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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,117
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/04/2007 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Plastic containers, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT RECEIVED LACERATION TO FACE WHEN TRIPPED OVER PLASTIC BOXES AND HIT HEAD ON VINYL FLOOR AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/29/2007 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Plastic containers |
| FELL OFF MILK CRATE HITTING HEAD,?LOC, NOW C NECK/FP >> CHI/MS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/15/2007 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Plastic containers, Clothing |
| YET A *** BOX FULL OF CLOTHES FELL ON PT'S HEAD AT HOME. DX. CONCUSSIO N W/O LOC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/10/2007 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Plastic containers |
| PT STANDING ON A PLASTIC STORAGE CONTAINER AND FELL OFF CONTUSION TO CH EST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/08/2007 | Age: 73 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 AND HIT PLASTIC CONTAINER. DX CHEST CONTUSION# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/03/2007 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Plastic containers |
| PT LIFTING A GALLON OF MILK STATES WRIST PAIN AT HOME LT WRIST CELLULITITS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/31/2007 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Plastic containers |
| FIRE IN ATTIC, TRYING TO MOVE A PLASTIC CONTAINER ON ATTIC STEPS THAT W AS HOT FROM FIRE. NO MENTION OF FD. DX. 2ND DEG HAND BURN, SMOKE INHALA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/20/2007 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Plastic containers |
| PT SCRAPED LOWER LEG ON PLASTIC BOX/ LAC TO LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/07/2007 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Plastic containers |
| PT FELL STRIKING HEAD ON PLASTIC CRATE AT HOME, + LOC DX: HEAD TRAUMA, SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/06/2007 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Plastic containers, Light bulbs |
| FELL OFF OF 2 PLASTIC MILK CRATES WHILE CHANGING A LIGHT BULB AND HIT H EAD ON TOOL BOX LAC OVER (R) BROW NOT ACTING RIGHT DX- CONCUSSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/02/2007 | 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: Internal | Diagnosis: Aspirated Object |
| Product: Plastic containers |
| PT DRINKING FROM A PLASTIC *** WATER BOTTLE WHEN A PIECE OF PLASTIC GOT LODGED IN THROAT STARTED TO CHOKE FB ASPIRATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/10/2007 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Plastic containers |
| PT INJURED WRIST AND FINGER ON A PLASTIC BIN AT HOME TODAY DX// ABRASION LEFT WRIST NAIL INJURY LEFT MIDDLE FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2007 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Plastic containers, Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| DX RIGHT 5TH TOE FRACTURE: STOMPING DOWN PLASTIC DETERGENT BOTTLE IN TRASH, FELL AND INJURED TOE AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/21/2007 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Plastic containers |
| PT TRIPPED OVER A PLASTIC CONTAINER AT HOME AND SUSTAINED A CONTUSION T O LEFT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2007 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Plastic containers |
| BUMPED FOOT ON PLASTIC CONTAINER. DX-L 5TH TOE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2007 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Plastic containers |
| 85 YOF LACERATED RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER ON A PLASTIC CONTAINER AT CHURCH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/2007 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Plastic containers |
| 65 YO F FRACTURED TIB/FIB FELL OFF MILK CRATE * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2007 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Plastic containers, Floors or flooring materials |
| SPRAINS ANKLE FALLING OFF A PLASTIC CONTAINER TO FLOOR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/23/2007 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Plastic containers |
| PT DROPPED A FIVE GALLON PLASTIC JUG OF WATER ONTO LEFT FOOT SUSTAINED A CONTUSION TO FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/22/2007 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Plastic containers |
| PT PUTTING OUT HIS PLASTIC RECYCLE BIN WHEN HIE KNEE GAVE WAY AND FELL STRIKING HEAD SUSTAINED A CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/04/2007 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Plastic containers |
| PATIENT FELL TWICE THIS MORNING. TRIPPED OVER CAT BOX NO COMES IN WITH KNEE PAIN DIAGNOSIS KNEE AND ANKLE PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/24/2007 | Age: 83 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: Fracture |
| Product: Plastic containers, Vacuum cleaners |
| PT WAS MOVING VACUUM CLEANER,IT CAME AT PT,PT FELL BACK,STRUCK PLASTIC BIN W/ L MIDDLE ASPECT OF BACK, DX RIB FRACTURE,POSS PNEUMOTHORAX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/14/2007 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Plastic containers |
| CONTUSION CHEST - 86 YO FEMALE CO RIGHT RIB PAIN AFTER FALLING AT HOME THIS AM - PT REPORTS SHE LANDED ON PLASTIC STORAGE CONTAINER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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