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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 803
See also: Other products.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2006:30
Year 2007:442
Year 2008:330

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
Head:214Lower Trunk:89
Face:83Shoulder:75
Finger:69Upper Trunk:59
Lower Leg:59All Of Body:59
Foot:30Ear:29
Hand:15Neck:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/16/2008Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Aircraft, Luggage
22YO WHITE MALE ON A FLIGHT-PUT BAGGAGE IN OVERHEAD COMPARTMENT THINKS REINJURED HAND,DX R HAND PAIN-CONTUSION-HX HAND SURG MNTH AGO DOG BITE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/15/2008Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Aircraft, Chemicals
PT, LONG HX OF PULMONARY COMPLAINTS, WAS ON AIRPLANE FLYING HOME FROM AFRICA WHEN SMELLED CHEMICALS IN PLANE. D:BRONCHOSPASM, URI.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/08/2008Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Other
Product: Aircraft, Floors or flooring materials
TRAUMA LT.SHOULDR.PT.REFERS WHILE GETTING OUT OF AIRCRAFT FELL DOWN ON FLOOR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/30/2008Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Aircraft, Exercise
PT WITH LOWER LEG SWELLING AND PAIN X 3-4 DAYS. 3 HR PLANE RIDE 5 DAYS AGO & HIKING MULTIPLE TIMES SINCE THEN. D: CELLULITIS. ADMIT.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/22/2008Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Aircraft, Luggage
LUMBAR STRAIN-AFTER LONG FLIGHT THEN LIFTED LUGGAGE-@ AIRPORT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/09/2008Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Other
Product: Aircraft, Swimming
OTITIS EXTERNA-PAIN SINCE RECENT FLIGHT & SWIMMING ON VACATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/06/2008Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Other
Product: Aircraft, Swimming
OTITIS EXTERNA-PAIN AFTER RECENT FLIGHT & SWIMMING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/12/2008Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Aircraft, Luggage
PT DX BRUISED FOREHEAD - WAS TRAVELLING IN A PLANE WHEN OTHER PASSENGER WAS PUTTING LUGGAGE IN COMPARTMENT AND IT FELL ON HIS HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/26/2008Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Aircraft, Exercise equipment
PT ON AN AIRPLANE FROM *** WHEN BEGAN HAVING CHEST PAINS. CHEST PAINS R ECENTLY WHEN ON TREADMILL & SHOPPING. D:PULM EMBOLISM, DVT.ADM
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/25/2007Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Aircraft, Luggage
PT PUSHING BAG INTO OVERHEAD LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT ON AIRPLANE WHEN INJU RED FINGER. D:FINGER CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/15/2007Age: 70 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Aircraft, Rope or string
PT TRIPPED OVER ROPE THAT WAS HOLDING WING OF AIRPLANE AT AIRPORT FELL AND INJURED FACE DX// FACIAL LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/31/2007Age: 90 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Aircraft, Luggage
PT IN AIR PLANE LUGGAGE FROM OVERHEAD COMPARTMENT FELL OUT STRUCK PT IN HEAD PT HAS HEAD PAIN DX// HEAD INJURY HEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/25/2007Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Aircraft, Luggage
PT DX CERVICAL STRAIN - C/P BAGGAGE FELLL ON HEAD WHILE ON AIRPLANE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/15/2007Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Aircraft, Computers
PT, W/ HX OF LOW BACK PAIN S/P BEING ON AIRPLANE TRIPS LAST 2 WKS, SNEE ZED WHILE USING COMPUTER AT HOME. LOW BACK PAIN WORSE. D:LOW BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/30/2007Age: 27 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Aircraft, Footwear
PT WAS WEARING UNCOMFORTABLE SHOES ALL WEEKEND & TOOK A 2 HOUR AIR PLANE RIDE HOME & HAS A FOOT ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/26/2007Age: 92 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Aircraft, Luggage
PT HIT IN HEAD WITH LUGGAGE TRYING TO GET IT OUT OF OVERHEAD COMPARMENT DX// SCALP ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/29/2007Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Aircraft, Luggage
PT HIT IN THE HEAD WITH LUGGAGE ON AIRPLANE DX// SCALP CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/19/2007Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Aircraft, House repair or construction materials
AIRPLANE ICE FELL THROUGH ROOF OF HOUSE AND STRUCK PT. DX ABDOMINAL PA IN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/10/2006Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Other
Product: Aircraft, Footwear
PT C/O LEFT FOOT SWELLING,PAIN,STS ON PLANE FOR 3.5HRS,SYMPTOMS STARTED AFTER GETTING OFF PLANE,STS DIDNT TAKE SHOES OFF,DX CELLULITIS L FOOT
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/15/2006Age: 44 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Aircraft, Computers
44 YOF WAS ON AIRPLANE FLIGHT, A COMPUTER FELL OUT OF OVERHAD AND HIT H ER ON TOP OF HEAD CAUSING CONCUSSION WITH BRIEF LOC, CERVICAL STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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