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Accidents - Wallpaper - Year 2008

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 469
See also: Other years, Other products.
Accidents - Age:
16-25 years old:14
26-50 years old:227
50+ years old:227
Accidents - Body Parts:
Foot:94Internal:87
Unkown:80Lower Trunk:75
Upper Trunk:71Shoulder:59

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/13/2008Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wallpaper, Sinks
WAS STANDING ON SINK IN BATHROOM REMOVING WALLPAPER AND FELL HITTING (L ) SIDE ON LADDER DX- CONT TO LOW BACK AND CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/23/2008Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wallpaper, Ceilings and walls
24 Y/O FELL IN BATHROOM AT HOME PUTTING UP WALLPAPER, HIT FOOT ON THE WALL. DX-CONTUSION FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/22/2008Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Other
Product: Wallpaper
FALL WHILE HANGING WALLPAPER,SYNCOPE EPISODE. TRANSFERRED TO ANOTHER HOSPITAL
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 07/05/2008Age: 27 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wallpaper
PT HAD A HEAVY ROLL OF WALLPAPER FALL ON TOP OF RIGHT FOOT, CONTUSION TO RIGHT FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/22/2008Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wallpaper, Stepladders
ACUTE BACK STRAIN,S/P FALL:HANGING WALLPAPER,STANDING ON WOODEN STEPLADDER,FELL,LANDING ON BUTTOCKS ON FLOOR, MID BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/20/2008Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Other
Product: Wallpaper
LT SHOULDER INJ SINCE WALLPAPERING ALL DAY YESTERDAY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/21/2008Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wallpaper, Ceilings and walls
45YOF WAS HOME PULLING WALLPAPER OFF KITCHEN WALLS,DEVELOPED LOW BACK PAIN;LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/26/2008Age: 90 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Wallpaper, Plastic bags
POSSIBLE FB THROAT-90 YR OLD PT BROUGHT TO ER FROM NH AFTER EATING WALL PAPER AND ATTEMPTING TO EAT A PLASTIC BAG.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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