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Accidents - Plastic wrapping products - 50+ years old - Year 2002

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 242
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Finger:159Internal:68
Hand:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/19/2002Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Plastic wrapping products
54 YO M SWALLOWED PLASTIC WRAPPER AT ***. DX ASPIRATED FOREIGN OBJECT. JECT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/23/2002Age: 80 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plastic wrapping products
LACERATION FINGER - PATIENT CUT FINGER ON A SARANWRAP BOX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/22/2002Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plastic wrapping products, Cardboard products
LACERATED LEFT SMALL FINGER ON SERRATED EDGE OF A PLASTIC WRAP BOX. DX: LACERATION, LEFT SMALL FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/20/2002Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plastic wrapping products
PT CUT THUMB ON EDGE OF PLASTIC WRAP DX: LT THUMB LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/09/2002Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Plastic wrapping products, Microwave ovens
RT HAND BURN-@ HOME-BURNED ON STEAM UNDER ***-COOKING IN MICROWAVE OVEN VE OVEN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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