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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 694
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/22/2007 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tapes |
| LACERATION TO THUMB FROM TAPE DISPENSER# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/16/2007 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tapes |
| THUMB CT-HIT THUMB W/A HAMMER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/13/2007 | Age: 11 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Aspirated Object |
| Product: Tapes, Floors or flooring materials |
| PATIENT PICKED UP A PIECE OF TAPE ON THE FLOOR AT HOME, PUT IT IN HER MOUTH AND STARTED CHOKING AND GAGGING. DX-CHOKING EPISODE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/10/2007 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Tapes, Drugs or medications |
| 16 YOF C/O RASH ON RIGHT FOREARM THAT BEGAN TWO WEEKS AGO, HAD AN IV IN AROUND THAT TIME, POSSIBLE REACTION TO EITHER THE TAPE OR SOME MED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/27/2007 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Tapes |
| TAPE PLACED ON GROIN ABSCESS CAUSING IRRITATION TO SKIN & IS RAW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/2007 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tapes, Knives |
| LAC L THUMB; CUTTING TAPE WITH POCKET KNIFE WHEN KNIFE SLIPPED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2007 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tapes |
| 44 YOF STRUCK LEFT EYE BY FALLING ROLE OF ELECTRICAL TAPE SUSTAINING A CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2007 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tapes |
| PT CUT FINGER ON PACKAGING TAPE, FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/04/2007 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Tapes |
| UPPER BACK PAIN ONSET WHILE TAPING A CAR TO BE PAINTED UPPER BACK STR AIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2007 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Tapes |
| HIVES AFTER TAPE ON SURGICAL SITE REACTION TO TAPE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/02/2007 | Age: 10 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Tapes |
| PT HAS A PLASTIC FOREIGN BODY PROTRUDING FROM RECTUM DX: FOREIGN BODY REMOVED FROM RECTUM- MASKING TAPE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/06/2007 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Tapes |
| PT ACCID SWALLOWED A SMALL PIECE OF TAPE. DX: FB SENSATION, POSS RETAINED FB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/05/2007 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Tapes |
| PT.HAD INCISION ON BACK WITH TAPE ON IT & NOW BACK IS RED & ITCHING. DX ; ALLERGIC REACTION TO TAPE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/11/2007 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Tapes, Medical equipment, general |
| RASH ON ABD-CAUSED BY TAPE USED ON DRESSING SINCE RECENT SURGERY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/03/2007 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tapes, Slicers and choppers |
| 44 YOF WAS TAKING TAPE OFF FOOD SLICER AND LACERATED HER LEFT MIDDLE FI NGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/23/2007 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Tapes |
| PT INJURED LOWER LEG WHEN HE PUT TAPE ON IT. DX: CELLULITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/23/2007 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Tapes, Medical equipment, general |
| ALLERGIC REACTION TO TAPE-RASH ON AXILLARY AREA CAUSED BY TAPE ON A DRE SSING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/10/2007 | Age: 11 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Tapes |
| PATIENT CHOKING/GAGGING ON PIECE OF BLUE PAINTER'S TAPE, MOM WENT TO SC OOP OUT AND PT SWALLOWED TAPE; FB INGESTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/06/2007 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Tapes, House repair or construction materials |
| PT WITH LOW BACK PAIN SINCE TAPING DRYWALL AT HOME. D: LUMBAR BACK STRA IN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/02/2007 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Tapes |
| RASH TO ARM FROM TAPE DX: DERMAT TO ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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