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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,473
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/22/2008 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Thermal or sound insulation materials, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| LT RIB CONTUSIONS: PUTTING UP INSULATION,WALKING ON JOIST, FELL THROUGH CEILING, LANDING ON LT SIDE ON DRESSER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/24/2008 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Thermal or sound insulation materials, Lighting equipment |
| RT SCIATICA: SHOOTING IN INSULATION IN HER ATTIC, STRETCHED TO GRAB LIGHT, FELT SOMETHING IN HIP AREA, HIP AND LEG PAIN, X 3 WKS AGO |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/18/2008 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Thermal or sound insulation materials |
| PUTTING INSULATION AT HOME AND GOT SOME IN EYE. DX CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/23/2008 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Thermal or sound insulation materials, Clothes dryers |
| DX POSS EXPOSURE TO ALLERGN: PT HAS POS EXPOSURE TO MOLD IN HOUSEF FAU LTY VENT'G OF DRYER AT HOME F PARENTS "BALACK MOLD IN ***" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/10/2008 | 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: Thermal or sound insulation materials |
| WORKING WITH ***, USING GOGGLES, SWEAT IN EYE WITH PIECES OF ***, DX; R CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/04/2008 | Age: 33 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: Thermal or sound insulation materials |
| PT WAS SPRAYING FOAM INSULATION AND GOT SOME IN EYE. DX: CORNEAL ABRASION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2008 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Thermal or sound insulation materials |
| 48 YOM GOT INSULATION OR DIRT INTO EYE TWO DAYS AGOF/B EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2008 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Thermal or sound insulation materials |
| LOW BACK PAIN AFTER INSULATING HOUSE/ LOW BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2008 | Age: 38 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: Thermal or sound insulation materials |
| AT HOME WORKING IN ATTIC,POSS TIN OR *** IN R EYE- DX CORNEAL ABRASION, FOREIGN BODY R EYE W RUST RING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2008 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Thermal or sound insulation materials |
| PT DEVELOPED ITCHING & DYSPNEA AFTER BEING EXPOSED TO INSULATION; DX: A LLERGIC REACTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/2008 | 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: Thermal or sound insulation materials |
| PT GOT *** IN EYE AT HOME DX// CORNEAL ABRASION RIGHT EYE DX// CORNEAL ABRASION RIGHT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/2008 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Thermal or sound insulation materials |
| PT INJURED THUMB WHILE USING *** INSULATION. DX: LEFT THUMB INFECTION. DX: LEFT THUMB INFECTION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/28/2008 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Thermal or sound insulation materials |
| PT WAS PUTTING UP INSULATION AND GOT FOREIGN BODY IN EYE. DX: FOREIGN BODY RIGHT EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/27/2008 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Thermal or sound insulation materials |
| TRAUMATIC FINGER PAIN, GOT *** IN THUMB FEW DAYS AGO, NO TREATMENT THEN , NOW RED. DX-FOREIGN BODY THUMB, INFECTED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/16/2008 | Age: 50 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: Thermal or sound insulation materials |
| CORNEAL ABRASION.R EYE PAIN AFTER HE WAS CUTTING A PIECE OF WOOD W *** & A PIECE WENT INSIDE EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/13/2008 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Thermal or sound insulation materials |
| FOREIGN BODY EYE - 49 YO MALE PRESENTS WITH RIGHT EYE IRRITATION AFTER HANDLING *** THIS MORNING AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/09/2008 | 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: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Thermal or sound insulation materials, Other manual workshop tools |
| THUMB ABRASION: REMOVING FOAM INSULATION WITH SCRPAER, CUT THUMB WITH RAZORBLADE SCRAPER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/06/2008 | Age: 45 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: Thermal or sound insulation materials |
| PT STATES HE GOT INSULATION IN EYE/ CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/31/2008 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Thermal or sound insulation materials |
| ALLERGIC REACTION TO ***-RASH ON ARMS WHILE REMODELING HOUSE-@ HOME OME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/13/2008 | 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: Thermal or sound insulation materials |
| EYE FB-GOT *** INSULATION IN EYE-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/03/2008 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Thermal or sound insulation materials |
| BRONCHITIS - HAS BEEN CLEANING INSULATION OUT OF OLD HOUSE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/18/2008 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Thermal or sound insulation materials |
| PT MESSING WITH INSULATION -GOT IN EYES BURNING-FB EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/10/2008 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Thermal or sound insulation materials |
| PT GOT SOME *** IN EYE AT HOME DX: REMOVAL CORNEAL FOREIGN BODY LEFT EY E |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/14/2008 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Thermal or sound insulation materials, Ceilings and walls |
| 41 YO MALE GOT INSULATION FROM CEILING INTO EYE F/B EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/11/2008 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Thermal or sound insulation materials |
| 49 YO M CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS POSSIBLE INSULATION IN EYE AFTER WORKING IN THE ATTIC AT HOME* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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