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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,278
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/04/2008 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Illegal drugs, Floors or flooring materials |
| WITH PROGRESSIVE DEPRESSION, ADMITS MARIJUANA&COCAINE ABUSE, FELL FROM STANDING POSITION HITTING HEAD AGSINST THE FLOOR>>CHI/FALL/PSYCH EVALUA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/04/2008 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Illegal drugs, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT HAD A SEIZURE AFTER USING MARIJUANA & FELL ON FLOOR HITTING FACE DX; CONTSUION TO FACE/ SEIZURE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/19/2008 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Illegal drugs, Tables |
| PT FELL 2 DAYS AGO AFTER DRINKING ALCOHOL WHERE HE HIT HEAD ON THE NIGH TSTAND AND HAD +LOC.C/O NECK/BACK PAIN.DX:CERVICAL STRAIN,MARIJUANA USE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/17/2008 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Illegal drugs, Personal protection devices |
| BROUGHT BY POLICE AFTER TAZED TWICE AFTER ATTEMPTED TO TAKE OVER A BU S WITH A BIZZAR BEHAVIOR>>RUEL OUT PSYCHOSIS DUE TO PCP INGESTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/05/2008 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Illegal drugs, Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| 25YO BLACK FEMALE STS CANT BREATHE-COUGH-CONGESTION-STS SMOKED CIGARETTE DIPPED IN ILLICIT DRUG(UNK),BIZARRE BEHAVIOR, DX DRUG ABUSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/22/2008 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Illegal drugs, Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| FOUND BEHIND DUMPSTER AT *** PHARMACY,UNRESPONSIVE,ADMITS TO SMOKING SH ERM & USING OTHER DRUGS, DX ALTERED MENTAL STATUS-RESOLVED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/10/2008 | 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: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Illegal drugs, Balloons |
| PT WITH PD FOR POSS HEROIN INGESTION,POSS SWALLOWED 30 BALLOONS WITH HEROIN , DX ALLEGED INGESTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/07/2008 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Illegal drugs, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows |
| THREATENING SUICIDE, ALTERCATION WITH BROTHER, BROKE WINDOW SNEAKING OUT OF HOUSE. DX-SUICIDE IDEATION, DRUG,MARIJUANA, ABUSE. DX-NO INJURY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/01/2008 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Illegal drugs, Pictures, picture frames or wall decorations |
| PT IS ACTING "OUT OF IT", & STARING OFF. IN APT. RIPPING UP ARTWORK. POSSIBLE DRUG-RELATED. DX: ALTERATION IN MENTAL STATUS, + CANNABUS |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 08/30/2008 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Illegal drugs, Tableware and accessories |
| ADMITS USING MARIJUANA TODAY, COLLAPSED WHILE DOING THE DISHES&HIT HEAD AGAINST BASEBOARD>> LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/18/2008 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Illegal drugs, Cookware |
| TRURNED AROUND TO SAY GOODBYE TO GIRLFRIED WHILE COOKING WITH HOT OIL I N THE PAN THAT FELL OFF SPILLING OIL ONTO FOREARM&LOWER EXTREMITY>>BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 08/14/2008 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Illegal drugs, Floors or flooring materials |
| FOUND UNRESPONSIVE ON FLOOR. KNOWN TO BE A DRUG ABUSER. POISONING D/T ILLEGAL DRUGS |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 08/12/2008 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Illegal drugs, Bathtubs or showers |
| PATIENT OVERDOSED ON HEROIN, "MAY HAVE TAKEN 2-3 POPS, WAS ALTERED AND UNRESPONSIVE, WAS THROWN INTO SHOWER. DX-ALTERED 2ND HEROIN O.D. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/06/2008 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Illegal drugs, Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| PT FOUND CIGARETTE IN STREET SMOKED IT AND DEVELOPED PALPITATIONS + MAR IJUANA DX// MARIJUANA INTOXICATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/2008 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Illegal drugs, Ladders |
| FELL FROM THE TOP OF 8FEET HIGHT LADDER WHILE CLIMBING INTO HOUSE, NO C OMPLAINTS, ADMITS HEROIN&CRACK ABUSE>>SUBS ABUSE S/P FALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2008 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Illegal drugs, Windowsills or frames |
| ADMITS DRINKING ETOH&USING COCAINE TO LOSE WEIGHT , PASSED OUT&FELL HIT TING HEAD AGAINST A WINDOW SILL, +LOC>> MINOR CLOSED HEAD INJUREY/SUBS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2008 | 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: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Illegal drugs, Personal protection devices |
| SENT IN BY POLICE FOR EVALUATION, TAZERED 7 TIMES, ADMITS MARIJUANA A BUSE>>SUBS ABUSE/FACIAL CONTS/SCALP LAC/PSYCH EVALUATION |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/14/2008 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Illegal drugs, Basketball |
| PT WITH CHEST PAIN. PAIN BEGAN WHILE PLAYING BASKETBALL. RECENT COCAINE AND ETOH USE. D:CHEST PAIN, UNKNOWN ETIOLOGY, COCAINE USE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2008 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Illegal drugs, Paper bags |
| PT HERE VIA POLICE;INGESTION OF 3 BAGS OF HEROIN (ALL IN 1 "WAX BAG") P T REPORTS SWALLOED HEROIN TO HIDE IT FROM POLICE DX:SUBSTANCE ABUSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2008 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Illegal drugs, Floors or flooring materials |
| NECK/ BACK PAIN. SYNCOPE. FOUND ON THE FLOOR. THC USE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/23/2008 | 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: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Illegal drugs, Pet supplies |
| INTRAVENOUS DRUG, COCAINE&HEROIN, ABUSER, PRESENTS WITH FOREARM SWELLIN G, REDNESS&TENDERNESS>>ABCESS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2008 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Illegal drugs, Bicycles or accessories |
| FELL, RIDING BIKE,ADMITS TO USING *** & HEROIN DX: ALOC DUE TO MIXED DRUG USE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2008 | Age: 24 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: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Illegal drugs, Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| FOUND WITH ALTERED MENTAL STATUS ON THE BEACH STATUS POST SMOKING A CIG ARETTE LACED WITH PCP >> SUBS ABUSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2008 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Illegal drugs, Abrasive cleaners |
| POLYSUBSTANCE ABUSE-C/O NASAL PAIN AND DRAINAGE AFTER SNORTING *** CLEA NSER. ALSO USING COCAINE AND MARIJUANA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/21/2008 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Illegal drugs, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT USED ECSTACY AT FRIENDS HOUSE LAST NIGHT, FELT LIGHTHEADED, HEADACHE PASSED OUT, WOKE UP ON FLOOR, DIZZY LATER ON; SYNCOPE D/T DRUG USE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/19/2008 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Illegal drugs, Chairs |
| FOUND SITTING ON A CHAIR LEGHARGIC, ADMTIS HEROIN&COCAINE ABUSE >>POLYSUBSTANCES ABUSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/26/2008 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Illegal drugs, Doors |
| FOUND KNOCKING ON OTHER PEOPLE'S HOUSES DOORS, +ALTERED MENTAL STATUS, ADMITS USING ILLY, +ABRASION ON FOREARM, ?MECH>>ABR/SUBS ABUSE |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 04/25/2008 | 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: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Illegal drugs, Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| C/O SUDDEN ONSET OF PALPITATION AFTER SMOKING A CIGARETTED LACED WITH C OCAINE >> SUBS ABUSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/10/2008 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Illegal drugs, Doors |
| PT IS + FOR COCAINE AND MARIJUANA HAD SEIZURE AND HIT HEAD ON DOOR DX- HEAD ABRA SEIZURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/06/2008 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Illegal drugs, Knives |
| + CANNABIS,TROUBLE W/BF,CALLED BF,BF PHONE OFF,PT ANXIOUS RE:WHAT BF D OING,USE KNIFE CUT UP BF CLOTHES,THREATEN TO CUT SELF DX:SUICIDE IDEATI |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 04/02/2008 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Illegal drugs, Knives |
| BROUGHT IN BY AMBULANCE FOR EVALUATION OF ALTERED MENTAL STATUS S/P SMO KING 8 CRACKS/COCAINE THEN BARACADED SLEF ON PORCH WITH KNIFE,PSA/PSYCH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/29/2008 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Illegal drugs, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| ADMITS PRIOR MARIJUNA USE, WHILE COOKING, SYNCOPED&FELL HITTING FACE ON A KITCHEN CABINET >> EYELID LAC/SUBS ABUSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/14/2008 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Illegal drugs, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT WAS FOUND ON THE FLOOR BY FATHER HAVING A SEIZURE AFTER DOING CRACK COCAINE SUSTAINED A SCALP LACERATION OBSERVATION FOR DRUG ABUSE |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 02/05/2008 | 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: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Illegal drugs, Plastic bags |
| FOREIGN BODY RECTUM - 18 YO FEMALE PRESENTS IN CUSTODY OF POLICE WITH A PLASTIC *** OF MARIJUANA STUFFED IN HER RECTUM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/04/2008 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Illegal drugs, Knives |
| DEPRESSED, CUT WRISTS WITH KNIFE, USING METH, OPIATES, BENZOS, MJ, WIFE IS HAVING AN AFFAIR. DX SUPERFICIAL WRIST LACERATION, DEPRESSION |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 01/20/2008 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Illegal drugs, Stairs or steps |
| 25 YOF FOUND OUTSIDE MOTHER'S HOME IN THE COLD, LET INSIDE AND THREW SE LF DOWN STAIRS STATING WANTED TO END IT ALL, STATES SMOKED CRACH YEST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/20/2008 | 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: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Illegal drugs, Floors or flooring materials |
| SMOKED MJ FOR 1STX COLLAPSED OFF A CHAIR &FELL TO THE FLR, NOW C AMS >> SUBS ABUSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/12/2008 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Illegal drugs, Bags |
| FD UNRESPONSIVE IN A MV, AMD USING 2 BAGS OF HEROIN >> SUBS ABUSE |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 01/08/2008 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Illegal drugs, Chairs |
| 23 YOM WAS FOUND UNCONSCIOUS BY MOTHER WITH POOR RESPIRATORY IN A CHAIR, HAS HISTORY OF HEROIN ABUSE. DX-OPIATE OVERDOSE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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