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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,483
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/27/2006 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Paper products, Tables |
| SLIPPED ON WRAPPING PAPER, HIT CHEST ON COFFEE TABLE DX CONTUSION TO R SIDE OF CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/26/2006 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Paper products, Stairs or steps |
| SLIPPED ON WRAPPING PAPER FELL ON BUTTOCKS DOWN WOODEN STEPS RIGHT RIB CONTUSION LUMBAR STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/24/2006 | Age: 22 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 |
| HIT SELF IN EYE WITH WRAPPING PAPER/CORNEAL ABR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/23/2006 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| PT TO ER WITH PIECE OF PAPER STUCK IN EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/20/2006 | Age: 21 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 RIGHT CORNEAL ABRASION: CUT EYEBALL WITH PIECE OF PAPER AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/05/2006 | Age: 16 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 |
| PIECE OF PAPER THROWN CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/22/2006 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Paper products |
| STUCK TISSUE IN EARS AT CONCERT TO LESSEN NOISE AND CANNOT REMOVE IT NO W |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/30/2006 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Paper products, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT SUST CONTUSION TO ELBOW FELL ON PAPER TO FLOOR IN PATHMARK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/26/2006 | Age: 25 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 |
| PT.INJ.LOWER BACK AT HOME WHEN BENT OVER TO PICK UP A PAPER OFF FLOOR. DX; LUMBAR STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/21/2006 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Pubic Region | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Paper products |
| FB VAGINA , PT INSERTED TISSUE PAPER IN HER CANAL AT HOME, C/O PAIN, TENDERNESS, UNABLE TO REMOVED FB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/09/2006 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Pubic Region | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Paper products |
| FB VAGINA CANAL, PT INSERTED PAPER, NO PADS INSTEAD USED TOILET PAPER IN THE SCHOOL, C/O PAIN, BLEEDING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/28/2006 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Hemorrhage |
| Product: Paper products |
| MOVING BOWEL, STRAINED, FD FRESH BLOOD ON TOILET PAPER " RECTAL BLEEDING' |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/30/2006 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Paper products, Eye protection devices |
| PRICE TAG SCRATCHED RT EYE TRYING ON SUNGLASSES AT DEPT. STORE RT CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/2006 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Paper products, Floors or flooring materials |
| KNEE DISLOCATION - 17 YOM WAS HOLDING MAIL ON HIS THIGH IN KITCHEN AND LOST BALANCE AND FELL TO THE FLOOR INJURING LEFT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/2006 | 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: Paper products, Wire |
| GOT A CUT ON THE FINGER BY A PIECE OF PAPER/WIRE " LAC" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/22/2006 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Paper products, Animal induced injury |
| PT WAS TAKING A PAPER PLATE AWAY FROM DOG AND DOG BIT PT ON WRIST DX; DOG BITE RIGHT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2006 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Crushing |
| Product: Paper products |
| ROLL OF PAPER FELL ON R LEG & FOOT DX CRUSH INJURY FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2006 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Paper products |
| SPRAIN R KNEE, PT SLIPPED ON PAPER AT HOME, C/O PAIN, SWELLING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2006 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Paper products |
| PATIENT WAS AT THE STORE WHEN SHE SLIPPED ON SOME PAPER TWISTING HER BACK SUSTAINING A BACK STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2006 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Paper products |
| 25 YOF DEVELOPED WHAT SHE THINKS IS ALLERGIC REACTION TO NEW TOILET PAP ER. DIFFICULTY BREATHING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2006 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| PAPER IN THE EAR AFTER TRYING TO CLEAN THE EAR " FB REMOVAL" LWBS. |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 05/18/2006 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Paper products |
| LAC PALMAR SIDE R 4TH FINGER; STATES CUT FINGER ON EDGE OF POSTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/03/2006 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Hemorrhage |
| Product: Paper products |
| PATIENT HAD RUNNY NOSE, SNEEZING, PUTS TISSUE INTO NOSE, THEN NOSE BLEE DING; NOSEBLEED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/01/2006 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Paper products |
| PT HAS HAD TISSUE PAPER STUCK IN EAR FOR 3 WKS. DX: FB L EAR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/24/2006 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Paper products |
| BACK STRAIN-PAIN STARTED WHILE DOING PAPER WORK @ DOCTOR'S OFFICE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/22/2006 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Paper products |
| RT ANKLE SPRAIN.PT WENT TO PICK UP A NEWSPAPER AND TWISTED KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/14/2006 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Paper products |
| PT IS A HEMOPHILIAC SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT INDEX FINGER ON A PI ECE OF PAPER LACERATION FINGER UNABLE TO STOP THE BLEEDING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/10/2006 | Age: 16 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, Desk supplies |
| CONTUSED EYE WITH PAPER SHOT FROM PAPER CLIP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/09/2006 | 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: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Paper products |
| FELT SOMETHING IN THE EYE, TRIED TO RUPP EYE C ***,NOW C PAIN " CORNEAL ABRS" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/28/2006 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| F.B. L EAR - TOILET PAPER GOT STUCK IN EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/28/2006 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Paper products |
| REACHED FOR STACK OF NEWSPAPERS THAT WERE FALLING LEFT TRAPENIUS STR AIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/19/2006 | 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: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Paper products |
| GOT PAPER CUT TO FINGER AND NOW IT IS INFECTED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/18/2006 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Paper products |
| PT DX LT EAR FOREIGN BODY - PATIENT FROM PSYCH CENTER - HERE FOR IMPACTED LT EAR WITH TISSUES. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/17/2006 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Paper products, Decorative yard equipment |
| FELL AT HOME GETTING THE MAIL AND FX HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/16/2006 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Paper products |
| LEFT INDEX FINGER CELL. PT'S FINGER BECAME INFECTED FROM CUTTING IT ON A PIECE OF PAPER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/09/2006 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Paper products |
| HIT EYE WITH CORNER OF A CHECK CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/06/2006 | Age: 17 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 |
| NOSE DISCHARGE 2-3 WKS, 1 WK AGO FOUND TISSUE IN NOSE & REMOVED, HAS IN CREASED NASAL DRAINAGE, CT SHOWS STILL FB IN NOSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/25/2006 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Paper products, Tableware and accessories |
| PATIENT HAD PAPER CUT ON FINGER LAST WEEK, FINGER STARTED TO SWELL AFTE R WASHING DISHES; CELLULITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/12/2006 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Paper products |
| PT SLIPPED ON A PIECE OF PAPER AND FELL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/04/2006 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Paper products |
| PT HAS TOILET PAPER STUCK IN EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/04/2006 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Paper products |
| SLIPPED ON A PIECE OF PAPER. DX. ANKLE FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/04/2006 | 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: Pubic Region | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Paper products |
| PLACED BABY WIPE, IN ABSENCE OF TAMPON, DURING THE MESES,NO CAN'T FIND IT" VAGINAL FB REMOVAL" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/23/2006 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Paper products |
| PT WALKED A LOT PASSING OUT FLYERS 2 WEEKS AGO, C/O INCREASED L KNEE PA IN DX: KNEE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/21/2006 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| PT WANTED EAR PLUGS IN LT EAR, DIDN'T HAVE ANY SO PUT PAPER IN EAR, UNA BLE TO REMOVE PAPER, FB EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/12/2006 | Age: 21 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 |
| POKED EYE WITH A PIECE OF PAPER DX: CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/04/2006 | Age: 16 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 HIT IN EYE WITH PAPER; EYE CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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