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Accidents - Plastic containers - Year 2004 - All Of Body

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 77
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
0-5 years old:12
26-50 years old:47
50+ years old:17

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 07/24/2004Age: 97 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Plastic containers, Gas ranges or ovens
SHORTNESS OF BREATH.PT HAD A PLASTIC CONTAINER MELT AND BURN ON A STOVE AND PT BECAME SHORT OF BREATH.NO FIRE DEPARTMENT THERE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/03/2004Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Plastic containers, Swimming pool chemicals
PT. OPENED CLOSED CANISTER OF POOL CHLORINE TABLETS TO TAKE A WHIFF, IN HALED AND HAS BEEN COUGHING SINCE. DX. CHLORINE GAS INHALATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/03/2004Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Plastic containers, Tablet or capsule drugs
PT WAS PLAYING AND OPENED *** BOTTLE (CRACKED ON SIDE) - MOM FOUNDWHITE POWDER ON LIPS. D: ACCIDENTAL INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/18/2004Age: 15 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Plastic containers
PATIENT FOUND CHEWING ON PLASTIC CONTAINER OF COMBAT ROACH MOTEL, COUGH AFTER REMOVING, PC CONTACTED, NOT A CONCERN FOR POISONING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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