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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 405
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 02/09/2010 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Dry ice, Bags |
| 57 YOF LBP AFTER LIFTING BAGS OF DRY ICE DX: LUMBAR STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/12/2007 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Dry ice |
| PT D INHALATION OF FUMES P S/P PT REPORTED SHE POURED WATER OVER DRY ICED AND INHALED THE FUMS AT HOME TODAY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/06/2007 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Dry ice |
| LIGHTHEADED AFTER EXPOSURE TO DRY ICE C/P TACHY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/13/2006 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Not Spec |
| Product: Dry ice |
| PT IS BEING SEEN FOR BURN TO HAND FROM DRY ICE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/08/2006 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Dry ice |
| DX LOCALIZED FROSTBITE (BURN) RIGHT HAND: TOUCHING DRY ICE WITH BARE HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/20/2003 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Dry ice |
| BURNED ARM ON DRY ICE FRIDAY. S/P BURN W/ POSSIBLE CELLULITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/16/2003 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Dry ice |
| 2ND DEGREE BURN TO LT ARM FROM CARRYING DRY ICE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/22/2002 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Dry ice |
| 53 YO F FELL ON DRY ICE FX ANKLE LATERAL MALLEOLUS CLOSED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/21/2002 | 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: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Dry ice |
| 54 YO F SLIPPED ON DRY ICE INJURING ANKLE FX ANKLE TRIMALLEOLAR CLOSED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/20/2002 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Dry ice |
| 55 YO M SLIPPED AND FELL ON DRY ICE INJURING WRIST WRIST FX CLOSED |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/10/2002 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Dry ice |
| 73 YO F LOST BALANCE & FELL ON DRY ICE TWISTING ANKLE FX ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/07/2002 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Dry ice |
| 55 YO M SLIPPED ANDFELL ON DRY ICE & TWISTED ANKLE ANKLE FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/07/2002 | 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Dry ice |
| 91 YO F FELL ON DRY ICE CONTUSION KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/27/2000 | Age: 70 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: Dry ice |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/18/2000 | Age: 53 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Dry ice |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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