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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 252
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/16/2002 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tapes |
| PT CUT HAND WHILE OPENING ADHESIVE TAPE AT HOME DX:LAC TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/14/2002 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Tapes |
| DX: DERMATITIS SECONDARY TO ADHESIVE TAPE. PLACED ADHESIVE TAPE OVER A NEUROMA ON WRIST FOR 1 WEEK. TAPE REMOVED REVEALING RED PAINFUL DERM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/06/2002 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Tapes |
| PT WALKING BAREFOOT IN HIS GARAGE AT HOME WHEN HE BUMPED HIS RIGHT FOOT AGAINST A ROLL OF DUCT TAPE SUSTAINED A PUNCTURE WOUND TO FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/26/2002 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Tapes |
| PT TRIPPED AND FELL OVER A PIECE OF TAPE DX: LT ANKLE FX + |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2002 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tapes, Other power saws |
| CUT DUCT TAPE WITH *** SAW, SAW JUMPEDMOUTH AND CHIN LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/05/2002 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tapes, Pet supplies |
| FINGER LAC-CUT WHILE CUTTING TAPE OFF A DOG'S CHAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/17/2002 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tapes, Containers |
| LT HAND CT-PULLING TAPE OFF A BOX-HIT A BOX W/ HER HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/08/2002 | Age: 73 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: Tapes |
| DX LACERATION RIGHT INDEX FINGER: CUT FINGER ON TAPE DISPENSER (SERATE D EDGE) AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/13/2002 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Tapes |
| ALLERGIC REACTION TO TAPE-WHILE IN ED-5 DAYS PTA-RASH ON ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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