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Accidents - Aluminum foil wrapping products - 6-15 years old - Year 2002

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 187
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Finger:79Internal:60
Ear:47

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/24/2002Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products
PATIENT HAD A PIECE OF FOIL IN HIS EAR. DX-FOREIGN BODY EAR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/26/2002Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products
RT EAR FB-AT SCHOOL-PUT A PIECE OF FOIL IN EAR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/10/2002Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products
PT SWALLOWED A PIECE OF FOIL DX: FB IN THROAT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/21/2002Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products, Cardboard products
PT CUT RIGHT INDEX FINGER ON ALUMINUM FOIL BOX. D: LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/01/2002Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products
23 HR OLDLAC R IND FING/12YOM CUT FINGER ON EDGE OF ALUMINUM FOIL BOX A T 8:30P ON 7/31. WOUND OPENED TODAY WHEN HE BUMPED FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/20/2002Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products
8 YO MALE PUT ALUMINUM FOIL IN EAR F/B EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/22/2002Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products
CUT FINGER ON ALUMINUM FOIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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