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Accidents - Plastic containers - 26-50 years old - Year 2008

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 864
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Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
Head:207Upper Trunk:182
Face:155Finger:95
Elbow:59Lower Trunk:59
Ankle:45Hand:29
Shoulder:15Eyeball:14

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/30/2008Age: 30 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Plastic containers, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT AT A STORE AND PLASTIC BOXES FELL OFF A SHELF AND HIT HER IN THE HEA D DX// MINOR HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/22/2008Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Plastic containers
SHOULDER STR. PT STRAINED SHOULDER WHEN LIFTING A PLASTIC CONTAINER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/16/2008Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plastic containers
PT WITH LACERATION TO CHEEK AFTER FALLING ONTO PLASTIC BOX. DX. RIGHT C HEEK LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/05/2008Age: 33 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Other
Product: Plastic containers
ANKLE INJURY-TRIPPED ON PLASTIC TUBS IN HALLWAY-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/07/2008Age: 36 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Plastic containers
PT PUTTING A MILK CRATE IN CLOSET AND FELT A POP IN RIGHT THUMB TREATE D FOR TENDONITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/19/2008Age: 31 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Plastic containers
2 DAYS AGO HAD A SEIZURE&FELL FROM STANDING HITTING BACK, WHICH NOW PAI NFUL, AGAINST A PLASTIC CONTAINER>>MUSCLE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/18/2008Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plastic containers
TRIPPED OVER PLASTIC TOTE CONTUSION BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/17/2008Age: 47 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plastic containers, Pictures, picture frames or wall decorations
ANKLE CT-STANDING ON MILK CRATE TO HANG A PICTURE-LOST BALANCE-FELL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/12/2008Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Plastic containers
PT STS 40 POUND PLASTIC STORAGE BOX FELL ON PT LAST NIGHT,C/O RUQ PAIN C/O R SIDED RIB PAIN, DX AMA
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 09/02/2008Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Plastic containers, Paints, varnishes or shellacs
PT FELL OFF 2 MILK CRATES AT FRIENDS HOUSE WHILE PAINTING DX// LEFT ELBOW FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/25/2008Age: 33 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plastic containers
TRIPPED AND FELL HITTING FACE ON PLASTIC CONTAINER DX: LACERATION TO FA CE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/16/2008Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Plastic containers
LUMBAR STRAIN.PT PICKED UP A PLASTIC TUB AND INJURED BACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/25/2008Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plastic containers
*** CONTAINER EXPLODED ON CHEST, DX; CONTUSED & LACERATED CHEST WALL WALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/24/2008Age: 44 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plastic containers
HEAD CONT. FLAT PLASTIC BOX FELL ONTO HER HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/17/2008Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plastic containers
LACERATION LEFT INDEX FINGER-SUS SUPERFICIAL LACERATION TO FINGR ON A P LASTIC CONTAINER.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 06/11/2008Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Plastic containers
ANKLE HEMATOMA-FELL OFF PLASTIC MILK CARTON-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/04/2008Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plastic containers
PT DX LT PALM LACERATION - S/P DUE TO CUTTING A PLASTIC BOX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/23/2008Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plastic containers
DX CORNEAL ABRASION: WAS ENTERING VEHICLE AND POKED R EYE W THE EDGE OF PLASTIC BOX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/14/2008Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Plastic containers, Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
USING COCAINE AND PLACED PLASTIC BOTTLE IN RECTUM AND TRIED TO REMOVE I T WITH COAT HANGER AND CAUSED BLEEDING
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/07/2008Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Plastic containers, Mirrors or mirror glass
49 YO F HEAD INJURY R HAND CONTUSION STOOD UP AND TRIPPED OVER PLASTIC CONTAINER HITTING HEAD ON MIRROR AT HOME*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/16/2008Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plastic containers
RIGHT HAND LA,C PT CUT HAND ON CORNER OF A PLASTIC BOX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/20/2008Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Plastic containers
PT INJ UPPER BACK MOVING TOTES STRAIN UPPER TRUNK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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