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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 775
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/17/2002 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wood paneling and particleboard |
| TRIED TO CATCH SHEET OF PANELING, CUT FINGER/ LAC LIF |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/11/2002 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wood paneling and particleboard |
| PT HIT OVER EYE AREA BY FALLING PLYWOOD IN MUSEUM, CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/24/2002 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wood paneling and particleboard |
| PT HIT WITH WOODEN PLANK THAT FELL 3 FT ONTO PTS HEAD WHILE TEARING DOW N A HOUSE, HEAD LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/10/2002 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wood paneling and particleboard |
| 18 YOF HIT RT. FOOT AGAINST A PIECE OF PLYWOOD. CONTUSION, RIGHT FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/2002 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Crushing |
| Product: Wood paneling and particleboard |
| FEELING PAIN IN L GREAT TOE WHEN DROPPING A PIECE OF PLYWOOD ON IT. CRUSH INJURY L GREAT TOE $ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/27/2002 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Wood paneling and particleboard |
| SPRAIN WRIST - PATIENT OVERFLEXED WRIST WHEN CAUGHT BEHIND PILE OF PANN ELING - PRESENTS WITH PAIN AND SWELLING WITH TENDERNESS OVER LEFT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2002 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Wood paneling and particleboard |
| RT EYE FB-BELIEVES FB WAS SAWDUST FROM OVERHEAD PLYWOOD AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2002 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Wood paneling and particleboard |
| PT PICKING UP A SHEET OF PLYWOOD AT *** STRAINED LOWER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/10/2002 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Wood paneling and particleboard |
| HEAVY PLYWOOD DROPPED ON LT DISTAL FOOT. ACUTE FX BASE DISTAL PHALANX L T GREAT TOE, CT/AB LT FOOT & TOES@ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/23/2002 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Wood paneling and particleboard |
| PT STATES HE DROPPED A 4 X8 PC OF PANELING ON HIS TOE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/20/2002 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Wood paneling and particleboard |
| RT 5TH MT FX-@ HOME-PIECE OF PLYWOOD FELL ON PT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/13/2002 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wood paneling and particleboard |
| LAC RT FOREARM . CUT ON A PIECE OF PLYWOOD . +ETOH. DX: 5CM LAC RT FORE ARM/INTOXICATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/28/2002 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Wood paneling and particleboard |
| PT DROPPED PIECE OF PLYWOOD ON TOE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/23/2002 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wood paneling and particleboard |
| CUTTING PLYWOOD, SAWDUST IN EYE SINCE YESTERDAY. FOREIGN BODY RIGHT EY E WITH CORNEAL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/28/2002 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wood paneling and particleboard, Portable circular power saws |
| 2 DAYS AGO CUTTING PLYWOOD WITH CIRCULAR SAW, WOOD WENT IN EYE. LEFT C ORNEAL ABRASIONS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/08/2002 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wood paneling and particleboard |
| PEG FELL OUT WHILE PT WAS INSTALLING PEG BOARD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/02/2002 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Wood paneling and particleboard |
| PULLING 4 BY 8 SHEETS OF PARTICLE BOARD, BENT DOWN, AND FELT A POP. DX LUMBAR STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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