Accidents - Plastic containers - Year 2003

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 3,573
See also: Other years, Other products.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	792
6-15 years old:	607
16-25 years old:	279
26-50 years old:	1,131
50+ years old:	761

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Face:	573	Head:	473
Finger:	395	Lower Trunk:	258
Eyeball:	232	Lower Leg:	231
Shoulder:	228	Hand:	228
Upper Trunk:	200	Mouth:	139
Neck:	84	Foot:	84
Toe:	74	Ankle:	71
Lower Arm:	69	Upper Arm:	69
Ear:	69	Pubic Region:	34
Wrist:	22	Internal:	16
Elbow:	6	All Of Body:	6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/31/2003	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plastic containers
FELL AND CUT HER EYEBROW ON A PLASTIC BOX DX: R EYEBROW LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/29/2003	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plastic containers
FACE LAC-PT FELL OFF PLASTIC "TOTE" TOY CONTAINER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/26/2003	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plastic containers
PT SLIPPED AND FELL ONTO PLASTIC MILK CRATE. DX: CHEST WALL CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/25/2003	Age: 33 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plastic containers, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
CONTUSION SHOULDER - PATIENT REPORTS SHE FELL FROM PLASTIC CRATE INTO E NTERTAINMENT CENTER AT HOME - FELL 2' STRIKING SHOULDER ON CENTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/23/2003	Age: 20 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plastic containers
CHILD FELL AND HIT HEAD ON PLASTIC CONTAINER OF M&M'S. D: SIMPLE LACERA TION, SCALP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/20/2003	Age: 38 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plastic containers
LACERATION HAND - 38 YOF WAS OPENING A CD/DVD CASE AND LACERATED THE PA LM OF HER LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/15/2003	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Plastic containers
PT FELL OVER A PLASTIC CONTAINER DX: LEFT HUMERUS FRACTURE
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 12/15/2003	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plastic containers
PT TRYING TO OPEN A PLASTIC CANDY CONTAINER W/ TEETH AND CUT LIP DX; LI P LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/14/2003	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plastic containers
FELL AGAINST PLASTIC CRATE FACIAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/12/2003	Age: 13 months	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plastic containers
PT INJURED HAND OFF OF A MILK CONTAINER.D XHAND LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/03/2003	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plastic containers
DX:R THENAR LAC. FELL AND CUT HAND ON CD CASE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/23/2003	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plastic containers
FELL AT HOME AND PLASTIC BOWL WAS HOLDING BROKE CUTTING FINGER. DX: LAC ERATION FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/19/2003	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plastic containers
ABDOMEN CT-FELL OFF A MILK CRATE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/14/2003	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plastic containers
PT RAN INTO A PLASTIC BOX. DX: L CHEEK LAC 1.5 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/14/2003	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plastic containers
PT AT AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAM WS HIT WITH A LARGE PLACTIC CRATE,LACERATION LT SIDE OF SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/12/2003	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plastic containers
PT STRUCK FOOT OFF OF A HARD PLASTIC CONTAINER. DX FOOT CON.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/07/2003	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plastic containers, Knives with replaceable blades
OPENING PLASTIC CONTAINER WITH NEW RAZOR KNIFE, CUT R INDEX FINGER AND THUMB. DX. LAC R THUMB, INDEX FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/29/2003	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plastic containers
PT FELL AND HIT LIP ON MILK CRATE THIS MA WENT TO PCP AND SENT TO ED LI P LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/24/2003	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Plastic containers
PT LIFTINBG TWO FIVE GALLON WATER JUGS STRAINED LOWER BACK
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 10/21/2003	Age: 69 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plastic containers, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT PULLING A PLASTIC CONTAINER OFF A SHELF WHEN IT STRUCK HIM IN THE EY EGLASSES WHICH CAUSED A LACERATION TO NOSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/07/2003	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Plastic containers
STOOD IN FRONT OF PLASTIC BARREL WITH 2 PEOPLE IN IT ROLLING DOWN HILL TO KEEP THEM FROM HITTING TREEDX BROKEN TIB FIB
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 10/07/2003	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Plastic containers
LT INDEX FINGER HEMATOMA-@ HOME-UNLOADING A PLASTIC TUB-CAUGHT FINGER IN TUB HANDLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/03/2003	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Plastic containers
GOT A COVER OF PLASTIC WIPE CONTAINER STUCK ON FINGER DX: FOREIGN BODY REMOVED R INDEX FINGER / CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/29/2003	Age: 43 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plastic containers, Soaps
PLASTIC CONTAINER OF SOAP FELL ON HEAD YESTERDAY CONTUSION LEFT FRONTAL AREA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/26/2003	Age: 8 months	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plastic containers
PT WAS STRUCK IN THE FACE WITH A PLASTIC CONTAINER. DX HEAD LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/24/2003	Age: 19 months	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plastic containers
PT SUSTAINED A CONTUSION AS A RESULT OF TRIPPING OVER A PLASTIC CONTAIN ER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/22/2003	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Plastic containers
4 Y/O M C/O TRASH BURNING PLASTIC CONTAINER- EXPLODED.D X; 2ND DEGREE B URN-FACE CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/19/2003	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Plastic containers
FB SENSATION ESOPHAGUS. PT WAS HEATING A HOT DOG AND A PIECE OF PLASTI C FROM A KETCHUP PACKET WAS STUCK IN THROAT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/11/2003	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plastic containers
FELL AND HIT LIP ON *** CONTAINER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/10/2003	Age: 8 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Plastic containers
PLASTIC DIAPER WIPE CONTAINER FELL ON PATIENT'S HEAD; MINOR HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/05/2003	Age: 9 months	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Plastic containers, Floors or flooring materials
PT ON FLOOR MOM FOUND LITTLE GELL FILLER CRYSTALS FROM A PLASTIC CAPSUL E IN HIS MOUTH, POSSIBLE INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/03/2003	Age: 43 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Plastic containers
LIFTING A GALLON OF MILK AND EXACERBATED SHOULDER PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/03/2003	Age: 30 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Plastic containers
CELLULITIS LEFT LEG-SUS INJ TO LEFT LEG WHEN SHE TRIPPED OVER A PLASTIC BOX AND STRUCK LEFT SHIN.NOW HAS RED SWOLLEN AREA TO SHIN AT SITE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/02/2003	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plastic containers
PTS BROTHER THREW A PLASTIC BOTTLE THAT WAS FULL OF WATER AT HIM STRIK ING HIM IN THE RIGHT EAR- ACCIDENTLY- CONTUSION EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/01/2003	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Plastic containers
PT LIFTED A PLASTIC FIVE GALLON CONTAINER OF WATER AT HOME STRAINED LOW ER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/24/2003	Age: 17 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plastic containers
FOREHEAD LAC-HIT FACE ON A PLASTIC TUBE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/24/2003	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Pubic Region		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plastic containers, Bathtubs or showers
PT FELL ON PLASTIC BOWL IN BATHTUB. DX: VAGINAL LAC 1.6 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/23/2003	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Plastic containers
NECK PAIN; *** CONTAINERS FELL ON HER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/19/2003	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Plastic containers
OPEN FX OF LT 3RD DIGIT, DROPPED PLASTIC LID TO STORAGE BIN ON FINGERAT HOME, JOINT DEFORMITY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/15/2003	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plastic containers
SCRATCH EYE ON PLASTIC BOX CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/15/2003	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plastic containers, Swimming
PT BUMPED INTO PLASTIC CHLORINE HOLDER WHILE SWIMMING, LACERATION TO FA CE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/12/2003	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plastic containers
PT CUT LEFT INDEX FINGER ON A PLASTIC CASE AT HOME LACERATION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/11/2003	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Plastic containers
PATIENT RAN INTO CORNER OF PLASTIC CRATE AT HOME LAST NIGHT, STUBBED TO E; TOE FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/08/2003	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plastic containers
LEFT CORNEAL ABARASION. EMPTIED CAT LITTER BOX AND GOT SOME IN HER EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/07/2003	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Plastic containers
PATIENT JUMPING UP AND DOWN IN ROOM AT HOME, FELL HITTING HEAD ON PLAST IC CRATE; SCALP HEMATOMA WITH ABRASIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/03/2003	Age: 23 months	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plastic containers
PT PLAYING WITH BROTHER FELL & HIT FACE ON CORNER OF PLASTIC CONTAINER ABRS FACE
Disposition: Not recorded

Date: 08/01/2003	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Plastic containers
LT WRIST FX-@ HOME-FELL BACKWARDS INTO A MILK CRATE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/29/2003	Age: 76 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Plastic containers
PT FELL SIDEWAYS ONTO PLASTIC BOX, CHEST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/28/2003	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Plastic containers
DX NECK STRAIN: TRIPPED OVER MILK CRATES AT SCHOOL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/2003	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Plastic containers
PT CUT FINGER ON PLASTIC CD CASE, FX AND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/25/2003	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Plastic containers, Microwave ovens
PT.INJ.L.HAND AT HOME WHEN TAKING HOT PLASTIC BOWL OUT OF MICROWAVE OVE N. DX; 1ST.& 2ND.DEG.BURNS L.HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/23/2003	Age: 38 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plastic containers
HIT EYE ON A JUICE POUCH SCLERAL ABRASIONS RIGHT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/21/2003	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Plastic containers
PT FELL OFF PLASTIC CRATE ONTO LT SHLDR/BACK C/O PN, STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/06/2003	Age: 12 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plastic containers
PATIENT WAS PLAYING AND TRIPPED ON A PLASTIC CONTAINER NO LACERATION. DX. FACIAL LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/30/2003	Age: 66 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plastic containers, Floors or flooring materials
PT LIFTING A HEAVY PLASTIC WATER BOTTLE AT HOME, LOST BALANCE AND FELL HITTING HEAD ON FLOOR. LAC SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/29/2003	Age: 43 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Plastic containers, Stairs or steps
PT WAS CARRYING A HEAVY PLASTIC WATER CONTAINER DOWN THE STAIRS AT HOME STRAINED RIGHT SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/28/2003	Age: 48 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Plastic containers
PT LIFTING *** CONTAINERS. C/O RIGHT SHOULDER PAIN. DX: RIGHT SHOULDER STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/21/2003	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plastic containers
PT RAN INTO PLASTIC CONTAINER HITTING ABOVE RT EYE, LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/18/2003	Age: 17 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Plastic containers
PT. WASHING CAR AND PUT THUMB INTO PLASTIC GLASS CLEANER CANISTER, CAUG HT THUMB. DX. FB REMOVAL L THUMB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/14/2003	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plastic containers
PATIENT STRUCK HER HAND ON A PLASTIC CONTAINER. DX-CONTUSION RIGHT HAND .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/12/2003	Age: 86 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Plastic containers, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT THREW *** AT DAUGHTER, DAUGHTER WENT TO GRAB NEXT PIECE, PT SLIPPED HIT HEAD ON CABINET. DX BHT SUBDURAL HEMATOMA ALZHEIMER'S DEME
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/07/2003	Age: 27 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Plastic containers
27 YOF SEEN FOR NASAL FX AFTER A PLASTIC BOX FALL HITTING HER NOSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/28/2003	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plastic containers
HIT IN HEAD WITH PLASTIC MILK CRATE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/28/2003	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plastic containers
PT AT ***S WHEN A PLASTIC MILK CRATE FELL STRIKING HIM IN THE LOWER BAC K CONTUSION BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/21/2003	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plastic containers
PT AT *** WHEN A STACK OF PLASTIC MILK CRATES FELL AGAINST LOWER BACK C ONTUSION BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/15/2003	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plastic containers
PLASTIC BOX FELL ON HEAD/ SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/09/2003	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plastic containers
HIT HEAD ON PLASTIC BOX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/05/2003	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plastic containers
OPENING PACKAGE WHEN HARD PIECE PLASTIC HIT RT EYE. AB RT SCLERA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/05/2003	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plastic containers
FELL WHILE MOVING BACKWARDS, LANDED WITH CHEST ONTO PLASTIC MILK CRATE. DX: CONTUSION RIBS. AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/30/2003	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plastic containers
DROPPED A PLASTIC THERMO BOTTLE ON TOE. LACERATION LEFT GREAT TOE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/30/2003	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Plastic containers, Other toys
PULLED LARGE **PLASTIC CONTAINER OF TOYS ONTO CHESTDX: DOCTOR STATED NO SIGNIFICANT INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/24/2003	Age: 46 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plastic containers, Clothing
PT HAD A LARGE *** PLASTIC CONTAINER FALL ONTO RIGHT FOOT WAS FULL OF C LOTHING CONTUSION FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/23/2003	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plastic containers, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
SUPERFICIAL SCALP LACERATION, NO REPAIR REQUIRED, MILD SCALP HEMATOMA PLASTIC CONTAINER FELL OFF SHELF AT SCHOOL, HIT HEAD CAUSING LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/13/2003	Age: 30 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Plastic containers
HIT IN BRIDGE OF NOSE W/ PLASTIC BOX LAST PM. DX; NASAL FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/07/2003	Age: 26 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Plastic containers
EMPTY *** BIN FELL ON HED ON 4/2. DX. TENSION, HEADACHE, MINOR SCALP TR AUMA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/06/2003	Age: 88 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Plastic containers, Floors or flooring materials
FINGER FX-TRYING TO OPEN A *** CONTAINER WHEN SHE SLIPPED & FELLON THE FLOOR-AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/30/2003	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Plastic containers, Floors or flooring materials
PATIENT FELL OFF PLASTIC STORAGE BOX ONTO CONRETE FLOOR WHEN PLAYING AT HOME, SEEN AT URGENT CARE, SENT TO ED; SUPRACONDYLAR ELBOW FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/07/2003	Age: 8 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Plastic containers
PATIENT FELL HITTING HEAD ON PLASTIC CONTAINER; FOREHEAD LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/05/2003	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plastic containers
STEPPED ON A PLASTIC BOX - CUT FOOT DX: FOOT LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/04/2003	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plastic containers
SLIPPED AND FELL ON MILK CRATE AND CONTUSED CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/04/2003	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plastic containers
28YOBM-CONTUSION FACE-PLASTIC CRATES FELL HIT IN FACE AT PRISON-INMATE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/25/2003	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plastic containers
CUT HEAD WHEN SLID DOWN HILL IN PLASTIC BOX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/22/2003	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plastic containers
PT INITIALLY INJURED HAND IN MACHINE AT WORK 2 WEEKS AGO WAS HERE TODAY STRUCK HAND ON MILK CRATE, L HAND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/15/2003	Age: 11 months	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plastic containers
CHILD FELL ONTO BROKEN TUPERWARE WHILE PLAYING AT GRANDMOTHER'S. D: HAND LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/07/2003	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plastic containers
PT WAS AT HOME WHEN HE FELL ON A PLASTIC CRATE CAUSING A LACERATION TO HIS LT FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/23/2003	Age: 75 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plastic containers
PT WAS WALKING IN A BAKERY STRUCK HER RIGHT LOWER LEG AGAINST A PLASTIC BREAD CONTAINER LACERATION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/22/2003	Age: 47 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plastic containers
47 Y F DROPPED *** CONTAINER ON ANKLE DX; RIGHT ANKLE CONTUSIONS. DX; RIGHT ANKLE CONTUSIONS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/20/2003	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plastic containers, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
A PLASTIC BOX FELL OFF A SHELF HIT CHILD IN THE NOSE DX: NOSE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/12/2003	Age: 17 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plastic containers, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
A *** BOX FELL OFF TOP SHELF ONTO PATIENT'S ARM; WRIST CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/02/2003	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plastic containers
LIP LAC-AT HOME-HIT MOUTH ON A PIECE OF ***
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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