Accidents - Playpens - 0-5 years old - Year 2008

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,255
See also: Lethal accidents, Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Head:	361	Face:	265
Lower Arm:	183	Mouth:	108
Lower Leg:	88	Ear:	71
Wrist:	59	Elbow:	43
Shoulder:	14	Knee:	14
Pubic Region:	14	Eyeball:	14
All Of Body:	6	Finger:	6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/23/2008	Age: 16 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Playpens
PT CLIMBING OUT OF HIS PLAYPEN AND FELL FRACTURED LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/30/2008	Age: 20 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Playpens
S/P UNWITNESSED FALL FROM PLAYPEN VERSUS PAC-N-PLAY,CRIED IMMEDIATELY L ATER FOUND WITH ELBOW PAIN&SWELLING>>FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/30/2008	Age: 10 months	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Playpens
PT DX LT LEG ABRASION - DUE TO FALL FROM PLAYPEN AT HOME TODAY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/18/2008	Age: 23 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Playpens
PT SUS FRACTURED ARM, FELL WHILE CLIMBING OUT OF PLAYPEN%
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/15/2008	Age: 9 months	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Playpens
WAS IN PLAYPEN, AT HOME, LAST NIGHT, & HIT HIS MOUTH ON SIDE OF PLAYPEN THEN WENT LIMP. DX; BREATH-HOLDING SPELL, MOUTH INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/19/2008	Age: 12 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Playpens
FELL FROM PLAYPEN DX: CHI, L FOREHEAD ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/02/2008	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Playpens
PT AT ***S SKINNED LEFT KNEE ON PLAYPEN KEEN ABRAISON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/30/2008	Age: 18 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Playpens
EVAL. FOR NOT WEIGHT-BEARING OR WALKING ON LLE: MOTHER TOOK PT OUT OF PACK & PLAY, APPARENTLY FELL, LIMPING ON LT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/14/2008	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Pubic Region		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Playpens, Animal induced injury
TRIPPED BY A DOG THEN FELL STRADDLING PLAYPEN, NOW WITH LABIAL BLEEDING PAIN>>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/05/2008	Age: 10 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Playpens
PT SUSTAINED HEAD CONCUSSION AFTER FALLING OUT OF PLAYPEN*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/15/2008	Age: 12 months	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Playpens
PT CLIMBED UP THE SIDE OF HER PLAYPEN AND FELL BACK STRIKING HER HEAD. NO LOC. CRIED IMMED. DX CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/02/2008	Age: 4 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Playpens
PATIENT AWAKE FOR A FEED DURING NIGHT, MOM PLACED IN PLAY PEN TO SLEEP, FOUND UNRESPONSIVE; CARDIAC ARREST
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 07/30/2008	Age: 8 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Playpens
PT FELL BACK WHILE RYING TO CLIMB OUT OF A PLAYPEN AND STRUCK HEAD SUST AINED A CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/28/2008	Age: 14 months	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Playpens
PT FELL OUT OF ***, HEAD INJURY WITH CONTUSIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/25/2008	Age: 7 months	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Playpens, Floors or flooring materials
PT DX CONTUSION OF HEAD/FACE - S/P PT WAS PICKED OUT OF PLAYPEN BY COUSIN AND DROPPED ON FLOOR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/09/2008	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Playpens
PT DX TONGUE LACERATION - S/P PT FRELL WHILE CLIMBING OUT OF PLAYPEN AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/06/2008	Age: 3 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: Playpens
HE GOT FINGER STUCK IN PLAYPEN CONNECTION, MADE OF PLASTIC & METAL, SNAPPED DOWN ON FINGER, PT PULLED FINGER- BLEEDING. DX: FINGERTIP LAC.,
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/01/2008	Age: 11 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Playpens
LIP ABRAS/11MOM WHILE AT BABYSITTERS HOUSE ABOUT 2 HRS AGO FELL IN PLAY PEN AND HIT HIS MOUTH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/29/2008	Age: 23 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Playpens
FELL OUT OF PLAYPEN DX; SCALP CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/28/2008	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Playpens
2YOM WAS HOME ATTEMPTING TO CLIMB OUT OF PLAYPEN,FELL ONTO RT ARM; WRIST FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/03/2008	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Playpens
PT C/O FELL AND HIT HEAD ON PLAYPEN. DX CLOSED HEAD INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/28/2008	Age: 21 months	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Playpens, Floors or flooring materials
PT FELL OUT OF PLAYPEN AND HIT HEAD ON WOOD FLOOR. D: FALL / CONTUSIO N FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/26/2008	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Playpens, Convertible beds, hideaway beds or sofa beds
PATIENT CLIMBED OUT OF PLAYPEN OR CRIB, HIT HEAD ON A ROLLAWAY BED; SCA LP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/18/2008	Age: 9 months	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Playpens
PT GOT RIGHT ARM CAUGHT IN TOP PART OF PLAY PEN. D; NURSEMAID ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/15/2008	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Playpens
NURSEMAID'S ELBOW-PAIN WHILE HANGING ON BAR IN "PACK N PLAY"-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/11/2008	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Playpens
RADIUS FX. PT FELL WHILE PLAYING IN A PLAYPEN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/01/2008	Age: 23 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Playpens
DX LIP LAC (S/P REPAIR)/CHI: PT PLAYING WITH BROTHER ACC FELL AND LAC LIP ON PLAYPEN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/21/2008	Age: 16 months	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Playpens
PT FELL OUT OF PLAYPEN X3 DAYS AND HAS REFUSED TO USE ARM X2 DAYS, QUES TION OF ELBOW PAIN; ELBOW INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/19/2008	Age: 11 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Playpens
PT CLIMBING UP A "***" AND FELL STRIKING FACE LACERATION FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/13/2008	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Playpens
PT CLIMBED OUT OF PACK AND PLAY AND FELL, NOW W/LAC UNDER EYE; CHEEK LA CERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/22/2008	Age: 17 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Playpens
PT C/O PLAYING IN PLAY PEN AND FELL OUT. DX FRACT LFT FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/18/2008	Age: 18 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Playpens
WALKING PAST PLAYPEN HIT FACE ..FACIAL LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/13/2008	Age: 20 months	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Playpens
PT WAS CLIMBING INTO HER PLAY AREA WHEN SHE FELL ON HER R ARM. DX R ELB OW DISLOCATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/12/2008	Age: 10 months	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Playpens
PT TRYING TO CLIMB OUT OF THE PLAYPEN AND STRUCK EYE CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/09/2008	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Playpens, Floors or flooring materials
PLAYING ON A *** FELL OFF STRIKING HEAD ON THE FLOOR.DX SCALP LACERATIO N
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/07/2008	Age: 14 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Playpens
FELL CLIMBING OUT OF PLAYPEN/FOREHEAD CT
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/06/2008	Age: 18 months	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Playpens
18 MONTH FEMALE SUS FRACTURE TO SHOULDER AFTER FALL OUT OF PLAYPEN DX SHOULDER FRACTURE%
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/04/2008	Age: 16 months	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Playpens
FELL @ HOME OUT OF HER PACK&PLAY, ARM BENT BEHING HER >> ARM INJUREY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/26/2008	Age: 13 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Playpens
PT FELL IN A PLAYPEN STRIKING RIGHT EAR LACERATION EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/25/2008	Age: 16 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Playpens
PT ATTEMPTED TO CLIMB OUT OF *** AND HIT HEADDX: HEAD INJ , FACIAL LAC DX: HEAD INJ , FACIAL LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/17/2008	Age: 16 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Playpens, Beds or bedframes
PATIENT CLIMBING OUT OF HIS PLAYPEN AND FLIPPED HIMSELF, OR FELL OUT OF BED; BRUISED BLACK EYE, EAR CANAL TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/19/2008	Age: 14 months	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Playpens
TRYING TO CRAWL OUT OF PLAYPEN AT HOME AND FELL. DX SUPERFICIAL HEAD I NJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/17/2008	Age: 18 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Playpens
BROTHER PICKED CHILD UP OUT OF PLAYPEN, CHILD FELL AND RECEVIED A LAC TO EYELID. FLAP LACERATION 2CM LT UPPER EYELID*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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