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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,468
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/28/2006 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products |
| HAND LAC-CUT ON EDGE OF ALUMINUM FOIL BOX-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/17/2006 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products |
| STUCK FOIL UP NOSE. DX FB NOSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/20/2006 | Age: 60 years | 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: Aluminum foil wrapping products |
| CUT HAND ACC ON PIECE OF ALUMINUM FOIL BLADE CUTTER " LAC" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/14/2006 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products |
| PATIENT PLACED SOME FOIL IN LT NARES, PEDIATRICIAN UNABLE TO REMOVE. DX - FOREIGN BODY IN NOSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/20/2006 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products |
| LEFT HAND LACERATION-SUS 2.5CM LACERATION TO LEFT HAND WHEN HE CUT IT O N A PIECE OF ALUMINUM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/17/2006 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products |
| LEFT 3RD FINGER LACERATION-SUS LACERATION TO LEFT 3RD FINGER WHEN HE CU T IT ON ALUMINUM FOIL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/12/2006 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products |
| FOREIGN BODY NOSE - 2 YOF GOT A PIECE OF ALUMINUM FOIL FROM A *** IN NO SE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/10/2006 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products, Motor vehicles or parts |
| PT DRIVING TO WORK, EATING OFF A PLATE AT THE SAME TIME, SWALLOWED A PI ECE OF TIN FOIL DX: FB INGESTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/08/2006 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products |
| PT SCRATCHED EYE WITH ALUMINUM FOIL TODAY DX// CORNEAL ABRASION RIGHT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/07/2006 | Age: 11 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Aspirated Object |
| Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products |
| FB LARYNX, SILVER GUM WRAPPER, HAS BEEN CHOKING ON IT, VOMITING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/06/2006 | Age: 15 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products |
| 15 YO MALE SWALLOWED ALUMINUM FOIL F/B INGESTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/06/2006 | Age: 19 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products |
| ATE MACADAMIA NUT WITH THE FOIL COVERING AND VOMITED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/27/2006 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Aspirated Object |
| Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products |
| PT HAS A PIECE OF FOIL WRAPPER FROM CHEWING GUM, STUCK IN NOSE. DX. FB IN NOSE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/2006 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products |
| REMOVED FB OF ALUMINUM FOIL FROM EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/05/2006 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products |
| LAC THUMB ON SHARP EDGE OF ALUMINUM FOIL BOX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/23/2006 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products |
| PT LACERATED LEFT RING FINGER OM ALUMINUM FOIL BOX EDGE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/18/2006 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products |
| REMOVING ALUMINUM FOIL PAIN FROM OVEN; BURN TO FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/2006 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products |
| PT SCRATCHED EYE WITH ALUMINUM FOIL WHILE AT A PICNIC, CONTUSION TO EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/2006 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products |
| CUT FOOT WITH ALUMINUM FOIL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/04/2006 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products |
| STUCK A PIECE OF FOIL IN EAR. DX. FOREIGN BODY L EAR CANAL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/2006 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products |
| LAC R HAND, PT CUT W/ALUMINUM FOIL AT HOME, C/O BLEEDING, PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2006 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products |
| PUT FOIL UP NOSE. DX FB NOSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2006 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products |
| ALUMINUM FOIL IN EAR. DX FB EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/2006 | Age: 8 months | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products |
| 8 MONTH OLD F, FOUND CHEWING ON THE ALUMINUM FOIL WRAPPER FROM JUICE CONTAINER, MAY HAVE SWALLOWED SOME DX: FOREIGN OBJECT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2006 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products |
| ABRASION CORNEA - PATIENT PRESENTS WITH LEFT EYE IRRITATION AFTER PIECE OF ALUMINUM FOIL STRUCK HER IN THE EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2006 | Age: 12 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products |
| FOLI STUCK IN MOUTH REMOVED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/04/2006 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products |
| FB IN NOSE ( ALUMINUM FOIL BALL) |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2006 | Age: 12 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products |
| SWALLOWED PIECE OF TIN FOIL. FOIL WAS RETRIEVED. DX. FB MOUTH INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2006 | Age: 10 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Aspirated Object |
| Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products |
| PATIENT WAS AT A PARTY WITH PARENTS, GOT A HOLD OF A STAR MADE OF TIN FOIL & SWALLOWED IT, HAD CHOKING EPISODE. DX-FOREIGN BODY IN THROAT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/16/2006 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products |
| PATIENT HAVING RECTAL PAIN, SILVER OBJECT COMING OUT OF BOTTOM; FOIL PU LLED FROM RECTUM AFTER FB INGESTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/14/2006 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Aspirated Object |
| Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products |
| PATIENT PUT FOIL GUM WRAPPER IN NOSE; NASAL FB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/09/2006 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products |
| C/O PT MOM STATES ROLLED UP A PIECE OF ALUMINUM FOIL AND PUT UP IN NOSE DX F.O.B. IN NOSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/02/2006 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products |
| PATIENT HIT IN EYE WITH METALLIC GUM WRAPPER AT SCHOOL, NOW WITH INCREA SING EYE PAIN; SCLERAL LAC., CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/29/2006 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products |
| BURN TO FINGER ON HOT ALUMINUM FOIL DX: BURN TO FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/28/2006 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products, Microwave ovens |
| PT PUT A PIECE OF ALUMINUM FOIL IN THE MICROWAVE OVEN AND IT CAUGHT FIR E OPENED TO DOOR TO STOP IT AND IT FELL ONTO LEFT FOOT THERMAL BURN FOO |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/21/2006 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products |
| STRUCK SELF IN EYE WITH ALUMINUM FOIL CONTUSION EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/16/2006 | Age: 8 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products, Foods |
| CHILD ATE FOIL FROM AROUND CANDY DX: INGESTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/29/2006 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products, Containers |
| CUT THUMB ON ALUMINUM FOIL BOX DX THUMB LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/28/2006 | Age: 8 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Aspirated Object |
| Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products |
| DX: CHOKING EPISODE ON FOIL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/27/2006 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products |
| PT SUS LAC TO FINGER FROM ALUMINUM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/23/2006 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products |
| PATIENT WAS WORKING WITH SOME COMMERCIAL ALUMINUM FOIL & CUT HER- SELF ACROSS RT HAND. DX - HAND LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/07/2006 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products |
| STUCK A PIECE OF TIN FOIL IN NOSE DX; FOREIGN BODY REMOVED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/05/2006 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products |
| WHILE AT HOME, PT PUT FOIL GUM WRAPPER IN RIGHT NOSTRIL. DX: FOREIGN OBJECT IN RIGHT NOSTRIL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/05/2006 | Age: 8 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products |
| FOREIGN BODY IN BACK OF THROAT, THREW UP FOIL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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