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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,245
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/23/2008 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Diapers, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT TRIPPED ON A DIAPER THAT WAS AROUND ANKLES, FELL, HIT HEAD ON FLOOR HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 12/04/2008 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Diapers |
| H/O MENTAL RETARDATIN, SZ, J-TUBE, TODAY WHILE THE NURSE CHANGING THE D IAPER HEARD A POP IN THE LEG FOLLOWED BY SCREAMING&CRYING>>FEMUR FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/29/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Diapers |
| PT WAS HANVING HER DIAPER CHANGED WHEN HER L ARM TWISTED UNDERNEATH OF HER. PT HAS PAIN AND WONT USE ARM. DX L ELBOW DISLOCATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/27/2008 | Age: 1 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Pubic Region | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Diapers |
| WET DIAPERS HURT PENIS. DX ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/07/2008 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Diapers |
| PT IS MENTALLY HANDICAPPED AND WAS HAVING DIAPER CHANGED AND FEMUR POPP ED/ FX FEMUR |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 11/02/2008 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Diapers, Containers |
| SUST INJ TO LOW BACK AT HOME WHILE CARRYING BABY AND BOX OF DIAPERS DX LOW BACK STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/01/2008 | Age: 19 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Diapers |
| PATIENT SEEN IN ED YESTERDAY FOR NURSEMAID'S ELBOW, TODAY MOM CHANGING DIAPER AND PULLED ON ARM, AGAIN NOT USING ARM; NURSEMAID'S ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/14/2008 | Age: 3 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Diapers, Beds or bedframes |
| PT GETTING DIAPER CHANGED ON THE BED AND SIBLING JUMPED ON THE BED KNOC KED CHILD OFF THE BED ONTO HEAD SUSTAINED A CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/30/2008 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Diapers |
| PAIN RT HIP,LEANING OVER TO CHANGE GRANDSON'S DIAPER,FELT A POP W/LATER AL HIP PAIN,UNABLE TO BEAR WT. RT HIP DISLOCATION |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/30/2008 | Age: 7 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Pubic Region | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Diapers |
| PATIENT WITH ABRASION ON PENIS,SOME BLEEDING; PENILE ABRASION LIKELY FR OM DIAPER IRRITATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/27/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Diapers, Floors or flooring materials |
| 2 YOF ROLLED OVER ON FLOOR WHEN GETTING DIAPER CHANGED NURSEMAIDS ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/24/2008 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Pubic Region | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Diapers |
| 87YO WHITE MALE AT NURSING HOME BLOOD IN DIAPER 2DAYS,PENIS BLEEDING DX CYSTITIS,HEMATURIA |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 09/22/2008 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Diapers |
| PT HAD LOW BACK AFTER BENDING TO CHANGE A DIAPER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/20/2008 | Age: 23 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Diapers, Floors or flooring materials |
| DX DIS ELBOW: FOP REPORT W ATTEMTED TO PULL CHILD UP FROM FLLOR AFTER DIAPER CHANGE, HEARD A SL "POP" TO R ARM, SINCE PT NOT MOV'G ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/08/2008 | 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: Pubic Region | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Diapers |
| PT HAD SOME MINOR BLEEDING NEAR HEAD OF PENIS SINCE YEST. CONSISTENT W/ IRRITATION FROM DIAPER. DX PENILE ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/03/2008 | Age: 12 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Diapers |
| DX: NURSEMAID'S ELBOW WHEN BEING DIAPER CHANGED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2008 | Age: 19 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Diapers |
| GM CHANGING PTS DIAPER AT HOME, PT TRYING TO PULL/TWIST AWAY AND GM PUL LED ON PTS ARM; NURSEMAIDS ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2008 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Diapers |
| FELL REACHING FOR DIAPER/WEAKNESS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/11/2008 | Age: 12 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Pubic Region | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Diapers, Other drugs or medications |
| RECENT CIRCUMCISION GETS STUCK TO DIAPER, PULLS IT OFF DURING DIAPER CH ANGE, BLEEDS, MOM CLEANING W/HYDROGN PEROXIDE; PENILE IRRITATION W/PERO |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/2008 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Diapers |
| PATIENT C/O A SYNCOPAL EPISODE, FELL WHILE PUTTING ON HER DIAPER, DOES NOT REMEMBER EVENT. DX-LEFT INFERIOR PUBIC RAMI FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/2008 | Age: 8 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Diapers |
| PT HAS HAD DIAPER RASH FOR 4 MOS. TREATED ONLY W/ OTC TREATMENTS. AREAS BECAME RAW AND PUS FILLED. NOW DRAINING. DX BUTTOCKS ABCESS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Pubic Region | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Diapers |
| PT HAD LINT FROM "***" DIAPERS ON HIS FORESKIN 2 DAYS AGO. MOM COULD NO T REMOVE AND AREA IS NOW RED AND SWOLLEN. DX BALANITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2008 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Diapers |
| PT KNEELING CHANGING BABY'S DIAPER AND INJURED LEG DX// RIGHT THIGH STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2008 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Diapers |
| RIB FX. PT FELL WHEN PULLING ON DEPEND UNDERGARMENTS. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/21/2008 | Age: 10 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Diapers |
| DX: L CORNEAL ABRASION FROM BABY DIAPER OINTMENT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/16/2008 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Diapers |
| FEMUR NECK FX-SOMEONE WAS CHANGING PT'S DIAPER-TWISTED LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/04/2008 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Diapers |
| LLE PAIN: PT STATES NURSE CHANGING HER DIAPER, ROLLED HER OVER AND LEANED ON HER LT LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/18/2008 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Diapers, Floors or flooring materials |
| DX L WRIST PAIN SECONDARY TO SPRAIN: CHANGED CHILD'S DIAPER, PUSHED SELF OFF OF FLOOR WITH L HAND W ONSET OF PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/15/2008 | Age: 4 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Diapers |
| DAD WAS CHANGING INFANTS DIAPER, RAISED PT UP BY BOTH ARMS NO HEAD SUPPORT NOT USING R-ARM. DX RADIAL HEAD DISLOCATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/23/2008 | Age: 20 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Pubic Region | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Diapers |
| PATIENT HOLDING SCROTUM, SCREAMING WHILE WEARING DIAPER; PENILE CONTUSI ON/IRRITATION, FRICTION BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/13/2008 | Age: 4 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Pubic Region | Diagnosis: Hemorrhage |
| Product: Diapers, Medical equipment, general |
| PATIENT HAD CIRCUMCISION TODAY, MOM CHANGING DIAPER AND RING AND STRING CAME OFF, NOW BLEEDING; BLEEDING FROM CIRCUMCISION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/11/2008 | Age: 13 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Diapers, Other toys |
| PTS MOM FOUND A PIECE OF A PLASTIC TOY IN STOOL IN THE DIRTY DIAPER MOM THINKS REST OF THE TOY STILL IN STOMACH POSSIBLE FB INGSTION |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 03/07/2008 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Diapers |
| PT C/O L KNEE PX,STS MOVED LAST WEEK,KNEE POPPED OUT-THEN YEST CHANGED SON'S DIAPER-IT POPPED OUT AGAIN,DX KNEE STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/22/2008 | Age: 7 months | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Diapers, Paper products |
| GRANDMOTHER WAS CHANGING DIAPER AND SAW BLOOD IN STOOL AS WELL AS BLOOD ON WET WIPES DURING CHANGING. D: SMALL RECTAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/11/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Diapers |
| PATIENT NOT MOVING ARM SINCE MOM PULLED UP BY ARM AFTER CHANGING DIAPER ; NURSEMAID'S ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/23/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Diapers |
| MOM PULLED PTS ARM WHILE CHANGING HER DIAPER. D: NURSEMAIDS ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/22/2008 | Age: 9 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: Diapers |
| PT SWALLOWED GEL FROM DIAPER-FB INGESTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/20/2008 | Age: 22 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Pubic Region | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Diapers, Other playground equipment |
| BLOOD IN DIAPER,3 DAYS AGO PT PLAYING IN SANDBOX AT DAYCARE & GOT SAND IN DIAPER DX: LABIAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/20/2008 | Age: 1 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Pubic Region | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Diapers |
| DIAPER IRRITATING PENIS CAUSING BLOOD TO DIAPER, ABRASION PENIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/19/2008 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Diapers |
| PATIENT BENT OVER TO PICK UP A DIAPER AND HAD ONSET LOW BACK PAIN. DX-LOW BACK PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/06/2008 | Age: 2 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Diapers, Beds or bedframes |
| PT HAVING DIAPER CHANGED AND SHE ROLLED OFF THE BED TO A CARPETED FLOOR LANDING ONTO HEAD SUSTAINED A CONCUSSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/04/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Diapers, Paper products |
| PT CAME TO THE ED WITH A DIAPER RASH AFTER MOM STARTED USING A CHEAPER WIPE ON THE CHILD DIAPER DERMATITIS TO BUTTOCKS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/01/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Pubic Region | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Diapers |
| PT C/O PAIN/BLOOD IN DIAPER AT HOME, SUPERFICIAL LAC TO PENIS/PAPULES I N SUPRAPUBIC AREA, LIKELY SCRATCHED SELF WHEN SCRATCHING PAPULES; LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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