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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 761
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/15/2003 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Plastic containers |
| PT FELL OVER A PLASTIC CONTAINER DX: LEFT HUMERUS FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 11/23/2003 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Plastic containers |
| FELL AT HOME AND PLASTIC BOWL WAS HOLDING BROKE CUTTING FINGER. DX: LAC ERATION FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/19/2003 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Plastic containers |
| ABDOMEN CT-FELL OFF A MILK CRATE-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/21/2003 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Plastic containers, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT PULLING A PLASTIC CONTAINER OFF A SHELF WHEN IT STRUCK HIM IN THE EY EGLASSES WHICH CAUSED A LACERATION TO NOSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/01/2003 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Plastic containers |
| PT LIFTED A PLASTIC FIVE GALLON CONTAINER OF WATER AT HOME STRAINED LOW ER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/19/2003 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Plastic containers |
| OPEN FX OF LT 3RD DIGIT, DROPPED PLASTIC LID TO STORAGE BIN ON FINGERAT HOME, JOINT DEFORMITY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/08/2003 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Plastic containers |
| LEFT CORNEAL ABARASION. EMPTIED CAT LITTER BOX AND GOT SOME IN HER EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/2003 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Plastic containers |
| LT WRIST FX-@ HOME-FELL BACKWARDS INTO A MILK CRATE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/29/2003 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Plastic containers |
| PT FELL SIDEWAYS ONTO PLASTIC BOX, CHEST PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2003 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Plastic containers, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT LIFTING A HEAVY PLASTIC WATER BOTTLE AT HOME, LOST BALANCE AND FELL HITTING HEAD ON FLOOR. LAC SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/14/2003 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Plastic containers |
| PATIENT STRUCK HER HAND ON A PLASTIC CONTAINER. DX-CONTUSION RIGHT HAND . |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/12/2003 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Plastic containers, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT THREW *** AT DAUGHTER, DAUGHTER WENT TO GRAB NEXT PIECE, PT SLIPPED HIT HEAD ON CABINET. DX BHT SUBDURAL HEMATOMA ALZHEIMER'S DEME |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/05/2003 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Plastic containers |
| FELL WHILE MOVING BACKWARDS, LANDED WITH CHEST ONTO PLASTIC MILK CRATE. DX: CONTUSION RIBS. AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/30/2003 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Plastic containers |
| DROPPED A PLASTIC THERMO BOTTLE ON TOE. LACERATION LEFT GREAT TOE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/06/2003 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Plastic containers, Floors or flooring materials |
| FINGER FX-TRYING TO OPEN A *** CONTAINER WHEN SHE SLIPPED & FELLON THE FLOOR-AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/23/2003 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Plastic containers |
| PT WAS WALKING IN A BAKERY STRUCK HER RIGHT LOWER LEG AGAINST A PLASTIC BREAD CONTAINER LACERATION LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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