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Accidents - Wallpaper - Year 2004

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 639
See also: Other years, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Neck:103Upper Trunk:102
Lower Trunk:86Finger:75
Wrist:69Head:69
Eyeball:58Shoulder:32
Lower Leg:16Pubic Region:16
Lower Arm:6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 09/24/2004Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wallpaper
PT WAS STRIPPING WALL PAPER 2WKS AGO, NOT WITH UPPER SHOULDER PAIN SUST AINED " RT SHOUDLER MUSCLES STRAIN"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/12/2004Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wallpaper, Step stools
PT. WAS HANGING WALLPAPER AND FELL OFF STEPSTOOL AND HIT HER HEAD. CONTUSION HEAD-
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/09/2004Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Wallpaper
PT IS C/O OF CHEST WALL THAT STARTED 2-3DYS AGO WHILE HANGING PAPER WAL L, SUSTAINED " CHEST PAIN"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/12/2004Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Wallpaper, Knives
PT SUSTAINED WOOD SPLINTER UNDER FINGERNAIL WHILE SCRAPING WALLPAPER. D : FOREIGN BODY, FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/25/2004Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wallpaper
PT WAS HELPING HANG WALLPAPER AND FELL BACK - CAUGHT SELF WITH RIGHT W RIST - DEFORMITY TO WRIST. D: FRACTURE RADIUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/01/2004Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Wallpaper
CHEST WALL PAIN. PT WAS HANGING WALLPAPER WHEN SHE FELL INJURING CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/01/2004Age: 48 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Wallpaper
PAIN + REDNESS IN LT EYE AFTER TEARING DOWN WALL PAPER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/01/2004Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wallpaper, Bathtubs or showers
SHOULDER CT-@ HOME-FELL IN BATHTUB WHILE PULLING OFF WALLPAPER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/23/2004Age: 34 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wallpaper, Ladders
WAS WALLPAPERING AND OVER REACHED AND FELL ONTO LADDER HAVING CHEST PAI N...CHEST WALL CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/19/2004Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wallpaper
FELL WHILE TAKING DOWN WALLPAPER DX FRACTURE RIGHT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/02/2004Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wallpaper, Chairs
STATES SHE WAS HANGING WALLPAPER AND FELL FROM CHAIR DX RT LOWER LEG FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/02/2004Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Pubic RegionDiagnosis: Other
Product: Wallpaper
20 YO MALE HEARD A POP WHILE CARRYING WALLPAPER RIGHT TESTICULAR PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/25/2004Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Other
Product: Wallpaper, Stairs or steps
PT STATES HE WAS HELPING SOMEONE WALLPAPER WHEN HE SLIPPED AND HIT HIS NECK ON A STEP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/27/2004Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wallpaper
PT WAS LIFTING ROLLS OF WALLPAPER AT HOME STRAINED LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/25/2004Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Wallpaper, Chairs
PT FELL FROM CHAIR AT HOME HANGING WALLPAPER CAUSING INJURIES DX:SPLINTER (FOREIGN BODY) TO FINGER, KNEE PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/23/2004Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wallpaper, Counters or countertops
CERV AND LUMBAR SPR. PT WAS STRIPPING WALLPAPER WHEN SHE FELL BACKWARDS HITTING COUNTERTOP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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