Accidents - Plastic products - 6-15 years old - Year 2002

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 672
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Body Parts:

Face:	119	Internal:	119
Eyeball:	98	Finger:	82
Mouth:	76	Knee:	74
Foot:	39	Wrist:	15
Ear:	15	Lower Arm:	15
Lower Leg:	15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 11/06/2002	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plastic products
CUT WRIST ON PLASTIC EDGE. DX; 6 CM LT WRIST LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/02/2002	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plastic products
PT. WAS POKED IN EYE WITH PIECE OF PLASTIC CAUSING CORNEAL CONTUSION WHILE AT DAYCARE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/11/2002	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Plastic products
PLAYING WITH PIECE OF HOT PLASTIC AND PIECE FELL ON HAND 2ND BURNS FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/24/2002	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Plastic products
CONJUNCTIVITIS - 6 YOF ACCIDENTLY BRUSHED SOMETHING PLASTIC OVER RIGHT EYE, EYE NOW RED AND PAINFUL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/23/2002	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Plastic products
7 Y/O F C/O SWALLOWED F.B. - SWALLOWED A PIECE OF PLASTIC. DX: INGESTION FOREIGN BODY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/29/2002	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plastic products
RAN INTO A PLASTIC CONTAINER LACERATION RIGHT EYEBROW 1 CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/28/2002	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plastic products
PT STEPPED ON PLASTIC. DX: 2.5 CM R FOOT LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/18/2002	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Plastic products
WAS USING PLASTIC FOR EARPLUG (ORANGE PLASTIC MATERIAL), WHEN PULLED OUT SOME WAS LEFT IN EAR. DX; FB RT EAR CANAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/15/2002	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plastic products
PT AT CAMP SLIPPED AND FELL HIT KNEE ON HARD PLASTIC OBJECT,CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/08/2002	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Plastic products
INGESTION FOREIGN OBJECT - SWALLOWED PLASTIC TAG OFF A PIECE OF CLOTHIN G
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/12/2002	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Plastic products
PATIENT PUT A PLASTIC RING ON FINGER AT HOME, CANNOT REMOVED; FB REMOVE D
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/23/2002	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plastic products
PATIENT SCRATCHED ON FACE WITH PLASTIC RING AT SCHOOL; FACIAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/13/2002	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Plastic products
PT SWALLOWED APIECE OF PLASTIC.C/O FEELS LIKE SOMETHING IN STUCK IN THR OAT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/18/2002	Age: 10 years	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: Plastic products
YESTERDAY PT SWALLOWED AN OCTAGON SHAPED PIECE OF PLIABLE PLASTIC. DX FOREIGN BODY INGESTION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/27/2002	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plastic products
PT FELL INSIDE CAR STRUCK LT CHEEK ON PLASTIC IN CAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/26/2002	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Plastic products
PLASTIC TUBING WRAPPED AROUND TOOTH AVULSION OF TOOTH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/15/2002	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plastic products
PERIORBITAL LACERATION - LACERATED LEFT EYEBROW ON SOMETHING PLASTIC FROM TRASH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/03/2002	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Plastic products
PT DX RT EYE TRAUMA - PT C/O WAS HIT TO THE RT EYE W/PLASTIC OBJECT X2 DAYS AGO.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/03/2002	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plastic products
6 Y F LACERATED KNEE ON PLASTIC CONTAINER DX; L KNEE LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/05/2002	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plastic products
PT SUSTAINED SUPERFICIAL ABRASION LT LEG - C/O GET HIT W/A PLASTIC CONE DURING GYM CLASS IN AM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/03/2002	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plastic products
FOREHEAD LAC-HIT W/ A HARD PLASTIC BLOCK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/02/2002	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: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Plastic products
BURNED L FOREARM ON HOT PLASTIC LWT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/27/2002	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Plastic products
INGESTION FOREIGN OBJECT - SWALLOWED PLASTIC PIECE OF STAR FROM TOP OF CUPCAKE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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