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Accidents - Plastic containers - Year 2008

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 3,993
See also: Other years, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
Face:766Head:731
Finger:351Upper Trunk:328
Mouth:201Toe:191
Hand:191Lower Leg:185
Upper Arm:145Lower Trunk:137
Elbow:135Foot:125
Ankle:116Eyeball:115
Knee:71Wrist:59
Shoulder:59All Of Body:22
Lower Arm:14Pubic Region:14
Neck:14Internal:13

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/30/2008Age: 30 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Plastic containers, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT AT A STORE AND PLASTIC BOXES FELL OFF A SHELF AND HIT HER IN THE HEA D DX// MINOR HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/26/2008Age: 2 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Plastic containers
PT DX SMOKE INHALATION - PT WA IN A FIRE (PLASTIC CONTAINER CAUGHT ON FIRE AND MELTED,HOUSE HAS SMOKE.FIRE DEPT ATTENDED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/25/2008Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plastic containers, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
OPENING HARD PLASTIC PACKAGING OF PAINT BALL GUN, SHARP EDGE OF PLASTIC HIT HIM IN EYE, BLURRED VISION, BLOOD IN EYE; CORNEAL/SCLERAL LAC.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 12/22/2008Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Plastic containers
SHOULDER STR. PT STRAINED SHOULDER WHEN LIFTING A PLASTIC CONTAINER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/22/2008Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Plastic containers
FALL ONTO PLASTIC "***" BRAND BOX DX: BLUNT ABD TRAUMA; ADMITTED DX: BLUNT ABD TRAUMA; ADMITTED
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 12/20/2008Age: 21 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Dental Injury
Product: Plastic containers
TRIPPED ONTO A PLASTIC STORAGE CONTAINER. DX TOOTH LOSS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/16/2008Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plastic containers
PT WITH LACERATION TO CHEEK AFTER FALLING ONTO PLASTIC BOX. DX. RIGHT C HEEK LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/12/2008Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plastic containers, Batteries
WAS OPENING A PLASTIC CONTAINER OF BATTERIES AND CUT TIP OF (L) THUMB DX- LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/10/2008Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Plastic containers
PT WAS TRYING TO DECORATE A CHRISTMAS TREE AND STRUCK LEFT LOWER LEG A GAINST A PLASTIC CONTAINER SUSTAINED AN ABRASION THAT GOT INFECTED CELL
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 12/05/2008Age: 33 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Other
Product: Plastic containers
ANKLE INJURY-TRIPPED ON PLASTIC TUBS IN HALLWAY-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/03/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plastic containers
FINGER AB-30# *** BOX FELL ON PT-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/30/2008Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plastic containers
LAC TO ELBOW, PT FELL AT HOME, HITTING ELBOW ON PLASTIC BINS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/30/2008Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plastic containers
HURT FOOT KICKED A PLASTIC BOX LACERATION FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/26/2008Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plastic containers
PT WAS ACCID STRUCK IN FACE BY A PLASTIC STORAGE CONTAINER BY HIS YOUNG ER SISTER. NO LOC. LAC ON L EYEBROW. DX FACIAL LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/18/2008Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Plastic containers, Matches
BURN R HAND - TRYING TO RE-CREATE A SCIENCE EXP- FILLED A MULTI GALLON H2O CONTAINER WITH SILICON AERSOL & LIT MATCH. BURN 1/2ND DEGREE HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/13/2008Age: 93 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plastic containers, Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
93YOF WAS IN HER BASEMENT REMOVING CLOTHES OFF CLOTHES LINE,LOST BALANCE FELL STRUCK HARD PLASTIC MILK BOX;RIB CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/11/2008Age: 1 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Plastic containers, Other toys
CHI-NO LOC-PLASTIC TUB OF TOYS FELL OFF TABLE HITTING PT-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/09/2008Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plastic containers
BROTHER FLIPPED PLASTIC TUB HITTING PATIENT ON HEAD; SCALP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/07/2008Age: 36 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Plastic containers
PT PUTTING A MILK CRATE IN CLOSET AND FELT A POP IN RIGHT THUMB TREATE D FOR TENDONITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/03/2008Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plastic containers, Ladders
SCALP LAC-FELL BACKWARDS OFF A LADDER-HEAD HIT PLASTIC TUB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/29/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plastic containers, Drinking straws
PT DRINKING A "***" JUICE BOX WHEN HER BROTHER HIT IT AND THE STRAW CUT HER SOFT PALATE. HAD BLEEDING. DX MOUTH LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/26/2008Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plastic containers
PATIENT FELL ON PLASTIC CONTAINER; FOREHEAD LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/23/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plastic containers
FELL WHILE PLAYING AND HIT CHIN ON A *** CONTAINER. DX. CHIN LACERATION .*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/20/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plastic containers
PT WAS AT HOME WHEN HE ACCID. STRUCK HIS HEAD ON THE CORNER OF A PLASTI C CONTAINER. HAS LAC NEAR EYEBROW. DX FACIAL LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/19/2008Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plastic containers
TRIPPED WHILE DUMPING LG PLASTIC BARREL; INJURY TO FOREHEAD; LAC ABOVE LT EYE. 1.0 CM LT FOREHEAD LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/19/2008Age: 31 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Plastic containers
2 DAYS AGO HAD A SEIZURE&FELL FROM STANDING HITTING BACK, WHICH NOW PAI NFUL, AGAINST A PLASTIC CONTAINER>>MUSCLE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/18/2008Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plastic containers
PT FELL ONTO PLASTIC LEGO BOX. DX: 1 CM CHIN LAC/CONT, GINGIVAL LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/18/2008Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plastic containers
TRIPPED OVER PLASTIC TOTE CONTUSION BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/09/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plastic containers
PT WAS WALKING HOLDING A METAL CANISTER, PT FELL AND HIT CHIN ON CANIS TER. D: LACERATION CHIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/29/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Plastic containers
PATIENT SWALLOWED PLASTIC PIECE OF CD CASE 12 DAYS AGO, WHEEZING/COUGHI NG SINCE; FB INGESTION,MAIN STEM BRONCHUS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/28/2008Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plastic containers
PT WITH LAC TO LEG FROM A PLASTIC BOX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/26/2008Age: 89 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Plastic containers
89YOM WAS REMOVING PLASTIC GALLON OF MILK OUT OF TRUNK OF HIS CAR, TWISTED LT WRIST;WRIST SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/25/2008Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plastic containers, Floors or flooring materials
CONTUSION TO ENTIRE LEFT ARM AND RIGHT THIGH - SOMEONE BROKE A JUG OF W ATER ON FLOOR AT *** - SHE SLIPPED AND FELL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/23/2008Age: 12 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plastic containers
12MO OLD HAD PLASTIC CONTAINER FALL ON FOOT CONTUSION FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/18/2008Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Plastic containers
SLIPPED ON *** AND FELL AND HIT HEAD WITH SUBDURAL HEMATOMA
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 09/17/2008Age: 47 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plastic containers, Pictures, picture frames or wall decorations
ANKLE CT-STANDING ON MILK CRATE TO HANG A PICTURE-LOST BALANCE-FELL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/15/2008Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Plastic containers, Saws
PT SAWING A PLASTIC BARREL AT HOME AND GOT A PIECE OF PLASTIC IN EYE DX/ FB RIGHT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/14/2008Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plastic containers
HIT IN FACE WITH PLASTIC CONTAINER. DX FACE LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/12/2008Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Plastic containers
PT STS 40 POUND PLASTIC STORAGE BOX FELL ON PT LAST NIGHT,C/O RUQ PAIN C/O R SIDED RIB PAIN, DX AMA
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 09/08/2008Age: 16 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plastic containers
FELL OUT OF A MILK CRATE. DX LACERATION CHIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/08/2008Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Plastic containers
SLIPPED ON *** AND FELL AND HIT HEAD WITH SUB DURAL HEMATOMA
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 09/06/2008Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Plastic containers
PT FELL ONTO PLASTIC LAUNDRY CONTAINER AND C/O NECK PAIN. DX CERVICAL STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/02/2008Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Plastic containers, Paints, varnishes or shellacs
PT FELL OFF 2 MILK CRATES AT FRIENDS HOUSE WHILE PAINTING DX// LEFT ELBOW FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/28/2008Age: 19 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Plastic containers
PT WAS @ DAYCARE FELL FROM STANDING POSTION FELL HITTING LEFT EYE ON A PLASTIC BIN. DX TRAUMA TO EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/25/2008Age: 33 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plastic containers
TRIPPED AND FELL HITTING FACE ON PLASTIC CONTAINER DX: LACERATION TO FA CE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/24/2008Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plastic containers
BANGED HAND ON HARD PLASTIC CONTAINER. DX CONTUSION R FINGER #3 MCP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/22/2008Age: 12 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plastic containers
DX CHIN LAC-DERMABONE REPAIR: CHILD RUNN'G AT HOME TODAY CARRY'G A TUPERWARE BOWL, FELL AND EDGE OF BOWL CUT HER CHIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/19/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plastic containers
PT FELL AND HIT EYE ON A PLASTIC CONTAINER. D: CONTUSION RIGHT UPPER EYELID
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/16/2008Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Plastic containers
LUMBAR STRAIN.PT PICKED UP A PLASTIC TUB AND INJURED BACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/16/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Plastic containers, Tables
FELL OVER A BABY WIPES CONTAINER, AT HOME, & HIT BACK OF HEAD ON COFFEE TABLE- NO LOC. DX; MINOR CHI, SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/06/2008Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Plastic containers, Insect induced injuries
PT STOOD ON PLASTIC BOX,TO KILL BUG,BOX COLLAPSED,PT FELL ON L WRIST DX RADIAL FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/03/2008Age: 16 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Plastic containers
FELL ON PLASTIC CONTAINER;DX CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/26/2008Age: 84 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Plastic containers
3 DAYS AGO, CUT LOWER LEG ON A PLASTIC BIN, NOW WIT SWELLING&PAIN @ THE SITE >>CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/25/2008Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plastic containers
*** CONTAINER EXPLODED ON CHEST, DX; CONTUSED & LACERATED CHEST WALL WALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/10/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plastic containers
FELL INTO A PLASTIC TOY BIN AT DAYCARE. DX FACIAL CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/08/2008Age: 70 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Plastic containers
PUSHING A PLASTIC TOTE CONTAINER ON HAND AND KNEES LOW BACK PAIN ..STRA IN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/06/2008Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plastic containers
PT RECIEVED LACERATION TO LOWER LEFT LEG FROM A PLASTIC CRATE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plastic containers
PT FELL NHIT MOUTH ON PLASTIC TOTE LAC MOUTH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2008Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plastic containers
PLAYING OUTSIDE&FELL AGAINST PLASTIC CRATE HITTING CHIN >>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/01/2008Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Plastic containers
74 YO MALE FELL BACKWARDS OFF MILK CRATE CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/27/2008Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Plastic containers
GOT HIT IN EYE WITH CORNER OF PLASTIC MOVIE CASE- LT EYE RED DX; BLUNT EYE TRAUMA, CORNEAL ABRASION, SUBCONJUNCTIVAL HEMORRHAGE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/27/2008Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Plastic containers
PT PLAYING AT HOME AND FELL BACKWADS STRUCK HEAD ON A *** CONTAINER SUS TAINED A CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/24/2008Age: 44 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plastic containers
HEAD CONT. FLAT PLASTIC BOX FELL ONTO HER HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/21/2008Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Plastic containers, Floors or flooring materials
PT WAS AT HOME SLIPPED ON A *** LID, FELL HITTING THE FLOOR CAUSING A L T HUMERUS FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/19/2008Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plastic containers, Computers
ACCIDENTALLY STRUCK ONTO FACE WITH A TROWN VIDEO-GAMES PLASTIC CONTAINE R>>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/19/2008Age: 10 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Plastic containers
PT CHOKED ON A SMALL PIECE OF PLASTIC FROM A FOOD CONTAINER. HAD PERIOD OF 15 SECOND APNEA. HEIMLICH PERFORMED. DX ASPIRATED FB
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/17/2008Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plastic containers
LACERATION LEFT INDEX FINGER-SUS SUPERFICIAL LACERATION TO FINGR ON A P LASTIC CONTAINER.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 06/12/2008Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plastic containers
CORNEAL AB-HIT PLASTIC PACKAGE ON EYE-@ GROCERY STORE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/12/2008Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plastic containers
PLAYING WITH PLASTIC CONTAINER, HIT NOSE DX: FACIAL LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/11/2008Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plastic containers
PT C/O HURT FOOT ON STORAGE CONTAINER. DX SPRAIN CONT LFT ANKLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/11/2008Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Plastic containers
ANKLE HEMATOMA-FELL OFF PLASTIC MILK CARTON-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/11/2008Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plastic containers
FINGER LACERATION FROM PLASTIC BOWL. DX- ACUTE 3 CM LEFT LONG FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/09/2008Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plastic containers
LIP LAC-HIT MOUTH ON PLASTIC TOTE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/08/2008Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plastic containers
PT WAS SHAKING UP A BIG PLASTIC BOTTLE OF SODA AND IT EXPLODED AND THE CAP WENT INTO MOUTH LACERATION LIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/07/2008Age: 10 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Plastic containers, Tables
PT WAS @ HOME LIFTED SELF WITH THE HELP OF COFFEE TABLE FELL ONTO A PLASTIC BOX HITTTING HEAD. NO LOC. DX CHI.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/07/2008Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plastic containers, Foods
PT DROPPED 1/2 GALLON JUG OF MILK ON TOE. D: CONTUSION, GREAT TOE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/06/2008Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Plastic containers
SPRAIN HAND - 51 YO FEMALE USED A PLASTIC CRATE TO STAND ON AND IT FLIP PED OVER CAUSING PT TO LAND ON HER HAND - AT HOME JPTA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/05/2008Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plastic containers
10 YO F CONTUSION TO FOOT INJURED WITH PLASTIC BOX*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/04/2008Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plastic containers
FOREHEAD LAC-FELL ON PLASTIC BIN-@ FRIEND'S HOUSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/04/2008Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plastic containers
PT DX LT PALM LACERATION - S/P DUE TO CUTTING A PLASTIC BOX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/23/2008Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plastic containers
PATIENT CUT KNEE ON PLASTIC CONTAINER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/23/2008Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plastic containers
DX CORNEAL ABRASION: WAS ENTERING VEHICLE AND POKED R EYE W THE EDGE OF PLASTIC BOX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/20/2008Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plastic containers
HIT SELF IN HEAD WITH PLASTIC MILK CRATE/SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/19/2008Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plastic containers
HEAD LACERATION FROM PLASTIC CYLINDER, ALSO BLURRED VISION, WEAKNESS. DX-CLOSED HEAD INJURY, SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/18/2008Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plastic containers
PT SUS CONTUSION TO UPPER TRUNK AFTER TRIP AND FALL OVER CORNER OF PLASTIC GARDEN HOSE CONTAINER%
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/15/2008Age: 20 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plastic containers
PT FELL AND HIT HEAD ON A MILK CRATE. DX: RIGHT SIDE SACLP LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/03/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plastic containers
PT FELL AND HIT CHIN ON MILK CRATE AND C/O CHIN LAC/ D: CHIN LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/28/2008Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Plastic containers
FRACTURE RIB - 73 YO FEMALE CO RIGHT SIDED CHEST PAIN - LOST BALANCE AN D FELL LANDING ON PLASTIC STORAGE CONTAINER AT HOME - WORSENING PAIN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/28/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plastic containers
PLASTIC BIN FELL ON PT AT DAYCARE. DX EYELID LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/28/2008Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plastic containers
PT FELL AGAINST PLASTIC TUB CONTUSED L SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/25/2008Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plastic containers, Buckets or pails
FELL & HIT HEAD ON A BUCKET & GOT CUT. FORHEAD LAC. PT FELL & HIT HE AD ON EDGE OF PLASTIC PAINT CAN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/24/2008Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plastic containers
PT WAS IN HER YARD STEPPED ON AN ACORN FELL STRUCK HEAD ON A PLASTIC RE CYCLE CONTAINER SUSTAINED A LACERATION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/18/2008Age: 23 monthsSex: 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
WAS FOUND WITH GRANDMOTHER'S PILL MINDER BOX, THAT HAD 2 DAYS WORTH OF- ***, ***, ***, ***, & ***. DX: INGESTION
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 04/15/2008Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Plastic containers
FELL OFF MILK CARTON ONE FOOT SPRAINING FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/04/2008Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plastic containers
LIP LAC-FELL-HIT A PLASTIC CASE-@ SCHOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/02/2008Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plastic containers
PT WAS ROUGH HOUSING WITH BROTHER WHEN HE GOT PUSHED INTO A PLASTIC CON TAINER AND HIT HIS LIP ON IT. DX LIP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/28/2008Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Pubic RegionDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plastic containers, Tape recorders or players
YESTERDAY, ACCIDENTALLY CLOSING DVD PLASTIC CARTON ON TIP OF PENIS >>ABRS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/26/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plastic containers
HIT ON EYE WITH A PLASTIC SOTRAGE CONTAINER. DX FACIAL LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/25/2008Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plastic containers
PT WAS CARRYING A MILK CRATE WHEN IT WAS KNOCKED OUT OF HIS HANDS. CRAT E FLEW UP AND HIT HIM IN FACE. DX FACIAL LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/14/2008Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Plastic containers, Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
USING COCAINE AND PLACED PLASTIC BOTTLE IN RECTUM AND TRIED TO REMOVE I T WITH COAT HANGER AND CAUSED BLEEDING
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/11/2008Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plastic containers
HAND LAC, PT CUT HAND ON A PLASTIC 2 LITER BOTTLE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/07/2008Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Plastic containers, Mirrors or mirror glass
49 YO F HEAD INJURY R HAND CONTUSION STOOD UP AND TRIPPED OVER PLASTIC CONTAINER HITTING HEAD ON MIRROR AT HOME*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/03/2008Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plastic containers
STUBBED TOE ON A PLASTIC CRATE. DX. TOE CONTUSION AND CELLULITIS.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/27/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plastic containers, Floors or flooring materials
PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF A FINGER BY FALLING FROM A *** CONTAINER T O THE FLOOR AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/25/2008Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Plastic containers
L 5TH TOE STR/12YOF STS SHE SMASHED L 5TH TOE AT HOME ON *** CONTAINER. TAINER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/25/2008Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plastic containers
PT FELL STRIKING HEAD ON A PLASTIC MILK CRATE AND SUSTAINED A LACERATI ON TO SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/16/2008Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plastic containers
RIGHT HAND LA,C PT CUT HAND ON CORNER OF A PLASTIC BOX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/12/2008Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plastic containers
SISTER THREW A PLASTIC BOX & ACCIDENTALLY HIT PT IN THE LT EYE- VISION BLURRED. DX: CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/25/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plastic containers
FELL ONTO PLASTIC MILK CRATE. DX FACIAL LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/20/2008Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Plastic containers
PT INJ UPPER BACK MOVING TOTES STRAIN UPPER TRUNK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/17/2008Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plastic containers
HEAD LAC-BROTHER HIT PT W/ PLASTIC CRATE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/13/2008Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plastic containers
11 YOF FELL BACKWARDS, & HIT HEAD ON PLASTIC CRATE- HEAD LACERATION NO LOC. DX: SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/06/2008Age: 21 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Plastic containers
BROTHER PUSHED BACKWARDS & FELL OVER TWO PLASTIC TOTES DX CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/06/2008Age: 16 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plastic containers
PT C/O FALL HIT PLASTIC BOX. DX CONT FACE LAC TO FACE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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