Accidents - Plastic wrapping products - 16-25 years old - Years 1997-2010

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,902
See also: Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	150
Year 1998:	243
Year 1999:	168
Year 2000:	131
Year 2001:	94
Year 2002:	214
Year 2003:	155
Year 2004:	150
Year 2005:	151
Year 2006:	162
Year 2007:	70
Year 2008:	30
Year 2009:	102
Year 2010:	76

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Finger:	864	Hand:	274
Internal:	193	Face:	158
Wrist:	94	Lower Trunk:	91
Pubic Region:	86	Foot:	59
Eyeball:	31	Ear:	29
Upper Trunk:	18

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 09/29/2010	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plastic wrapping products
16 Y/O MALE CUT FINGER ON A PLASTIC *** BOX AT SCHOOL DX: LACERATION R IGHT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/19/2009	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plastic wrapping products, Scissors
FINGER LAC-CUT FINGER WHILE CUTTING A ZIPTIE W/ SCISSORS-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/30/2009	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Plastic wrapping products
SWALLOWED PLASTIC WRAPPING INGESTED FOREIGN OBJECT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/10/2009	Age: 23 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plastic wrapping products, Knives
PT WAS CUTTING PLASTIC WITH A STEAK KNIFE WHEN IT CUT HER RIGHT THUMB DX ABRASION TO RIGHT THUMB NO SUTURES REQUIRED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/07/2008	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plastic wrapping products
ACCIDENTALLY CUT FINGER ON THE SERRATED EDGE OF PLASTIC WRAP BOX >>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/01/2008	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plastic wrapping products
LAC TO HAND WHEN OPENING PLASTIC WRAP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/18/2007	Age: 17 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: Burns, Scald
Product: Plastic wrapping products, Microwave ovens
L 4TH FING BURN/17YOM TAKING SOMETHING OUT OF MICROWAVE WITH ***AND POK ED IT WITH FINGER AND STEAM ESCAPED BURNING FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/15/2006	Age: 22 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plastic wrapping products
FINGER LAC-CUT ON *** BOX-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/16/2006	Age: 21 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 wrapping products
LUMBAR STR. PT GOT FEET TANGLED UP IN *** AND FELT POP IN BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/02/2006	Age: 22 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Pubic Region		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Plastic wrapping products
FOREIGN BODY VAGINA-PLASTIC WRAP REMOVED FROM VAGINA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/26/2006	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plastic wrapping products
PT CUT FINGER ON PLASTIC PACKAGING AT WAL MART. DX: L THIRD FINGER LAC 3 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/12/2006	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Plastic wrapping products
PT ATATES EATING A PIECE OF PLASTIC WRAP FROM SANDWICH AND COUGHED IT UP, CO SCRATCHY THROAT......LEFT BEFORE EVALUATION
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 12/13/2005	Age: 22 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Plastic wrapping products
HURT FOOT JUMPING ON BUBBLE WRAP. DX- R FOOT INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/11/2005	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plastic wrapping products
#1 CUT R FINGER ON *** BOXLACERATION FINGER LACERATION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/08/2005	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plastic wrapping products
PT WALKING INTO *** STORE WHEN SOMEONE WAS USING PLASTICWRAP WHICH ACCI DENTALLY HIT HIM IN THE EYE DX:CORNEA ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/09/2004	Age: 21 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Plastic wrapping products
PT SWALLOWED A PIECE OF PLASTIC FROM A PIZZA WRAPPER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/28/2004	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Plastic wrapping products
PT PUT A PLASTIC WRAPPER IN EAR. DX: FB R EAR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/22/2004	Age: 21 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Plastic wrapping products
FB RT EYE.PT HAD PLASTIC FROM PLATIC WRAP GO INTO EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/30/2004	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Plastic wrapping products
1 DEGREE BURN L CHEEK & UPPER EYELID; STANDING NEAR "STEPDAD" WHEN HOME MADE BOMB OF ACETYLENE/O2 IN PLASTIC BAG WENT OFF (TYPE N) NO FD INFO
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/04/2004	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Plastic wrapping products
PT WAS EATING A *** WITH PLASTIC WRAPPING THINKS SHE MAY HAVESWALLOWEDP IECE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/06/2003	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plastic wrapping products
WAS PULLING A ROLL OF PLASTIC WRAP, ROLL SLIPPED OUT OF HIS HAND AND HIT HIM IN THE LT EYE. LEFT EYEBROW LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/18/2003	Age: 18 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: Plastic wrapping products
PT HAS PIECES OF PLASTIC FROM POPSICLE STUCK IN THROAT. HAVING DIFFICUL TY SWALLOWING. D: FOREIGN BODY, THROAT. ADMIT.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/03/2003	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Plastic wrapping products
PT ATE 1/2 OF BREAKFAST SANDWICH WITH PLASTIC IN IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/18/2002	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plastic wrapping products
24 YOM CUT FINGER ON *** BOX LACERATION R THUMB LACERATION R THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/01/2002	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plastic wrapping products
LAC LEFT HAND - 10 MINUTES AGO WHILE OPENINGA *** PACKAGE CUT ON THE PL ASTIC PACKAGING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/31/2002	Age: 21 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plastic wrapping products
PT LACERATED L 4TH METACARPEL JOINT OPENING *** WRAP, L HAND LACERATION ATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/17/2002	Age: 21 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: Plastic wrapping products
21YOF-LACERATION RIGHT THUMB-CUT AT HOME ON METAL BAR IN PLASTIC WRAP BOX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/29/2001	Age: 17 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Plastic wrapping products
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/14/2001	Age: 24 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plastic wrapping products
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/19/2000	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plastic wrapping products, Cardboard products
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/08/2000	Age: 17 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: Plastic wrapping products
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/03/2000	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Plastic wrapping products, Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/03/2000	Age: 25 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plastic wrapping products
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/10/1999	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plastic wrapping products, Containers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/30/1999	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plastic wrapping products
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/11/1999	Age: 20 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plastic wrapping products
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/22/1999	Age: 24 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: Plastic wrapping products
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/06/1998	Age: 19 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: Plastic wrapping products
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/05/1998	Age: 23 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plastic wrapping products
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/26/1998	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plastic wrapping products
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/17/1998	Age: 24 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: Ingested Object
Product: Plastic wrapping products
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/18/1998	Age: 21 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plastic wrapping products
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/30/1998	Age: 20 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 wrapping products
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/09/1998	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plastic wrapping products
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/02/1997	Age: 23 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Plastic wrapping products
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/31/1997	Age: 17 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plastic wrapping products
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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