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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 839
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/28/2003 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Personal protection devices |
| SWELLING TO WRISTS AND FACE WAS SHOT WITH A STUN GUN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/21/2003 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Personal protection devices |
| 45 YO MALE WAS PEPPER SPRAYED IN EYES LEFT WITHOUT TREATMENT |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 11/08/2003 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Personal protection devices |
| 50YOM-ALCOHOL INTOXICATION-DODGEING TRAFFIC=BROUGHT IN BY POLICE-SPRAYE D WITH ***-EVALUATION FOR INCARCERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/28/2003 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Personal protection devices |
| FOREIGN BODY CHEST - 33 YOM PRESENTS WITH A TAZER BARB LODGED IN HIS CH EST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/06/2003 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Personal protection devices |
| DX:PUNCTURE WOUND R BUTTOCK. TAZERED EARLIER TODAY BY POLICE. TAZER PRO BE REMOVED NOW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/03/2003 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Personal protection devices, Lubricants |
| DX:ABRASIONS ON FACE. TAZERED 3-4 TIMES. FOUND LICKING OIL OFF THE ASPH ALT. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/25/2003 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Personal protection devices |
| POLICE SPRAYED ***D IN THE DIRECTION OF 32 YO MALE AT BUS STATION*** EX POSURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/15/2003 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Personal protection devices |
| 40 YO MALE WAS ***D IN FACE BY POLICE CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/2003 | Age: 40 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: Other |
| Product: Personal protection devices |
| WAS SPRAYED IN EYES WITH PEPPER SPRAY DX: CHEMICAL EXPOSURE TO EYES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/12/2003 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Personal protection devices |
| DX:R 5TH FINGER FX. FELL TO GROUND WHEN BEING ARRESTED AND TAZERED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/03/2003 | 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: Laceration |
| Product: Personal protection devices |
| DX:R FACE HEMATOMA AND LAC. FELL WHILE BEING CHASED BY PLICE . WAS TAZE RED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2003 | Age: 36 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: Personal protection devices |
| 36YOM-LACERATION RIGHT 4TH FINGER-PUT HAND THROUGH GLASS-SPRAYED WITH * ** BY POLICE-EVALUATION FOR CORRECTIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 08/21/2003 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Personal protection devices, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows |
| DX:L FOREARM LAC. PARNOID, JUMPED OFF DOCK THENJUMPED THROUGH PLATE GLA SS WINDOW AT POLICE STATION. TAZERED X 2. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/18/2003 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Personal protection devices |
| F.B TO BUTTOCK. TASER TO BUTTOCK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/16/2003 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Personal protection devices |
| PT SUST CHEMICAL BURN TO EYES FROM *** |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2003 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Personal protection devices |
| 28 YO MALE WAS ***D IN FACE 45 MINUTES AGO CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2003 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Personal protection devices |
| PT DX *** EXPOSURE - C/O FACE BURNING S/P ACCIDENTALLY ***D TODAY. DX E YE IRRITATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2003 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Personal protection devices |
| PT DX *** EXPOSURE - C/O BURNING TO FACE AND IRRITATION S/P ***D TO FAC E TODAY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2003 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Personal protection devices |
| 43 YO MALE WAS SPRAYED WITH PEPPER SPRAY CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/15/2003 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Personal protection devices |
| PT SUST HEAD INJURY HIT WITH STUN GUN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/11/2003 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Personal protection devices |
| PT SPRAYED W/PEPPER SPRAY TO EYE, ETOH DX: BURN TO EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/05/2003 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Personal protection devices |
| RT. SIDED PAIN AFTER PEPPER SPRAY THIS AM. C/O BURNING SENSATION. L.W.T . |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 05/04/2003 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Personal protection devices, Day wear |
| LT THIGH CHEMICAL BURN-APPARENTLY INJURED WHILE CARRYING A CAN OF *** I N HER FRONT PANTS POCKET |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/26/2003 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Personal protection devices |
| DX: CORNEAL ABRASION, CONJUCTIVITIS. STATES SPRAYED BY POLICE IWTH PEPP ER SPRAY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/13/2003 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Personal protection devices |
| 33 YO MALE WAS HIT IN FACE WITH POLICE NIGHT STICK LACERATION FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/25/2003 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Personal protection devices |
| 35 YO M SPRAYED IN EYES W/*** CHEMICAL BURN EYE CHEMICAL BURN EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/09/2003 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Personal protection devices |
| 34 YO MALE WAS SPRAYED WITH PEPPER SPRAY CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS - LEFT WITHOUT TREATMENT |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 02/17/2003 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Personal protection devices |
| PT CAUGHT IN CROWD AT CLUB (1ST OF MULTIPLE CASES FROM SAME INCIDENT) D ISLOCATED SHOULDER, ALSO C/O OF C.P.-*** SPRAYED AT CLUB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/17/2003 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Personal protection devices |
| PT SPRAYED WITH PEPPER SPRAY IN CLUB, HEADACHE-DX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/17/2003 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Personal protection devices |
| PT TO ER WITH C/O OF BURN TO MOUTH, EXPOSED TO PEPPER SPRAY AT CLUB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/12/2003 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Pubic Region | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Personal protection devices |
| PT DX 1ST DREGREE CHEMICAL BURN - S/P PEPER SPRAY LEAK INTO THE RT GROIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/11/2003 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Personal protection devices |
| SPRAYED WITH *** BY GIRLFRIEND CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS/CHEMICAL BURN FA CE & NECK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/07/2003 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Personal protection devices, Floors or flooring materials |
| 40 YO MALE WAS HIT WITH *** AND FELL AND STRUCK HEAD ON FLOOR CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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