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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,184
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/28/2009 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Personal protection devices |
| 42YO HISP MALE MALE WAS *** FOR DPS IN R HAND & BACK+UNRESPONSIVE+AMPHE TAMINES, DX AMS, SUICIDAL IDEATION, PSYCHOSIS |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 10/21/2009 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Personal protection devices |
| FOUND IN HOTEL AGITATED,TASERED BY PD ADMITTED CRACK USED FOR 3 DAYS DX: COCAINE INGESTION, RENAL FAILURE, RHABDOMYOLYSIS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/26/2009 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Personal protection devices |
| WAS ***D IN FACE CHEMICAL EXPOSURE EYE CHEMICAL EXPOSURE EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/26/2009 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Personal protection devices |
| FD BY POLICE URINATING ON A CAR, TASERED BY POLICE, +COMBATIVE, FELL BA CKWARDS HITTING HEAD, NO SIGNS OF TRAUMA>>ETOH=0.222 INTOX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/17/2009 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Personal protection devices |
| SPRAYED SELF WITH PEPPER SPRAY ACCIDENTALLY CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS * FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/05/2009 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Personal protection devices |
| BEING CHASED BY POLICE, INGSESTED BAGS OF CRACK&GOT ***>>INGESTION >>INGESTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/23/2009 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Personal protection devices |
| 29 YOM SPRAYED IN EYES WITH PEPPER SPRAY, DX: CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/20/2009 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Personal protection devices |
| PEPPER SPRAY ACCIDENTALLY DISCHARGED IN GROCERY STORE CHEMICAL EXPOSURE FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/2009 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Personal protection devices |
| WAS SPRAYED WITH *** CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/11/2009 | Age: 33 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: Poisoning |
| Product: Personal protection devices |
| FD BY PIZZA DELIVERY MAN UNRESPNSOVE, POLICE CALLED, BECAME COMBATIVE,* ** TWICE>>ETOH=0.167 INTOX/COCAINE&MJ ABUSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/11/2009 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Personal protection devices |
| ETOH=0.155 INTOX, TASED BY POLICE TO THE BACK TWICE TONIGHT, NOW COMES WITH CHEST PAIN>>ETOH INTOX/ANEMIA |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/10/2009 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Personal protection devices |
| PT DX ACUTE ASTHMA EXACERBATION - S/P AFTER BEEN SPRAYED WITH ***. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/2009 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Personal protection devices |
| REPROTEDLY *** BY POLICE&GOT PEPPERE SPRAYED INTO EYE, C/O EYE BURNING SENSATION>>CHEM CONJ/ETOH=0.149 INTOX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/2009 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Personal protection devices |
| WAS SPRAYED IN THE FACE WITH *** CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2009 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Personal protection devices |
| IN POLICE CUSTODY, C/O SHOULDER PAIN AFTER *** BY POLICE&FELL LANDING O NTO SHOULDER>>MS/CONTS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2009 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Personal protection devices |
| C/O HEADACHE&EAR PAIN SINCE WAS *** BY POLICE ON THURSDAY>>HEADACH/EAR PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2009 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Personal protection devices |
| WALKED INTO HOME WHERE *** WAS SPRAYED SHORT OF BREATH SHORT OF BREATH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2009 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Personal protection devices |
| WAS EXPOSED TO *** CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2009 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Personal protection devices |
| BILAT CONTACT DERMATITIS.PT WAS ***D IN EYES AT A CLUB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/2009 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Personal protection devices |
| FD BY POLICE WITH AMS, +AOB, KICKED A POLICE OFFICER&GOT TASERED >>ETOH =0.304 INTOX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2009 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Personal protection devices |
| PT DX CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS - SPRAY *** FLEW INTO HER EYES JUSTPTA. PTA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/17/2009 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Personal protection devices |
| WAS SPRAYED IN FACE WITH *** CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/13/2009 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Personal protection devices |
| PT ACCIDENTALLY BIT BY GIRLFRIEND'S DOG, WHEN SHE ACCIDENTALLY SPRAYED *** THAT WAS INJESTED BY HIM AND DOG// PUNCTURE WOUNDS LOW LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/06/2009 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Personal protection devices |
| PT IS AGITATED, AGGRESSIVE VIOLENT PULLED KNIFE ON HAIRDRESSER, PT USED PCP RESTRAINED BY POLICE & TAZERED DX: DRUG ABUSE/ PSYCHOSIS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/23/2009 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Personal protection devices |
| BIB POLICE COMBATIVE&UNCO-OPERATIVE, TAZERRED TO THE CHEST >>CHEST PW/KNEE ABR/ETOH=0.104 INTOX/R/O DRUG USE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/19/2009 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Personal protection devices |
| PT SUSTAINED ABRASIONS OF THE FACE AFTER BEING TAZED BY POLICE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/27/2009 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Personal protection devices |
| PT GOT TAZER PRONG STUCK IN LT PALM AFTER SHOOTING SELF WITH TAZER DX: FB REMOVAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/26/2009 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Personal protection devices |
| HAS LT THIGH PAIN AFTER BEING HIT W/ A TAZOR GUN. DX: CONTUSON LT THI GH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/23/2009 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Personal protection devices |
| ACCIDENTALLY SPRAYED IN FACE WITH PEPPER SPRAY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/12/2009 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Personal protection devices |
| PT PRESENTS TO ER AFTER CAUSING A SCENE WHILE DRUNK AND WAS TASED BY TH E SHERRIF-ALCOHOL INTOXICATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/12/2009 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Personal protection devices |
| PT DX PAIN IN OR AROUND EYE - S/P BIBEMS AFTER BEING PEPPER SPRAYED. PT LWBS. |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 03/03/2009 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Personal protection devices |
| BEING APREHENDED BY POLICE - TAZAR/PEPPER SPRAY/SCUFFLE. L ORBITAL FLO OR FX, FACIAL CONTUSIONS, L KNEE/R ELBOW ABRASIONS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/28/2009 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Personal protection devices |
| FOUND BY POLICE AGITATED WITH ALTERED MENTAL STATUSON THE STREET, ADMIT S PCP INGESTION/TASERED TO RIGHT ARM>>SUBS ABUSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/19/2009 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Personal protection devices |
| PT DX TRANSIENT DYSPENEA - S/P BIBEMS BY POLICE OFFICER C/O BURNING AND DRYNESS TO THROAT DUE TO SWALLOWING *** 2 HRS AGO. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/07/2009 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Personal protection devices |
| 44 YOM WAS PEPPER SPRAYED BY POLICE AND FELL CLOSED HEAD TRAUMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/06/2009 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Personal protection devices, Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT STATES THAT SOMEONE WAS SPRAYING PEPPER SPRAY IN THE DUMPSTER TO GE T RID OF RACOONS AND WHEN SHE LIFTED THE LID GOT IN EYES- CHEMICAL BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/09/2009 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Personal protection devices |
| REPORTS WAS TAZED BY ACCIDENT, POOR RECALL OF EVENTS, DID NOT PASS OUT OR FALL TO GROUND. SUPERFICIAL PUNCTURE WOUND LIF. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/08/2009 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Personal protection devices |
| PT PRESENTS TO ER WITH BEING TASER FOUR TIMES C/O ARM INJURY-LOWER ARM STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/05/2009 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Personal protection devices |
| PATIENT GOT SPRAYED WITH PEPER SPRAY IN EYES. DX; CHEMICAL CONJUNTIVI TIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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