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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,575
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/29/2004 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Plastic products |
| 30 YO - DX: CONJUNCTIVITIS RT. EYE - HIT IN EYE WITH A PIECE OF HARD PL ASTIC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/26/2004 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Plastic products |
| FOREIGN BODY FINGER - 33 YOM C/O PAIN TO RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER AND HAND A FTER PUTTING HAND THROUGH A PIECE OF PLASTIC, FOREIGN BODY RETAINED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/05/2004 | Age: 48 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 A PIECE OF PLASTIC DX: INGESTED FOREIGN OBJECT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/25/2004 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Plastic products |
| HIT BY AN UNKNOWN PLASTIC OBJECT LEFT EAR LACERATION HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/21/2004 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Plastic products, Knives |
| PT WAS CUTTING PLASTIC WITH A KNIFE AND LACERATED HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/20/2004 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Plastic products |
| PUNCTURE WOUND OF FOOT, STEPPED ON PICE OF HARD PLASTIC WHILE WORKING IN FLOOD, C/O HEEL PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/15/2004 | Age: 36 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 |
| PT STATES HE GOT A PC OF PLASTIC INTO EYE AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/06/2004 | Age: 43 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 |
| CUT HAND ON PLASTIC LACERATION RIGHT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/24/2004 | Age: 39 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 |
| PT. HIT HERSELF IN EYE WITH A PLASTIC TUBE DX: L EYE CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2004 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Plastic products |
| PT CUT WRIST WHILE CUTTING PLASTIC. DX: LAC R WRIST 2 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/2004 | Age: 43 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 |
| HIT SELF WITH PIECE OF PLASTIC PACKAGE DX. CORNEAL ABR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2004 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Plastic products, Nonelectric razors or shavers |
| STATES WAS CUTTING PLASTIC WITH RAZOR BLADE WHEN CUT SELF IN HAND.LACER ATION TO LEFT HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/2004 | Age: 43 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 |
| LEFT CORNEAL ABRASION.PT WAS CLEANING OUT THE GARAGE AND PLASTIC FLEW I N EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/18/2004 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Plastic products, Knives |
| LAC L FOREARM, VIA EMS, PT STS CUTTING A PIECE OF PLASTIC W/A KNIFE ATH OME, C/O ACTIVE BLEEDING, SEVERE PAIN, NORMAL ROM, NO TENDON COMPR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/13/2004 | Age: 45 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 |
| HIT SELF IN EYE WITH PLASTIC OBJECT DX. CORNEAL ABR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/2004 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Plastic products |
| PT WITH LOWER LEG GAPING WOUND. TRIPPED OVER PLASTIC. NO OTHER DETAILS. LEFT PRIOR TO MEDICAL SCREENING. |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 05/27/2004 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Plastic products |
| PATIENT PICKED UP A PIECE OF BURNING PLASTIC. DX-2ND DEGREE BURN LEFT HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/04/2004 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Plastic products |
| BAREFOOTED PT STEPPED ON SHARP PLASTIC SHARD IN BACKYARD LAST NIGHT. D: PUNCTURE WOUND, FOOT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/04/2004 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Plastic products |
| LAC TO ARM WHEN STRUCK ON PLASTIC PRODUCT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/25/2004 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Plastic products |
| BURNS TO FOOT FROM LIQUID PLASTIC BURNS LEFT 2ND 3RD 4TH TOES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/18/2004 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Plastic products |
| STEPPED ON A PEICE OF PLASTIC SPRAIN LEFT ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/03/2004 | Age: 42 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 |
| FINGER LAC-CUT ON HARD PLASTIC-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/01/2004 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Plastic products |
| CUT FINGER ON A PIECE OF PLASTIC 2 WEEKS AGO; YESTERDAY BEGAN WITH INCREASING PAIN & SWELLING DX: R 3RD FINGER CELLULITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/24/2004 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Plastic products |
| 41YOM-LACERATION RIGHT BUTTOCK-FELL AT HOME LANED ON PIECE HARD PLASTIC LEFT WITHOUT TREATMENT |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 03/17/2004 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Plastic products |
| SLIPPED ON PLASTIC & FELL LUMBAR STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/01/2004 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Plastic products |
| LAC TO FINGER WHEN STRUCK ON PLASTIC PRODUCT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/08/2004 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Plastic products |
| PT STATES HE WAS WORKING ON A HOME PROJECT AND A PC OF PLASTIC FLEW INTO HIS EYE |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 01/31/2004 | Age: 39 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 |
| SCRATCHED R EYE WITH HEAVY PLASTIC DX: R EYE CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/28/2004 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Plastic products, Knives with replaceable blades |
| FINGER LAC-TRIMMING PLASTIC W/A RAZOR KNIFE-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/25/2004 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Hemorrhage |
| Product: Plastic products |
| 30YOM-HEMORRAGIA SUBCONJUNTIVAL LEFT EYE=HIT BY PIECE OF PLASTIC-NO PAI N OR BLURRED VISON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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