Accidents - Paper products - 26-50 years old - Year 2003

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 4,412
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Eyeball:	1,355	Ear:	556
Lower Trunk:	551	Finger:	338
Knee:	224	Head:	163
Foot:	162	Neck:	153
Shoulder:	141	Hand:	133
Ankle:	111	Toe:	110
Upper Trunk:	108	Face:	86
All Of Body:	77	Lower Arm:	68
Wrist:	33	Internal:	16
Elbow:	16

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/31/2003	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Paper products
DX:NEEDLE EXPOSURE. IN A PUBLIC RESTROOM. REACHED FOR TISSUE FROM DISPE NSER, STUCK BY A INSULIN TYPE NEEDLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/29/2003	Age: 32 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Paper products
PAPER CUT TO FINGER IS INFECTED NOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/26/2003	Age: 29 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Paper products
PT CUT WITH WRAPPING PAPER; LAC EYEBALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/22/2003	Age: 41 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Paper products
SPRAIN (L) FOOT, VIA EMS, PT STS TRIPPED ON PAPER WHILE DRINKING BEER A T HOME, C/O SEVERE PAIN, UNABLE TO STAND, NO LOC, HX OF ASTHMA, DEPRES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/22/2003	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Paper products
PT INJURED PICKING UP PAPER; KNEE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/22/2003	Age: 28 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Paper products, Floors or flooring materials
LUMBAR STRAIN-BENT OVER TO PICK UP PAPER TOWEL FROM FLOOR-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/20/2003	Age: 38 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: Paper products, Knives with replaceable blades
38 YOM USING RAZOR KNIFE TO CUT WRAPPING PAPER LAC FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/20/2003	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: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Paper products
PT SUSTAINED PAPER SCRATCH TO EYE ONE WEEK AGO. NOT IMPROVING. D:CORNEA L ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/20/2003	Age: 46 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Paper products
LUMBAR AND ANKLE SPRAIN - 46 YOF C/O LOWER BACK AND LEFT ANKLE PAIN AFT ER SLIP AND FALL ON ICE WHILE DELIVERING NEWSPAPERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/19/2003	Age: 30 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: Strain, Sprain
Product: Paper products
30 YOM BENT OVER TO PICK UP STACK OF PAPERS STRAIN TO LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/09/2003	Age: 26 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: Paper products
CORNEAL AB-SON HIT PT'S EYE W/A CANDY WRAPPER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/06/2003	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Paper products, Floors or flooring materials
DISLOCATED R 5TH FINGER WITH POSSIBLE AVULSION; SLIPPED ON WRAPPING PAP ER ON FLOOR @ HOME & FELL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/03/2003	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Paper products
PT GETTING MAIL WHEN HE FELL ON THE END OF HIS DRIVEWAY ONTO HIS LEFT E LBOW FRACTURED ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/01/2003	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Paper products
PT SUST FOREIGN BODY TO EAR PAPER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/29/2003	Age: 47 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Paper products
PT BENT TO PICK UP PAPER. DX: LUMBAR STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/28/2003	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Paper products
INFECTED JAW. FAILURE TO TAKE ANTIBIOTICS. PT COMES IN WITH INFECTION TO JAW AND HAS TOILET PAPER STUFFED AROUND ARCH BAR SUPPORT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/28/2003	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Paper products
PT SLIPPED ON NEWSPAPER AT MISSION. DX: L KNEE STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/25/2003	Age: 50 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Paper products
PRESENTS WITH C/O RT SHOULDER PAIN AFTER LIFTING HEAVY PAPERS RT SHOULD ER STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/19/2003	Age: 39 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Paper products
CORNEAL ABRASION 39 YO BF CUT EYE FOLDING UP NEWSPAPER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/16/2003	Age: 46 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Paper products
LUMBAR STRAIN.PT WAS BENDING TO GET A NEWSPAPER AND FELT A SHARP PAIN I N BACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/10/2003	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Paper products, Stairs or steps
SLIPPED ON NEWSPAPER LEFT ON FRONT STEPS RIGHT PALM LACERATION 5 CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/09/2003	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Paper products
HIT SELF IN EYE WITH A TISSUE DX. CORNEAL ABR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/07/2003	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Paper products, Floors or flooring materials
PT INJURED WHEN PICKING UP PAPER OFF FLOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/29/2003	Age: 35 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Paper products
WIPE EYES WITH TISSUE WITH *** CONJUNCTIVITIS CHEMICAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/27/2003	Age: 42 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Paper products
PT SCRATCHED EYE W/PAPER. DX: CORNEAL ABR OS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/26/2003	Age: 37 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Paper products
37 YO FEMALE BENT DOWN TO PICK UP PAPER AND HEARD POP IN BACK LUMBAR SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/25/2003	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Paper products
CUTTING PAPERS AND LAC RT. 5TH FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/22/2003	Age: 38 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: Strain, Sprain
Product: Paper products
PT. REPORTS AFTER LIFTING A BUNDLE OF NEWSPAPERS AT HOME 1 MONTH AGO, D EVELOPED PAIN AND HAS NOT GONE AWAY. DX. LUMBAR STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/21/2003	Age: 39 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Paper products
PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN RT FINGERTIP.PT THRE A PIECE OF PAPER IN A FIRE PIT AND A WIND BLEW PAPER AND IT BURNED FINGERTIP.NO FIRE DEPT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/19/2003	Age: 38 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Paper products
PT SUS LACERATION TO EYE BY A NEWSPAPER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/14/2003	Age: 39 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Paper products
PT SUST CORNEAL ABRASION FROM PAPER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/11/2003	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Paper products
F.B. (R) EAR, PT STS INSERTED PAPER INTO HIS EAR, GOT STUCK UNABLE TO R EMOVED AT HOME, C/O PAIN, DISCOMFORT, HEARING LOSS. NO DIZZINESS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/09/2003	Age: 37 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Paper products
PT HAS PIECE OF TISSUE STUCK IN EAR, FB EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/08/2003	Age: 32 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Paper products
LUMBAR STRAIN.PT BENT OVER TO PICK UP THE NEWSPAPER OFF GROUND AND PULL ED BACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/28/2003	Age: 31 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Paper products
PT SUS ABRASION TO EYE BY A CANDY WRAPPER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/28/2003	Age: 43 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Paper products
ALLERGIC REACTION-C/O ITCHING TO HANDS AND NECK WITH SOB AFTER HANDLING A WET NEWSPAPER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/25/2003	Age: 32 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Paper products
HIT SELF IN EYE WITH A PIECE OF PAPER DX. CORNEAL ABR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/20/2003	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Paper products
LUMBAR STRAIN - 39 YOM C/O LOWER BACK PAIN AFTER LIFTING SOME PAPERS 3 DAYS AGO
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/17/2003	Age: 30 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: Paper products
R CORNEAL ABRAS/30YOM AT HOME YESTERDAY MORNING, POKED L EYE WITH A FOLDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/14/2003	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Paper products, Beds or bedframes
SLIPPED ON A PIECE OF PAPER AND HIT HEAD ON HEADBOARD 2 DAYS AGO. DX. H EAD TRAUMA WITH ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/08/2003	Age: 35 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Paper products
STRUCK IN EYE WITH PAPER. DX. CORNEAL ABRASION R EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/05/2003	Age: 40 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Paper products
LEFT KNEE STRAIN.PT BENT OVER TO PICK UP A NEWSPAPER AND FELT A POP IN KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/03/2003	Age: 42 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Paper products
42 Y/O F INJURED FOREHEAD WHEN INVOLVED IN MVA WHILE REACHING TO PICK U P TISSUE ON FLOOR OF CAR ON HWY. DX; FOREHEAD CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/01/2003	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Paper products
PT HAS TOILET PAPER IN EAR AS EARPLUGS FOR NOISE. NOW CANNOT REMOVE. D: FOREIGN BODY, EAR; OTITIS EXTERNA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/01/2003	Age: 38 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Paper products, Business and office machines
HIT SELF IN RIGHT EYE WITH PAPER WHILE LOADING PRINTER DX: RIGHT EYE CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/25/2003	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Paper products
LUMBAR STRAIN.PT BENT DOWN TO PICK UP NEWSPAPER AND BACK STARTED TO HUR T.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/22/2003	Age: 47 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Paper products
PT C/O RT EAR PAIN - PT STATES SHE HAS TISSUE PAPER INSIDE HER EAR A MONTH AGO.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/20/2003	Age: 26 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Paper products
26YOWF WHO SLIPPED ON A WET PIECE OF NEWSPAPER AND ROLLED OVER HER R FO OT.DX:R ANKLE/FOOT SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/16/2003	Age: 43 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Paper products
PT WITH MUSCLE SORENESS IN NECK/SHOULDERS/BACK AFTER CARRYING HEAVY FLY ERS YESTERDAY. ALSO DIARRHEA. D: CERVICAL STRAIN, DIARRHEA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/14/2003	Age: 47 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Paper products
CUT BY PIECE OF PAPER-CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/10/2003	Age: 40 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: Paper products
40 YOM HIT WITH PIECE OF PAPER CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/08/2003	Age: 33 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Paper products
SHORTLY AFTER 5 PM PAPER CUT TO EYE VISION BLURRY CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/07/2003	Age: 41 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Paper products
PT DX F.B TO LT EAR - DUE TO PAPER STUCK IN NLT EAR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/02/2003	Age: 45 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Paper products
PT HIV POSITIVE- WAS BENDING OVER IN THE DRIVEWAY TO GET HER NEWSPAPER FELL STRIKING HEAD CLOSED HEAD INJURY WITH SUBDURAL BLEED
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/02/2003	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Paper products
27 Y.O. W MALE W/CORNEAL ABRASION. PT ACCIDENTLY SCRATCHED SELF W/PAPER TOWEL @ HOME. E9208
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/01/2003	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Paper products
LUMBAR PAIN. PT WAS LIFTING PAPER WORK OUT OF CAR AND INJURED BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/01/2003	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Paper products
CORN AB,.PT WAS HOLDING CHILD WHEN STUCK A PAPER COUPON INTO PT'S EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/24/2003	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Paper products
PT HAS TOILET PAPER STUCK IN BOTH EARS. DX: FB BILAT EARS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/23/2003	Age: 44 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Paper products
WHILE REACHING FOR TOILET PAPER / SHOULDER PAIN DX: DISLOCATED SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/17/2003	Age: 34 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Paper products
HAS A PIECE OF TISSUE STUCK IN EAR DX: FOREIGN BODY REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/15/2003	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Paper products
F.B. RIGHT EAR. STUCK TOILET PAPER IN EARS TO DROWN OUT NOISE AND THEN COUOLDN'T GET THE PAPER OUT OF RIGHT EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/14/2003	Age: 42 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Paper products
PT WAS LIFTING HEAVY NEWSPAPERS STRAINED LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2003	Age: 39 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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Paper products
PIECE OF PAPER FLEW ACROSS EYE DX; 3MM CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/02/2003	Age: 34 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Paper products, Containers
RT SHOULDER DISLOCATION.PT TOSSED A PAPER IN A BASKET AND FELT A POP I N SHOULDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/02/2003	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Paper products
BENT DOWN TO PICK UP PAPER AND SOMETHING POPPED IN BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/28/2003	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Paper products
PAPER CUT HAS BECOME IRRITATED DX. FINGER INFECTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/26/2003	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Paper products
LIFTING HEAVY LOAD OF PAPER UPPER BACK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/17/2003	Age: 27 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Paper products, Floors or flooring materials
27 Y/O F C/O FALL. PT SLIPPED ON A PIECE OF PAPER ON THE FLOOR. DX CONT TO HEAD AND SPRAIN NECK AND BACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/13/2003	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Paper products
LUMBAR STRAIN.PT BENT OVER TO PICK UP A NEWSPAPER AND INJURED BACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/07/2003	Age: 48 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Paper products
PT WENT TO GET THE NEWSPAPER ION THE DRIVEWAY AT HOME IN THE RAIN SLIPP ED STRAINED LEFT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/06/2003	Age: 31 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Paper products
PT SCRATCHED EYE WITH NEWSPAPER. D: CORNEAL ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/01/2003	Age: 46 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Paper products
PT DROPPED A SINGLE SHEET OF PAPER TOWEL ON RT FOOT CAUSING PAIN; SPRAIN RT FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/31/2003	Age: 44 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Paper products
PT HAD A PAPER CROSS EYE DX; CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/30/2003	Age: 27 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: Paper products
DX CORNEAL ABRASION: WALKING WITH COUPONS IN HAND, BRUSHED HAIR BACK AND PAPER SWISHED EYE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/27/2003	Age: 42 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: Paper products
42 YO M HIT IN EYE W/SHARP PAPER CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/22/2003	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Paper products
LOWER BACK PAIN - 39 YOM C/O LOWER BACK PAIN AFTER LIFTING A STACK OF P APERS WEIGHING ABOUT 6-10 POUNDS ON WEDNESDAY MORNING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/11/2003	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Paper products
PT COMPLAINT OF RED AREA R HAND QUESTION FROM PAPER CUT, R HAND CELLULI TIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/08/2003	Age: 35 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Paper products
35 YOWF INJURED HER BACK WHILE LIFTING A BUNDLE OF NEWSPAPERS. DX. ACUT E MYOFACIAL STRAIN LUMBER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/05/2003	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Paper products
PT GETTING HIS MAIL WHEN HE FELL ON HIS DRIVEWAY CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/03/2003	Age: 31 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Paper products, Toilets
PT SITTYING ON A TOILET REACHED OUT FOR THE PAPER STRAINED NECK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/24/2003	Age: 37 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Paper products
TRIPPED OVER PILE OF NEWSPAPERS C/O RIGHT ARM PAIN DX: CONTUSION RIGHT HAND AND ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/21/2003	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Paper products
42 YO MALE CUT FINGER ON A PIECE OF PAPER LAST WEEK INFECTED PAPER CUT LEFT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/20/2003	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Amputation
Product: Paper products
27 YOM HEAVY PAPER ROLL FELL ON FINGER AMPUTATION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/18/2003	Age: 43 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Paper products
PT HAS PAPER STUCK IN EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/16/2003	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Paper products
FOREIGN BODY EAR - 44 YOM PUT WET TOILET TISSUE INTO EARS TO KEEP FROM HEARING SNORING FAMILY MEMBER, NOW UNABLE TO REMOVE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/14/2003	Age: 39 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Paper products
LAC RT 4TH & 5TH DIGITS W/ PRONGS ON MANILLA ENVELOPE THIS AM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/11/2003	Age: 45 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Paper products
SLIPPED ON A WET NEWSPAPER IN A PARKING LOT DX: R ANKLE FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/10/2003	Age: 42 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Paper products, Floors or flooring materials
SLIPPED ON PAPER ON FLOOR AND FELL. DX. FX. R 5TH TOE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/05/2003	Age: 41 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Paper products
LUMBAR STRAIN.PT BENT OVER TO PICK UP A PAPER AND FELT A POP IN BACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/02/2003	Age: 27 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: Paper products
PT C/O SOMETHING STUCK IN THROAT.PT SWALLOWED A PIECE OF PAPER TOWEL LAST FRIDAY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/30/2003	Age: 27 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Paper products
DX:L INDEX FINGER FX. CRUSH INJURY. CAUGHT HAND IN CAR DOOR HELD PRESSU RE WITH PAPER TOWEL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/29/2003	Age: 36 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Paper products
PIECE OF PAPER BRUSHED AGAINST EYE;WANTS TO BE CHECKED;DECIDED TO GO TO MASS EYE AND EAR INSTEAD;LEFT
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 03/27/2003	Age: 48 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Paper products
FINGERS ITCHING AFTER TOUCHING MOLD ON A LETTER. STATES SHE TOUCHED A LETTER W/ MOLD ON IT. DX; CONTACT DERMATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/26/2003	Age: 33 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Paper products
PT SCRATCHED L EYE WITH PAPER, L CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/22/2003	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Paper products, Footwear
DX: WET PAINFUL FEET. HAS NO SOCKS ANDONLY ONE PAIR OF SHOES. WRAPPED F EET IN PAPER TOWELS AND SHOES ARE WET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/18/2003	Age: 38 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Paper products, Scissors
LEFT THUMB AVULSION. PT WAS CUTTING PAPER WITH SCISSORS AND CUT THUMB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/16/2003	Age: 28 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Paper products
CORNEAL ABRASION (L) EYEBALL, PT STS SUST INJURY WITH A BIRTHDAY CARD, C/O MILD REDNESS WITH TEARING, BLURRED VISION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/15/2003	Age: 32 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Paper products
LAC TO FINGER FROM PAPER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/11/2003	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Paper products
DX: L EAR FB SENSATION, NONE FOUND. STATES CANNOT REMOVE TISSUE HE PLAC ED IN EAR. NO FB PRESENT ON EXAM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/07/2003	Age: 40 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Paper products
LT SHOULDER STRAIN-SINCE LIFTING COMPUTER PAPER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/06/2003	Age: 50 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Paper products
PT SLIPPED ON NEWSPAPER. DX: SPRAIN R KNEE/ANKLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/06/2003	Age: 34 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: Paper products
SCRATCH EYE WITH PAPER CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/26/2003	Age: 33 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Paper products
PT HIT IN EYE WITH A PIECE OF LAMINATED PAPER; CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/26/2003	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Paper products
PT STATES HE SLIPPED ON WAX PAPER, CAUGHT SELF, "PULLED SOMETHING", DX SCIATICA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/15/2003	Age: 30 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Paper products
ABRASION TO EYE WHEN STRUCK BY EDGE OF PAPER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/14/2003	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Paper products
C/O PN IN BILATERAL HANDS AFTER OPENING LETTER WHICH CONTAINED "PLANT S EEDS" DX: EXPOSURE TO ENVELOPE WITH SEEDS (BENIGN); ANXIETY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/09/2003	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Paper products
39 YO MALE PUT PAPER IN RIGHT EAR TO MAKE EARPLUG AT MISSION F/B RIGHT EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/07/2003	Age: 50 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Paper products
TRIED TO GET PAPER FROM DITCH, FELL AND TWISTED R ANKLE. DX. FX/DISLOC ATION R TIBIA DISTAL, FIBULA DISTAL, TRIMALLEOLAR.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/01/2003	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Paper products
LEFT HAND BURN. PT CAUGHT A PIECE OF WAX PAPER ON FIRE IN KITCHEN AND I NJURED HAND.NO FD INVOLVEMENT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/29/2003	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Paper products
EAR PAIN, IRRITATION, THINKS MAY HAVE *** IN EAR. DX; FB TISSUE REMOVE D EAR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/25/2003	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Paper products
SLIPPED ON A PIECE OF WAXED PAPER DX. LUMBAR CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/18/2003	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Paper products
PT DISABLED WAS CARRYING A STACK OF NEWSPAPERS AT HOME FELL FRACTURED L EFT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/17/2003	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Paper products
PT DELIVERING FLYERS YESTERDAY & ACCIDENTALLY KCIKED A BRICK W/ GREAT (R) TOE. C/O PAIN. DX: COMMUNITED FX (R) HELLUX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/17/2003	Age: 36 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Paper products
PT PULLED TOILET PAPER AND HAD PX. DX: ACUTE CHEST PX, IUP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/12/2003	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Paper products
31YOM BENT OVER TO PICK UP NAPKIN, FELT POP DX: ACUTE MYOFASCIAL STRAIN LUMBAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/10/2003	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Paper products
BENT OVER TO PICK UP PAPER DX. LBP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/07/2003	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Paper products
PT HAD *** JAMMED IN EARDX. FB REMOVAL LT EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/04/2003	Age: 27 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Paper products
FELL ON L HAND.SLIPPED ON PIECE OF PAPER.DX POSS NAVICULAR FX L WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/01/2003	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Paper products
32 Y.O. B MALE W/FB REMOVAL TO EAR. PT GOT PIECE OF TISSUE PAPER STUCK IN EAR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/01/2003	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Paper products
PT GOT PIECE OF TOILET PAPER IN RT EYE, FB EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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