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Accidents - Radios - 16-25 years old - Year 2004

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 248
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Accidents - Body Parts:
Toe:85Face:58
Lower Arm:29Finger:17
Wrist:16Head:16
Ankle:15All Of Body:6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/27/2004Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Radios
HIT IN HEAD WITH A RADIO. DX. MINOR HEAD TRAUMA, 0.5 CM L ORBITAL RIDGE LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/14/2004Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Radios, Stereo or hi-fi components or accessories
DIRECT CURRENT SHOCK FROM RADIO HEAD SET BATTERY POWERED NO ELECTRIC CO NECTION. *** 7.5 V. C/O RINGING IN EAR, EAR RED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/09/2004Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Radios
PT DROPPED RADIO ON ARM. DX: CONT R FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/02/2004Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Radios, Counters or countertops
A RADIO FELL OFF A COUNTER ONTO PATIENT'S FOOT AT HOME. DX-LEFT ANKLE CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/22/2004Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Radios
THE RADIO? FELL ON PT'S TOES, BLED IMMEDIATELY, SUSTAINED "RIGHT GREAT TOE LACERATION"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/29/2004Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Radios
PT SUST SPRAIN TO FINGER STUCK ON RADIO
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/13/2004Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Radios, Razors or shavers
LEFT WRIST LAC. PT WAS TRYING TO FIX A RADIO WITH A RAZOR BLADE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/19/2004Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Radios
19 YO M HAD A RADIO TO FALL DOWN STRIKING HIM IN HEAD LAC SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/10/2004Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Radios
SPRAIN L 5TH TOE; HIT FOOT ON ANTIQUE RADIO 2 WKS AGO
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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