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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,903
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/22/2004 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Wood paneling and particleboard |
| 52 YO CARRYING PLYWOOD INJURED WRIST SPRAIN/STRAIN WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/28/2004 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wood paneling and particleboard |
| FELL THRU PLYWOOD THAT WAS COVERING HOLE DUG FOR PLUMBING WORK SPRAIN VS IMPACT FX SHOULDER KNEE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/13/2004 | Age: 52 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: Wood paneling and particleboard |
| PT REPORTS BEING HIT ON EYE WITH PIECE OF PARTICLE BOARD. D: CORNEAL AB RASION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/07/2004 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wood paneling and particleboard |
| IN ***, PARTICLE BOARD FELL & HIT UPPER BACKBACK ABRASION & CONTUSION BACK ABRASION & CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/03/2004 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wood paneling and particleboard |
| A PIECE OF PLYWOOD FELL DOWN ON PATIENT'S FINGER LACERATING IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/08/2004 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wood paneling and particleboard, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PT WAS MOVING A PC OF PLYWOOD WITH NAILS AND PT DROPPED WOOD AND A NAIL LACERATED THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/06/2004 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wood paneling and particleboard |
| FOOT CT-@ HOME-DROPPED PLYWOOD ON FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/03/2004 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Wood paneling and particleboard |
| PT TAKING PLYWOOD PANELING OFF HIS HOUSE AT HOME STRAINED LOWER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/01/2004 | Age: 92 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Wood paneling and particleboard, House repair or construction materials |
| PT TAKING PLYWOOD PANELING OFF HIS HOUSE AT HOME AND FELL ONTO HIS RIGH T HIP FRACTURED HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/30/2004 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Wood paneling and particleboard, House repair or construction materials |
| PT REMOVING PLYWOOD PANELING FROM THE SIDE OF HIS HOUSE WHEN A PIECE FE LL STRIKING HIM IN THE HEAD CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/29/2004 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wood paneling and particleboard |
| PT TAKING DOWN WOOD PANELING FROM THE SIDE OF HIS HOUSE DROPPED IT ON H IS LEFT LOWER LEG CONTUSION LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/15/2004 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Wood paneling and particleboard |
| PT WAS REMOVING PLYWOOD FROM OFF HIS HOUSE AT HOME THE WIND CAUGHT THE PLYWOOD AND DISLOCATED RIGHT SHOULDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/14/2004 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wood paneling and particleboard |
| PT WAS HANGING WOODEN PANLES AT HOME FOR THE HURRICANE WHEN HE DROPPED ON ONTO HIS RIGHT FOOT LACERATION FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/10/2004 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Wood paneling and particleboard |
| PT WAS HANGING WOOD PANELS AT HOME FOT THE HURRICANE WHEN SHE GOT A SPL INTER UNDER RIGHT INDEX FINGERNAIL FOREIGN BODY FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/09/2004 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Wood paneling and particleboard |
| PT PUTTING UP WOOD PANELS AT HOME GOT INTO A WASP NESTS STUNG SEVERAL TIMES DEVELOPED DYSPNEA AND HIVES ALLERGIC REACTION TO WASP STING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/03/2004 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wood paneling and particleboard |
| HIT W/PLYWOOD IN BOTH LEGS, ABRASION/LAC TO LEG DX: 8 CN LEG LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/28/2004 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wood paneling and particleboard, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PIECE OF PLYWOOD FELL OFF OF A SHELF AT A STORE. DX- MINOR HEAD INJURY, 4 CM SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/24/2004 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Wood paneling and particleboard |
| PT REMOVING SOME WOOD PANELING AT HOME WHEN A SMALL WOOD SPLINTER WENT INTO RIGHT LOWER LEG FOREIGN BODY LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/20/2004 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Wood paneling and particleboard |
| PIECE OF PLYWOOD FELL ON HER, C/O R FOOT AND L WRIST PAIN. DX: R FOOT CONTUSION AND L WRIST SPRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/2004 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Wood paneling and particleboard |
| TRIPPED ON A PEICE OF PLYWOOD RIGHT WRIST FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/04/2004 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wood paneling and particleboard |
| PATIENT WAS CARRYING A PIECE OF PLYWOOD WHEN IT SLIPPED CAUSING A SKIN TEAR ON HIS R FOREARM. DX; SKIN TEAR WITH BLEEDING CONTROLLED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/23/2004 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wood paneling and particleboard |
| 82 YOM WAS WORKING ON HOUSE; FELL ON A PIECE OF PLYWOOD AND INJURED HIS NOSE. CONTUSION OF NOSE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/17/2004 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wood paneling and particleboard |
| A WOODEN BOARD DROPPED ON TOE WHILE SHOPPING IN *** LEFT FOOT CONTUSION LEFT FOOT CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2004 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wood paneling and particleboard |
| 52 YEAR OLD FEMALE, PARTICLE BOARD FELL ON HER CONTUSION LEFT RIBS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2004 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wood paneling and particleboard |
| ANKLE CONTUSION - 54 YOM C/O LEFT ANKLE PAIN AFTER BEING STRUCK BY A PI ECE OF PLYWOOD THAT FELL OVER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/08/2004 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Wood paneling and particleboard |
| PT WALKED INTO THE END OF SEVERAL PECES OF PLYWOOD STRIKING LEFT LATERA L RIBS LEFT UPER RIB FRACTURES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/03/2004 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Wood paneling and particleboard |
| PT AT *** WHEN SOME HEAVY SHEETS OF PLYWOOD FELL ONTO RIGHT FOURTH FING ER FRACTURED FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/22/2004 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Wood paneling and particleboard |
| FX LT GREAT TOE, WAS STACKING PLYWOOD AT ***, DROPPED PLYWOOD ONFOOT ( NOT EMPLOYED THERE) |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/14/2004 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wood paneling and particleboard |
| PT GOT HIS THUMB CAUGHT BETWEEN TWO PIECES OF PLY WOOD AT HOME. DX THUM B LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/23/2004 | Age: 72 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: Laceration |
| Product: Wood paneling and particleboard |
| CLEANING HER GARAGE, PUT UP A PIECE OF PARTICLE BOARD, IT FELL AND STRU CK HER IN LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/18/2004 | 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: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wood paneling and particleboard |
| FELL OFF OF 3 STACKS OF PLYWOOD DX ELBOW CONTU |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/10/2004 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wood paneling and particleboard |
| PT-DROPPED A SHEET OF PLYWOOD ON HIS LEFT LEG DX-CONTUSION LEFT ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/12/2004 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Wood paneling and particleboard |
| SPLINTER UNDER NAIL FROM WOODEN WALL PANELING. DX. WOOD SPLINTER R MIDD LE FINGER NAIL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/10/2004 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Wood paneling and particleboard |
| GOT A SPLINTER FROM WOOD PANELING UNDER NAIL. DX. WOOD FOREIGN BODY UND ER R RING FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/07/2004 | 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: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Wood paneling and particleboard |
| SCIATICA-LOWER BACK PAIN-PAIN WHILE LIFTING PLYWOOD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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