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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 869
See also: Lethal accidents, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/29/2009 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Metal containers |
| 60 YOM,PUT *** HERBICIDE IN AN *** CAN TO DILUTE,FORGOT & DRANKFROM CAN ,SWALLOWED 1 GULP DX: ACCIDENTAL INGESTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/12/2009 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Metal containers |
| PT FOUND ON STREET WITH EMPTY BEER CANS, ETOH ABUSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/20/2009 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Metal containers |
| PT STATES THAT SHE OPENED SOME CANNED FOODS THAT HAD POSSILBY GOTTEN SP RAYED BY BUG SPRAY. DX. RASH TO FACE, THROAT SWELLING, ALLERGIC REACTIO |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/24/2005 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Metal containers |
| PT HUFFING *** IN *** BATHROOM HAS CAN WITH HIM, INGESTION |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/25/2004 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Metal containers |
| PT FELL IN CORNER OF HOTEL LOBBY WHILE ETOH INTOXICATED WITH BEER CAN IN HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/2004 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Metal containers |
| PT COLLAPSED WHILE AT DOCTORS OFFICE, ADMITS TO ONE CAN OF BEER DX:SYNCOPE, ETOH INTAKE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/2004 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Metal containers |
| EXPOSED TO CAN OF INSECTICIDE FOUND IN BASEMENT - PUT ON MASK AND REMOVED CANISTER FROM HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/04/2004 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Metal containers, Hatchets or axes |
| HIT CAN WITH AXE DX. POLYETHELENE EXPOSURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/25/2003 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Metal containers |
| PEDESTRIAN HIT BY HIGH SPEED AUTO. WAS CARRYING BAGS FILLED WITH METAL CANS. D: CODE ARREST. DIED. |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 08/02/2003 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Metal containers |
| 72YOM-INTOXICATED-FOUND IN STREET NEAR MULTIPLE BEER CANS-UNRESPONSIVE |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 04/12/2003 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Metal containers |
| AT HOME WENT OUT TO WATER PLANTS AND SET WATER CAN ON GROUND WHEN HE HI T HIS HEAD AND PASSED OUT DX: SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/01/2003 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Metal containers |
| PT FELL FROM SITTING POS, LANDING ON A CAN WHICH STRUCK CHEST AREA-PT C /O SOB AND SORENESS OVER CHEST AREA. DX:ACUTE DYSPNEA/PNEU/HYPOXIA. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/31/2002 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Metal containers, Vending machines |
| 51YOBM-HYDROCARBON INGESTION-BOUGHT A CAN SODA FROM VENDING MACHINE AT HIGH RISE-TOOK SIP-SMELLED & TASTED LIKE DIESEL FUEL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/22/2002 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Metal containers |
| STUNG BY BEE IN THROAT WHILE DRINKING OUT OF A CAN WHILE GOLFING, THROAT TIGHT/ ALERGIC REACTION TO BEE STING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/14/2002 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Metal containers |
| WHILE INVESTIGATING CANISTER OF LIQUID THAT WIFE RAN OVER, WAS OVER- COME BY FUMES. DX: INHALED 2 DEGREE HCE FUMES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/05/2002 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Metal containers, Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| 2 MINUTE EXPOSURE TO PAINT FROM SPRAY CAN AT ***. DX. ***HOSP ASM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/04/2001 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Metal containers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/29/2001 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Metal containers, Floors or flooring materials |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/09/2000 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Metal containers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/1999 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Metal containers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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