PLASTIC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/14/2002Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Plastic wrapping products
PT SWALLOWED SOME PILLS. D: MEDICATION INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/13/2002Age: 10 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Plastic wrapping products
PATIENT FOUND BLUE AND UNRESPONSIVE, CHOKING, MOM HAD FED HER PIECES OF PINEAPPLE, PT. VOMITED PINEAPPLE AND PLASTIC CANDY WRAPPER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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