Accidents - Paper products - 50+ years old - Year 2002

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 3,600
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Lower Trunk:	514	Finger:	405
Ear:	273	Shoulder:	269
Eyeball:	243	Face:	221
Elbow:	215	Lower Arm:	198
Knee:	175	Head:	154
All Of Body:	152	Upper Arm:	148
Upper Trunk:	107	Lower Leg:	101
Wrist:	98	Hand:	93
Ankle:	83	Foot:	68
Upper Leg:	30	Neck:	30
Internal:	15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/29/2002	Age: 91 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Paper products
PT DROPPED *** AND FELL TRYING TO PICK IT UP. DX: R INTERTROCHANTERIC HIP FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/28/2002	Age: 76 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Paper products
PT SLIPPED ON XMAS CARDS AND FELL. DX: R HUMERUS FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/27/2002	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Paper products
DX:CELLULITIS L 4TH DIGIT. CUT FINGER WITH PAPER AND NOTED INCREASING R EDNESS AND PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/24/2002	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Paper products
DX: PAPER CUTS TO FINGERS. COMPLAINING OF FINGER PAIN FROM PAPER CUTS, DOES NOT REMEMBER WHEN SHE TO THEM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/17/2002	Age: 72 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Paper products
PT CUTTING WRAPPING PAPER AT HOME CUT TIP OF LEFT THUMB LACERATION FING ER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/15/2002	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Paper products, Floors or flooring materials
PT TRIPPED OVER A WRAPPING PAPER ROLL TO THE FLOOR FRACTURED LEFT ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/09/2002	Age: 80 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Paper products
80 YO FEMALE BENT OVER TO PICK UP NEWSPAPER TWO WEEKS AGO COMPRESSION FRACTURE T12
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/04/2002	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Paper products
61 YO MALE GOT PAPER CUT PARYNCHIA LEFT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/28/2002	Age: 73 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Paper products
73 Y.O. W FEMALE W/FX ELBOW. PT FELL WHILE REACHING FOR A PAPER TOWEL @ HOME. E8889
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/27/2002	Age: 78 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Paper products
BACK PAIN.BENT OVER TO PICK UP PAPER.DX LUMBAR DJD/LT SCIATICA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/23/2002	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Paper products
56 Y.O. B FEMALE W/FB REMOVAL TO EAR. PT GOT TOILET PAPER STUCK IN HER EAR. E915
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/20/2002	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Paper products
PT WENT OUTSIDE, BENT OVER TO PICK UP PAPER, FELL STRAIGHT OVER, FX WRI ST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/16/2002	Age: 71 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Paper products
PT FELL ON DRIVEWAY TRYING TO GET NEWSPAPER AT HOME, CONTUSION RT SHOUL DER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/12/2002	Age: 67 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: Paper products
PAPER CUT TO FINGER LACERATION LEFT 3RD DIGIT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/09/2002	Age: 75 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Paper products
BENT OVER TO PICK UP A NEWSPAPER AND BECAME DIZZY. DIAGNOSIS WAS FAINTING SPELLS. DO NOT CONTACT PATIENT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/06/2002	Age: 74 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Paper products
S/P FALL. PT WAS BENDING OVER TO PICK UP A NEWSPAPER AND FELL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/04/2002	Age: 89 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Paper products
LEANED OVER TO PICK UP PAPER AND FELL DX. HIP CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/31/2002	Age: 71 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Paper products, Floors or flooring materials
RT HIP CT-SLIPPED ON PAPERS ON THE FLOOR-AT HOME-HIT A TABLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/31/2002	Age: 97 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Paper products
FELL OUTSIDE HOME WHILE GETTING NEWSPAPER DX TIBIAL AVULSION FX S/P FAL L SEVERE MALNUTRITION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/25/2002	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: Finger		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Paper products
PATIENT LIFTING HEAVY PAPER YESTERDAY AND IS NOW UNABLE TO STRAIGHTEN FINGER. D: MALLET FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/21/2002	Age: 92 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Paper products
FELL WHEN BENDING TO PICK UP NEWSPAPER DX. HAND CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/18/2002	Age: 77 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Paper products, Stairs or steps
LOWER LEG LACERATION - 77 YOF SLIPPED ON WET STEP OUTSIDE RETRIEVING NE WSPAPER AND LACERATED RIGHT LOWER CALF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/09/2002	Age: 76 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Paper products
LUMBAR STRAIN.PT BENT OVER TO PICK UP A NEWSPAPER AND INJURED BACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/06/2002	Age: 74 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Paper products
74 YOF SLIPPED ON A PIECE OF TISSUE PAPER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/06/2002	Age: 77 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Paper products
77 YO FEMALE HAS TISSUE STUCK IN NOSE EPISTAXIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/30/2002	Age: 64 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Paper products
PAPER CUT TO FINGER, NOW RED AND SWOLLEN/ CELLULITIS,LACERATION FINGE R
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/29/2002	Age: 93 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Paper products
BENDING OVER TO PICK UP A NEWSPAPER AND FELL. DX. MINOR HEAD INJURY WIT H R UPPER FOREHEAD PERIORBITAL CONTUSION AND R HAND ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/28/2002	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	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: Paper products, Ceilings and walls
PT AT HOTEL TRYING TO REPLACE SPENT ROLL OF TOILET TISSUE REACHED INTO CONTAINER IN WALL AND LAC FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/15/2002	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Paper products
51YOM-FOREIGN BODY LEFT EAR-PAPER STUCK IN EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/14/2002	Age: 89 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Paper products, House repair or construction materials
89 YOFC TAKING NEWSPAPERS OUR TO THE GARAGE AND FELL STRIKING HER HEAD/ LACERATION ABOVE R. EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/13/2002	Age: 82 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Paper products, Floors or flooring materials
PT. LOST BALANCE WHILE BENDING OVER TO PICK UP PAPER TOWEL OFF FLOOR IN KITCHEN. DX. L HIP FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/13/2002	Age: 63 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Paper products
63YOF CUT HER THUMB ON A GUM WRAPPER DX: CELLULITIS R ARM /LYMPHEDEMA R ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/01/2002	Age: 84 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Paper products
RT KNEE SPRAIN-@ HOME-STEPPED OVER A PAPER & FELT PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/31/2002	Age: 70 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Paper products
DX:TRAPEZIUS STRAIN. PT PICKED UP A PIECE OF STATIONARY PAPER THAT WAS ON THE GROUND AND SUSTAINED PAIN TO SHOULDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/27/2002	Age: 65 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Paper products
SCALP LAC, PT BENT OVER TO PICK UP NEWSPAPER AND FELL HITTING HEAD,.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/26/2002	Age: 74 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Paper products
PATIENT THROWING PAPER TOWELS AWAY IN BATHROOM AT CARE FACILITY WHEN SH E FELL. D: LOWER LEG/HIP CONTUSIONS, CERVICAL STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/21/2002	Age: 87 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Paper products
ASPIRATION - 87 YOM WAS NOTICED BY WIFE TRYING TO EAT A *** TISSUE AND AFTERWARDS HAD A CHOKIG EPISODE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/17/2002	Age: 76 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Paper products
PATIENT SUSTAINED ABRASION TO KNEE AFTER TRIPPED OVER NEWSPAPER CORDS A T SUPERMARKET.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/17/2002	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Paper products
CASHIER DROPPED A PACK OF COMPUTER PAPER ON FOOT AT A STAPLES STORE RIGHT FOOT SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/11/2002	Age: 98 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Paper products
98 YR OLD MALE REACHING TO PICK UP THE PAPER LOST HIS BALANCE FALLING BACKWARDS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/11/2002	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Paper products
PT WAS READING THE NEWSPAPER TURNED THE PAGE AND FELT IT SLICE HER EYE DX: CORNEAL AB RT EYE +
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/09/2002	Age: 85 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: Paper products
SYNCOPE/85YOM FOUND ON GROUND TODAY AT 3:30P. AFTER GETTING THE MAIL AT 2:30P, FELT WEAK AND FELL TO GROUND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/08/2002	Age: 84 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Paper products
PT AT HOME HAD NOSEBLEED IN R SIDE OF NOSE AND PACKED W PAPER NAPKINS A ND LEFT NOSE BEGAN BLEEDING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/03/2002	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Paper products
CLEANING OUT EAR, GOT TISSUE STUCK IN EAR. DX; FB REMOVED EAR, ACUTE O TALGIA, OTITIS EXTERNIA. AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/29/2002	Age: 73 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Paper products, Rugs or carpets
SCALP LAC-SLIPPED ON A PIECE OF PAPER 7 FELL-HIT A CARPET AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/28/2002	Age: 68 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Paper products
PRESENTING SUPERFICIAL LACERATION TO LT.EYE WITH A PAPER LAST WENSDAY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/28/2002	Age: 65 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Paper products
HIT SELF IN EYE WITH A PIECE OF PAPER DX. EYE ABR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/26/2002	Age: 86 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Paper products
PT. TRIPPED ON UNEVEN GROUND THIS AM, WHILE GETTING NEWSPAPER. DX. CON R/L KNEE, FX R ELBOW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/24/2002	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Paper products
CATBITE WHILE READING HER PAPER CAT WANTED HER ATTENTION EITHER SCRATCHED OR BIT HER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/21/2002	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Nerve Damage
Product: Paper products
DOING VOLUNTEER WORK AT HOME,FOLDED 100 ENVELOPES IN ONE DAY,DEVELOPED FORARM PAIN,POSS NERVE DAMAGE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/20/2002	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Paper products
PT MOVED NEWSPAPERS. DX: LUMBAR STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/18/2002	Age: 75 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Paper products
PT FELL WHILE STACKING NEWSPAPERS. DX: R HIP FX, CHRONIC RENAL INSUFF, DIABETES, ANEMIA.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/17/2002	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Paper products
PT COMPLAINT OF ARM PAIN WITH DELIVERING PAPERS, L FOREARM TENDONITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/12/2002	Age: 66 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Paper products
FOREHEAD LACERATION - WENT OUTSIDE TO GET NEWSPAPER, NO MEMORY OF INJUR Y, HAS LACERATION TO RIGHT FOREHEAD ABOVE EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/11/2002	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Paper products, Lawn mowers
RT EYELID TRAUMA-WIPED W/A PAPER TOWEL WHILE MOWING THE GRASS AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/08/2002	Age: 86 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Paper products
PT TRIPPED OVER FOOT WHILE GETTING NEWSPAPER HITTING HEAD DX: LAC SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2002	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Paper products
PT DX MUSCLE STRAIN RT ARM/SHOULDER - SINCE AFTER LIFTING STACK OF PAPERS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2002	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Paper products
PT STATES HAS A PAPER CUT TO EYEBALL DX: CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/23/2002	Age: 80 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Paper products
FX LEFT SHOULDER-WENT OUTSIDE TO GET NEWSPAPER AND SLIPPED LANDING ON L EFT ARM. C/O PAN TO LEFT ARM AND LACERATION TO UPPER LIP.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/11/2002	Age: 62 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Paper products
SCRATCHED CORNEA WITH PAPER WHILE PLAYING WITH GRANDSON;HEMATOMA TO EYE NOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/09/2002	Age: 75 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Paper products, Floors or flooring materials
BENT TO PICK UP A PIECE OF PAPER FROM FLOOR DX. LS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/31/2002	Age: 85 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Paper products
PT GETTING NEWSPAPER OUT OF DRIVEWAY, FELL, CONTUSION CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/28/2002	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Paper products
PT PRESENTS WITH EAR PAIN AFTER USING TISSUE IN EAR, NOW WITH SOMETISSU E STILL THERE DX:FOREIGN BODY TO EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/28/2002	Age: 74 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Paper products
PT STATES SHE SLIPPED ON WET PAPER AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/24/2002	Age: 86 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Paper products
PATIENT WAS GOING OUT TO GET THE NEWSPAPER AND FELL AT HOME.DX-FRACTURE LEFT HUMERUS AND LEFT THUMB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/23/2002	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Paper products
52 YO F HIT IN HEAD WITH LARGE PAPER TOWEL ROLLSCONTUSION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/22/2002	Age: 90 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Paper products
LEFT OCCIPITAL LACERATION-FELL WHILE LOOKING FOR NEWSPAPER, STRIKINGBAC K OF HEAD ON CONCRETE SIDEWALK. HAS 1 CM LACERATION. NO LOC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/22/2002	Age: 67 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Paper products
LAC LT UPPER ARM WHILE CARRING PAPERS. DX: 10 INCH COMPLEX LAC (PAPER C UT ACCIDENTAL)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/10/2002	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Paper products
PT DX F.B SENSATION RT EAR - "A PEICE OF TISSUE" X2 WKS AGO.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/08/2002	Age: 74 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Paper products
PT REACHING FOR PAPER AT HOME AND FELT RIB PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/04/2002	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Paper products
LUMBAR STRAIN-SINCE HE BENT OVER TO PICK UP PAPERS AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/26/2002	Age: 75 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Paper products
BENT OVER TO PICK UP SOME PAPERS AND DISLOCATED HIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/25/2002	Age: 80 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Paper products
FELL WHILE PICKING UP NEWSPAPER DX. CHIN LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/20/2002	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Paper products
PT C/O OF *** STUCK IN EAR CANAL C/O DISCOMFORT, REMOVED DX: FOREIGN B ODY IN EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/18/2002	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Paper products, Floors or flooring materials
SLIPPED ON A PIECE OF PAPER AND FELL ON FLOOR AT MALL DX. NECK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/18/2002	Age: 75 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Paper products, Containers
PT STEPPED ON *** BOX AND FELL. DX: L FEMORAL NECK FX. DX: L FEMORAL NECK FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/13/2002	Age: 83 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Paper products
PT FELL WHILE PICKING UP A PIECE OF PAPER
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/09/2002	Age: 78 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Paper products
78YOF-STRAIN SHOULDER-FELL AT HOME IN YARD-BENDING OVER TO PICK UP PAPE R LOST BALANCE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/09/2002	Age: 66 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Paper products
RIGHT WRIST FX. PT FELL WHEN BENDING OVER TO PICK UP A NEWSPAPER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/07/2002	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Paper products
PT. BENT OVER TO PICK UP NEWSPAPER. DX. MYOFASCIAL STRAIN LUMBAR SACRA L.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/05/2002	Age: 63 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Paper products
PT FELL WHILE PICKING UP A NEWSPAPER AT HOME FELL TO THE ASPHALT ABRASI ON LEFT ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/30/2002	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Paper products
PT FELL WHILE GETTING THE NEWSPAPER AT HOME, LAC FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/28/2002	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Paper products
CERVICAL AND RT SHOUL;DER STRAIN.PT WAS LIFTING A HEAVY BUNDLE OF NEWSP APERS AND INJURED NECK AND SHOULDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/15/2002	Age: 63 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Paper products
PT SLIPPED ON NEWSPAPER AND FELL; DISLOCATION LT PINKY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/10/2002	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Paper products
FELL GETTING NEWSPAPER BHT FX METACARPAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/24/2002	Age: 72 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Paper products
72 Y.O. W FEMALE W/FX HIP. PT FELL WHILE GETTING THE NEWSPAPER @ HOME. PT ADM. E8889
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/05/2002	Age: 86 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Paper products
BENDING DOWN TO PICK UP PAPEER AND FELL CONTUSING HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/03/2002	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Paper products
ACUTE RT ANKLE FX-PT SLIPPED ON PAPER IN GARAGE @ HOME TWISTED ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/01/2002	Age: 63 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Paper products
63-YOF FRACTURED HER SHOULDER AS A RESULT OF FALLING WHILE PICKING UP A NEWS PAPER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/27/2002	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Paper products
PT SUST LACERATION TO ELBOW SLIPPED ON NEWSPAPER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/24/2002	Age: 77 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Paper products
PT. HAS A PIECE OF TISSUE PAPER IN HER EAR FOREIGN BODY EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/17/2002	Age: 76 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Paper products
PT PICKING UP HER NEWSPAPER AT HOME FELL OFF THE CURB FRACTURED LE FT UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/10/2002	Age: 84 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Paper products
ACUTE FX RT HUMERUES-FELL IN OWN DRIVEWAY TO GROUND WHEN BENT DOWN TO PICK UP NEWSPAPER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/10/2002	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Paper products, Floors or flooring materials
$LUMBAR STRAIN.PT WAS BENDING OVER TO PICK UP A NEWSPAPER ON THE F LOOR AND FELT A POP IN BACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/09/2002	Age: 69 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Paper products
SHOULDER FRACTURE - STOPPED AT A STORE TO PICK UP A NEWSPAPER AND SLIPPED AND FELL ON THE ICE INJURING LEFT SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/09/2002	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Paper products
PT BENT OVER TO PICK UP A PIECE OF PAPER AT HOME STRAINED LOWER BA CK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/07/2002	Age: 73 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Paper products
SLIPPED, FELL ON CONCRETE ON ICE IN DRIVEWAY WHILE GETTING NEWSPAP ER. DX. R PELVIC FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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