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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 466
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/17/2008 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Thermal or sound insulation materials, Knives with replaceable blades |
| 25YOM WAS PUTTING INSULATION IN AUNT'S HOUSE,WAS CUTTING IT WITH UTLITY KNIFE,STRUCK LT HAND;HAND LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/05/2008 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Thermal or sound insulation materials |
| PT EXPOSED TO *** PARTICLED & NOW HAS ITCHING TO B HANDS. CONTACT DERM ATITIS FM *** |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/05/2008 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Thermal or sound insulation materials |
| PT EXPOSED TO *** PARTICLES ON HER B HANDS. CONTACT DERMATITIS FM FIBE GLASS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/25/2008 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Thermal or sound insulation materials |
| FB R EYE/20YOF STS AT HOME MAY HAVE GOTTEN A PIECE OF *** IN R EYE. YE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/2008 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | 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: Thermal or sound insulation materials |
| CORNEAL ABRASION FROM ATTIC INSULATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/15/2008 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Thermal or sound insulation materials |
| LACERATION TO KNUCKLE ON RIGHT HAND, CUT BY ***. DX-RIGHT HAND LACERATI ON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/03/2008 | Age: 18 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: Foreign Body |
| Product: Thermal or sound insulation materials |
| REPORTS EYE BURNING SENSATION, THINKS GOT ?*** INSULATION DUST INTO IT> > FOREIGN BODY REMOVAL |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 04/02/2008 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Thermal or sound insulation materials |
| PT WORKING AT HOME WITH INSULATION DEVELOPED BODY RASH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/09/2008 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Thermal or sound insulation materials |
| FB SENSATION TOR EYE AFTER BEING IN ATTIC HELPING MOM DX; FB REMOVAL - INSULATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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