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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,475
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/26/2010 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Remote control, universal or not stated |
| 4 YOF WAS HIT IN THE RT. EYE BY A TV REMOTE CONTROL, BY HER BROTHER, BY ACCIDENT. EYE IS SWOLLEN. DX; SUBCONJUNCTIVAL HEMORRHAGE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/27/2010 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Remote control, universal or not stated |
| 3YOM- PT WAS HIT TO FOREHEAD BY REMOTE MOM THREW @ DAD MISSING HIM AND PT WAS ACCIDENTLY HIT TO FOREHEAD. DX CHI/LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/20/2010 | Age: 21 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Remote control, universal or not stated |
| 21 MOM-CHILD WAS STRUCK IN FOREHEAD BY SIBLING W/REMOTE CONTROL NO LOC DX FOREHEAD CT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/02/2010 | Age: 17 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Remote control, universal or not stated |
| 17MOM SUSTAINED CHIN LAC WHEN HE FELL AT HOME ON THE REMOTE CONTROL* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/01/2010 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Remote control, universal or not stated |
| 2 YOF, DISLOCATION WRIST, PT.'S MOTHER STATES, PT. WAS FIGHTING WITH SI BLINGS OVER TV REMOTE, SIBLINGS PULLED ON HER ARM, CAUSING WRIST DISLOC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/2010 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Remote control, universal or not stated |
| 4YOF SUSTAINED EYE CONTUSION WHEN HIT WITH A REMOTE CONTROL@ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2010 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Remote control, universal or not stated |
| 5 Y F CONTUSION TO HEAD WHEN REMOTE CONTROL WAS THROWN AND HIT HER IN H EAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/21/2010 | Age: 23 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Remote control, universal or not stated |
| 1YOM WAS ACCIDENTALY HIT BY A ROMOTE TO FACE LAC TO FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/18/2010 | Age: 16 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Remote control, universal or not stated, Rugs or carpets |
| 16MOM PT FELL FROM STANDING POSITION AT HOME. FELL BACKWARDS AND HIT BA CK OF HEAD ON REMOTE CONT ON CARPETED FLOOR. HAS LAC. DX SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2010 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Remote control, universal or not stated |
| 5 YOM WRESTING WITH COUSIN, STRUCK ON TOP OF HEAD WITH REMOTE CONTROL DX-LAC SCALP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/26/2010 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Pubic Region | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Remote control, universal or not stated |
| 5 YO FEMALE PLAYING WITH COUSIN AND HIT IN VAGINA WITH REMOTE CONTROL.D X CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/17/2010 | Age: 1 months | Sex: Female | Race: American Indian/Alaska Native |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Remote control, universal or not stated |
| 201 MO NAF HIT ON HEAD WITH REMOTE CONTROL BY SIBLING CONTUSION FOREHEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/14/2010 | Age: 20 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Remote control, universal or not stated |
| 20MOF NOT MOVING ARM SINCE SISTER PULLED A REMOTE OUT OF HER HAND; NURS EMAID'S ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/20/2010 | Age: 1 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Remote control, universal or not stated |
| 1MOF WAS HIT IN HEAD WITH REMOTE CONTROL WHEN IT SLIPPED FROM BROTHERS HAND/ CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/27/2009 | Age: 3 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Remote control, universal or not stated, Stairs or steps |
| 3MOF HAD BROTHER DROP REMOTE CONTROL FROM STAIRS ONTO BABYS HEAD CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/10/2009 | Age: 8 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Remote control, universal or not stated |
| PATIENT SITTING IN LIVING ROOM WITH REMOTE CONTROL IN HAND CRYING, BLEE DING FROM MOUTH, UNWITNESSED INJURY; TORN FRENULUM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/03/2009 | Age: 11 months | Sex: Female | 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: Remote control, universal or not stated |
| 11 MONTH F TRYING TO RUN AWAY WITH REMOTE CONTROL TRPPED AND FELL ON IT HIT LIP DX: CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/26/2009 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Remote control, universal or not stated |
| PT WAS ACCIDENTALLY HIT IN FOREHEAD WITH A REMOTE CONTROL BY A FAMILY MEMBER DX: LACERATION TO FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/09/2009 | Age: 19 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Remote control, universal or not stated |
| PT PUT A REMOTE CONTROL BUTTON IN NOSTRIL. D: RIGHT NASAL FOREIGN BOD Y |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/03/2009 | Age: 14 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Remote control, universal or not stated, Batteries |
| PT WAS PLAYING W/TV REMOTE AND AA BATTERY WAS MISSING, MOM FOUND 1 BATT ERY IN MOUTH AND REMOVED, UNABLE TO FIND 2ND BATTERY; POSS SWALLOWED FB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/27/2009 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Remote control, universal or not stated |
| HIT WITH REMOTE CONTROL.X-LIP LACERATION # |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/06/2009 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Remote control, universal or not stated |
| FELL WITH REMOTE IN HAND, HAND PAIN DX: POSS. FX PHALANX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/2009 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Remote control, universal or not stated |
| MOM ENTERED LIVING ROOM TO PT CRYING WITH THIGH LAC, CUT LEG ON REMOTE CONTROL; LEG LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/2009 | Age: 2 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Remote control, universal or not stated |
| HIT ON THE HEAD W REMOTE CONTROL THROWN. HEAD CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/21/2009 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Remote control, universal or not stated |
| R HAND PAIN FIGHTING FOR REMOTE CONTROL W/COUSIN DX: WRIST SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/30/2009 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Remote control, universal or not stated |
| BEING HIT ON HEAD W PLASTIC REMOTE CONTROL. SCALP CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/15/2009 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Remote control, universal or not stated |
| SIBLING THREW TV TUNER & HIT PTS FOREHEAD. 2.5 CM LAC FOREHEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/07/2009 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Dental Injury |
| Product: Remote control, universal or not stated |
| PT FELL AND HIT MOUTH ON REMOTE CONTROL SHOVING TOOTH INTO GUMS; DENTAL INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/31/2009 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Remote control, universal or not stated, Chairs |
| PT WAS PLAYING W/ REMOTE FOR CHAIR LIFT DAD IS DISABLED PT SAYS SHEFELT SOMETHING THROUGH HER BODY NOW W/ HEADACHE. DX ELECTRIC SHOCK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/25/2009 | Age: 7 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Remote control, universal or not stated |
| HIT IN HEAD BY REMOTE CONTROL THROWN BY COUSIN/ CONTUSION FOREHEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/07/2009 | Age: 1 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Remote control, universal or not stated |
| REMOTE CONTROL FELL ON PT HEAD. DX: NORMAL EXAM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/27/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Remote control, universal or not stated |
| HIT WITH REMOTE CONTROL, DX; FACIAL LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/16/2008 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Remote control, universal or not stated, Laundry soaps or detergents |
| PATIENT WAS SLEEPING ON A REMOTE, WOKE WITH CHEEK SWELLING, DEVELOPED R ASH ON NECK, USED NEW CLOTHING DETERGENT, USED NIX ON HAIR; CONTAC DERM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/10/2008 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Remote control, universal or not stated |
| PT'S BROTHER THREW A REMOTE CONTROL, HIT PT'S EYE, DX; EYE LAC., LIP LA C. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Remote control, universal or not stated |
| PUT A REMOTE CONTROL IN HIS EYE. DX CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/25/2008 | Age: 15 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Remote control, universal or not stated |
| 3YO BOY HIT PT IN FACE W/TV REMOTE CONTROL AT HOME, NOW W/BRUISE ON FOR EHEAD, EYE/LIP SWOLLEN, CUTS TO NECK, LIP & FOREHEAD; FOREHEAD HEMATOMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/20/2008 | Age: 8 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Remote control, universal or not stated |
| DAD SWUNG TV REMOTE CONTROL, STRUCK CHILD IN FOREHEAD DX: FOREHEAD LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/05/2008 | Age: 10 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Remote control, universal or not stated |
| PLAYING WITH TV REMOTE,POSSIBLY SWALLOWED BATTERY FROM IT,XRAY SHOWS NO BATTERY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/30/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Remote control, universal or not stated |
| PATIENT TRIED TO PULL REMOTE OUT OF BROTHER'S HAND, PULLED BY ARM; NURS EMAID'S ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/02/2008 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Remote control, universal or not stated |
| 5 Y/O MALE SUS LACERATION TO FACE AFTER ACCIDENTLY HIT WITH REMOTE DX FACIAL LACERATION% |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/09/2008 | Age: 21 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Remote control, universal or not stated |
| FELL WITH REMOTE CONTROL IN MOUTH/MOUTH ABR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/16/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Remote control, universal or not stated |
| PT HIT IN HEAD BY REMOTE THAT BROTHER THREW, NO LOC, NOW W/SWELLING AND TENDERNESS AT PARIETAL SCALP; MINOR HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/03/2008 | Age: 6 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Remote control, universal or not stated, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| FELL OFF COUCH ON TO REMOTE CONTROL. DX SKULL FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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