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Accidents - Metal containers - Year 2003 - All Of Body

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 565
See also: Lethal accidents, Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/27/2003Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Metal containers
PT REQUESTING PSYCH TREATMENT AFTER HAVING 2 CANS OF BEER DX:ETOH INTAKE
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 11/26/2003Age: 16 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Metal containers
SWALLOWED UNKNOWN SUBSTANCE WHEN PICKED UP *** CAN IN PARKING LOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/29/2003Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Metal containers
NUMBNESS AFTER LIFTING PAINT CAN - R/O CVA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/19/2003Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Metal containers, Spot removers or cleaning fluids
TOOK SOME TILE CLEANER FROM WORK IN *** CAN TO CLEAN HIS OWN BATHROOM AT HOME FORGOT HE HAD IN CAN WENT TOOK DRINK BY MISTAKE DX POISO
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/07/2003Age: 33 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Metal containers
BEE STING TO TONGUE WITH SWELLING.PT DRANK POP OUT OF A CAN AND A BEE W AS IN CAN AND STUNG TONGUE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/25/2003Age: 84 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Metal containers
PEDESTRIAN HIT BY HIGH SPEED AUTO. WAS CARRYING BAGS FILLED WITH METAL CANS. D: CODE ARREST. DIED.
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 08/02/2003Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Metal containers
72YOM-INTOXICATED-FOUND IN STREET NEAR MULTIPLE BEER CANS-UNRESPONSIVE
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 04/22/2003Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Metal containers
PT HAS HAD 9 DAY CONSUMPTION OF 14 CANS OF BEER DAILY. "I NEED TO CHILL OUT". D:ETOH INTOXICATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/12/2003Age: 84 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Metal containers
AT HOME WENT OUT TO WATER PLANTS AND SET WATER CAN ON GROUND WHEN HE HI T HIS HEAD AND PASSED OUT DX: SYNCOPE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/01/2003Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Metal containers
PT FELL FROM SITTING POS, LANDING ON A CAN WHICH STRUCK CHEST AREA-PT C /O SOB AND SORENESS OVER CHEST AREA. DX:ACUTE DYSPNEA/PNEU/HYPOXIA.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/01/2003Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Metal containers, Vending machines
46YOBM-HYDROCARBON INGESTION-DRANK CAN *** FROM VENDING MACHINE AT HIGH RISE-SODA SMELL & TASTED LIKE DIESEL FUEL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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