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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,200
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/31/2009 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tapes, Knives |
| 28 YOM CUT L INDEX FINGER W/KNIFE CUTTING TAPE DX: FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/23/2009 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Tapes |
| 43 YO F PAIN AT PICC LINE SITE, REDNESS AND PAIN AT DSG SITE. DX DERMAT ITIS 2ND TO WOUND DRESSING, PICC LINE PAIN AT SITE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/22/2009 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Tapes |
| 5YOF; PT HAS A PIECE OF TAPE STUCK IN EAR. D: FB TO EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/19/2009 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Tapes |
| 43 YOF, RASH FROM STERI STRIPS ON FACE, CONTACT DERMATITIS FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/18/2009 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Tapes |
| 19 YOF, HAS BLISTERS ON SKIN FROM STERI STRIPS, CONTACT DERMATITS FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/07/2009 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tapes, Manual scissors |
| PT CUT LT.FIFTH FINGER WHILE CUTTING TAPE WITH SCISSORS, DX LACERATION RT. 5TH FINGER# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/06/2009 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Tapes |
| 39 YO M HAD SURGERY, NOW HAS ITCHY STOMACH RASH AT TAPE SITE. DX ALLERG IC REACTION TO TAPE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/06/2009 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Tapes |
| 59YO PATIENT HAD HEART CATH LAST WEEK, SWELLING/PAIN AT CATH SITE FEMO RAL AREAS, HAS TAPE AT SITE, SKIN PEELING; HEMATOMA TAPE IRRITA VS YEAS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/28/2009 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tapes |
| ACC STEPPED ONTO THE SHARP EDGE OF TAP DISPENSER CUTTING FOOT >>LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/14/2009 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Tapes |
| HAD SMALL SKIN CANCER REMOVED AND DEVELOPED RASH FROM TAPE ALLERGIC REACTION ADHESIVE TAPE UPPER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/09/2009 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Tapes |
| USES TAPE TO KEEP FOLEY BAG IN PLACE AND ACCIDENTALLY RIPPED TAPE OFF LEG / AVULSION LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/08/2009 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Tapes |
| 5 Y O M PUT TAPE IN EAR AT SCHOOL FOREIGN BODY RIGHT EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/01/2009 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Tapes |
| PT GOT SMALL POX VAC 9 DAYS AGO, HAS RASH OVER ARM, ALSO ARM WAS DRESSE D WITH ADHESIVE BANDAGES, DX DERMATITIS.ARM RASH,UNSU WHICH CAUSD RASH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/19/2009 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Tapes |
| PT HAD SOME TAPE IN MOUTH AND IT GOT STUCK IN BETWEEN HIS TEETH. D: F OREIGN BODY - REMOVED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2009 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Tapes |
| PT SWALLOWED A 4'' STRIP OF BOXING TAPE CUTTING IT W/ HIS TEETH WHEN HE TOOK A BREATH IN C/O THROAT PAIN.DX: FOREIGN BODY INGESTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2009 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Tapes, Footwear |
| ANKLE SPRAIN-TWISTED ANKLE WHEN SHOE CAUGHT ON TAPE-@ A STORE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2009 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Tapes |
| PT HOMELESS WAS USING DUCT TAPE TO KEEP HIS COLOSTOMY BAG FROM FALLING OUT AND DEVELOPED A RASH FROM THE TAPE CONTACT DERMATITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2009 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tapes |
| FINGER INJURY FROM PACKING TAPE CORRIGATED BLADE. DX-ACUTE RIGHT INDEX FINGER LACERATION 3 CM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/18/2009 | Age: 24 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 AND BLISTERS TO ARM FROM TAPE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/10/2009 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Tapes |
| PT IN AN AWKWARD POSITION AND TRYING TO PULL OFF A PIECE OF DUCT TAPE F ROM THE ROLL AND FELT A POP IN RIGHT SHOULDER STRAINED SHOULDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2009 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Tapes |
| PT HAD AN IV IN ARM A FEW DAYS AGO AND AREA WHERE TAPE WAS IS RED ITCHY DX// TAPE REACTION DERMATITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/11/2009 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tapes |
| DX LAC 5TH DIGIT R HAND: R HAND PINKY FINGER LAC, (TAPE DISPNER EDGE) |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/25/2009 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tapes, Knives |
| FOREARM LAC-CUTTING TAPE W/A KNIFE-CUT ARM-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/25/2009 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Tapes |
| 2 YOF WITH RASH ON FACE FROM TAPE CONTACT DERMATITIS FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/19/2009 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Tapes |
| PT SWALLOWED "WEATHER TAPE" DX FB INGESTED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/07/2009 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Tapes |
| PT HAS SKIN TEAR FROM TAPE DX;; WOUND (L) ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/27/2009 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tapes |
| 38YO WHITE MALE STS WHILE ATTEMPTING TO CUT ELECTRICAL TAPE,CUT R FINGER,FINGER LACERATION, DX LWOT |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 03/11/2009 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tapes |
| HIT IN FACE WITH DUCT TAPE. DX FACIAL LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/10/2009 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Tapes |
| PIECE OF *** TAPE STUCK IN THROAT. DX. FOREIGN BODY ESOPHAGUS.* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/28/2009 | Age: 10 months | 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: Tapes |
| CHEWING ON SMALL PIECE OF TAPE AND STARTED CHOKING. 911 CALLED DX: SWALLOWED PIECE OF TAPE, CHOKING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/20/2009 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tapes |
| PT WAS PALYING WITH TAPE IN A DISPENSER AT THE STORE WHEN HE ACCID CUT HIS L THUMB ON SHARP EDGE. DX THUMB LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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