Accidents - Paper products - 16-25 years old - Year 2003

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,764
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Eyeball:	611	Ear:	247
Upper Trunk:	153	Lower Trunk:	142
Finger:	139	Head:	77
Hand:	77	Toe:	77
Ankle:	69	Foot:	61
Internal:	33	Pubic Region:	33
Face:	22	Elbow:	16

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/28/2003	Age: 22 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Pubic Region		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Paper products
PT USED BABY WIPE FOR TAMPON NOW LODGED IN VAGINA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/19/2003	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Paper products
IN SCHOOL, HIT RT EYE W/ PIECE OF PAPER. CORNEAL AB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/16/2003	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Paper products
LUMBAR STRAIN.PT BENT OVER TO PICK UP PAPER AND INJURED BACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/12/2003	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Paper products
20 YEAR OLD MALE PLACED PAPER TOWEL IN EAR DUE TO DRAINING SERUS OTITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/12/2003	Age: 17 years	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: Paper products
PT C/O PAPER WENT IN MOUTH AND STUCK IN THROAT AND FAINTED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/11/2003	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Paper products
AVULS L INDEX FINGER; PAPER CUT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/12/2003	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Paper products
PT DROPPED A LARGE ROLL OF PAPER ON TOE; TOE HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/28/2003	Age: 21 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Paper products, Bathtubs or showers
PT SLIPPED TODAY GETTING NEWSPAPER AND LATER TOOK A BATH. DX: R LUMBAR STRAIN, COCCYX CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/20/2003	Age: 23 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Paper products
PATIENT CUT HER EYEBALL WITH A MANILLA FOLDER. DX-CORNEAL ABRASION LEFT EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/15/2003	Age: 17 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Paper products
PT WAS COOKING AND A PAPER TOWEL CAUGHT ON FIRE BURNING HAND DX: 2ND DE GREE BURN TO LT HAND FIRE DEPT NOT CALLED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/07/2003	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Paper products
GOING THROUGH OLD NEWSPAPERS WAS BITTEN BY SPIDER DX SPIDER BITE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/04/2003	Age: 24 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Paper products
BOX OF PAPER FELL ONTO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/03/2003	Age: 25 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Paper products
PT. REPORTS SCRATCHED R EYE W/NEWSPAPER AT 0745 THIS AM. DX. R EYE COR NEAL ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/25/2003	Age: 24 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Paper products, Floors or flooring materials
LUMBAR STR. PT STRAINED BACK WHEN PICKING UP PAPERS OFF FLOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/18/2003	Age: 21 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: Paper products
L CORNEAL ABRASION - CALENDAR STRUCK L EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/16/2003	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Paper products, Floors or flooring materials
LEFT TRAP STR. PT SLIPPED ON A PIECE OF PAPER LAYING ON FLOOR AND FELL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/02/2003	Age: 20 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Paper products
RT CORNEAL ABRASION.PT WAS PUTTING PAPER IN A FOLDER AND PAPER WENT IN EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/25/2003	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Paper products
PT HAD TOILET PAPER STUCK IN EAR. DX: R OTALGIA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/24/2003	Age: 24 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Paper products
FB INGESTION-POSSIBLY SWALLOWED A STAR SHAPED PIECE OF CONFETTI THAT FELL IN HER DRINK THE PREVIOUS NIGHT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/09/2003	Age: 23 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Paper products, Floors or flooring materials
BENT OVER TO PICK UP PIECE OF PAPER OFF FLOOR AND FELL, LAY THERE FOR 1 HOUR UNTIL HUSBAND CAME HOME. DX LUMBAR STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/13/2003	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Paper products
HIT IN EYE WITH PIECE OF PAPER DX CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/13/2003	Age: 23 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Paper products
PT.C/O LOWER ABD PAIN AND CUT TO RT.EYE WITH NEWS PAPER DX- CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/02/2003	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Paper products
19 YO F HAD TISSUE STUCK IN EAR FOREIGN BODY EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/25/2003	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: Paper products
PT HAD PISSUE PAPER IN EAR; FB EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/23/2003	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Paper products
THROACIC STRAIN - PAIN AFTER BENDING TO PICK UP A TOWEL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/31/2003	Age: 25 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Paper products
PATIENT SUSTAINED FOREIGN BODY TO NOSE AFTER TISSUE GOT STUCK UP NOSE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/23/2003	Age: 18 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Paper products
PATIENT HAS PIECE OF PAPER IN EAR. DX: FOREIGN BODY TO LEFT EAR WITH REMOVAL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/17/2003	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Paper products, Floors or flooring materials
FELL ON PAPER PLATE ON FLOOR AT CHURCH EVENT-DX-R CUBOID BONE FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/01/2003	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Paper products
PT GOT PAPER IN EYE. DX: PT LWBS.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 04/23/2003	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Pubic Region		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Paper products
PT LAC PERINEAL AREA AFTER WIPING SELF WITH TOILET PAPER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/23/2003	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Paper products
CONTUSED EYEBALL WITH PAPER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/22/2003	Age: 19 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: Paper products
DX CORNEAL ABRASION: INJURED EYE WITH PIECE OF PAPER TO IT AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/01/2003	Age: 20 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Paper products
-SB,DRIVER IN MVC. STATES BENT OVER TO LOOK FOR PIECE OF PAPER, WENT UP ON CURB HITTING BRICK MAILBOX & TRUCK. DX; AVULSION LAC LT ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/01/2003	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Paper products
16 YO F BENT OVER TO PICK UP PACK OF PAPER. DX T-SPINE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/16/2003	Age: 23 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Paper products
CORNEAL ABRASION (L) EYEBALL, PT STS SUST INJURY WITH A SHEET OF PAPER AT HOME, C/O BLURRED VISION, REDNESS & PAIN, HX OF PREGNANCY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/03/2003	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: Ear		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Paper products
RT EAR FB-PIECE OF TOILET TISSUE STUCK IN EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/21/2003	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Paper products, Tables
LACERATED FACE ON PAPERS THAT WERE LAYING ON TABLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/15/2003	Age: 24 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Paper products
PT SLIPPED ON ICE WHILE DELIVERING PAPERS, INJ RT FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/08/2003	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Paper products
HIT CORNER OF L EYE W/A NEWSPAPER ABOUT 3 HRS. AGO, STILL PAINFUL. DX. CORNEAL ABRA L EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/11/2003	Age: 25 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Paper products
PT DX LT EAR PAIN - DUE TO PLACING TISSUE IN LT EAR X3 DAYS AGO.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/11/2003	Age: 23 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: Paper products
PT C/O PEICE OF PAPER FLEW INTO RT EYE - DX RT EYE ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/09/2003	Age: 23 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Paper products
PT WAS STRUCK IN EYE BY A CONTAINER OF BABY WIPES THAT WAS THROWN AT HER AND SHE MISSED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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