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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 842
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/31/2004 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products |
| 47 YOM LACERATED LEFT FOURTH FINGER ON METAL EDGE OF ALUMINUM FOIL BOX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/09/2004 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products |
| ACCIDENTLY POKED SELF IN EYE W/ FOIL WRAPPING CORNEAL ABRASION LEFT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/06/2004 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products |
| PATIENT HIT IN EYE WITH BALL OF ALUMINIUM FOIL AT HOME, LIGHT SENSITIVE ; CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/25/2004 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products |
| TAKING TURKEY OUT OF OVEN, ALUMINUM PAN FORMED SPOUT AND HOT GREASE SPILLED ON FOOT/ PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN LT FOOT, ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/13/2004 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products |
| PT CUT FINGER ON ALUMINUM, AVULSION TO FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/10/2004 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Aspirated Object |
| Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products |
| PATIENT HAS FOIL GUM WRAP IN NOSE, FOUL ODOR FOR 5 DAYS, KICKED IN NOSE 2 DAYS AGO, NOSEBLEED; WRAPPER REMOVED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/13/2004 | Age: 23 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products |
| 23 MO - DX: FOREIGN BODY IN RT. NOSTRIL - FOIL REMOVED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/12/2004 | Age: 14 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products |
| PT SWALLOWED A PIECE OF FOIL. DX FOREIGN BODY SWALLOWED FOIL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/01/2004 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products |
| PT LAC RT ELBOW ON TIN FOIL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/22/2004 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Aspirated Object |
| Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products |
| PT WAS DRINKING COFFEE, WHEN FELT SOMETHING STUCK UP HIS THROAT, FOUND A PIECE OF TIN FOIL IN THE COFFEE, SUSTAINED"FB IN THE THROAT" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/14/2004 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products |
| PT CUT LEFT HAND ON TIN FOIL BOX C/O PAIN LEFT HAND LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/06/2004 | Age: 10 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products |
| SWALLOWED ALUMINUM FOIL DX: REMOVED FB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/04/2004 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products |
| 16 YOM CHEWING ON A FOIL WRAP LAC LIP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/10/2004 | Age: 8 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: Aluminum foil wrapping products |
| LAC R IND FING/8YOM CUT R IND FINGER ON SERRATED EDGE OF FOIL BOX WHILE AT GRANDPARENTS HOUSE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/18/2004 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products |
| PUT ALUMINUM FOIL INTO EAR DX. FB EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/11/2004 | Age: 23 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products |
| PATIENT MAY HAVE EATEN ROLO CANDY WITH WRAPPER ON, FOUND WITH CHOCOLATE ON PILLOW SOME OF FOIL WRAPPER FOUND AT HOME, INGESTION OF FB SUSPECTE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/26/2004 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products |
| PT. HAD ACRYLIC NAILS TAKEN OFF, TECHNICIAN WRAPPED HANDS IN COTTON BAL LS W/ACETONE AND ALUMINUM FOIL FOR 3 HOURS. DX. CHEMICAL BURNS/HANDS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/04/2004 | Age: 9 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Aspirated Object |
| Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products |
| CHOKING - PATIENT PRESENTS AFTER CHOKING ON PIECE OF FOIL SHE HAD PUT I N HER MOUTH JUST PRIOR TO ARRIVAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/04/2004 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products |
| STUCK FOIL IN EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/25/2004 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products |
| LAC L 4TH FINGER, PT STS SUST INJURY WITH ALUMINUM AT HOME, C/O BLEEDIN G, SENSATION & MOTOR INTACT, NO TENDON COMPROMISE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/20/2004 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products |
| MOM NOTICED FOREIGN BODY IN PATIENT'S EAR; TIN FOIL REMOVED FROM EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/24/2004 | Age: 15 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products |
| CUT HAND ON A FOIL BOX DX: LACERATION TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/16/2004 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products |
| SUPERFICIAL LACERATION RT MIDDLE FINGER, CUT ON ALUMINUM FOIL BOX WHILE CLEANING AT EAGLES, NOT STATED AS COMP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/30/2004 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Aspirated Object |
| Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products |
| PATIENT PUT FOIL CANDY WRAPPER IN NOSE; FB REMOVED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/02/2004 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Aspirated Object |
| Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products |
| PATIENT PUT FOIL IN NOSE; LEFT WITHOUT BEING SEEN |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
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