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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 582
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/29/2007 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Thermal or sound insulation materials |
| PT WITH REDNESS AND STIFFNESS OF LEG. NOTICED IT 1 DAY S/P CRAWLING ARO UND ATTIC & *** INSULATION. SEEN 1ST AT CLINIC. D:CONTACT DERM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/29/2007 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Thermal or sound insulation materials |
| PT DOING HOME REMODELING AND CAME INTO CONTACT WITH THE INSULATION AND DEVELOPED HIVES ALL OVER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/2007 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Thermal or sound insulation materials, Ceilings and walls |
| INSTALLING INSULATION IN CEILING SCIATICA PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2007 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Thermal or sound insulation materials |
| PTS HOUSE BEING RECONSTRUCTED AND GOT INTO SOME INSULATION AND BROKE O UT ION A RASH CONTACT DERMATITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2007 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Thermal or sound insulation materials |
| CUT BY PIECE OF TIN WHILE PUTTING UP INSULATION DX FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/04/2007 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Thermal or sound insulation materials |
| HIT HEAD ON DOOR OF BATHROOM IN HNH DIALYSIS UNIT. DX- 3 CM FOREHEAD LA CERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/07/2007 | Age: 63 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: Thermal or sound insulation materials, Bathtubs or showers |
| PASSED OUT IN SHOWER (<1MIN). HAD BEEN WORKING WITH INSULATION EARLIER IN DAY, VERY ITCHY AND TOOK HOT SHOWER. NO INJURY FROM PASSING OUT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/04/2007 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Aspirated Object |
| Product: Thermal or sound insulation materials, Ceilings and walls |
| ACUTE DUST INHALATIONWITH RAD FROM OLD CEILING INSULATION THAT FELL ON HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/14/2007 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Thermal or sound insulation materials |
| BILAT CONJUCT. WORKING IN BASEMENT - EXPOSED TO INSULATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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