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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,439
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 02/10/2010 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Paper products |
| 40 YOM WAS LIGHTING NEWSPAPER WHICH HAD POWDER IN IT AT A GUTTED HOUSE & IT EXPLODED. NO FD. DX: 2ND DEG BURNS FACE, R HAND, ETOH ABUSE. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/10/2009 | 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: Face | Diagnosis: Hemorrhage |
| Product: Paper products |
| PRIOR H/O NASAL TUMOR REMOVAL, C/O SUDDEN ONSET OF NOSE BLEED WHILE CLE ANING HER NOSE WITH TISSUE>>EPISTAXIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/2009 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Paper products |
| PT SUSTAINED A PAPER CUT TO NOSTRIL TWO DAYS AGO SMALL AVULSION THAT GO T INFECTED CELLULITIS NOSTRIL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/27/2009 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Paper products |
| PT DX FOREIGN BODY LT NOSTRIL - PSYCH PATIENT PLACED PAPER TISSUE IN LT NOSTRIL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/20/2008 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Paper products |
| SLIPPED ON PAPER. DX. EYE AND FACE ABRASION, NEAR SYNCOPE.* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/03/2008 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Paper products |
| REPORTS 3-4 DAYS AGO WIPPED EYE WITH ROUGHT PAPER TOWEL THEN NOTICED GR ADUAL ONSET OF SWELLING&NOW WITH DRAINAGE>>ABCESS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/30/2008 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Hemorrhage |
| Product: Paper products |
| C/O CONTINUED NOSE BLEED AFTER PICKING HIS NOSE WITH TISSUE >>EPISTAXIS/HTN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/04/2007 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Paper products |
| STUCK TISSUE UP NOSE CAUSING BLEEDING DX: ABRASION TO NOSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/04/2007 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Hemorrhage |
| Product: Paper products |
| EPISTAXIS: TRYING TO "PICK NOSE WITH ***" NOSE BEGAN TO BLEED AND WOUL DN'T STOP, NO LABS DONE, PT NOT ON BLOOD THINNERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/2007 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Paper products, Aerosol containers |
| 27 YOM WAS BURNING PAPER TRASH; DID NOT KNOW THAT A CAN WAS MIXED IN WI TH THE TRASH; CAN EXPLODED; FLASH BURN, RIGHT SIDE OF FACE. FIRE; NO FD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/21/2007 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Paper products, Containers |
| 44 YOM OPENED UP A CONTAINER OF POSTAGE STAMPS AND WAS PUTTING ON ENVEL OPES AND DEVELOPED SWELLING TO EYELIDS AND THROAT, DX: ALLERGIC RXN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/13/2006 | 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: Face | Diagnosis: Hemorrhage |
| Product: Paper products |
| P/W NOSE BLEED S/P CLEANING NOSE C TISSUE " EPISTAXIS" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/24/2006 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Paper products |
| FLASH BURNS LIGHTING PILOT LITE WITH PAPER TOWEL TO FACE,EAR AND FOREAR M,NO FIRE DEPT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2006 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Paper products |
| PT C/O CUT ON EYE. PT HIT EYE WITH PAPER TOWEL. DX CORNEAL ABRASION RT EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/20/2006 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Paper products |
| 44 Y/O M COMES TO ER FROM JAIL WITH WAD OF PAPER NAPKIN STUCK IN L SIDE OF NOSE. DX; NASAL FOREIGN BODY REMOVED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/18/2006 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Paper products, Counters or countertops |
| SLIPPED ON NEWSPAPER HIT FOREHEAD ON COUNTER DX: FOREHEAD LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/30/2005 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Paper products |
| PATIENT PUT PIECT OF PAPER TOWEL IN NOSE. DX-FOREIGN BODY NOSE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/29/2005 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Paper products, Containers |
| PT WAS HIT IN FACE WITH LARGE BOX OF NAPKINS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/02/2005 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Paper products, Poles |
| 29 YO FEMALE BENT OVER TO PICK UP PAPERS AND BUMPED INTO A POLE CONTUSION RIGHT FOREHEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/19/2005 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Paper products |
| CUT EYELID WITH PAPER LAC. EYELID |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/11/2004 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Paper products |
| 31 YO MALE HAS PAPER TOWEL UP NOSE EPISTAXIS - CONTUSION NOSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/17/2004 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Paper products |
| PT TRIPPED ON A NEWSPAPER WHILE CROSSING THE STREET, FELL, HEMATOMA FO REHEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/22/2004 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Paper products |
| FOREIGN BODY NOSE - 47 YOF PUT SOME TISSUE INTO HER NOSE YESTERDAY AND UNABLE TO REMOVE THE TISSUE FROM HER LEFT NOSTRIL |
| 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: 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: 09/07/2002 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Paper products |
| STUFFED TISSUE PAPER IN NOSTRIL FOREIGN BODY REMOVAL RIGHT NOSTRIL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/26/2002 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Paper products, Public equipment |
| 39 Y.O. B FEMALE W/CONTUSION TO FACE. PT WAS TRYING TO GET SOME TOILET PAPER IN A RESTAURANT BATHROOM & THE ROLL FELL OFF OF THE DISPENSER & S |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/04/2001 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Paper products |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/2001 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Paper products |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/17/2000 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Paper products |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/22/2000 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Paper products |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/04/1999 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Paper products |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/1999 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Paper products |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/1999 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Paper products, Fuel oils |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/28/1999 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Paper products |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/30/1998 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Paper products |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/21/1997 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Paper products |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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