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Accidents - Medical equipment, general - Year 2008 - Unkown

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 66
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/01/2008Age: 84 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Other
Product: Medical equipment, general, Floors or flooring materials
84 Y/O FELL OUT OF BED ONTO FLOOR AT THE NURSING HOME. DX-NO INJURY, DEHYDRATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/04/2008Age: 77 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Other
Product: Medical equipment, general, Wheelchairs
PT WAS GETTING INTO A WHEELCHAIR AND FELL AND PEG TUBE CAME OUT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/29/2008Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Other
Product: Medical equipment, general, Amusement attractions
H/O NEUROLOGY ILLNESS WITH *** PUMP,C/O GENERALIZED MUSCLE SPASMAFTER G OING A RIDE @ AMUSMENT PARK>> *** PUMP MALFUNCTION/DL
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/06/2008Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Medical equipment, general, Bicycles or accessories
FELL OFF BIKE AND LANDED ON HYPERDERMIC NEEDLE. DX NEEDLE STICK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/10/2008Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Other
Product: Medical equipment, general, Floors or flooring materials
NO APPARENT INJURIES-FELL FROM BED TO FLOOR-@ NH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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