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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,349
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/10/2005 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Other plastic products, Ceilings and walls |
| PT WAS HITTING STROFOAM ON A WALL AND WAS INJURED DX: RIGHT HAND CONTUSION # |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/17/2005 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Other plastic products |
| PT DX RT HAND CONTUSION - PT PUNCHED A *** AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/25/2005 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Other plastic products, Microwave ovens |
| PATIENT SUSTAINED A RT HAND BURN FROM A *** CONTAINER SHE PUT IN MICROW AVE. DX - 1ST & 2ND DEG BURNS TO WEB SPACES OF RT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/2005 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Other plastic products |
| PATIENT SUSTAINED A SKIN TEAR ON HER LT HAND & WRIST AFTER PATIENT'S PLASTIC LABEL BECAME STUCK TO THE AREA. DX - SKIN TEAR AVULSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/16/2005 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other plastic products |
| CUT HAND ON A PIECE OF *** DX: R HAND LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/30/2004 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other plastic products |
| PT. REACHED FOR PLASTIC NAME BADGE UNDER SEAT OF CAR AND CUT HAND ON TH E BADGE. DX. LAC L HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2004 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other plastic products |
| PT. CUT L HAND ON PLASTIC OVERHANG ON WELLHOUSE. DX. LAC L HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/12/2004 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other plastic products |
| CUT HAND ON PLASTIC PRONG HAND LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/10/2004 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Other plastic products |
| PT FELL ONTO PLASTIC DISH DRAINER. DX: PW L HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/23/2004 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other plastic products |
| PT SUST LACERATION TO HAND ON PLASTIC LIGHT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2003 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Mobile/Manufactured home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Other plastic products, Mobile/manufactured homes |
| BURNING WEEDS AT HOME, WEEDS CAUGHT PLASTIC ON GROUND UNDER MOBILE HOM E IN FIRE, BURNED HAND. DX: 2ND, 3RD DEGREE BURNS HAND, 2ND DEGREE FOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/04/2003 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Other plastic products, Adhesives |
| ALLERGIC REACTION, WORKING WITH SOME WHITE PLASTIC PLUMBING AND GLUE YESTERDAY, RED AND SWOLLEN PALMS, WRIST, AXILLARY, GROIN AREA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/24/2003 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Other plastic products |
| SCALD TO LEFT HAND ON HOT TEA IN *** CUP IN COFFEE SHOP AT HOSPITAL. DX 1ST DEGREE BURN LEFT HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/23/2002 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Other plastic products, Scissors |
| PT WAS CUTTING PLASTIC TIES W/SCISSORS. DX: L PALMAR PW/CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/11/2002 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other plastic products |
| PATIENT HIT HAND AGAINST PLASTIC LIGHT SWITCH COVER AT HOME, COVER BROKE CUTTING HAND; HAND LAC., TENDON INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/23/2001 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other plastic products |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/23/2000 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other plastic products |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/10/2000 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other plastic products |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/06/1999 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Other plastic products |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 10/07/1999 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other plastic products |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/11/1999 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Other plastic products |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/20/1997 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other plastic products |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/29/1997 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other plastic products |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/1997 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other plastic products |
| Disposition: Not recorded |
| Date: 07/02/1997 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Other plastic products |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/19/1997 | 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: Hand | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Other plastic products |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/08/1997 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Other plastic products |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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