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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 380
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/23/2002 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Plastic wrapping products |
| EATING TV DINNER, SWALLOWED PIECE OF PLASTIC COVERING ON IT, FEELS LIKE IT IS STUCK IN THROAT/ SWALLOWED FB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/04/2002 | Age: 47 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: Plastic wrapping products |
| EATING CAKE- SWALLOWED PEICE OF PLASTIC WRAPPING INGESTED FOREIGN BODY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/01/2002 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Plastic wrapping products |
| LACERATION FINGER - 36 YOM STATES WAS WRAPPING FOOD AT THE JAIL, INMATE , AND LACERATED RIGHT INDEX FINGER ON METAL TO PLASTIC WRAP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2002 | Age: 30 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 wrapping products |
| STRUCK HIMSELF IN EYE WITH PLASTIC SHRINK WRAP. DX: CORNEAL ABRASION, L EFT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/11/2002 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Plastic wrapping products |
| LACERATION TO HEAD WTIH PACKAGE OF SHRINK WRAP. SMALL LACERATION TO LE FT EYEBROW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/04/2002 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Plastic wrapping products |
| LAST NIGHT PT WAS EATING A HOT DOG AT A RESTAURANT AND SWALLOWED A PIECE OF PLASTIC WRAPPING. DX ESOPHAGEAL FOREIGN BODY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/07/2002 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Plastic wrapping products |
| PT GOT PIECE OF PLASTIC WRAP STUCK IN THROAT WHILE EATING MEAT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/10/2002 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Plastic wrapping products |
| CUT ON SHARP EDGE OF *** BOX/RT HAND LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/20/2002 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Plastic wrapping products |
| CUT LT THUMB ON PLASTIC WRAPPER HE WAS TRYING TO OPEN. LAC LT THUMB/THU MBNAIL@ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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