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Accidents - Public equipment - 0-5 years old - Year 2008

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 568
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Face:226Head:174
Finger:71Elbow:30
Upper Trunk:15Internal:14
Hand:14Lower Arm:6
Ankle:6Ear:6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/03/2008Age: 21 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Public equipment
DX RADIAL HEAD SUBLUXATION: W @ AIRPORT, PT CLIMBED ONTO BAGGAGE CLAIM, SON PULLER HER OFF, OR IT MAY HAVE BEEN PULLED. N NOT MOV'G ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/02/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Public equipment
DX RADIAL HEAD DIS: W @ DEPT STORE MESS'G W DISPLAY, MOP HAD HOLD OF ARM W PT FELL INTO DISPLAY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/01/2008Age: 20 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Public equipment, Hot water
CHEST WALL BURN-SPILLED HOT WATER FROM HOT WATER DISPENSER-@ CAMP FACIL ITY FOR A BIRTHDAY PARTY
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/01/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Public equipment
PT GRABBED THE CROSSWALK SWITCH & THERE WAS A SHORT. MOM HAD TO PULL HAND OFF. DX: R HAND BURN.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/29/2008Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Public equipment, Floors or flooring materials
PT WAS AT SCHOOL, SLIPPED ON THE FLOOR HITTING A SIGN CAUSING A LACERAT ION TO RT EYEBROW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/19/2008Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Public equipment, Grocery or shopping carts
DX NASAL FX: W AT HOME DEPOT, PT & TWIN BRO W PLAY'G ON A METAL RACK W FOP HEARD HIM CRY'G. MUST HAVE FELL ONTO CARPET CART; N W INJ R NOSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/30/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Public equipment
PT HIT HEAD ON CLOTHES RACK AT STORE, NO LOC; EYEBROW LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/26/2008Age: 22 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Public equipment
CAUGHT FINGER IN NEWSPAPER STAND;DX FX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/16/2008Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Public equipment
PT INJURED RT FRONTAL SCALP WHEN SHE WAS LEANING FORWARD AT THE STORE & HIT HER HEAD ON DISPLAY HANGER. DX - SUPERFICIAL LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/23/2008Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Public equipment, Ceilings and walls
A SIGN FELL ON PATIENT WHEN RAN INTO WALL WHILE RUNNING IN HALLWAY; EAR LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/20/2008Age: 6 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Public equipment
METAL SIGN AT CHURCH FELL;DX CONTUSED FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/28/2008Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Public equipment
PT GOT ARM STUCK IN TURNSTILE AT EL STOP. DX ARM INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/20/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Public equipment
PT HIT HEAD ON *** MACHINEDX: CHI - MINOR DX: CHI - MINOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/11/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Public equipment
PT WALKING IN SHOE STORE,TRIPPED & FELL STRIKING NOSE ON FOOT MEASURING DEVICE. DX: NASAL FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/10/2008Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Public equipment
PT WAS RUNNING RAN INTO A PHONE BOOTH HITTING FOREHEAD NO LOC. DX FOREHEAD LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/05/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Public equipment, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
FELL OFF A SHELF IN A STORE AND HIT HEAD ON A SIGN. DX SCALP LACERATIO N
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/01/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Public equipment
3 YO MALE HIT HEAD ON PARKING METER LACERATION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/19/2008Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Public equipment
MOTHER STATES PT CUT HIS FINGER DOWN TO WHITE MEAT ON A PAPER TOWEL DIS PENSER AT IHOP. DX. ABRA R FINGER, SCRAPES, LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/10/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Public equipment
PATIENT CLIMBING ON STORE DISPLAY AT ***, HIT FOREHEAD; FOREHEADHEMATOM A
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/07/2008Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Public equipment
A SIGN FELL AND HIT PT ON HEAD BY ***, NO LOC; HEAD INJURY, MUSCLE SPAS M
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/06/2008Age: 20 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Public equipment
L INDEX FINGER CAUGHT IN GROCERY STORE CONVEYOR BELT DX; FINGER ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/26/2008Age: 13 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Public equipment
PT WAS IN PUBLIC BATHROOM WITH MOM WHEN HE CAUGHT HIS HAND ON A SANITAR Y NAPKIN DISPENSER. DX R 4TH FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/02/2008Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Public equipment
FACIAL CONT/4YOM AT NOON, WHILE AT OUTLET MALL, WAS HIT IN FACE WHEN A SIGN IN A STORE FELL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/14/2008Age: 8 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Public equipment
PATIENT WAS IN A JEWELRY STORE, GOT A HOLD OF A SMALL PRICE TAG, PUT IT IN HER MOUTH, STARTED CHOKING ON IT. DX-ORAL FOREIGN BODY REMOVAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/18/2008Age: 22 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Other
Product: Public equipment
FOOT CAUGHT IN TURNSTILE AT *** STOP. DX ANKLE INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/05/2008Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Public equipment
PT PLAYING ON A DISPLAY AND FELL OFF AT *** SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO S CALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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