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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,120
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/30/2007 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Plastic containers, Drills |
| LAC TO HAND, PUTTING TOGETHER A WRAPPING PAPER CONTAINER AND DRILL SLIPPED AND CAUGHT LEFT HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/26/2007 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Plastic containers, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT WAS PULLING PLASTIC TUB OFF OF SHELF AND CUT EYELID. D: LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/12/2007 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Plastic containers |
| PT HIT IN WRIST WITH PLASTIC MILK CARTON AT HOME, CONTUSION TO WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/08/2007 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Plastic containers |
| FELL ONTO A PLASTIC BOX AT HOME INJURING EYE. DX; CONTUSION EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/30/2007 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Plastic containers, Microwave ovens |
| WAS MELTING CHOCOLATE IN PLASTIC CONTAINER IN MICROWAVE CONTAINER MELTE D, UPON REMOVAL CHOCOLATE SPILLED ON PT'S HANDS DX- 2ND DEGREE BURNS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/20/2007 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Plastic containers |
| LEFT FOREARM FX. PT DROPPED A PLASTIC BOX ONTO ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/17/2007 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Plastic containers |
| PT WAS AT HOME PICKING UP A TOTE, STRAINED LWR BACK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/10/2007 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Plastic containers |
| PT PUT A PLASTIC CONTAINER OF SODA IN HIS TRUCK IN THE HOT SUN IT START ED TO HISS HE WENT TO GET IT AND THE TOP POPPED INTO EYE ABRASION EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/29/2007 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Plastic containers |
| PATIENT WAS STANDING ON A PLASTIC CONTAINER; SLIPPED AND PIECE OF CONTA INER CUT LEFT. LACERATION, RIGHT LOWER LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/10/2007 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Plastic containers |
| PT DX CORNEAL ABRASION - S/P C/O LT EYE IRRITATION DUE TO OPENING A PLASTIC BOX,PIECE OF IT FLEW TO HER EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/04/2007 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Plastic containers |
| CUT WRIST ONTO PLASTIC CONTAINER CRAMMING IT IN THE TRASH >>LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/25/2007 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Plastic containers |
| PATIENT CUT HAND ON A PLASTIC CONTAINER. DX-LACERATION HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/01/2007 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Plastic containers, Floors or flooring materials |
| THORACIC STRAIN-TRIPPED OVER LARGE PLASTIC CONTAINER ONTO FLOOR-@ STORE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/2007 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Plastic containers |
| FOOT CT-DROPPED PLASTIC TOTE BAG ON FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/22/2007 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Plastic containers, Knives |
| LACERATION HAND WITH KNIFE WHILE CUTTING OPEN A HARD PLASTIC PACKAGE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2007 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Plastic containers, Knives |
| LEFT INDEX FINGER LAC, PT CUT FINGER WHEN TRYING TO OPEN A PLASTIC BOX AND KNIFE SLIPPED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/06/2007 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Plastic containers |
| 36YOM WHILE AT HOME ACCIDENTLY CUT HIS RIGHT HAND ON A PLASTIC MILK CRATE; ACUTE LACERATION OF RIGHT HAND-3-CM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2007 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Plastic containers |
| 2 POUND PLASTIC CONTAINER FELL ON BACK OF NECK, CERVICAL CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/12/2007 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Plastic containers |
| INJURED BACK TRYING TO KEEP PLASTIC CONTAINER FROM FALLING ON A CHILD BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/05/2007 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Plastic containers |
| VERTIGO/34YOM C/O HEAD PAIN,NAUSEA,AND DIZZINESS AFTER CRAWLING INTO A LARGE PLASTIC BARREL AND GOING DOWN HILL INSIDE THE BARREL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/29/2007 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Plastic containers |
| PT WAS SITTING ON A PLASTIC CRATE AND THE CRATE BROKE AND A P[IECE WENT INTO RECTUM FB RECTUM |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/23/2007 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Plastic containers, Bags |
| FELL OFF OF 2 BAGS OF MULCH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/20/2007 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Plastic containers |
| PT CUT HAND ON PLASTIC MILK CRATE. DX: 2 CM R HAND LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/01/2007 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Plastic containers |
| LIFTED PLASTIC CONTAINERS AND HAS BACK PAIN LOW BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/27/2007 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Plastic containers |
| 47 YO FEMALE CUT FINGER ON PLASTIC CONTAINER TODAYLACERATION HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/07/2007 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | 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: Plastic containers |
| LIFTING A PLASTIC CONTAINER AND INJURED BACK LUMBAR STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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