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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,017
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/31/2002 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Art supplies or equipment, Paint or varnish thinners |
| PAINT & PAINT THINNER SPILLED ON HANDS & FACE EXPOSURE TO MODEL PAINT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/31/2002 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Art supplies or equipment |
| POSS. MODEL PAINT EXPOSURE TO SKIN SKIN EXPOSURE TO MODEL PAINT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/22/2002 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Hemorrhage |
| Product: Art supplies or equipment |
| 2 Y.O. B FRMALE W/HEMORRHAGING NOSE. PT STUCK A CROCHETE HOOK UP NOSE @ HOME. E9179 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/20/2002 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Art supplies or equipment |
| DX RIGHT WRIST LACERATION: WORKING ON STAINED GLASS IN CLASS AT SCHOOL , INJURED WRIST ON EDGE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/16/2002 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Art supplies or equipment |
| HAS BEEN PAINTING CERAMICS AT HOME DEVELOPING PAIN IN R THUMB DX TENDONITIS R THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/10/2002 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Art supplies or equipment |
| 6 YO M PUT BEADS IN BOTH EARS DURING CRAFT TIME AT SCHOOL. DX FOREIGN B ODY TO BOTH EARS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/09/2002 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Art supplies or equipment, Knives |
| PT PLAYING WITH CRAFT KIT CUTTING RT THUMB WITH A KNIFE, LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/06/2002 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Art supplies or equipment |
| PATIENT LIFTED ARM FORWARD TO PICK UP 10 LB PROJECT IN ART CLASS AT SCH OOL, FELT SHOULDER PAIN; SHOULDER INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/04/2002 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Art supplies or equipment |
| POSS FB TO L EYE.STATE SCHOOL CLIENT.WORKING W/ GLITTER ON CRAFTPROJECT .DX SURFACE IRRITATION OS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/25/2002 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Art supplies or equipment |
| NASAL FB-ACCIDENTLY INHALED A TINY CRAFT BEAD-AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/14/2002 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Art supplies or equipment, Knives |
| AT HOME WAS CUTTING OFF THE TIP OF A BOTTLE OF *** PAINT WIITH A KNIFE DX LACERATION LT RING FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/07/2002 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Art supplies or equipment |
| CONTUSION (R) ANKLE, PT SUST INJURY WITH A FALLING EASEL AT THE SCHOOL, C/O MILD PAIN, GIAT NORMAL, SENSATION INTACT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/05/2002 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Art supplies or equipment |
| 7 YO MALE HAD EASEL FALL ON HIS HEAD AT SCHOOL SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/04/2002 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Art supplies or equipment |
| TRIPPED & FELL HIT MOUTH ON EASEL DX: LIP LAC. / MOUTH CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/28/2002 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Art supplies or equipment |
| PT WAS AT HOME WHEN SHE PUT AN "EYE" FROM A CRAFT PROJECT UP HER NOSE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/17/2002 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Art supplies or equipment |
| 15YOM SPRAYED IN EY W/KRYLON DX: CHEMICAL EXPOSURE R EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/11/2002 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Art supplies or equipment, Clothespins |
| PATIENT CAUGHT ARM ON EASEL DURING FIRE DRILL AT SCHOOL, OR FELL HITTIN G ARM ON WOODEN CLOTHESPIN; AXILLA ARM LAC., FD NOT MENTIONED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/10/2002 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Art supplies or equipment |
| POLED FINGER WITH CRAFTING WIRE/ PW RIF |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/04/2002 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Art supplies or equipment |
| RT EYE FB-AT HOME-WHILE WORKING ON CRAFTS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/25/2002 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Art supplies or equipment |
| FOREIGN BODY - 3 YOF HAD BEEN AT FATHER'S HOME, MOTHER THOUGHT GLITTERG LUE HAD BEEN PLACED ON EYELIDS, WAS NOT GLUE, WAS JUST REGULAR GLITTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/17/2002 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Art supplies or equipment |
| L SHOULD BURSITIS/47YOM STS AFTER PAINTING 2 DAYS AGO, HIS R SHOULDER I S PAINFUL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/16/2002 | Age: 23 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: Art supplies or equipment |
| PATIENT HAS FOREIGN BODY SENSATION IN EYE X 1 WEEK. MAY BE GLITTER. D: CORNEAL IRRITATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/03/2002 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Art supplies or equipment |
| PT HIT RT SIDE OF HEAD ON ART EASEL DX: HEAD ACHE + |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/18/2002 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Art supplies or equipment |
| 7 YOM PAINTBRUSH PUSHED INTO EAR LAC EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/10/2002 | Age: 12 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: Art supplies or equipment |
| CRAFT SUPPLY "GOOGLY EYE" STUCK IN RIGHT EAR. DX FORIEGN BODY RIGHT EAR REMOVED/ ABRASION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/10/2002 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Art supplies or equipment |
| WAS STENCILING HER ROOM AND C/O NECK PAIN. ACUTE NECK MUSCLE STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2002 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Art supplies or equipment |
| PATIENT INGESTED *** YELLOW PAINT, NOW VOMITING, PC CONTACTED, PAIN T IS NON TOXIC, VOMITING UNRELATED TO INGESTION; NON TOXIC INGESTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2002 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Art supplies or equipment |
| PT SUSTAINED 1CM LACERATION TO FRONT SCALP ABOVE FOREHEAD FROM A PAINTI NG EASEL FALLING ON HER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/2002 | Age: 5 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: Art supplies or equipment |
| 5 YOF GLITTER IN EYE F' BODY EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2002 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Art supplies or equipment |
| LAC/CONTUS SCALP; FELL, HITTING HEAD ON EASEL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2002 | Age: 4 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: Art supplies or equipment |
| PT GOT GLITTER ON FACE FROM ART WORK PROJECT, HX PINK EYE C/O OF EYE IRRITATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2002 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Art supplies or equipment |
| EASEL FELL ON PT, INJURING NECK. DX: STRAIN, NECK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/17/2002 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Aspirated Object |
| Product: Art supplies or equipment |
| CHOKING EPISODE-? CHOKING ON A "GLITTER STAR USED IN CRAFTS" AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/13/2002 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Art supplies or equipment |
| STUCK "WIRE EYE" FROM ARTS AND CRAFT IN EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/2002 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Art supplies or equipment |
| CONTUSION (L) EYELID, MOTHER STS PT SUST INJURY WHEN COUSIN THREW APAIN T BRUSH WHILE IN THE CAR, NO LOC, C/O TENDERNESS & SWELLING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/26/2002 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Art supplies or equipment |
| CHILD WAS PAINTING AND PAINTED FACEALLERGIC REACTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/04/2002 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Dental Injury |
| Product: Art supplies or equipment |
| PT TRIPPED AND FELL OVER PLASTIC EASEL, ACUTE SUPERFICIAL MAXILLARY GUM LACERATION WITH LOOSENED CENTRAL INCISOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/21/2002 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Art supplies or equipment |
| PT'S MOTHER STATES CHILD PUT A PC OF CRAFT PAINT INTO HER RIGHTNOSTRIL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/06/2002 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Art supplies or equipment |
| ACCIDENTALLY LACERATED EYEBROW W/ CRAFT ORNAMENT AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/27/2002 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Art supplies or equipment |
| FELL HITTING CORNER OF EASEL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/15/2002 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Art supplies or equipment |
| PT AT PRE-SCHOOL WORKING ON A MURAL TILE AND CUT HAND ON TILE,LT HAND L ACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/06/2002 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Art supplies or equipment, Floors or flooring materials |
| 66 YO F TRIPPED & FELL OVER EASEL ONTO FLOOR KNEE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/15/2002 | Age: 7 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: Art supplies or equipment |
| PAINT SPLASHED IN EYE MILD CONJUNCTIVITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/14/2002 | Age: 14 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Art supplies or equipment |
| POISONING, MOTHER STS PT INGESTED WATER MIXED UP WITH WATER COLOR PAINT AT HOME, C/O PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/08/2002 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Art supplies or equipment |
| =16YOF CUT TO HAND WITH KNIFE IN ART CLASS AT SCHOOL DX/LAC WOUND L HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/08/2002 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Art supplies or equipment |
| CLEANING ART PALETTE CUT PALM ON SHARP OBJECT LAC HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/04/2002 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Art supplies or equipment, Bunk beds |
| PT FELL FROM TOP BUNK HITHEAD IN EASEL DX CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/03/2002 | Age: 10 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: Art supplies or equipment |
| CHILD ACCIDETNALLY SQUIRED GLITTER IN EYE. D: IRRITATION FROM FOREIGN BODY, EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/02/2002 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Art supplies or equipment |
| =46YOF CLEANING DAUGHTERS ROOM PIECE OF GLITTER IN EYE FB L EYEDX/FB L EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/25/2002 | Age: 2 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: Foreign Body |
| Product: Art supplies or equipment |
| PT HAS "FOAM CLAY" SMALL POLE UP RT NOSTRIL DX: FB IN NOSE REMOVED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/12/2002 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Art supplies or equipment |
| PT WAS HIT W/PAINT PAN. DX: 4 CM R EYEBROW LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/08/2002 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Art supplies or equipment |
| STEPPED ON WEAVING APPARATUS, PUNCTURED LEFT FOOT SUNDAY, RED WITH STREAKS. INFECTED PUNCTURE WOUND TO LEFT FOOT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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