Accidents - Thermal or sound insulation materials - Year 2004

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,734
See also: Other years, Other products.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	16
6-15 years old:	301
16-25 years old:	768
26-50 years old:	824
50+ years old:	822

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Eyeball:	1,483	Face:	259
All Of Body:	219	Hand:	193
Lower Arm:	120	Lower Leg:	110
Head:	86	Unkown:	86
Lower Trunk:	85	Upper Trunk:	71
Finger:	16

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/30/2004	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Thermal or sound insulation materials, Cigarette or pipe lighters
PT HELD A LIGHTER AS A LIGHT SOURCE WHILE SPRAYING FOAM INSULATION BURN FROM INSULATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/30/2004	Age: 22 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
GOT A PIECE OF *** OR WOOD IN EYE DX: R EYE FOREIGN BODY REMOVED DX: R EYE FOREIGN BODY REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/13/2004	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Thermal or sound insulation materials
BILATERAL CONJUNCTIVITIS.PT GOT INSULATION IN EYES AND EYES ARE RED AND WATERY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/11/2004	Age: 18 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Thermal or sound insulation materials
PAIN IN THE RIGHT EYE AFTER SHE GOT A PIECE OF *** IN IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/10/2004	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Thermal or sound insulation materials
WAS OUTSIDE WHILE NEIGHBOR PUTTING UP * INSULATION, WINDY, THINKS GOT * IN EYE. DX; CORNEAL ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/07/2004	Age: 25 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Unkown		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Thermal or sound insulation materials
PTS HOUSE WAS BEING DEMOLISHED AND INSULATION WAS EVERYWHERE WALKED INT O THE HOUSE AND DEVELOPED WHEEZING AND HIVES SYSTEMIC ALLERGIC REACTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/21/2004	Age: 40 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Thermal or sound insulation materials
PT. UP IN ATTIC MESSING W/INSULATION, FEELS LIKE SOMETHING IN L EYE. D X. EYE PAIN, NON-TRAUMATIC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/20/2004	Age: 64 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
WORKING WITH METAL AND ALSO INSULATION, FB SENSATION RT EYE/FB RT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/05/2004	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Thermal or sound insulation materials
PT. WAS WORKING ON AN OLD CAR AND GOT SOME *** IN HIS EYE. CONJUNCTIV ITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/31/2004	Age: 48 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Thermal or sound insulation materials
PT WAS INSTALLING INSULATION AT HOME STRAINED LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/22/2004	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Thermal or sound insulation materials
PT CUT HAND ON WEATHER STRIPPING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/21/2004	Age: 52 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: Thermal or sound insulation materials
PT DX POSSIBLE INDUSTRIAL EXPOSURE - PT C/O OF EXPOSURE TO ASBESTOS X 2 MONTHS AGO.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/11/2004	Age: 28 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Thermal or sound insulation materials
PT REMOVING INSULATION FROM OUT OF HER HOME DEVELOPED REDNESS AND ITCHI NG TO BOTH LOWER LEGS CONTACT DERMATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/09/2004	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Thermal or sound insulation materials
PATIENT HIT FOREHEAD ON DOOR. DX: CONTUSION TO FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/07/2004	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Thermal or sound insulation materials
PT WORKING W/ FIBERG BARS & WOOL NOW HAS EYE IRRITATION DX: L SUBCONJUN CTIONAL HEMMORHAGE W/ FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/04/2004	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Thermal or sound insulation materials
PT.REPORTED EXPOSED TO SIDING INSULATION AT SCHOOL C/O ITCHING EYES,EAR FACE. DX-PUSUTES/DEMATITIS 2% ***
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/26/2004	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Thermal or sound insulation materials
PT PUTTING UP *** AND SUSTAINED SLIVERS IN RT HAND C/O PAIN FB REMOVED RT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/12/2004	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Thermal or sound insulation materials
40 Y/O M INJURED LOWER BACK WHEN UNLOADING TRAILER OF INSULATION AT HOM E. DX; LOW BACK STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/11/2004	Age: 25 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
ABRASION CORNEA - PATIENT REPORTS WORKING WITH *** INSULATION AND GETTI NG IT IN RIGHT EYE - WAS WEARING CONTACT LENSES - AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/10/2004	Age: 20 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
PT WORKING IN HIS FATHERS HOUSE WHEN HE GOT A PIECE OF INSULATIION IN R IGHT EYE FOREIGN BODY EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/04/2004	Age: 35 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: Thermal or sound insulation materials
CORNEAL AB-GOT *** INSULATION IN EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/02/2004	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Thermal or sound insulation materials
* ON BOTH HANDS, PLAYING IN * INUSLATION DX: CONTACT DERMATITIS DX: CONTACT DERMATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/01/2004	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Thermal or sound insulation materials
PT WORKING IN HER ATTIC AT HOME GOT *** INSULATION ONTO BOTH LOWER LEGS DEVELOPED HIVES AND ITCHING CONTACT DERMATITIS TO LEGS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/30/2004	Age: 24 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Thermal or sound insulation materials
PT WAS WEARING ASBESTOS SUIT WHEN FELT WARM SWEATY COULDN'T BREATH, SYN COPED SUSTAIN " SYNCOPE EPISODE"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/30/2004	Age: 67 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Thermal or sound insulation materials
PT WORKING IN HER ATTIC AT HOME GOT SOME *** INSULATION IN LEFT EYE ABR ASION EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/30/2004	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Thermal or sound insulation materials
PT C/O FB UNDER LEFT UPPER LID WHEN PLASTER *** FELL INTO EYE FBREMOVED RT EYE CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/28/2004	Age: 34 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, House repair or construction materials
34 YOM WAS WORKING WITH DRYWALL AND INSULATION AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/23/2004	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Thermal or sound insulation materials
PAINFUL RASH TO ARMS AFTER WORKING WITH *** DX: DERMAT. TO ARMS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/22/2004	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Thermal or sound insulation materials
PT DX LT EYE CONJUNCTIVITIS - PT C/O "WHILE CUTTING IRON A PIECE OF FIBE GLASS WENT INTO MY LT EYE"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/21/2004	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Thermal or sound insulation materials
PT CLEANING UP INSULATION IN HIS YARD AT HOME GOT SOME IN HIS RIGHT EYE ABRASION EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/18/2004	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Thermal or sound insulation materials
RASH ON FACE, NECK & CHEST FROM INSULATION EXPOSURE, WORSE AFTER *** CR EAM, DX CONTACT DERMATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/26/2004	Age: 39 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Thermal or sound insulation materials
PT. WAS PUTTING INSULATION IN HER HOUSE, GOT SOMETHING IN HER EYE - ABRASION EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/13/2004	Age: 36 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: Thermal or sound insulation materials
PT STATES PIECE OF *** FLEW INTO EYE, CONTUSION TO EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/12/2004	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Thermal or sound insulation materials
PT WORKING AT HIS HOUSE YESTERDAY WHEN HE GOT SOME INSULATION IN HIS RI GHT EYE ABRASION EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/06/2004	Age: 44 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: Thermal or sound insulation materials, Eye protection devices
ABRASION CORENA - PATIENT REPORTS HE GOT *** INSULATION IN RIGHTEYE - W AS WEARING EYE PROTECTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/26/2004	Age: 37 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Thermal or sound insulation materials
37 YOF WAS HANGING INSULATION AT HOME; GOT SOME IN RIGHT EYE. CONJUNCT IVITIS, RIGHT EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/13/2004	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: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Thermal or sound insulation materials
DX FB TO EYE ( ***), CORNEAL ABR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/02/2004	Age: 46 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Thermal or sound insulation materials
RAISED RED RASH ON CHEST AND BACK AFTER HOLDING A KITTEN THAT HAD BEEN IN *** INSULATION/ALLERGIC REACTION FIGERGLASS ANDKITTEN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/17/2004	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Thermal or sound insulation materials
PT SUST BURN TO EYES FROM ***
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/28/2004	Age: 17 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
PT WAS INSTALLING INSULATION AT HOME AND GOT SOMETHING IN EYE. DX: R CORNEAL ABR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/18/2004	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: Head		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Thermal or sound insulation materials
*** IN HEAD L W O T L W O T
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 04/15/2004	Age: 46 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Thermal or sound insulation materials
46 YO FEMALE WAS EXPOSED TO *** ALLERGIC DERMATITIS FACE ALLERGIC DERMATITIS FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/02/2004	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Thermal or sound insulation materials
PT HAS A PIECE OF *** INBEDDED INTO HAND TRIED TO REMOVE BUT COULDN'T F B IN HAND REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/18/2004	Age: 4 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
A PIECE OF INSULATION FELL IN PATIENT'S EYE, HAVING EYE PAIN. DX-FOREIGN BODY EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/10/2004	Age: 49 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: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Thermal or sound insulation materials
PT CAME IN CONTACT WITH *** 2 DAYS AGO, EYE SWELLING, ITCHING ALLERGIC REACTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/07/2004	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
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 - 38 YOM WAS WORKING WITH *** AT HOME AND GOT SOME INT O HIS RIGHT EYE, RINSED OUT, STILL VERY PAINFUL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/27/2004	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Thermal or sound insulation materials
HAD ONSET OF WHEEZE WHILE INSTALLING INSULATION DX: ASTHMA EXACERBATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/13/2004	Age: 24 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: Thermal or sound insulation materials
24 YO MALE GOT *** IN EYE CONJUNCTIVAL ABRASION CONJUNCTIVAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/08/2004	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Thermal or sound insulation materials, Poles
PATIENT TRIED TO KEEP COUSIN FROM PUTTING INSULATION ON HIM. MISSED HIM AND HIT A POLE. DX-RIGHT 5TH FINGER LACERATION WITH TENDON INVOLEMENT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/03/2004	Age: 70 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: Thermal or sound insulation materials
PT. WAS EXPOSED TO ASBESTOS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/31/2004	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Thermal or sound insulation materials
PUTTING UP *** INSULATION AT HOME CORNEAL ABRASION CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/24/2004	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	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
RT EYE FB-@ HOME-WEARING CONTACTS-EITHER GOT PIECE OF WOOD OR INSULATIO N IN EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/18/2004	Age: 11 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
GOT *** INSULATION IN EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/03/2004	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Thermal or sound insulation materials
ALLERGIC REACTION TO INSULATION-BILATERAL ITCHY FOREARMS AFTER INSTALLI NG "DRY PAPER INSULATION" IN ATTIC-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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