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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,016
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/02/2007 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other specified plastic products, Knives |
| 26YOF WAS AT HOME TRYING TO CUT A PLASTIC ZIP TIE WITH A KNIFE, ACCIDENTLY CUT THUMB;THUMB LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/30/2007 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Other specified plastic products |
| PT SWALLOWED PIECE OF PLASTIC FROM BREAD BAG TWIST TIE. DX: FB SENSATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/31/2007 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Other specified plastic products |
| PIECE OF PLASTIC IN THROAT, SWALLOWED PLASTIC CAKE DECORATION & IS 36 WKS PREGNANT DX FB ESOPHAGUS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/18/2007 | 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: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Other specified plastic products |
| PT STUCK PLASTIC TUBE WITH CAP UP RECTUM, UNABLE TO REMOVE DX: RECTAL FB |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/11/2007 | 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: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other specified plastic products |
| PT SUSTAINED LARGE LAC TO SHIN ON PLASTIC PALLETS, PT DEAF DX:L LEG 6CM LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/30/2007 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other specified plastic products, Knives |
| LAC TO L THUMB W/KNIFE CUTTING PLASTIC PACKAGE DX; THUMB LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/2007 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Other specified plastic products |
| PT SWALLOWED A PIECE FROM PLASTIC SLURPEE LID. DX: ESOPHAGEAL FB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/22/2007 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Other specified plastic products |
| PT WAS CUTTING PLASTIC & GOT SOMETHING INTO EYE, DX: REMOVAL CORNEAL FOREIGN BODY BOTH EYES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2007 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other specified plastic products |
| PT HIT LIP WITH PLASTIC HANDLE AT HOME TODAY DX// LIP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/18/2007 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Other specified plastic products |
| PT BURNED ARM ON MELTED PLASTIC AT HOME TODAY DX// BURN RIGHT FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2007 | 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: Other specified plastic products |
| FBS P CUTTING PIECE OF PLASTIC "FBS/CORNEAL ABRS'' |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/09/2007 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other specified plastic products, Manual scissors |
| PT WAS CUTTING PLASTIC WITH SCISSORS AND CUT WRIST DX; LACERATION TO LEFT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/16/2007 | Age: 37 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: Other specified plastic products |
| LUMBAR STR. PT TRIPPED OVER A ROLL OF PLASTIC WHEN REMODELING HIS BATHO ROOM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/16/2007 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Other specified plastic products, House repair or construction materials |
| PATIENT WAS COVERING HIS ROOF WITH PLASTIC IN RAIN, SLIPPED OFF ROOF STRIKING HEAD & HITTING LOW BACK ON BRICK WALL.DX-BLUNT HEAD TR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/10/2007 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other specified plastic products |
| 40 YO F LACERATION TO FINGER CUT WITH PLASTIC KNIFE AT HOME* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/29/2007 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Other specified plastic products |
| SWALLOWED PLASTIC SPOON DX INGESTED FOREIGN BODY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/23/2007 | Age: 26 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: Other specified plastic products |
| PLASTIC COIN PROTECTOR SHEET POKED PT EYE, CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/23/2007 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Other specified plastic products, Power saws |
| PT WAS CUTTING PLASTIC WITH A POWER SAW & A PC FLEW INTO EYE AT HOME DX; FOREIGN BODY LEFT EYE REMOVAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/16/2007 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other specified plastic products, Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| CUT LEG ON BROKEN PIECE OF PLASTIC IN TRASH CAN DX LACERATION LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/13/2007 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other specified plastic products |
| PT PRESENTED WITH LACERATION TO SCALP WHEN 15LB PLASTIC TUBE FELL ON PT HEAD FROM ABOUT 2FT UP. LOCATION NOT STATED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/10/2007 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Other specified plastic products |
| PT SLIPPED ON A PC OF PLASTIC AND FELL AT HOME, DX; ABDOMINAL WALL STRAIN /LOWER BACK STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/26/2007 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Pubic Region | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Other specified plastic products, Illegal drugs |
| AT HOME PT DID METH TODAY,ENGAGED IN SEXUAL ACTIVITY,ALLOWED PLASTIC EASTER EGG BE PLACED IN VAGINA,C/O PELVIC PX,DX VAGINAL FOREIGN BODY,RE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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