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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 371
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/12/2008 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Other specified plastic products, Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| DECORATIGN FOR CHRISTMAS&ACCIDENTALLY A CANDLE LIT A RUG VERSUS PLAST IC FLOWERS ON FIRE BURNING PT'S FINGER>>BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/30/2008 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other specified plastic products |
| 78YFC CUT FINGER ON PLASTIC ON DEODORANT CAP WHEN OPENING IT LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/29/2008 | Age: 69 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: Other specified plastic products |
| ACCIDENTALLY CUT FINGER ON A PLASTIC PACKAGING >>LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2008 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Other specified plastic products |
| PLASTIC BAG CAUGHT FIRE; PATIENT INHALED FUMES. EXPERIENCED LABORED BRE ATHING. ANOXIA - INHALATION OF FUMES. FIRE; NO FIRE DEPT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2008 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Other specified plastic products |
| TRIPPED OVER PLASTIC STRAP/FOREHEAD CT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/22/2008 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Other specified plastic products |
| DX ULCER, DIABETIC LEG, SUBACUT/HYPERGLYCEMIA, MILD, DIABETES, KNOWN CONDITION/TETANUS VACCINATION UPDATE: @ STORE SCRATCHED LEG ON BASKET |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/18/2008 | Age: 85 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: Other specified plastic products |
| PATIENT WAS WALKING DOWN HALLWAY, TRIPPED OVER BUNCHED AMOUNTS OF PLASTIC LANDING ON HER CHIN. DX-CHEST WALL CONTUSION, CHIN LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/04/2008 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Other specified plastic products, Floors or flooring materials |
| 68YOF WAS HOME ACCIDENTLY TRIPPED OVER HUSBAND'S PLASTIC TUBING FROM OXYGEN TANK,FELL STRIKING KNEE ON FLOOR;KNEE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/17/2008 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other specified plastic products, Knives |
| 54YOF WAS HOME CUTTING PLASTIC PACKAGE OFF GOAT CHEESE WITH A KNIFE ACCIDENTLY CUT FINGER;FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/19/2008 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Other specified plastic products |
| ONSET TRAUMATIC LOW BACK PAIN AFTER THROWING PIECE OF PLASTIC DX-FRACTURE L1,L3,L4. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/12/2008 | Age: 54 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: Other specified plastic products |
| PLASTIC UTENSIL POPPED, PIECE HIT EYE/CORNEAL ABR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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