Hospital and Nursing Home Profiles  

Accidents - Aluminum foil wrapping products - 26-50 years old - Year 2003

 



Back to NEISS Data Home, Hospital Data.

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 193
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Finger:104Hand:39
Internal:16Wrist:16
Lower Trunk:16

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/05/2003Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products
PT. CUT RT. WRIST ACCIDENTALLY WITH ALUMINUM FOIL. UNEMPLOYED. DX. 2 CM RT. WRSIT LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/18/2003Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products, Tapes
PATIENT ACCIDENTALLY SWALLOWED A PIECE OF FOIL WITH MASKING TAPE ON IT. DX-INGESTION OF FOIL AND TAPE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/14/2003Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products, Cardboard products
PT WAS CUT ON SAW EDGE OF FOIL CONTAINER 1 WK AGO. DX: L MIDDLE FINGER CELLULITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/07/2003Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products
39 YO MALE SWALLOWED A PIECE OF TIN FOIL F/B STOMACH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/27/2003Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products, Containers
PT LACERATED R HAND ON ALUMINUM FOIL BOX, R HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/12/2003Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products
PT WAS OPENING A BOX OF ALUMINUM FOIL AND CUT FINGER ON SEREATED EDGE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Back to the top




Hospital-data.com does not guarantee the accuracy or timeliness of any information on this site.  Use at your own risk.  This data has been compiled from multiple government and commercial sources.  Additional information about prescription drugs is coming up.