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Accidents - Plastic wrapping products - 26-50 years old - Year 2004

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 164
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Accidents - Body Parts:
Finger:117Eyeball:29
Internal:16

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 07/24/2004Age: 44 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plastic wrapping products
PT SCRATCHED EYE W/PLASTIC FLOWER WRAP AT STORE. DX: R CORNEAL ABR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/24/2004Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plastic wrapping products, Cardboard products
USING PLASTIC WRAP AT HOME WHEN LAC L 5TH FINGER ON METAL STRIP ON PLAS TIC WRAP BOX DX LAC R 5TH DIGIT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/20/2004Age: 30 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Plastic wrapping products
STATES SHE SWALLOWED A PIECE OF *** WRAPPER DX F.O.B. IN THROAT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/14/2004Age: 26 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plastic wrapping products
FINGER LAC-CUT ON SERRATED EDGE OF PLASTIC WRAP BOX-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/16/2004Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plastic wrapping products
PT CUT TIP OF MIDDLE FINGER WHILE CUTTING BUBBLEWRAP. DX: PT LWBS.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

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