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Accidents - Aluminum foil wrapping products - 50+ years old - Year 2002

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 199
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Eyeball:136Hand:32
Lower Trunk:16Internal:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/22/2002Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products
71 Y.O. W FEMALE W/BURN TO HAND. PT BURNED SELF ON BROWN SUGAR & HOT FO IL @ HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/14/2002Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products
52 Y/O C/O SCRAPE ACROSS L EYE. PT SCRAPPED L EYE WITH ALUMINUM FOIL. D X ABRASION TO LFT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/25/2002Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products
61 Y.O. B MALE W/LAC TO HAND. PT CUT SELF ON ALUMINUM FOIL @ HOME. E920 8
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/14/2002Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products
ABD PAIN. PT ACCIDENTALLY SWALLOWED A PILL THAT WAS WRAPPED IN ALUMINUM FOIL
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/05/2002Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products
PAPTIENT WAS ACCIDENTLY STRUCK IN EYE WITH A PIECE OF ALUMINUM FOIL, RE SULTING IN CORNEAL ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/31/2002Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products
INGESTED FOREIGN OBJ.PT ACCIDENTALLY SWALLOWED ALUMINUM FOIL FROM FOOD HE WAS EATING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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