Accidents - Aluminum foil wrapping products - Year 2010

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,862
See also: Other years, Other products.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	335
6-15 years old:	186
16-25 years old:	450
26-50 years old:	479
50+ years old:	411

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Finger:	445	Internal:	343
Face:	294	Hand:	261
Ear:	218	Eyeball:	80
Lower Arm:	76	Upper Leg:	71
Elbow:	38	Upper Trunk:	32

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/24/2010	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products
47YOM LAC FINGER ON ALUMINUM FOIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/20/2010	Age: 2 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: Laceration
Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products
2 YOF LACERATION TO RIGHT EYELID S/P EATING ON AN ALUMINUM TRAY AND PAT IENT FELL ON TRAY$
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/20/2010	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products
R HAND LAC/58YOM AT HOME WAS RIPPING A TIN FOIL BOX AND CUT HIS R HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/11/2010	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products
55YOF WAS TAKING TURKEY OUT OF OVEN & ALUMINUM PAN COLLAPSED, TURKEY JUICE BURNED RLE & RT HAND. DX - 2ND DEG BURN TO RLE & RT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/04/2010	Age: 23 months	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products
23 MO F SWALLOWED A PIECE OF ALUMINUM FOIL;DX INGESTED OBJECT
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/04/2010	Age: 38 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products, Knives
38YOF TRYING TO OPEN A PACKAGE OF MEDICINE ENCLOSED IN FOIL USING A KNIFE INJURED LT HAND FINGER;FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/02/2010	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products
3YOM; PT HAS A SMALL BALL OF ALUMINUM FOIL STUCK IN NOSE. D: NASAL FO REIGN BODY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/25/2010	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products, Other ranges or ovens
16 Y/O B/M BURNED THIGH WHEN SPILLED HOT JUICE FROM HAM ON THIGH WHILE TAKING ALUMINUM PAN OUT STOVE THE PAN FOLDED SPILLING JUICE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/18/2010	Age: 59 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, Containers
59 Y/O/F CUT HAND ON ALUMINUM FOIL BOX AT HOME TODAY DX/ RT HAND LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/09/2010	Age: 7 months	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products
7 MO MALE SWALLOWED ALUMINUM FOIL. DX FB INGESTED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/18/2010	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	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
4 YOM DX FOREIGN BODY IN EAR - PT WAS PLAYING W/BROTHER AND PLACED ALUMINIUM FOIL IN EAR AT HOME PTA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/17/2010	Age: 20 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products
20 YO F, C/O CUT TO RIGHT 5TH FINGER, WAS HANDLING ALUMINUM FOOD TRAY W / SHARP EDGES AND CUT HERSELF, DX FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/10/2010	Age: 48 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products, Containers
48YOF, CUT THUMB ON TIN FOIL DISPENSER VS PACKAGE >>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/26/2010	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products, Drinking glasses
61 YOF, ACCIDENTALLY SWALLOWED ALUMINIUM FOIL SEAL FROM JUICE DRINK,THO UGHT THREW AWAY,BUT ENDED UP IN GLASS DX: FB ESOPHAGUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/26/2010	Age: 87 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products
87 YO F, C/O RIGHT EYE REDNESS, WATERY AFTER ACCIDENTALLY POKED HERSELF WITH PIECE OF ALUMINUM FOIL, DX CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/06/2010	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products
2YOF PUT A PIECE OF ALUMINUM FOIL UP NOSE FOREIGN BODY NOSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/18/2010	Age: 86 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products
86YOM-FB INGESTION-SUSPECT IT WAS A SMALL PIECE OF FOIL IN HIS SALAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/18/2010	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products
25 YOM 2ND FINGER LAC, CUT HIS FINGER ON A PIECE OF ALUMINUM FOIL,
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/17/2010	Age: 30 years	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
30YOM WITH LAC TO HAND FROM ALUMINUM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/05/2010	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products
A 42 YOM STATES CHOKED ON PIECE OF FOIL WHILE EATING SANDWICH THAT WAS WRAPPED IN FOIL, FB INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/30/2010	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products
10 Y/O M PIECE OF FOIL IN EAR FB EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/24/2010	Age: 45 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products
45 YOF INJURED FOREARM CUT ON ALLUMINUM. DX-LACERATION RIGHT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/23/2010	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products
43 YOM DROPPED 50 LB FOIL BOX ON LT ELBOW. DX**: CONTUSION ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/18/2010	Age: 66 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products
66 M, PT SWALLOWED A PILL WRAPPED IN FOIL. DX. INGESTION FB, DYSPHAGIA TYPE OF PILL NOT STATED IN ED RECORD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/13/2010	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	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
50YOM, EATING A SANDWITCH, FELE LIKE INHALED SOMTHING, ?TIN FOIL C/O>>THROAT FB SENSATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/09/2010	Age: 13 months	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products
13 MO F CHOKED ON FOIL CANDY WRAPPER ;DX CHOKING EPISODE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/09/2010	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products
7YOM EATING ICE CREAM AND SWALLOWED PIECE OF FOIL WRAPPING THAT ICE CRE AM WAS PACKAGED IN WHILE AT CAMP, THROAT PAIN; FB INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/22/2010	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products
59 YOF HAD BEEN TO A CONCERT AND PLACED CANDY WRAPPER IN EAR, NOW UNABL E TO REMOVED, DX: FOREIGN BODY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/01/2010	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products
F.B. L EAC: 9YOM F.B. NOTICED BY MOTHER THIS AM, 1 CM FOIL WRAPPER IN SHAPE OF A BALL EXTRACTED FROM EAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/01/2010	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products
48 YOM SWALLOWED PEICE OF FOIL. DX: ESOPHAGEAL ABR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/11/2010	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products
50YOM WITH LAC TO HAND FROM ALUMINUM FOIL BOX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/08/2010	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products
24 YR OLD BLACK MALE DX LT CORNEAL ABRASION SECONDARY TO ALUMINIUM FOIL WHILE PLAYING WITH FRIEND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/06/2010	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products
16YO FEMALE WITH LAC TO FINGER FROM ALUMINUM FOIL BOX EDGE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/04/2010	Age: 16 months	Sex: Female	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
16MOF GRABBED PIECE OF CANDY FROM EASTER BASKET, ATE CANDY AND FOIL WRA PPER, DEVELOPED COUGH, DIFFICULTY BREATHING W/STRIDOR; FB IN LUNG
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/04/2010	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products
DX LWOBS: 6YOM MOM PULLED OUT F EAR SM PIECE OF FOIL W WAX
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 03/29/2010	Age: 17 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products
17 YO F, C/O CUT TO LEFT 2ND FINGER ON ALUMINUM FOIL CUTTER, DX FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/26/2010	Age: 46 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products
46 YOF GOT FOIL GUM WRAPPER STUCK IN THROAT. DX: INGESTION FB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/25/2010	Age: 9 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
9 MO F W/ COUGH, VOMITING. CONCERN FOR SWALLOWING FOIL CANDY WRAPPER CH ILD HAD IN HAND LAST NIGHT. NO CHOKING EPISODE. DX:VIRAL BRONCHIOLITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/24/2010	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products
3 YR M SWALLOWED AN ALUMINUM WRAPPER;DX SWALLOWED OBJECT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/02/2010	Age: 3 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: Foreign Body
Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products
3YOF PUT A PIECE OF FOIL CANDY WRAPPER IN RIGHT NOSTRIL FB NOSE
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 02/27/2010	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products
20YOM CUT HIS FINGER ON THE CUTTING EDGE OF A ALUMINUM FOIL BOX DX. LACERATOIN FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/06/2010	Age: 27 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
27 YOF, CUT HAND ON FOIL DIPENSER, HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/02/2010	Age: 5 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
5YOM FB TO EAR PLACE FOIL IN EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/24/2010	Age: 24 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products
24 YOF CUT BRIDGE OF NOSE WITH SHEET OF ALUMINUM FOIL. DX-NOSE LACERATION 2 CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/14/2010	Age: 10 months	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products
10 MO MALE SWALLOWED A PIECE OF FOIL;DX INGESTED OBJECT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/13/2010	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products
DX FB IN EAR/OTITIS EXTERNA: 8YOWM EVAL OF FB IN R EAR X 3WKS. EAR ITCH & HE USED ALUMINUM FOIL TO SCRATCH IT. PART OF FOIL CAME OFF IN EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/13/2010	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products
16 YO FEMALE CUT FINGER ON ALUMINUM FOIL. DX ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/09/2010	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: Asian
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products
40YO MALE WITH LAC TO FINGER FROM ALUMINUM FOIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/08/2010	Age: 65 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products
65 YOF SWALLOWED ALUMINUM FOIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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