Accidents - Thermal or sound insulation materials - Year 2008

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,538
See also: Other years, Other products.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	176
6-15 years old:	96
16-25 years old:	466
26-50 years old:	1,473
50+ years old:	324

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Eyeball:	1,241	Hand:	381
Finger:	247	Upper Trunk:	218
All Of Body:	174	Wrist:	75
Upper Leg:	75	Lower Trunk:	71
Lower Arm:	30	Unkown:	21

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/22/2008	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Thermal or sound insulation materials, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
LT RIB CONTUSIONS: PUTTING UP INSULATION,WALKING ON JOIST, FELL THROUGH CEILING, LANDING ON LT SIDE ON DRESSER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/08/2008	Age: 67 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Thermal or sound insulation materials
67 Y/O C/O FINGER PAIN, HAD PIECE OF *** IN FINGER. DX-FOREIGN BODY FIN GER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/24/2008	Age: 43 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Thermal or sound insulation materials, Lighting equipment
RT SCIATICA: SHOOTING IN INSULATION IN HER ATTIC, STRETCHED TO GRAB LIGHT, FELT SOMETHING IN HIP AREA, HIP AND LEG PAIN, X 3 WKS AGO
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/23/2008	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Thermal or sound insulation materials, Floors or flooring materials
R WRIST FX/12YOM AT HOME FELL THROUGH INSULATION ON FLOORING THAT IS BE ING RENOVATED. C/O R WRIST PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/23/2008	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	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
HAS BURNING SENSATION TO (L) EYE AFTER HANDELING INSULATION----(L) EYE FB RESOLVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/13/2008	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	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
PT UP IN HER ATTIC AND CAME INTO CONTACT WITH SOME INSULATION AND DEVEL OPED A RASH ON ARMS AND LEGS CONTACT DERMATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/18/2008	Age: 31 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
PUTTING INSULATION AT HOME AND GOT SOME IN EYE. DX CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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: 10/12/2008	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Thermal or sound insulation materials, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows
DERMATITIS: PT STUCK HAND INTO SOME *** INSULATION ON THE WINDOW, HAND RED, SWOLLEN, RASH
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: 09/23/2008	Age: 44 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: Other
Product: Thermal or sound insulation materials, Clothes dryers
DX POSS EXPOSURE TO ALLERGN: PT HAS POS EXPOSURE TO MOLD IN HOUSEF FAU LTY VENT'G OF DRYER AT HOME F PARENTS "BALACK MOLD IN ***"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/23/2008	Age: 82 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: Other
Product: Thermal or sound insulation materials, Clothes dryers
DX POSS EXPOSURE TO ALLERGN: PT HAS POS EXPOSURE TO MOLD IN HOUSEF FAU LTY VENT'G OF DRYER AT HOME F PARENTS "BALACK MOLD IN ***"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/23/2008	Age: 2 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: Thermal or sound insulation materials, Clothes dryers
DX POSS EXPOSURE TO ALLERGN: PT HAS POS EXPOSURE TO MOLD IN HOUSEF FAU LTY VENT'G OF DRYER AT HOME F PARENTS "BALACK MOLD IN ***"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/23/2008	Age: 6 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: Other
Product: Thermal or sound insulation materials, Clothes dryers
DX POSS EXPOSURE TO ALLERGN: PT HAS POS EXPOSURE TO MOLD IN HOUSEF FAU LTY VENT'G OF DRYER AT HOME F PARENTS "BALACK MOLD IN ***"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/20/2008	Age: 57 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
WORKING WITH INSULATION, FLET SOMETHING IN RIGHT EYE, NOT STATED IF AT WORK DX: FOREIGN BODY IN RIGHT EYE, REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/17/2008	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Thermal or sound insulation materials
ROLL OF *** ROLLED OVER HAND. DX FINGER FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/11/2008	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 IN HIS ATTIC AND GOT SOME INSULATION IN RIGHT EYE CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/10/2008	Age: 34 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
WORKING WITH *, USING GOGGLES, SWEAT IN EYE WITH PIECES OF *, DX; R CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/04/2008	Age: 33 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 SPRAYING FOAM INSULATION AND GOT SOME IN EYE. DX: CORNEAL ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/23/2008	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Thermal or sound insulation materials
PT SUSTAINED CORNEAL ABRASION AFTER A PIECE OF *** FELL INTO EYE* *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/15/2008	Age: 48 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
48 YOM GOT INSULATION OR DIRT INTO EYE TWO DAYS AGOF/B EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/2008	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Unkown		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Thermal or sound insulation materials, Rugs or carpets
PLAYING IN TRASH PILE FOR REMODELING THEIR HOUSE, PLAYING IN INSULATION ,MOLDY CARPET, NOW HAS ITCHY SPLOTCHES IN VARIOUS AREAS; URTICARIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/19/2008	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Thermal or sound insulation materials
LOW BACK PAIN AFTER INSULATING HOUSE/ LOW BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/11/2008	Age: 38 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
AT HOME WORKING IN ATTIC,POSS TIN OR *** IN R EYE- DX CORNEAL ABRASION, FOREIGN BODY R EYE W RUST RING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/28/2008	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		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 DEVELOPED ITCHING & DYSPNEA AFTER BEING EXPOSED TO INSULATION; DX: A LLERGIC REACTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/01/2008	Age: 42 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 GOT *** IN EYE AT HOME DX// CORNEAL ABRASION RIGHT EYE DX// CORNEAL ABRASION RIGHT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/30/2008	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Thermal or sound insulation materials
PT INJURED THUMB WHILE USING *** INSULATION. DX: LEFT THUMB INFECTION. DX: LEFT THUMB INFECTION.
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: 04/28/2008	Age: 39 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
PT WAS PUTTING UP INSULATION AND GOT FOREIGN BODY IN EYE. DX: FOREIGN BODY RIGHT EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/27/2008	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Thermal or sound insulation materials
TRAUMATIC FINGER PAIN, GOT *** IN THUMB FEW DAYS AGO, NO TREATMENT THEN , NOW RED. DX-FOREIGN BODY THUMB, INFECTED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/16/2008	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
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 ABRASION.R EYE PAIN AFTER HE WAS CUTTING A PIECE OF WOOD W *** & A PIECE WENT INSIDE EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/13/2008	Age: 49 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
FOREIGN BODY EYE - 49 YO MALE PRESENTS WITH RIGHT EYE IRRITATION AFTER HANDLING *** THIS MORNING AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/10/2008	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Unkown		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Thermal or sound insulation materials
ALLERGIC REACTION TO INSULATION-GENERALIZED BODY RASH-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/09/2008	Age: 31 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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Thermal or sound insulation materials, Other manual workshop tools
THUMB ABRASION: REMOVING FOAM INSULATION WITH SCRPAER, CUT THUMB WITH RAZORBLADE SCRAPER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/06/2008	Age: 45 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
PT STATES HE GOT INSULATION IN EYE/ CORNEAL ABRASION
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: 03/31/2008	Age: 36 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 ***-RASH ON ARMS WHILE REMODELING HOUSE-@ HOME OME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/13/2008	Age: 29 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
EYE FB-GOT *** INSULATION IN EYE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/03/2008	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Thermal or sound insulation materials
BRONCHITIS - HAS BEEN CLEANING INSULATION OUT OF OLD HOUSE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/18/2008	Age: 32 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
PT MESSING WITH INSULATION -GOT IN EYES BURNING-FB EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/10/2008	Age: 32 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
PT GOT SOME *** IN EYE AT HOME DX: REMOVAL CORNEAL FOREIGN BODY LEFT EY E
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/21/2008	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Thermal or sound insulation materials
ALLERGIC REACTION: RASH ACROSS CHEST AND ARMS AFTER HAVING INSULATION BLOWN INTO HOUSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/14/2008	Age: 41 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, Ceilings and walls
41 YO MALE GOT INSULATION FROM CEILING INTO EYE F/B EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/11/2008	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Thermal or sound insulation materials
49 YO M CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS POSSIBLE INSULATION IN EYE AFTER WORKING IN THE ATTIC AT HOME*
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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