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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,229
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/26/2003 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Plastic products |
| CORNEAL ABRASION - 35 YOM C/O LEFT EYE PAIN SINCE GETTING POKED IN THE EYE BY A PIECE OF PLASTIC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/06/2003 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Plastic products |
| WRIST LAC-CUT ON SHARP PLASTIC-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/13/2003 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Plastic products |
| LT THUMB LAC-@ HOME-DROPPED A PLASTIC MOLD ON THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/10/2003 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Plastic products |
| CORNEAL ABRASION, CUTTING PLASTIC AT HOME, LEFT EYE FOREIGN BODY, FLUSHED EYE AT HOME, PAIN IRRITATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/29/2003 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Plastic products |
| PUSHING DOWN GARBAGE WITH FOOT AND STRUCK HARD PLASTIC/ SPRAIN RT ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/20/2003 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Plastic products, Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| RACKS GOT TANGLED INTO PLASTIC - LEG CAUGHT IN PLASTIC FELL LEFT TIB FIB FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/13/2003 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Plastic products |
| PT C/O HIT HEAD ON PLASTIC PARTTION IN LAB - C/O PAIN AND HEMATOMA TO FOREHEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/12/2003 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Plastic products, Other ranges |
| PT HAD PLASTIC WARE ON STOVE THAT CAUGHT FIRE-WHILE TRYING TO PUT FIRE OUT, PT WAS OVERCOME BY SMOKE-NOW COUGHING; SMOKE INHALATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/09/2003 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Aspirated Object |
| Product: Plastic products |
| CHOKING ON A PEICE OF PLASTIC THAT WAS IN A SMOOTHIE SHE WAS DRINKING FOREIGN BODY INGESTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/28/2003 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Plastic products |
| STEPPED ON A PLASTIC OBJECT FOREIGN BODY RIGHT FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/17/2003 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Plastic products, Knives |
| 28 YO F CUTT PLASTIC W/KNIFE INJURED HAND LAC HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/03/2003 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Plastic products |
| SUPERFICIAL EYE INJURY - 39 YOF C/O RIGHT EYE PAIN AFTER GETTING POKED IN THE EYE WITH A LAMINATED CARD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/24/2003 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Plastic products |
| PT ACCID SWALLOWED PLASTIC AT SUB SHOP. DX: ESOPHAGUS IRRITATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/19/2003 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Aspirated Object |
| Product: Plastic products |
| ESOPHAGEAL FOREIGN BODY SENSATION R/O RETAINED FOREIGN BODY, EATING CHICKEN RECENTLY SUNDAY PM,PULLED PLASTIC W/TEETH, SWALLOWED A PIECE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/18/2003 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Plastic products, Day wear |
| PT WAS AT A STORE AND WAS STRUCK IN EYE BY A PC OF PLASTIC THAT WAS ON A DRESS SHE WAS PURCHASING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/30/2003 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Plastic products |
| LAC LT HAND ON BLACK PLASTIC STRIP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2003 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Plastic products, Stairs or steps |
| SLIPPED ON PLASTIC ON STAIRS/ COCCYX CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/2003 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Plastic products |
| 50 YOF PRESENTED TO THE ER WITH LABORED BREATHING BECAUSE NEIGHBORN WAS BURNING PLASTIC. ANOXIA (LABORED BREATHING) |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2003 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Plastic products |
| SWALLOWED FB.PT SWALLOWED PART OF A PLASTIC SPOON. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2003 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Plastic products |
| PT C/O GETTING CUT BY PLASTIC ON LT HAND BETWEEN THUMB AND INDEX FINGER THIS AM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2003 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Plastic products |
| PT SLIPPED ON PLASTIC AND FELL ONTO KNEE AT STORE. DX: L KNEE CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2003 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Plastic products |
| RT CORNEAL ABRASION.PT HAD PLASTIC FLY IN EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/08/2003 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Plastic products |
| FOREIGN BODY OBJECTSWALLOWING.PT,REFERS REFERS SWALLOWING A PIECE OFPLA STIC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/11/2003 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Plastic products, Knives with replaceable blades |
| PT WAS CUTTING PLASTIC W/BOX CUTTER AND CUT THIGH. DX: L THIGH LAC 1-1.5 CM, VASOVAGAL EPISODE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/07/2003 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Plastic products, Ladders |
| FELL OFF LADDER WHILE "HANGING PLASTIC", TWISTED BACK DX: LOW BACK STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/29/2003 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Plastic products |
| 42 Y/O M C/O LT. EYE INJURY- CORNER OF PLASTIC CONTAINER TO EYE. DX; LT . EYE CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/23/2003 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Plastic products |
| LAC TO HEAD WHEN STRUCK BY PLASTIC OBJECT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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