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Accidents - Car seats - 0-5 years old - Years 1997-2010 - All Of Body

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,350
See also: Lethal accidents, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

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Date: 10/27/2010Age: 4 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Car seats, Floors or flooring materials
4MOF FELL OUT OF CAR SEAT ONTO WOODEN FLOOR WHEN MOM PULLED HANDLE AND INADVERTENTLY DUMPED PT ONTO HER FACE; FALL, NO KNOWN INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/21/2010Age: 1 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Car seats
23DAY OLD FEAMALE HAS BLUE LIPS, WHILE IN THE CARSEAT, ACTS LIKE SHE'ST RYING TO BREATH. DX; CYANOSIS DUE TO RESP. OBTRUCTION,CARSEAT POSITION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/30/2009Age: 8 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Car seats
8MOF WAS CRYING WHEN BEING PUT INTO CAR SEAT & SUDDENLY WENT STIFF & PASSED OUT . DX; SYNCOPE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/27/2009Age: 1 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Car seats, Beds or bedframes
1MOF; PT HAD BEEN LEFT IN THE CARSEAT ON THE BED @1AM - PT WAS DISCOVER ED @8AM IN CARSEAT THAT WAS TILTED BACK - BABY HAD EMESIS ALL OVER SELF
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 09/13/2009Age: 5 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Car seats
IN CARSEAT AT ***, STOPPED BREATHING 20-40 SEC, TURNED BLUE,BETTER AAFT ER REMOVED FROM SEAT, PUT BACK IN SEAT W/ANOTHER EPISODE;ALTE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/03/2009Age: 4 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Car seats
FELL OUT OF CAR SEAT ABOUT ONE FOOT OFF THE GROUND WELL BABY EXAM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/13/2009Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Car seats
PT W/ITCHING RASH TO ENTIRE BODY, TRAVELING BY CAR AND HAD EXPOSURE TO NEW CAR SEAT; HIVES, ALLERGIC REACTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/01/2009Age: 1 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Car seats
PT SLID OUT OF CAR SEAT/ WELL CHILD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/27/2008Age: 3 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Car seats
CAR SEAT ROLLED OVER ONTO GROUND DX: NO SPECIFIC INJURIES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/20/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Car seats
PLACED BY MOM IN THE CARSEAT SHORTLY AFTER MOM NOTICED PT'S EYE ROLLED BACK & BREATHING BECAME FUNNY, FOLLOWED BY CRYING>>BREATH HOLDING SPELL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/06/2008Age: 5 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Car seats, Floors or flooring materials
PT FELL FROM CARSEAT ONTO CARPETED FLOOR. D: FALL / NO DX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/02/2008Age: 1 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Car seats
DX ACUTE APPARENT LIFE THREATENING EVENT: DILATED LOOP OF BOWEL W AFL: PT BUCKLED IN CARSEAT WHEN GRANDMOTHER NOTICE PT HAD APNEA EPISODE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/27/2007Age: 1 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Car seats
FELL OUT OF CARSEAT IN CAR ONTO FLOOR WHEN CAR SEAT CAME OUT OF ITS BAS E,WANTS TO BE CHECKED BUT NO INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/28/2007Age: 1 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Car seats
SLEEPING IN CAR SEAT AT HOME, MOM FOUND HIM APNEIC, GRAY WITH PERIORAL CYANOSIS, TOOK GASPING BREATH; ALTERATION CONSCIOUSNESS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/10/2007Age: 5 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Car seats, Floors or flooring materials
PATIENT FELL FROM A CAR SEAT ONTO THE FLOOR AND PARENTS BROUGHT TO THEE D FOR EVALUATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/02/2006Age: 7 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Car seats
IN CARSEAT @ HOME & BEGAN GAGGING/VOMITING, GAGGING STOPS WHEN CHILD UPRIGHT D-VOMITING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/15/2006Age: 1 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Car seats
PT MOTHER WAS CARRYING BABY IN CAR SEAT INTO HOUSE BABY FELL OUT HEAD F IRST DX// NORMAL EXAM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/19/2006Age: 1 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Car seats
PT WAS ON THE HOOD OF A CAR AND FELL OFF INTO THE PARKING LOT WHILE IN A CARSEAT .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/27/2006Age: 1 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Car seats
PT IN CAR SEAT SLEEPING, FACE & AROUND LIPS TURNED BLUE, PT PICKED UP & HE TOOK BREATH WITHING 5 SECONDS, POSSIBLE CYANOTIC EVENT
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/16/2006Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Car seats
PT SITTING IN CARSEAT BECAME DISORIENTED THEN FELL ASLEEP,THEN VOMITED X1 AND APPEARED LIMP/APNEIC,"QUIT BREATHING"/INCONTINENT; SEIZURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/10/2005Age: 1 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Car seats
PATIENT FUSSY IN CAR SEAT, WENT LIMP, PALE, STOPPED BREATHING, NUDGED T O STIMULATE BREATHING; ALTE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/08/2005Age: 2 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Car seats, Beds or bedframes
DAD STATED PT PUT TO SLEEP IN CAR SEAT ON ADULT BED, POSSIBLY REMOVED B Y OTHER CHILDREN TO SLEEP TOGETHER, POSSIBLY ROLLED OVER ON; FULL ARRES
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 04/05/2005Age: 12 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Car seats
MOM WENT IN DAYCARE TO DROP OLDER CHILD, LEFT PT IN CAR, PT WIGGLED OUT T OF CAR SEAT, FOUND HANGING WITH STRAP AROUND NECK, BLUE; ASPHYXIATION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/07/2005Age: 8 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Car seats
PATIENT SITTING ASLEEP IN CAR SEAT, MOM NOTICED STOPPED BREATHING, DAD PICKED UP PT, GASPED AND WOKE; BREATH-HOLDING SPELL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/05/2005Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Car seats
PATIENT HAD SEIZURE WHILE SITTING IN CAR SEAT; SEIZURE, INFLUENZA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/23/2005Age: 1 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Car seats
PT FOUND UNRESPONSIVE BY DAD IN CAR SEAT UNKNOWN CAUSE, DOA
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 01/10/2005Age: 1 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Car seats, Baby bottles or nipples
MOM FED PT A BOTTLE THEN PLACED PT IN CAR SEAT. PT THEN NOT BREATHING & FACE BLUE W/DRAINAGE FROM NOSE & MOUTH. DX: RESPIRATORY PROBLEMS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/26/2004Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Car seats
PT IN CARSEAT TODAY WHEN STARTED HAVING TWITCHING OF ARMS & LEGS. DX: SEIZURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/13/2004Age: 20 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Car seats
MOTHER FELL W/INFANT IN CAR SEAT DX; NORMAL EXAM S/P FALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/08/2004Age: 6 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Car seats
FOUND UNRESPONSIVE WHEN STRAPPED IN CAR SEAT WITH CAR SEAT BELT AROUND NECK AT BABYSITTER'S, MAY HAVE BEEN UNATTENDED LONG PERIOD; FULL ARREST
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 07/27/2004Age: 1 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Car seats
SITTING IN CAR SEAT AT HOME, MOM NOTICED HE WAS APNEIC, PALE, PERIORAL CYANOSIS, ADMIT; APNEIC EPISODE X 1
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/24/2004Age: 1 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Car seats
BABY IN CARSEAT, SCREAMING, THEN TURNED BLUE & STOPPED BREATHING, ADMI T FOR FURTHER EVAL; ACUTE LIFE THREATENING EVENT
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/13/2004Age: 1 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Car seats
PT FELL FROM CAR SEAT WHAT WAS NOT BUCKLED UP. D: FALL /NORMAL EXAM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/11/2003Age: 1 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Car seats
WHILE BEING TRANSPORTED TO CAR IN INFANT SEAT FELL OUT HIT GROUND HAD N ORMAL EXAM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/22/2003Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Car seats
PATIENT BUMPED HEAD ON CAR SEAT DURING SEIZURE; SEIZURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/21/2003Age: 3 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Car seats
PATIENT FLIPPED FROM CARSEAT TO SIDEWALK. DX: NORMAL EXAM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/02/2003Age: 9 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Car seats
PT. WAS IN CAR SEAT, SUPPOSEDLY THE SEAT SLIPPED AND THE SEAT BELT GOT AROUND PT'S NECK - NEAR ASPHYXIATION - BYSTANDER PERFORMED CPR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/26/2002Age: 2 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Car seats, Chairs
IRRITBLE INFANT-IN CAR SEAT-PUT ON DINING ROOM CHAIR-FLIPPED FOREWARD- HIT THE FLOOR W/ CAR SEAT ON TOP OF CHILD-AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/26/2002Age: 11 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Car seats
PATIENT PUT IN CAR SEAT, BABYSITTER WENT INSIDE FOR 1 MINUTE, PT. FOUND SLUMPED OVER UNRESPONSIVE, EMS NOTED POSSIBLE STRANGULA MARKS ON NECK
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/21/2002Age: 1 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Car seats, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
PATIENT FELL OFF COUCH ONTO CARPETED FLOOR WHILE SITTING IN CAR SEAT AT BABYSITTER'S HOUSE, HAD SHAKING EPISODE AFTERWARDS; SHAKING AFTER FALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/13/2002Age: 2 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Car seats
PT ROCKED HARD WHILE IN CAR SEAT BY 7 YEAR OLD D:? SHAKEN BABY HISTORY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/12/2001Age: 19 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Car seats, Day wear
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 02/14/2001Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Car seats
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/17/2000Age: 22 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Car seats
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/19/2000Age: 15 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Car seats
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/07/2000Age: 21 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Car seats
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/23/2000Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Not Stated Or Unknown
Product: Car seats
Disposition: Not recorded


Date: 04/30/2000Age: 2 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Car seats
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/29/2000Age: 9 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Car seats, Counters or countertops
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/04/2000Age: 1 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Car seats
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/31/1999Age: 1 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Car seats, Toilets
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/11/1999Age: 3 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Car seats, Tables
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/24/1999Age: 5 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire:
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Car seats
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/06/1999Age: 14 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Car seats
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/29/1999Age: 5 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire:
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Car seats
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/25/1999Age: 5 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Car seats, Tables
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/12/1999Age: 2 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Car seats
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/12/1998Age: 4 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Car seats
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/20/1998Age: 5 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire:
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Car seats
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/13/1998Age: 12 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Car seats
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 06/12/1998Age: 22 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highwayFire:
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Car seats
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/09/1998Age: 13 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire:
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Car seats
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/11/1997Age: 3 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Car seats
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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