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Accidents - Plastic products - 16-25 years old - Year 2003

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 309
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Head:94Hand:77
Eyeball:64Internal:16
Ankle:16Upper Leg:16
Finger:16Ear:6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/07/2003Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plastic products, Knives
PT TRIED TO CUT PLASTIC WITH A KNIFE AND KNIFE SLIPPED AND CUT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/09/2003Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Plastic products
FOREIGN BODY INGESTION - 19 YOF INGESTED A SMALL PLASTIC O-RING WHILE C HEWING ON IT, HAD STARTED TO LAUGH AND INHALED THE RING, STARTED COUGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/03/2003Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plastic products
PT STATES HE STRUCK HEAD ON A PC OF SHARP PLASTIC AT SCHOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/04/2003Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plastic products
PT WAS HIT IN EYE W/PLASTIC. DX: R EYE CONJUNCTIVAL ABR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/16/2003Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plastic products
HEAD CONT. PT WAS HITTING HEAD WITH A FLYING PLASTIC BOTTLE AT A CONCER T.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/14/2003Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Other
Product: Plastic products
RT ANKLE INJURY-@ COLLEGE-SLIPPED-FELL ON WET PLASTIC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/27/2003Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Plastic products
FOREIGN BODY EYE - 17 YOM C/O PLASTIC IN HIS LEFT EYE, WAS CUTTING A PI ECE AT HIS HOUSE, LEFT EYE TEARING, PAIN INNER ASPECT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/20/2003Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Plastic products, Portable power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
CONJUNCTIVITIS AFTER GRINDING OR WHITLING PIECE OF PLASTIC ON A MACHINE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/01/2003Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Plastic products
PLASTIC FORK STUCK IN EAR DX: REMOVED FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/16/2003Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plastic products
LAC TO BOTTOM OF LT MIDDLE FINGER. CUT ON PLASTIC. DX; 2 CM LT MIDDLE FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/25/2003Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plastic products, Knives
LAC R FRONT THIGH.WAS CUTTING A PIECE OF PLASTIC W/ KNIFE & STABBED HIMSELF.DX 2CM LAC R ANT THIGH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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