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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 341
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/25/2008 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Plastic wrapping products, Knives |
| LACE TO LT HAND WHILE OPENING PLASTIC WRAPPING WITH A KNIFE DX L ACERAT ION TO LT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/09/2008 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Plastic wrapping products |
| 31 YOF CUT SELF WHILE TRYING TO CUT *** WRAPLACERATION HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/30/2008 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Plastic wrapping products, Wooden containers |
| 36YOF WAS AT A RESTURANT DEPOT STORE,SLIPPED ON SHRINK WRAP THAT WAS ON PALLET,FELL INJURED RT FOOT;FOOT SPRAIN AND NECK STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/16/2008 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Aspirated Object |
| Product: Plastic wrapping products |
| PATIENT WAS OPENING THE TOP OF A CUP OF NOODLES, ACCIDENTALLY INHALED A SMALL PIECE OF PLASTIC, FEELS PAIN IN THROAT.DX-POSS. F.B. ASPIRATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/27/2008 | Age: 39 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: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Plastic wrapping products |
| DX 2ND DEGREE BURNS R WRIST: TOUCH A HOT COOKING BAG, HAS LOCALIZED BURN TO R WRIST, PARTIAL THICKNESS, GD CMS CAP REFILL<2SEC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2008 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Plastic wrapping products, Tableware and accessories |
| FINGERS BURNED-TOOK *** OFF MICROWAVE BOWL JUST OUT OF MICROWAVE@ HOME @ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/09/2008 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Plastic wrapping products |
| PT LACERATED TIP OF RT INDEX FINGER 2 DAYS AGO ON PLASTIC PACKAGING C/O INCREASED PAIN TODAY & SMALL PURPLE AREA. DX - SUBUNGUAL HEMATOMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/24/2008 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Plastic wrapping products, Cardboard products |
| PT CUT FINGER ON CUTTER FROM PLASTIC WRAP BOX DX// LAC RIGHT THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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