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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,447
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/19/2008 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Art and ceramic supplies or equipment |
| PT W/CLAY IN RT THUMB; PUNCTURE WOUND. DX: FB, RT THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/13/2008 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Art and ceramic supplies or equipment |
| 24YO WHITE FEMALE STS DOING ART WORK WITH METAL LAST NIGHT,STS A CHIP STUCK IN L EYE, DX L CORNEAL FOREIGN BODY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/06/2008 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Art and ceramic supplies or equipment, Jewelry |
| PT WITH FOREIGN BODY TO RIGHT NARE SAYS HE PLACE SOME SEQUIN IN NOSE. DX F.B. NASAL BODY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/24/2008 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Art and ceramic supplies or equipment |
| PT BIT HIS L THUMB NAIL 1 WK AGO. HAD OPEN WOUND. HAS BEEN GETTING IT D IRTY IN CERAMICS CLASS AT SCHOOL ALL WEEK. SWOLLEN. DX PARONYCHIA THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/22/2008 | 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: Foreign Body |
| Product: Art and ceramic supplies or equipment |
| PTS SISTER PLACED A PIECE OF PIPE CLEANER (CRAFT SUPPLY) IN PTS R EAR A S A JOKE YEST. CANNOT GET OUT. MUFFLED HEARING. DX FB R EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/14/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Art and ceramic supplies or equipment |
| 3 YO F LACERATION TO FACE BOTHER THREW METAL PART OF EASEL AT PT* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/06/2008 | Age: 8 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Art and ceramic supplies or equipment |
| SWALLOWED A PIECE OF FOAM FROM A CRAFT PROJECT. DX PIECE OF 1.5X1.5 FOAM INGESTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/06/2008 | Age: 2 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: Art and ceramic supplies or equipment |
| PT HAD A GROUND LEVEL FALL HITTING SIDE OF HEAD ON EASEL. C/O SLIGHT RE D AREA TO RIGHT EYE. DX: CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/01/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Dental Injury |
| Product: Art and ceramic supplies or equipment |
| TOOTH BROKEN-PLAYING ON AN EASEL-FELL-HIT MOUTH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/29/2008 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Art and ceramic supplies or equipment |
| WAS WORKING ON AN ART PROJECT AT SCHOOL. FELT A "POP" IN RIGHT WRIST WI TH IMMEDIATE DISCOMFORT. SPRAIN, RT. WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/28/2008 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Art and ceramic supplies or equipment |
| PT WAS CUTTING PLASTER IN ART CLASS AND A PIECE OF THE PLASTER GOT IN H ER R EYE. HAS PAIN AND BLURRY VISION IN HER EYE. DX R CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/28/2008 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Art and ceramic supplies or equipment, Tables |
| PT WAS WORKING ON CRAFT PROJECT AND PUT HAND DOWN ON TOOL ON TABLE AT HOSPITAL WR. DX: R HAND LAC, PROB TENDON INJURY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/26/2008 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Art and ceramic supplies or equipment |
| PT SUSTAIEND LACERATION TO THE FINGER WHEN CUT WITH CERAMIC.@ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/15/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Aspirated Object |
| Product: Art and ceramic supplies or equipment |
| PATIENT STUCK "***" IN NOSE LAST NIGHT; FB REMOVED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/10/2008 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Art and ceramic supplies or equipment |
| PT CUT ANKLE ON A PIECE OF CERAMIC POTTERY AT HOME DX/ RIGHT ANKLE LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/09/2008 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Art and ceramic supplies or equipment |
| REMOVING PORCELAIN PIECE FROM KILN - ON SPIKED BASE (HOLDER) - BROKE 1.5 CM LACERATION TO FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/22/2008 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Art and ceramic supplies or equipment |
| PATIENT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF HER LT HAND DUE TO A BROKEN CERAMIC PIECE. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/15/2008 | Age: 6 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: Foreign Body |
| Product: Art and ceramic supplies or equipment |
| PT PUT GLITTER ALL OVER HER FACE. FELT FB SENSATION, PAIN, REDNESS IN R EYE SINCE. HAS SOME TEARING. DX FB R EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/11/2008 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Art and ceramic supplies or equipment |
| LACEARTION TO RIGHT FIRST DIGIT WAS WORKING WITH POTTERY WHEEL @ SCHOOL CAUGHT FINGER ONTO WHEEL. DX FINGER AVULSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/10/2008 | Age: 9 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Art and ceramic supplies or equipment |
| PT LAC FINGER ON CERAMIC BELL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/09/2008 | Age: 4 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 and ceramic supplies or equipment |
| PT WAS PLAYING WITH CRAFT BEADS WITH SISTER AND SHE STUCK ON UP HER L N OSTRIL. UNABLE TO REMOVE. DX FB NOSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/06/2008 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Art and ceramic supplies or equipment |
| PT DX ACUTE ALLERGIC REACTION - S/P DUE TO WATERCOLOR PAINT AT SCHOOL TODAY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/03/2008 | Age: 4 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 and ceramic supplies or equipment |
| PT PUT A PIECE OF A PIPE CLEANER IN HER L NOSTRIL. PIPE CLEANER IS A CR AFT SUPPLY NOT LIQUID. CANNOT REMOVE. DX FB NOSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/30/2008 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Art and ceramic supplies or equipment |
| PT CUT BOTH MIDDLE AND RING FINGERS ON CERAMIC POTTERY BOWL. DX; FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Art and ceramic supplies or equipment |
| PT HAD FACE PAINTED AT AN AMUSEMENT PARK YESTERDAY. WOKE UP WITH SWELLI NG, RASH AT SITE WHERE PAINT WAS ON FACE. DX CONTACT DERMATITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Art and ceramic supplies or equipment |
| GOT GLITTER IN EYE;DX FOREIGN BODY EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/2008 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Art and ceramic supplies or equipment |
| DROPPED AN ART BLADE PUNTURE WOUND TO TOE DX PUNCTURE WOUND TO TOE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2008 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Art and ceramic supplies or equipment |
| PT STEPPED ON BROKEN PC OF CERAMIC AT HOME DX: LACERATION RIGHT FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Art and ceramic supplies or equipment |
| PT WAS DOING ARTS AND CRAFTS AND STUCK A FUZZY POMPOM UP RIGHT NOSTRIL FB NOSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2008 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Art and ceramic supplies or equipment |
| SWALLOWED A QUARTER-SIZED GOOGLEY EYE- SHE SAYS SHE FEELS IT IN HER CHEST. DX: SWALLOWED FOREIGN BODY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2008 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Art and ceramic supplies or equipment |
| PT USING SHARP ART TOOL WHEN ACCIDENTALLY LACERATED WRIST. D: WRIST LAC ERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2008 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Art and ceramic supplies or equipment |
| PT SUSTAINED LACERATION TO HAND AFTER PERFORMING CRAFTS SHE CUT HER HAND WITH TOOL* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/12/2008 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Art and ceramic supplies or equipment |
| PT STS WORKING WITH CERAMIC,BRUSHED AGAINST PTS ARM & CUT,C/O HEADACHE,DIZZY,DX LACERATION L WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2008 | Age: 11 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: Art and ceramic supplies or equipment |
| PT GOT HIS R INDEX FINGER CAUGHT IN A CRAFT MACHINE USED TO PUT GROMMET S ON THINGS. DX R INDEX FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2008 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Art and ceramic supplies or equipment |
| DX L MID FOOT SPRAIN/POSS NAVICULAR FX: DROPPED A CLAY PLATE ONTO L FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2008 | Age: 10 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 and ceramic supplies or equipment |
| PT PUT A SMALL COTTON PIECE OF CRAFT EQUIP UP HER R NOSTRIL 5 DAYS AGO. JUST TOLD MOM IT WAS STUCK UP THERE. DX FB R NOSTRIL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2008 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Art and ceramic supplies or equipment |
| STEEL FROM EASEL AT SCHOOL, FELL ON PTS HEAD, HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/03/2008 | Age: 28 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: Art and ceramic supplies or equipment |
| 28 YO FEMALE GOT GLITTER IN EYE CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/03/2008 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Art and ceramic supplies or equipment |
| LACERATION RT HAND-SUS 2CM LACERATION TO RT HAND WHILE WORKING WITH CER AMICS AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/29/2008 | Age: 9 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: Art and ceramic supplies or equipment |
| PT HAS LACS TO HIS L 1ST AND 2ND FINGERS FROM A QUILTING WHEEL. DX FING ER LACS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/12/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Art and ceramic supplies or equipment |
| PT BROUGHT IN BY MOM FOR INGESTION OF A PIPE CLEANER. PT THEN HAD AND E PISODE OF VOMITING W/ PIPE CLEANER IN IT. DX FB INGESTED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/26/2008 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Art and ceramic supplies or equipment |
| PT STATES A CERAMIC MOLD FELL ON SHOULDER DX RT SHOULDER SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/22/2008 | Age: 6 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: Foreign Body |
| Product: Art and ceramic supplies or equipment |
| PT HAD PIECES OF GLITTER IN HER R EYE YESTERDAY. TODAY WITH CONTINUED T EARING AND REDNESS. NEEDED SEDATED FOR REMOVAL. DX FB R EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/18/2008 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Art and ceramic supplies or equipment |
| PT WAS AT SCHOOL WHEN HE TRIPPED AND FELL HITTING HIS HEAD ON AN EASEL. DX LAC TO FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/15/2008 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Art and ceramic supplies or equipment |
| PT WAS DOING ARTS AND CRAFTS AT HOME AND C/O ONSET OF CHEST PAIN. D: CH EST [PAIN- NOS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/12/2008 | Age: 17 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: Art and ceramic supplies or equipment |
| DX LWBS: LAC FINGER LONGITUDINAL 1CM LAC TO R RING FINGER ON "POTTERY" |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 01/20/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Art and ceramic supplies or equipment |
| R WRIST LACERATION. PT WAS PLAYING WHEN HE KNOCKED OVER A CERAMIC LAMP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/17/2008 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Art and ceramic supplies or equipment |
| 17 Y/O M INJURED L INDEX FINGER WHILE USING HOLE PUNCH FOR LEATHER DUR ING ART CLASS IN SCHOOL. DX; FINGER LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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