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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,294
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/31/2006 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Stereo or hi-fi components or accessories |
| PT INTOXICATED AT HOME AND LOST BALANCE AND FELL STRIKING FACE AGAINST THE STEREO SPEAKER SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/31/2006 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Stereo or hi-fi components or accessories |
| STEREO AMP FELL ON PATIENTS HEAD AND LACERATED FOREHEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/09/2006 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Stereo or hi-fi components or accessories |
| PT SUSTAINED A CONCUSSION FROM BEING STRUCK BY A FALLING SPEAKER AT H OME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/07/2006 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stereo or hi-fi components or accessories |
| PT A SPEAKER FELL OUT OF CLOSET AND HIT PT IN THE HAND AT HOME TODAY DX// CONTUSION RIGHT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/03/2006 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Stereo or hi-fi components or accessories |
| 20 YO MALE CUT RIGHT THUMB ON SPEAKER OPEN FRACTURE THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/01/2006 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Stereo or hi-fi components or accessories |
| SPEAKER FELL 3 FT & STRUCK PT IN BACK DX THORACIC STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/27/2006 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stereo or hi-fi components or accessories |
| PT TRIPPED OVER SPEAKER BOX AND HIT KNEE R KNEE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/27/2006 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Stereo or hi-fi components or accessories, Electrical wire or wiring systems |
| TRIPPED OVER SPEAKER WIRE, HIT PLATE DX LACERATION TO FOREHEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/23/2006 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Stereo or hi-fi components or accessories |
| PT AT CONCERT WHEN LARGE SPEAKER FELL OVER ONTO SHOULDER AND SIDE OF HE AD. D: CHI, ABRASION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/14/2006 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Stereo or hi-fi components or accessories |
| C/O PT STATES DROPPED SPEAKER ON FOOT DX RT FOOT LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/10/2006 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Stereo or hi-fi components or accessories |
| DROPPED SPEAKER ON TOE AND SUSTAINED A FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/09/2006 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stereo or hi-fi components or accessories |
| CONTUSION CELLULITIS LGREAT TOE STEREO EQUIPMENT FELL ON TOE* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/06/2006 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Stereo or hi-fi components or accessories |
| PT LOST AN EARPHONE IN HIS EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/03/2006 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Stereo or hi-fi components or accessories |
| PT FELL BACKWARDS AND STRUCK HEAD ON STEREO SPEAKER. NO LOC. D:CHI, SCALP LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/02/2006 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stereo or hi-fi components or accessories, Stairs or steps |
| PT TRIPPED ON STEPS WHILE CARRYING STEREO DOWN STEPS DX: ABR KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/01/2006 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stereo or hi-fi components or accessories |
| THORACIC CT-FELL AGAINST A SPEAKER-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/27/2006 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Stereo or hi-fi components or accessories |
| THROWING OUT SPEAKERS AND CUT HAND ON SPEAKER LACERATION HAND/FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/25/2006 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Stereo or hi-fi components or accessories |
| LIFTING A SPEAKER. DX CHEST SPRAIN# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/18/2006 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Stereo or hi-fi components or accessories |
| HELPING MOVE NEW STEREO INTO HOUSE WHEN NOTED PAIN AND TINGLING IN BACK AND FEET DX LUMBAR STRAIN R PARALUMBAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/15/2006 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stereo or hi-fi components or accessories |
| DROPPED AN AMPLIFIER ONTO FOOT CONTUSING IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/05/2006 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stereo or hi-fi components or accessories |
| 21YOM DROPPED SPEAKER ON TOE CONT L GREAT TOE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/23/2006 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Stereo or hi-fi components or accessories |
| SCALP LACERATION.PT HIT HEAD ON A SPEAKER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/19/2006 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Stereo or hi-fi components or accessories |
| DROPPED A SPEAKER ONTO THUMB " SUBLAXATION" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/2006 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stereo or hi-fi components or accessories |
| R FOOT HURT SPEAKER FELL ON IT DX: FOOT CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2006 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Stereo or hi-fi components or accessories |
| PT DX RT FOOT LACERATION - S/P AMPLIFIER FELL ON FOOT X 2 DAYS AGO AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/2006 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stereo or hi-fi components or accessories |
| RT SHOULDER CONTUSION-C/O SHOULDER PAIN AFTER A SPEAKER FELL ON RT SHOU LDER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/2006 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Stereo or hi-fi components or accessories |
| BACK SPRAIN-C/O BACK PAIN AFTER A STEREO SPEAK FELL ON HER BACK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2006 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Stereo or hi-fi components or accessories |
| SPRAINS TOE WHEN WALKED INTO A STEREO SPEAKER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/29/2006 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Stereo or hi-fi components or accessories |
| HELPING TO MOVA A 1000 # ? SPEAKER RIGHT FOOT FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/21/2006 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stereo or hi-fi components or accessories |
| SPEAKER BOX FELL ON RT FOOT DX: SEVERE RT ANKLE / FOOT CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/2006 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Stereo or hi-fi components or accessories, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| 23 YO MALE HIT HEAD ON SPEAKER WHEN HE STOOD UP IN BALCONY AT CHURCH LACERATION HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2006 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Stereo or hi-fi components or accessories |
| C/O PT STATES A PIECE OF PLASTIC FROM HEADPHONE LODGED IN EAR DX F.O.B. IN RT EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/27/2006 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Stereo or hi-fi components or accessories |
| PT PUNCHED A 12 INCH SPEAKER LAST FRI. DX: HAND FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/10/2006 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stereo or hi-fi components or accessories |
| FOOT CT-DROPPED SPEAKER ON FOOT-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2006 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Stereo or hi-fi components or accessories |
| PT WITH RINGING IN EAR X 2 DAYS. LISTENS TO MUSIC WITH HEADPHONES. DENI ES TRAUMA. D: TINNITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/19/2006 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Stereo or hi-fi components or accessories |
| PATIENT WAS AT SCHOOL SEATED WHEN A LARGE SPEAKER FELL ON HER HEAD, NO LOC BUT DAZED. DX - BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/11/2006 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stereo or hi-fi components or accessories |
| CONTUSION L 2ND TOE, PT SUST INJURY W/A FALLING SPEAKER AT HOME, C/O PAIN, SWELLING, LIMPING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/05/2006 | Age: 24 years | 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: Stereo or hi-fi components or accessories |
| DX HEAD LACERATION: HIT HEAD ON SPEAKER EDGE AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/20/2006 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Stereo or hi-fi components or accessories |
| HANGING LOUDSPEAKER FELL ON PATIENT'S HEAD AT ***; NECK PAIN EATMENT CENTER; NECK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/12/2006 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Stereo or hi-fi components or accessories |
| LAC TO HAND WHEN REACHED BEHOND STEREO - STRUCK UNKNOWN OBJECT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/07/2006 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Stereo or hi-fi components or accessories |
| 19 YO MALE LIFTED HEAVY STEREO YESTERDAY LUMBAR STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/31/2006 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Stereo or hi-fi components or accessories |
| L FOOT DORSAL SURFACE LAC/18YOF STS DROPPED A SPEAKER ON HER L FOOT AT 4P WHILE AT SCHOOL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/31/2006 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Stereo or hi-fi components or accessories |
| FX R 5TH METACARPAL/25YOM STS AT HOME HEAVY DJ EQUIPMENT FELL ON HIS R HAND TONIGHT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/27/2006 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stereo or hi-fi components or accessories |
| CONTUSION L FOOT, VIA EMS, PT SUST INJURY W/A FALLING SPEAKER AT HOME, C/O PAIN, SWELLING, NO DEFORMITY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/20/2006 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Stereo or hi-fi components or accessories |
| DX LEFT 3RD TOE FRACTURE: STUBBED TOE ON SPEAKER AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/02/2006 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stereo or hi-fi components or accessories |
| PT DROPPED SPEAKER ON FOOT; FOOT CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/22/2006 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stereo or hi-fi components or accessories |
| WHILE MOVING STEREO EQUIPMENT BUMPED KNEE KNEE CONTUSION/BACK AND RIB D ISCOMFORT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/20/2006 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Stereo or hi-fi components or accessories |
| LACERATION FOREHEAD - 16 YOM FELL HITTING FOREHEAD ON SPEAKER IN ROOM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/16/2006 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Stereo or hi-fi components or accessories |
| PT WAS MOVING SOME SPEAKERS WHEN FELT/HEARD POP IN SHOULDER. D: SHOULDE R STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/23/2006 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stereo or hi-fi components or accessories |
| AN AMPLIFIER FELL ON FOOT CONTUSION FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/16/2006 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Stereo or hi-fi components or accessories |
| PT FELL STRIKING HEAD ON A SPEAKER. DX: R FACIAL LAC 3 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/01/2006 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Stereo or hi-fi components or accessories, Alcohol |
| PT SUST LACERATION TO FINGER HIT STEREO WHILE INTOXICATED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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