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Accidents - Clothespins - 0-5 years old - Year 2002

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 181
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Mouth:83Internal:76
Head:15Eyeball:5

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/25/2002Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothespins, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
2 YO M HAD HANGING ON CLOTHESPIN W/STOCKING ON SLIPPED HIT HEAD SHELF LAC SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/26/2002Age: 14 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Clothespins
PLAYING WITH A CLOTHES PIN AND PUNCTURE PALATE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/11/2002Age: 14 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothespins
214 Y/O M C/O VOMITING/ FALL - FELL DOWN ON CLOTHESPIN. DX: LACERATION TO MOUTH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/12/2002Age: 23 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Clothespins
SWALLOWED A CLOTHES PIN F B SWALLOWED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/06/2002Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Clothespins
POKED IN EYE WITH CLOTHESPIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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