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Accidents - Scales - 16-25 years old - Years 1997-2010

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 437
See also: Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1997:74
Year 1998:18
Year 2001:16
Year 2005:83
Year 2007:59
Year 2009:6
Year 2010:178
Accidents - Body Parts:
Foot:93Ankle:90
Toe:68Lower Trunk:68
Hand:43Head:38
25 - 50% Body:18Finger:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/13/2010Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Scales, Bathtub or shower enclosures
DX CHI/CONTU, R EAR: 25YOF TRIPPED OVER BATHRM SCALE @ FRIEND HOUSE STRIKING HEAD ON ENCLOUSURE FOR TUB;
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/19/2010Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Scales
23 YOF SUSTAINED A CONTUSION OF A TOE BY DROPPING A BATHROOM SCALE ON T OE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/25/2010Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scales
FINGER LAC, 20 YOM DROPPED A SCALE INJURING FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/13/2010Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Scales
18 YOM INJURED FOOT FROM DROPPING A 20 LB. SCALE ON RIGHT FOOT. DX-CONTUSION RIGHT FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/09/2009Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Scales
FELL WHEN GETTING ON SCALES;DX CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/25/2007Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Scales
PT PUNCHED SCALE IN POST OFFICE - CONTUSED R HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/22/2007Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Scales, Illegal drugs
AT HOSPITAL ON SCALE,PT FAINTED,FELL,HIT HEAD,C/O HEAD PAIN,BLURRY VISION, +COCAINE,+AMPHETAMINES, DX MILD HEAD INJURY & UTI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/03/2005Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Scales
PLAYING AROUND SCALE JUMPING OFF AND ON UNKNOWN HOW HE HURT BACK DX- BACK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/26/2005Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Scales
LEFT ANKLE SPR. PT STEPPED OFF SCALE WRONG INJURING ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/09/2001Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Scales
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/17/1998Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: 25 - 50% BodyDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Scales
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/12/1997Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Scales
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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