Accidents - Paper products - 50+ years old - Year 2008

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 6,204
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Lower Trunk:	1,500	Upper Trunk:	609
Face:	587	Head:	578
Eyeball:	546	Ankle:	511
Knee:	357	Ear:	341
Wrist:	309	Finger:	234
Shoulder:	155	Lower Arm:	146
Neck:	106	All Of Body:	71
Upper Leg:	44	Foot:	29
Mouth:	15	Elbow:	14
Pubic Region:	14	Upper Arm:	14
Toe:	14

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/29/2008	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Paper products
DX BACK PAIN: 2 WKS AGO "I THINK I SLIP'D A DISK." BENT OVER TO PICK UP PIECE OF PAPER 7 FELT A PULL. HAS DIFF GET'G OUT OF BED DUE TO LBP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/25/2008	Age: 62 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.PT PICKED UP A NEWSPAPER AND FELT A POP IN BACK.++
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/24/2008	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Paper products
RT WRIST FX.PT WENT TO PICK UP A NEWSPAPER AND FELL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/23/2008	Age: 79 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Paper products
LEFT SUBCONJUNCTIVAL HEMATOMA-SUS INJ TO LEFT EYE WHEN HE ACCIDENTALLY SCRATCHED IT WITH A NEWSPAPER. EYE IS BLOODSHOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/22/2008	Age: 81 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: Fracture
Product: Paper products
SLIP & FALL GETTING PAPER, DX; FX PELVIS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/22/2008	Age: 81 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: Fracture
Product: Paper products
FELL, BENDING OVER TO GET PAPER DX: FX PELVIS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/20/2008	Age: 91 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 Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Paper products
SLIPPED & FELL WHILE GETTING HER MAIL, C/O HIP&KNEE PAIN, NO HEAD TRAUM A>>CONTS/ABRS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/20/2008	Age: 67 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, Floors or flooring materials
SLIPPED ON A PIECE OF PAPER AND FELL ON FLOOR AT HOME. DX HIP FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/14/2008	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Paper products, Doors
82 YOF SLIPPED ON PAPER LEAVING ***S HIT HEAD ON DOOR FACIAL CONTUSION FACIAL CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/12/2008	Age: 91 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Paper products, Floors or flooring materials
FX KNEE- SLIPPED NEWSPAPER TO FLOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/06/2008	Age: 66 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Paper products, Stairs or steps
PT BENT TO PICK UP NEWSPAPER AND FELL DOWN 11 STAIRS. DX: L SUBGALEAL HEMOATOMA, CLOSED HEAD INJURY, PRE SYNCOPE, ABR.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/30/2008	Age: 53 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
NECK STR. PT STRAINED NECK WHEN LIFTING A HEAVY BUNDLE OF NEWSPAPERS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/25/2008	Age: 63 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Paper products
63YO HISP FEMALE BENT OVER TO PICK UP PIECE OF PAPER,HEARD POP IN T7 L SIDE AREA, WITH SOB., DX L RIB PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/25/2008	Age: 64 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
REPROTS SLIPPING ON WET ROCKS THIS MORNING WHILE GETTING THE PAPER&FELL FOREWARDS LANDING ONTO SHOULDER>>FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/24/2008	Age: 77 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Paper products
EAR WAS HURTING SO PUT PIECE OF TISSUE IN IT. NOW CANT FIND THE TISSUE. DX. FOREIGN BODY R EAR.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/22/2008	Age: 54 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, Floors or flooring materials
PT STATES TRIPPED ON PIECE OF PAPER ON FLOOR AT HOME AND FELL INJURING HER L KNEE. DX. KNEE SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/16/2008	Age: 89 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
FELL FROM STANDING BRINGING IN NEWSPAPER DX; PELVIC FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/15/2008	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Paper products
PT BENT OVER TO PICK UP TO GET NEWSPAPER AND PASSED OUT FELL STRUCK HEA D NOW HAVING NECK PAIN BUT ADMITTED FOR HEART BLOCK
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/13/2008	Age: 83 years	Sex: Male	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: Paper products
PT BENT OVER TO PICK UP NEWSPAPER AND LOST BALANCE AND FELL FORWARD STR UCK HEAD CLOSED HEAD INJURY FACIAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/08/2008	Age: 68 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: Other
Product: Paper products
DX CORNEAL INJ - SCRATCH: C/O SCRATCHY SENSATION IN EYE, W ATTEMPT'G TO REMOVE EYELA W SHE ACC SCRATCH IT W PAPER W PICK'G OUT AN EYELASH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/02/2008	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Paper products
PT SLIPPED ON A PIECE OF PAPER AND FELL. DX: CLOSED DISTAL R FEMUR FX, R KNEE HEMARTHROSIS, NICOTINE ABUSE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/31/2008	Age: 77 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
77 Y/O C/O HIP PAIN FELL OUTSIDE AT HOME WHEN GETTING NEWSPAPER IN. DX-FIP FRACTURE.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/31/2008	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Paper products
TRIPPED & FELL WHILE WALKING TO LOOK AT A FLIER, DX; ANKLE DISLOCATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/29/2008	Age: 88 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Paper products
SENT IN FROM ECF FOR EVALUATION S/P BENDING VER TO PICK UP THEMAIL, FEL T LIGHTHEADED THEN FELL BACKWARDS>>ELBOW SPRAIN/HIP&BACK CONTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/26/2008	Age: 74 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Paper products
PT BENDING OVER TO GET NEWSPAPER AND FELL ONTO BUTTOCKS BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/26/2008	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Paper products
C/O RECURRENT/PERSISTENT NOSE BLEED FOR 3 MONTH SINCE INJURIED NOSE WIT H A FINGER&PAPER>>EPISTAXIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/21/2008	Age: 75 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
PT FELL WHILE CARRYING NEWSPAPER AND INJURED KNEE DX// CONTUSION RIGHT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/19/2008	Age: 82 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Paper products
PT GETTING HIS NEWSPAPER ON HIS DRIVEWAY AND FELL FORWARD ONTO FACE SUS TAINED A FACIAL INJURY ADMITTED FOR FALLS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/14/2008	Age: 80 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Paper products
80YOM OUTSIDE OF HOME BENT OVER PICKED UP NEWSPAPER,THREW IT UP ON THE PORCH,LOST BALANCE FELL STRIKING KNEE/ELBOW;KNEE LAC/ELBOW ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/13/2008	Age: 68 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Paper products, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
CLOSED HEAD INJURY, LAC TO HEAD, PT SLIPPED ON PAPER AND FELL HITTING HEAD ON DRESSER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/10/2008	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Paper products, Tables
CHEST WALL PAIN-SLIPPED ON NEWSPAPER-FELL-CHEST HIT A TABLE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/08/2008	Age: 78 years	Sex: Male	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 FOREIGN BODY TO RT EAR - S/P EARACHE DUE TO OREIGN BODY (TOILET PAPER).
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/03/2008	Age: 59 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 CUT FINGER ON A FILE FOLDER. DX: R INDEX LAC .5 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/03/2008	Age: 59 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
PIECE OF PAPER TOWEL IN EAR FOREIGN BODY IN EAR #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/28/2008	Age: 83 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Paper products
83YOF AT HOME BENT DOWN PICKING UP NEWSPAPER,LOST BALANCE FELL STRIKING WRIST;WRIST FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/27/2008	Age: 52 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: Strain, Sprain
Product: Paper products
PT BENT OVER TO PICK UP A PIECE OF PAPER DX LOWER TRUNK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/27/2008	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Paper products, Chairs
PT WAS AT HOME, SLIPPED ON SOME NEWSPAPER AND HIT A CHAIR CAUSING A LT RIB FX, CHEST WALL CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/26/2008	Age: 86 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Paper products
PT FELL WHILE GETTING HER MAIL AT HOME ONTO FACE AND FRACTURED MANDIBL E
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/21/2008	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Paper products
LOW BACK PAIN-PAIN WHILE REACHING FOR TOILET PAPER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/16/2008	Age: 85 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Paper products
PICKING UP THE NEWS PAPER, LOST BALANCE&FELL BACKWARDS HITTING OCCIPIT, NO LOC>>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/10/2008	Age: 88 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Paper products
WENT TO GET THE PAPER, FELT WEEK THEN FELL ONTO KNEE, C/O KNEE&HIP PAIN >>CONTS/ABRS/CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/10/2008	Age: 92 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Paper products
PT TRIPPED AND FELL PICKING UP A NEWSPAPER AND FELL ONTO LEFT KNEE FRAC TURED KNEE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/10/2008	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Paper products
PT GETTING HIS NEWSPAPER OFF HIS DRIVEWAY AT HOME AND SLIPPED AND FELL ONTO RIGHT SHOULDER STRAINED SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/07/2008	Age: 86 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Paper products
LUMBAR STRAIN-SLIPPED ON SOME PAPERS-FELL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/07/2008	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Paper products
LOST BALANCE WHILE PICKING UP THE NEWSPAPER. DX. SCALP CONTUSION AND LA CERATION, HEAD INJURY.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/04/2008	Age: 76 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
FX HIP, PT WAS OUSIDE HER HOME TRYING TO GET NEWSPAPER, WHEN FELL LANDING ON HIP.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/03/2008	Age: 59 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
LEFT EAR FB. PT GOT A PIECE OF GREEN TISSUE STUCK IN EAR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/03/2008	Age: 78 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Paper products
TRIPPED&FELL WHIEL WALKING TO GET THE MAIL, FELL HITTING FACE&SCAPRING KNEES>>CONTS/ABRS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/28/2008	Age: 90 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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Paper products
MULT. CONTUSIONS/90YOF LOST FOOTING AND FELL BACKWARDS WHILE REACHING F OR A TISSUE AND C/O BACK AND R PELVIC PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/25/2008	Age: 51 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
HOLDING CHILD THAT FLUNG PAPER WHICK HIT IN EYE ..PAIN TO EYE CORNEAL A BRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/24/2008	Age: 65 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Paper products
PT WITH CONTUSION TO TOE FROM DROPPING A ROLL OF PAPER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/15/2008	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Paper products
PT SUS LACERATION TO FINGER DUE TO A PAPER CUT%
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/14/2008	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Paper products, Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting
PT TRIPPED ON A NEWSPAPER THAT WAS ON A CARPETRED FLOOR AND STRAINED AN KLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/10/2008	Age: 84 years	Sex: Male	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
WENT TO BUY NEWSPAPER AND BECAME UNCONSCIOUS. DX-HEAD ABRASION, SYNCOPE ,MINOR HEAD INJURY #
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/08/2008	Age: 69 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Paper products
69 YO MALE IS SOB WHILE DOING PUZZLE IN PAPER CHEST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/05/2008	Age: 89 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: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Paper products, Tables
DX CONJUNCTIVITIS: WAS SORT'G HANG'G FILE FOLDERS; PICKED THEM UP TO TAP THEM AGAINST TABLE & ONE OF THE FILE FOLDER'S METAL PRONG HIT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/04/2008	Age: 72 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Paper products
PATIENT PUT DROPS IN EAR FOR WAX, PUT TOILET PAPER IN EAR TO KEEP DROPS IN,TISSUE GOT PUSHED DEEP IN EAR. DX - FOREIGN BODY REMOVAL, LT EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/03/2008	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Paper products
PAIN AFTER BENDING DOWN TO PICK UP NEWSPAPER DX: LOW BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/02/2008	Age: 70 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
SCRATCHED (L) EYE WITH A PIECE OF PAPER C/O RED WATERY AND PAIN TO EYE DX- CORNEAL ABRA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/30/2008	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Paper products
53 YO MALE DEVELOPED CHEST PAIN WHILE READING NEWSPAPER CHEST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 07/27/2008	Age: 88 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, Ceilings and walls
88YOM SLIPPED ON A PAPER TOWEL IN THE BATHROOM AT HOME STRIKING SHOULDER ON BATHROOM WALL; SHOULDER CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/17/2008	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Paper products
GOT PAPER CUT TO LOWER LIP WITH CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/16/2008	Age: 76 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Paper products, Gasoline
LEFT THUMB BURN. PT BURNED FINGER WHEN HE POURED GASOLINE ON A BRUSH ST ARTING A FIRE WITH MATCHES AND NEWSPAPER. NO FD MENTIONED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/15/2008	Age: 74 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Paper products
DX CERVICALGIA/R SC MASS, ETIOLOGY UNCLEAR: C/O OF ONSET OF R SIDED NECK PAIN, W HOLD UP ARM TO READ PAPER LAST PM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/13/2008	Age: 80 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Paper products
WALKING DOWN DRIVEWAY TO PU PAPER,HAD SYNCOPAL EPISODE,FELL,HIT FACE,+L OC DX: SYNCOPE,ABRASIONS CHIN & LEGS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/12/2008	Age: 60 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
C/O WORSENING FINGER PAIN&SWELLING AFTER RECEIVING A PAPER CUT >>PARONYCHIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/11/2008	Age: 86 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Paper products
DX SPRAIN, R ANK: PT FELL LAST NOC, WHEN STOOPING DOWN TO PICK UP HER NEWSPAPER, PT'S ANK TWISTED AND SHE FELT LOCALIZED PIN TO R ANK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/11/2008	Age: 74 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Paper products
74YOF SLIPPED ON JUNK MAIL YESTERDAY TWISTING RIGHT KNEE; KNEE FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/07/2008	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Paper products
PT FELL IN GRAVEL IN FRONT YARD 2 DAYS AGO WHILE RETRIEVING NEWSPAPER. ANKLE PAIN. D: MALLEOLUS FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2008	Age: 89 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Paper products, Chairs
PT SITTING IN CHAIR AT HOME WHEN BENT OVER TO PICK UP NEWSPAPER & TWIST ED TO THE RIGHT. HEARD POP. D:STERNAL CONTUSION, MUSCULOSKELETAL PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/03/2008	Age: 85 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Paper products
PATIENT TRIPPED WHILE ATTEMPTING TO GO OUT AND GET HER NEWSPAPER, HIT HER FACE AND SUSTAINED INJURY TO WRIST. DX-NASAL FRACTURE, WRIST SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/23/2008	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Paper products
PATIENT SELF INSERTED A NAPKIN IN THE RIGHT EAR BECAUSE OF CONCERN OF EXCESSIVE NOISE, UNABLE TO REMOVE. DX-FOREIGN BODY, RIGHT EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/22/2008	Age: 92 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Paper products
PT SUSTAINED ARM PAIN WHILE READING THE NEWSPAPER
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/18/2008	Age: 60 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
60 YOF SLIPPED ON SOME PAPERS IN HER BASEMENT AND LANDED ON RIGHT SIDE SUSTAINING A CONTUSION TO HIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/18/2008	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
PT GETTING HER NEWSPAPER AT HOME AND SLIPPED AND FELL LANDING IONTO BUT TOCKS CONTUSION TO LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/17/2008	Age: 75 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Paper products
PT BENDING OVER IN HIS DRIVEWAY GETTING HIS NEWSPAPER AND PASSED OUT T REATED FOR SYNCOPE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/14/2008	Age: 59 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
PT HIT EYE W/PAPER BAG. DX: L EYE CORNEAL ABR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/07/2008	Age: 75 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Paper products
PT FELL ONTO CONCRETE WHILE BENDING OVER PICKING UP NEWSPAPER AND STRU CK FACE ORBITAL FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/07/2008	Age: 88 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Paper products
PT WITH SEVERE LOWER BACKPAIN. CAME ON ACUTELY WHILE TEARING PAPER AT H OME. D:SEVERE BACK PAIN. LUMBOSACRAL STRAIN, SCOLIOSIS. ADMIT.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/06/2008	Age: 86 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Paper products, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
AT HOME PUTTING PAPERS IN FILE BOX SUDDEN ONSET CHEST WALL PAIN DX CHES T PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/03/2008	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Paper products
52 YO MALE PULLED BACK OUT BENDING OVER TO PICK UP NEWSPAPER LUMBAR SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/02/2008	Age: 77 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
T GETTING THE NEWSPAPER AND FELL ONTO THE DRIVEWAY STRUCK CHEST CONTUS ION RIBS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/31/2008	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: Ear		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Paper products
REPROTS A PIECE OF ?PAPER TISSUE STUCK INTO EAR >> RULE OUT FOREING BODY REMOVAL VERSUS CERUMEN IMPACTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/26/2008	Age: 90 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: Paper products, Ceilings and walls
PT BENT TO PICK UP PAPERS AND FELL HITTING WALL AND FLOOR. DX: BACK CONT, PNEUMONIA, HX LUNG CA, DEHYDRATION, RAPID A FIB.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/23/2008	Age: 54 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 Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Paper products
SLIPPED ON PAPER WHILE WAITING IN LINE IN STORE AND FELL SPRAINING BACK AND ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/23/2008	Age: 57 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
PAIN BENDING OVER PICKING UP NEWSPAPER/LS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/19/2008	Age: 68 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Paper products
PT CUT FINGER ON A PIECE OF WAX PAPER DX RT FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/18/2008	Age: 76 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Paper products
PT SCRATCHED FACE WITH PAPER AT HOME DX/ CHIN ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/17/2008	Age: 63 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Paper products, Nightwear
PT WAS READING A NEWSPAPER IN HER NIGHT GOWN IN HER DRIVEWAY STOOD UP S TEPPED ON GOWN AND FELL ONTO FACE LACERATION FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/14/2008	Age: 76 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
LEFT KNEE STR. PT STRAINED KNEE WHEN PICKING UP A NEWSPAPER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/11/2008	Age: 73 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Paper products
PT WAS BENDING DOWN TO PICK UP PAPER IN DRIVEWAY AND FELL FWD LANDING ON FACE. DX; FOREHEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/09/2008	Age: 94 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Paper products
PT STOOPED TO PICK UP PAPERS,FELL ONTO L FOOT,C/O R FOOT PAIN DX R FOOT OPEN FRACTURE, DISLOCATION OF 4TH-5TH TOES
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/07/2008	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Paper products
RUBBED EYE WITH PAPER WITH DEPRIE ON IT. DX-CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/06/2008	Age: 86 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
BENT OVER TO PICK UP NEWSPAPER, HURT LOW BACK AT HOME. DX LUMBAR COMPRE SSION FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/03/2008	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Paper products, Floors or flooring materials
PT STATES SHE SLIPPED ON PAPERS THAT WERE IN THE FLOOR. DX. LAC FRONT AL FACE, NOSE BRIDGE, SCALP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/29/2008	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Paper products
EAR CANAL FB-PIECE OF NAPKIN STUCK IN EAR TO MUFFLE SOUND-@ AIR SHOW-1 WEEK PTA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/28/2008	Age: 78 years	Sex: Female	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, Tablet or capsule drugs
WAS REACHING FOR A BOX OF TISSUES AND SLIPPED FELL ONTO (R) KNEE IS ON *** C/O KNEE PAIN DX- CONT COAGULAPTHY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/26/2008	Age: 93 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: Paper products
SLIPPED AND FELL ON SOME NEWSPAPERS ON GROUND RESULTING IN FOREHEAD HEM ATOMA AND CLOSED HEAD INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/25/2008	Age: 65 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Paper products
FACIAL LAC, PT TRIPPED OVER A NEWSPAPER HITTING FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/22/2008	Age: 82 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
BENDING OVER TO PICK UP MAIL, LOST BALANCE AND FELL/HUMERUS FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/22/2008	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Pubic Region		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Paper products
53 YO FEMALE USED NEW TOILET PAPER TINEA CRUREA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/19/2008	Age: 69 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Paper products
69YOM WAS HOME WORKING WITH PAPER,DEVELOPED INCREASE WEAKNESS; TIA,TRANSIENT ISCHEMIC ATTACK
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/19/2008	Age: 69 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Paper products
L HIP STR/69YOF AT 3AM BENT OVER TO PICK UP *** AND FELT A POP IN LHIP. HAS PAIN WITH ANY MOVEMENT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/19/2008	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Paper products
63 YOM REACHING FOR NEWSPAPER AND FELL ON CURB HITTING HEAD SUSTAINING A CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/10/2008	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Paper products
55 YOF TWISTED TO LOOK AT CALENDAR DISLOCATED HER RIGHT HIP
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/07/2008	Age: 64 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Paper products
SLIPPED&FELL TWISTING FOOT WHILE GETTING THE MAIL >>FXZ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/05/2008	Age: 66 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-PICKED UP BUNDLE OF NEWSPAPERS-FELT PAIN-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/02/2008	Age: 86 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 OUTSIDE GETTING A NEWSPAPER AND SLIPPED ON WET CEMENT STRAINED ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/02/2008	Age: 88 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Paper products
LOST BALANCE REACHING FOR THE NEWS PAPER&FELL HITTING NOSE ON THE CURB >> FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/01/2008	Age: 91 years	Sex: Male	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: Paper products, Chairs
PT WAS BRINING SISTER IN LAW A BIRTHDAY CARD DROPPED IT IN A CHAIR AND PASSED OUT STRUCK HEAD CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/28/2008	Age: 74 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Paper products
SLIPPED ON NEWSPAPER/ CONTUSION RT HIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/20/2008	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Paper products
JUST FINISHED USING THE BATHROOM, REACHING FOR PAPER TOWEL, SUDDENLLY D EVELOPED CHEST PAIN ACROSS THE CHEST RAD TO BOTH ARM>> CHEST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/20/2008	Age: 74 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Paper products
74 YO M THORACIC LUMBAR COMPRESSION FRACTURE DEVELOPED PAIN WHEN HE BENT OVER TO PICK UP THE NEWSPAPER*
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/17/2008	Age: 81 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
PT STATES SHE WAS WALKING IN DRIVEWAY TO GET NEWSPAPER, FELL ONTO PAVEM ENT. DX. ABRA R KNEE, BRUISED AREA R EYEBROW, BRUISED AREA R SHOULDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/15/2008	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Paper products, Other fireplaces
PUT PAPER IN FIREPLACE, CAUSED A LOT OF SMOKE AND FLAMES. DX. 1ST AND 2 ND DEGREE BURNS TO FACE, CHEST AND FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/13/2008	Age: 84 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, Rugs or carpets
84YOF WAS HOME WALKING ACROSS THE CARPETED FLOOR,SLIPPED ON A PIECE OF PAPER,FELL STRIKING RIGHT HIP ON FLOOR;HIP FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/10/2008	Age: 64 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Paper products
PT SUSTAINED A LT EYE INJURY WHEN A CLOTHING PRICE TAG SCRATCHED THE INSIDE OF HER EYE AT STORE. DX - SCLERAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/09/2008	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 Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Paper products, Floors or flooring materials
C/O SUDDENONSET OF HIP PAIN WHLE BENDING DOWN TO GET THE PAPER OFF THE FLOOOR >> FEMUR FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/08/2008	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	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 SCRATCHED EYE WITH PAPER TOWEL DX: CORNEAL AB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/07/2008	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Paper products
COMPLAINS OF NOSE BLEED THAT STARTED AFTER PICKED IT WITH TISSUE >> EPISTAXIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/06/2008	Age: 67 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: Fracture
Product: Paper products
67Y/O,F, TRIPPED OVER NEWSPAPER, FELL ONTO OUTSTRETCHED HAND, FX TRAPEZIUS L WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/01/2008	Age: 86 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Paper products
BACK PAIN/86YOF STS 3 DAYS AGO WAS SORTING PAPERS, DOING A LOT OF TWIST ING & DEVELOPED L LOWER LUMBAR PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/29/2008	Age: 77 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 GETTING HER NEWSPAPER THIS AM BENT OVER AND SLIPPED STRAINED ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/27/2008	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Paper products
CHI. PT FELL BACKWARDS WHEN PICKING UP A NEWSPAPER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/23/2008	Age: 81 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: Fracture
Product: Paper products
81 YO M FRACTURED HIP SLIPPED ON ICE WHILE GETTING NEWSPAPER AT HOME*
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/23/2008	Age: 78 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Paper products
PT SLIPPED AND FELL ON ICE WALKING OUTSIDE TO GET NEWSPAPER AT HOME DX/ RIGHT ANKLE FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/23/2008	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Paper products
PT WENT OUTSIDE TO GET NEWSPAPER AND SLIPPED & FELL ON ICE AT HOME DX: LACERATION TO SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/21/2008	Age: 78 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Paper products
5TH FINGER DIP INFECTION, CUT FINGER ON WAX PAPER BOX CUTTER 2 WEEKS AGO, NOW PAINFUL & SWOLLEN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/21/2008	Age: 96 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Paper products
PT LEANED OVER AND SLIPPED ON A NAPKIN AT THE NURSING HOME AND FELL ST RIKING FACE SUSTAINED A CONTUSION TO FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/21/2008	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	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: Paper products
53 YO M CHEST WALL PAIN STARTED AFTER LIFTING HEAVY PAPER PRODUCTS*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/18/2008	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Paper products
PT WAS GETTING MAIL AND STEPPED ON A BRICK BETWEN THE PAVEMENT FELL STR AINED ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/17/2008	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Paper products
PAPERCUT TO L EYE CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/14/2008	Age: 83 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Paper products
PT STATES WAS WALKING TO NEIGHBOR'S TO TAKE NEWSPAPER AND SLIPPED ON IC E AND HIT HEAD. DX. LAC HEAD, CONT HEA.D
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/14/2008	Age: 74 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Paper products
PT WENT OUTSIDE TO GET NEWSPAPER & SLIPPED AND FELL ON BLACK ICE INJURING WRIST DX: FRACTURED LEFT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/13/2008	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Paper products
PT DX LT CORNEAL ABRASION - HIT WITH A PIECE OF FLYING PAPER TO EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/12/2008	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Paper products
CUT LEFT MIDDLE FINGER ON A PIECE OF PAPER LAST WEEK, NOW HAS REDNESS AND SWELLING TO FINGER. MRSA CELLULITIS*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/12/2008	Age: 95 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Paper products, Decorative yard equipment
PT WAS WALKING AROUND HIS GARDEN GETTING HIS NEWSPAPER AND FELL OVER A DECORATIVE BORDER SUSTAINED A CONTUSION TO LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/06/2008	Age: 89 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Paper products, Tablet or capsule drugs
ON *** FOR AFIB, CLEANING OUT HIS NOSE WITH TISSUE PAPER, NOSE STARTED BLEEDING >> EXPISTAXIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/01/2008	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Paper products
PT HAS PIECE OF TISSUE STUCK IN EAR. DX: L EAR FB, CERUMEN IMPACTION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/29/2008	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Paper products
PT THINKS *** STUCK IN NOSTRIL 3 WEEKS. DX. SEPTAL PERFORATION, CHRONI C.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/29/2008	Age: 71 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Paper products
71YOF WAS HOME,BENT DOWN TO PICK UP NEWSPAPER,SLIPPED AND FELL HITTING WRIST;WRIST STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/26/2008	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Paper products
NOTICED NOSE FBS, PUT TISSUE IN TO SCRAPE IT OUT, SHORTLY DEV NOSE BLD >> EPISTAXIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/24/2008	Age: 88 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Paper products
TRIPPED GETTING NEWSWPAPER AND FELL ONTO CONCRETE AND FX HIP
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/21/2008	Age: 55 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, Eye protection devices
55YOF WAS TRYING ON SUNGLASSES,PAPER TAG HIT EYE; CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/21/2008	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Paper products
59 YOM PRESENTS WITH A PIECE OF PAPER STUCK IN LEFT EAR FROM TWO DAYS A GO
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/17/2008	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Paper products
ALLERGIC REACTION AFTER USING WIPES ON ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/16/2008	Age: 96 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 Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Paper products, Decorative yard equipment
PT GETTING MAIL OUT OF THE MAILBOX AT THE NURSING HOME AND LOST BALANCE AND FELL CONTUSION HIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/10/2008	Age: 66 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, Stairs or steps
66YOM WENT OUT TO GET NEWSPAPER AT HOME,SLIPPED ON STEPS AND FELL; RIB CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/06/2008	Age: 84 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Paper products
TRIPPED OVER SIDEWALK EDGE GETTING NEWSPAPER C/O (L) HIP PAIN HAS HEMAT OMA ON HEAD -LOC DX- HEAD CONT HIP CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/06/2008	Age: 85 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
WAD OF PAPER IN EAR DX: TINNITIS,CERUMEN IMPACTION, FB EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/05/2008	Age: 97 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Paper products
PT GETTING HER NEWSPAPER OFF HER DRIVEWAY LOST BALANCE AND FELL FACE FI RST TO THE PAVEMENT FRACTURED MANDIBLE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/03/2008	Age: 75 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Paper products, Vending machines
PT WAS BENDING OVER TO GET A NEWSPAPER OUT OF A VENDING MACHINE AND FE LL FOREWARD STRIKING FACE LACERATION FACE BUT ADMITTED FOR SYNCOPE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/02/2008	Age: 80 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Paper products
PT WAS BENDING OVER PICKING UP HIS NEWSPAPER AND DEVELOPED CHEST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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