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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 667
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/16/2002 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Plastic containers |
| PT SPOUSE STATES PT TOOK ***, HAD EMPTY PILL CONTAINER, PT STATES SPOUS E DUMPED THEM OUT. DX PROBABLE *** OVERDOSE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/08/2002 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Plastic containers |
| RT HAND LACERATION-CUT HAND ON PLASTIC WATCH CASE. NO ACTIVE BLEEDING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/30/2002 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Plastic containers |
| PT LIFTED A HEAVY FIVE GALLON PLASTIC CONTAINER OF WATER STRAINED LOWER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/30/2002 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Plastic containers |
| LEFT FOREARM CELLULITIS. PT CUT HERSELF ON A BROKEN CD CASE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/18/2002 | Age: 34 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: Plastic containers |
| AVULSED NAIL,LAC L LONG FINGER - SMASHED FINGER WHEN MOVING PLASTIC TAN KS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/18/2002 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Plastic containers |
| PAIN TO SHOULDER AFTER LIFTING UP GALLON OF MILK DX: SHOULDER STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2002 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Plastic containers |
| 31 Y/O FEMALE WAS AT HOME WHEN A PLASTIC MILK CRATE FELL ON HER HEAD. C AUSING A CLOSED HEAD INJURY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2002 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Plastic containers |
| PT LIFTED A FIVE GALLON PLASTIC CONTAINER AT HOME STRAINED LOWER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2002 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Plastic containers |
| PATIENT FELL AT HOME ON A PLASTIC CRATE. DX-10TH RIB FRACTURE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2002 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Plastic containers |
| PT LIFTING A 5 GALLON PLASTIC CONTAINER OF WATER AT HOME STRAINED RIGHT SHOULDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/15/2002 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Plastic containers, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PLASTIC CONTAINER FELL OFF SHELF DX. CONCUSSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/23/2002 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Plastic containers |
| PT DROPPED A LARGE FIVE GALLON PLASTIC WATER BOTTLE ONTO LEFT FOOT FRAC TURED FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/22/2002 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Plastic containers, Knives with replaceable blades |
| PT USING A BOX CUTTER TO CUT OPEN A PLASTIC CONTAINER WHEN HE ACCIDENTL Y CUT HIMSELF IN THE CHEST LACERATION CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/19/2002 | Age: 49 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: Plastic containers |
| RT CORNEAL AB-OPENING A PLASTIC BOX-BOX SHATTERED-FELT FB IN EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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