Accidents - Tapes - Year 2008

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 821
See also: Other years, Other products.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	220
6-15 years old:	160
16-25 years old:	89
26-50 years old:	190
50+ years old:	161

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Ear:	214	Finger:	193
Face:	102	Upper Trunk:	86
Lower Arm:	71	Wrist:	71
Eyeball:	15	Ankle:	14
Lower Trunk:	14	Foot:	14
Toe:	14	Internal:	6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 11/30/2008	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Tapes
PT PUT TAPE IN EAR. DX: L EAR FB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/30/2008	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Tapes
PT PUT TAPE UP NOSE AT SCHOOL. DX FB NOSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/26/2008	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Tapes
C/O FOOT PAIN&SWELLING WHEN ROLLED FOOT ACCIDENTALLY WHEN STEPPED ON TH E SIDE OF A DUCT TAPE>>FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/12/2008	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tapes
DX 2CM R HAND LAC--DEMABOND REPAIR: APPROX 0.5CM PUNCTURE WD FROM PLUMBER'S TAPE B/T 2ND & 3RD FINGERS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/02/2008	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Tapes
4 YOM ROLLED UP A PIECE OF TAPE AND STUCK IT IN HIS NOSE, DX: FOREIGN B ODY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/01/2008	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Tapes
PIECE OF TAPE FOREIGN BODY STUCK IN EAR*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/10/2008	Age: 10 months	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tapes
PARENTS MOVING AND CHILD FOUND PACKING TAPE WITH APIECE OF BROKEN GLASS IN IT AND LAC FINGER ACCIDENTALLY PICKING IT UP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/27/2008	Age: 80 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tapes
80 YO FEMALE WORE PANTY LINER BACKWARDS AND ADHESIVE TORE SKIN ABRASION SKIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/11/2008	Age: 14 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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tapes
THROWING A ROLL OF PACKING TAPE IN THE AIR&FELL HITTING EYE >>CORNEAL ABR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/10/2008	Age: 11 months	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Tapes
SWALLOWED PIECE OF TAPE;DX INGESTED OBJECT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/24/2008	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Tapes
DX LWBS: "BROKEN" L BIG TOE; DROPPED TAPE ON IT
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 06/16/2008	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tapes, Knives
16YOM WAS HOME CUTTING TAPE OFF HIS HOCKEY STICK WITH A KNIFE, ACCIDENTLY CUT FINGER;FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/09/2008	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tapes
PT HIT IN NOSE WITH A ROLL OF TAPE DX/ NASAL LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/04/2008	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tapes
CUT WRIST FROM A TAPE DISPENSER AT SCHOOL. DX R WRIST LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/14/2008	Age: 31 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Tapes, Chairs
BACK STRAIN-BENT OVER TO TAPE A CHAIR-GOT STUCK IN BENT POSITION-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/05/2008	Age: 25 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Tapes
ANKLE SPRAIN-TRIPPED OVER A ROLL OF DUCK TAPE-FELL-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/29/2008	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Tapes
PUT PIECE OF TAPE IN R EAR DX; FB REMOVAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/01/2008	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tapes
PT STATES CUT FINGER ON A PIECE OFTAPE DX RT FINGER LACERATION
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: Face		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Tapes
ALLERGIC REACTION TO TAPE--DEVELOPED FACIAL RASH AFTER TAPE EXPOSURE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/07/2008	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Tapes
PT STUCK A PIECE OF ADHESIVE TAPE IN HIS R EAR. DX FB R EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/07/2008	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Tapes, Jewelry
PIECE OF SEQUINS & TAPE TO EAR DX: EAR FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/02/2008	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tapes, Knives
ACCIDENTALLY CUT FINGER ON A STEAK KNIFE TRYING TO CUT THE TAPE OFF AN ?OBJECT >> LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/04/2008	Age: 67 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: Laceration
Product: Tapes
PT TORE SOME TAPE OF HIS LOWER ARM AND ALONG WITH THE TAPE CAME A VERY THIN LAYER OF SKIN SKIN TEAR FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/30/2008	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Tapes, Medical equipment, general
ALLERGIC REACT. TO ELASTIC TAPE:EXAC OF BACK PAIN:STIMULATOR INSERT MON TAPE OVER 3/4 OF BACK, ITCHING ALL OVER,NO HIVES OR RASH,DEVICE >SHOCKS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/20/2008	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tapes
PT HIT EYE WITH A ROLL OF TAPE. D: TRAUMA TO LEFT EYE ; LEFT EYELID A BRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/16/2008	Age: 91 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tapes
CUT FINGER ON HEAV Y PLASTIC TAPE. DX- 2.5 CM R THUMB LACERATION #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/14/2008	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tapes
PT ACCIDENTALLY CUT THUMB WHILE CUTTING ***, LACERATION THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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