Accidents - Aluminum foil wrapping products - Year 2007

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 650
See also: Other years, Other products.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	393
6-15 years old:	31
16-25 years old:	15
26-50 years old:	30
50+ years old:	180

Accidents - Body Parts:

Finger:	177	Ear:	174
Internal:	153	Lower Arm:	85
Face:	49	Eyeball:	5
Mouth:	5

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 11/30/2007	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products
4 Y/O F WITH PIECE OF FOIL WRAP STUCK IN L EAR AT HOME. DX; L EAR FOREIGN BODY REMOVED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/26/2007	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products
PUT A PIECE OF ALUMINUM FOIL UP NOSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/29/2007	Age: 11 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
ATE FOIL WRAPPER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/26/2007	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products
PT HAS AN OBJECT IN L NOSTRIL, DAD THINKS IT IS A FOIL CANDY WRAPPER DX: FB NOSTRIL-REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/20/2007	Age: 33 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
ACC CUT FINGER ON FOIL PAPER >> LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/28/2007	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products
4 YOM PLACED A SILVER GUM WRAPPER IN HIS RT NOSTRIL- MOM TRIED TO REMOVE IT, BUT COULDN'T. DX; NASAL FOREIGN BODY- GUM WRAPPER, REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/23/2007	Age: 12 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products
SWALLOWED PIECE OF FOIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/19/2007	Age: 8 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products
STAR SHAPED FOIL STUCK TO SOFT PALATE OF MOUTH. DX FB MOUTH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/18/2007	Age: 6 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
PUT TIN FOIL IN EAR. DX FB EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/11/2007	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products, Foods
OPENED *** AND FOIL HIT EYE. DX CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/24/2007	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products, Bottles or jars
PT W/THROAT PAIN YEST AFTER ACCIDENTALLY SWALLOWING PIECE OF ALUMINUM F OIL WHILE DRINKING FROM BOTTLE OF JUICE; THROAT PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2007	Age: 9 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
PT SWALLOWED A SMALL PIECE OF ALUMINUM FOIL FB INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/25/2007	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products
PT WITH ARM LAC, CUT ARM ON PIECE OF ALUMINUM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/21/2007	Age: 11 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
PT POSSIBLE ALUMINUM FOIL INGESTION. PT WAS FOUND WITH A BALL OF FOIL I N MOUTH. DX POTENTIAL ALUMINUM FOIL INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/08/2007	Age: 81 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, Cardboard products
CUT (L) 5TH FINGER ON SERRATED EDGE OF ALUMINUM FOIL BOX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/30/2007	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products
PT PRESENTED TO ER FOREIGN BODY IN EAR AFTER PUT ALUMINUM FOIL IN EAR AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/23/2007	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: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products
PICKED UP FROM BABYSITTER, TOOK A NAP, AWOKE VOMITTED ?TIN FOIL " FB INGESTION"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/21/2007	Age: 16 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products
CUT FINGER ON TIN FOIL. DX LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/07/2007	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products
EAR FB-PUT PIECE OF FOIL IN EAR-@ SCHOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/26/2007	Age: 12 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products
MOM FEELS BABY SWALLOWED A PIECE OF ALUMINUM FOIL,RASPY CRY FB THROAT RESOLVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/06/2007	Age: 36 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products, Alcohol
WHILE ETOH INTOX, YEST, INGESTED A PIECE OF TIN FOIL " THROAT FBS"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/25/2007	Age: 20 months	Sex: Male	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
ALUMINUM FOIL WRAPPER FROM REECE'S PAPER STUCK IN NARE PER MOM, BLEEDIN G, FB VISUALIZED, NARE SWELLING, REMOVED W/O DIFFICULTY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/17/2007	Age: 8 months	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
PT CUT FINGER BY GRABBING ALUMINUM FOIL CONTAINER DX FINGER LAERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/12/2007	Age: 87 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products
SIF MD CENT FOR EVAL OF FB, ALUMINUM FOIL, IMPACT INTO ESOPHAGUS, ?MECH " ESOPHAGEAL FB IMPACTION"
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/08/2007	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	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
FOIL IN NOSE. DX FB NOSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/02/2007	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	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
PT HAS PIECE OF FOIL IN LT EAR DX: FOREIGN BODY LT EAR, OTOTIS EXTERNA LT EAR CANAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/01/2007	Age: 86 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products
86YOM BURN TO L INDEX FINGER ON HOT ALUMINUM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/27/2007	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, Paper products
PT PUT FOIL & PAPER IN RT EAR, STUCK DX; FOREIGN BODY IN RT EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/23/2007	Age: 65 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products
CUT FOREARM ON ALUMINUM FOIL CUTTER, DX; FOREARM LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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