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Accidents - Medical equipment, general - 16-25 years old - Year 2006

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 372
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Lower Arm:79Lower Leg:75
Finger:71Head:65
Foot:21Upper Leg:20
All Of Body:15Lower Trunk:6
Pubic Region:5Hand:5
Neck:5

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/13/2006Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Medical equipment, general, Track and field
PATIENT HAVING X2 WEEK FEMUR PAIN SINCE RUNNING TRACK IN GYM CLASS, PRE VIOUS BENIGN CYST SURGERY WITH ROD PLACEMENT; FEMUR PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/09/2006Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Medical equipment, general, Clothing accessories
PUNCTURE R RING FINGER; PT WAS CLEANING TEETH @ CCC WHEN INSTRUMENT SLI PPED POKING THROUGHT GLOVE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/14/2006Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Medical equipment, general, Bathtubs or showers
HAS CAST ON LEG, GOT WET IN SHOWER DX LLE FX, CAST REPLACEMENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/02/2006Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Medical equipment, general, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT, WHO HAS STAPLES IN HEAD DUE TO HEAD INJURY YESTERDAY, HIT HEAD ON D ESK IN AREA OF STAPLES. NAUSEA. D:POST-CONC. SYNDROME, CHI.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/13/2006Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Medical equipment, general, Bathtubs or showers
PT SLIPPED IN BATHTUB CAUSING CAST ON LEG TO GET WET DX:WET CAST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/26/2006Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Medical equipment, general, Balloons
PATIENT PLACED A CONDOM CONTAINING LATEX ON BOYFRIEND AND TOUCHED FACE, THEN HAD FACIAL SWELLING, ALSO HANDLED BALLOONS YESTERDAY; ALLERGIC RX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/09/2006Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Other
Product: Medical equipment, general, First aid equipment
PATIENT WITH EXTERNALIZED SHUNT TRIED NEW ADHESIVE DRESSING, NOW WITH S WOLLEN EAR, HIVES ON NECK, ITCHING; ALLERGIC REACTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/04/2006Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Medical equipment, general, Crutches, canes or walkers
PT DX CONTUSION RT ANKLE/FOOT AND FX RT BIMALLEOLAR - S/P PT WITH WALKING BOOT AND CRUTCHER HAD CUTCH BREAK AND HE FELL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/15/2006Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Medical equipment, general, Stairs or steps
ROD PLACEMENT IN BACK 3 YEARS AGO, BACK PAIN WITH INCREASED WALKING UP/ DOWN STAIRS, DANCING, EXERCISE; BACK PAIN VS FX OF RODS VS UTI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/26/2006Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Medical equipment, general, Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
PICC LINE WAS CHANGED BY FATHER USING PLIER, TO FLUSHED IT OUT, LATER T HE LINE FELL OFF " PICC LINE MALFUNCTION/REPLACEMENT"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/23/2006Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Medical equipment, general, Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters
PATIENT SCRATCHING SKIN INSIDE CAST WITH PLASTIC PART FROM BLINDS WHEN PART OF IT BROKE OFF INSIDE CAST, PAIN IN FOOT, ODOR; CELLULITS W/FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/12/2006Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Pubic RegionDiagnosis: Other
Product: Medical equipment, general, Soaps
PATIENT HAVING SEX WHEN CONDOM BROKE 3 DAYS AGO, HAVING BURNING WHEN US ING SOAP, VAGINAL ITCHING; VAGINITIS, STD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/28/2006Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Medical equipment, general, Exercise
PT IS AN INMATE IN THE JAIL HAD SUTURES PLACED IN RIGHT FOREARM TWO DAY S AGO AND OPENED THE SUTURES UP WHILE DOING PUSHUPS- WOUND DEHISSENCE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/24/2006Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Medical equipment, general, Chairs
PT AT DR'S OFFICE, PASSED OUT WHILE GETTING BLOOD DRAWN, STARTED SHAKIN G WHILE SITTING IN CHAIR DX: SYNCOPE VS. SEIZURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/05/2006Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Other
Product: Medical equipment, general, Poles
SHUNT PATIENT HAVING SEIZURE WITH HEADACHE, HIT HEAD ON POLE YESTERDAY; POSSIBLE VP SHUNT MALFUNCTION, SEIZURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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