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Accidents - Plastic containers - 6-15 years old - Year 2003

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 607
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Head:154Face:78
Mouth:77Lower Arm:69
Ear:69Foot:67
Finger:61Neck:16
Shoulder:6Toe:6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/31/2003Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plastic containers
FELL AND CUT HER EYEBROW ON A PLASTIC BOX DX: R EYEBROW LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/15/2003Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plastic containers
PT TRYING TO OPEN A PLASTIC CANDY CONTAINER W/ TEETH AND CUT LIP DX; LI P LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/14/2003Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plastic containers
PT AT AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAM WS HIT WITH A LARGE PLACTIC CRATE,LACERATION LT SIDE OF SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/12/2003Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plastic containers
PT STRUCK FOOT OFF OF A HARD PLASTIC CONTAINER. DX FOOT CON.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/03/2003Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Plastic containers
GOT A COVER OF PLASTIC WIPE CONTAINER STUCK ON FINGER DX: FOREIGN BODY REMOVED R INDEX FINGER / CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/02/2003Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plastic containers
PTS BROTHER THREW A PLASTIC BOTTLE THAT WAS FULL OF WATER AT HIM STRIK ING HIM IN THE RIGHT EAR- ACCIDENTLY- CONTUSION EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/15/2003Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plastic containers, Swimming
PT BUMPED INTO PLASTIC CHLORINE HOLDER WHILE SWIMMING, LACERATION TO FA CE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/11/2003Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Plastic containers
PATIENT RAN INTO CORNER OF PLASTIC CRATE AT HOME LAST NIGHT, STUBBED TO E; TOE FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/28/2003Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Plastic containers
DX NECK STRAIN: TRIPPED OVER MILK CRATES AT SCHOOL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/21/2003Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Plastic containers
PT FELL OFF PLASTIC CRATE ONTO LT SHLDR/BACK C/O PN, STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/28/2003Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plastic containers
HIT IN HEAD WITH PLASTIC MILK CRATE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/15/2003Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plastic containers
PLASTIC BOX FELL ON HEAD/ SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/23/2003Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plastic containers, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
SUPERFICIAL SCALP LACERATION, NO REPAIR REQUIRED, MILD SCALP HEMATOMA PLASTIC CONTAINER FELL OFF SHELF AT SCHOOL, HIT HEAD CAUSING LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/05/2003Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plastic containers
STEPPED ON A PLASTIC BOX - CUT FOOT DX: FOOT LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/25/2003Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plastic containers
CUT HEAD WHEN SLID DOWN HILL IN PLASTIC BOX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/07/2003Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plastic containers
PT WAS AT HOME WHEN HE FELL ON A PLASTIC CRATE CAUSING A LACERATION TO HIS LT FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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