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Accidents - Telescopes, binoculars, microscopes or magnifying glasses - Year 2006

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 482
See also: Other years, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Face:251Head:100
Lower Leg:59Toe:59
Internal:5Mouth:5

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/15/2006Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Telescopes, binoculars, microscopes or magnifying glasses, Guns
PT INJURED NOSE WHEN SHE HIT IT WITH THE SCOPE OF A GUN. DX: NOSE FRACTURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/12/2006Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Telescopes, binoculars, microscopes or magnifying glasses
PLAYING W/PLASTIC MICROSCOPE, WAS ACCIDENTLY PUSHED, IT BROKE, LACERATI ON MOUTH/THROAT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/02/2006Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Telescopes, binoculars, microscopes or magnifying glasses
CUT FACE, MICROSCOPE KIT FELL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/04/2006Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Telescopes, binoculars, microscopes or magnifying glasses
PT SWOLLOWED A PIECE OF A MICROSCOPE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/29/2006Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Telescopes, binoculars, microscopes or magnifying glasses
PT TRIPPED OVER A TENT SPIKE DX: LT LEG INJ WITH SKIN TEAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/07/2006Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Telescopes, binoculars, microscopes or magnifying glasses
CHILD WAS PLAYING WITH BINOCULARS AND PLASTIC PC STUCK PT IN LOWER LID , PULLED OFF CAUSING LACERATION TO LOWER EYELID, TRANS CHOP
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 05/04/2006Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Telescopes, binoculars, microscopes or magnifying glasses
STRUCK ON TOP OF HEAD BY FALLING TELESCOPE DX: SCALP ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/29/2006Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Other
Product: Telescopes, binoculars, microscopes or magnifying glasses
FACIAL PETECHEI-AROUND EYES-AFTER USING ANTIQUE BINOCULARS-@ STORE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/01/2006Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Telescopes, binoculars, microscopes or magnifying glasses
BINOCULAR FELL AND HIT PT ON TOP OF HEAD. D: LACERATION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/24/2006Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Telescopes, binoculars, microscopes or magnifying glasses
PT SUSTAINED LAC TO HEAD AFTER BEING HIT WITH A TELESCOPE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/23/2006Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Telescopes, binoculars, microscopes or magnifying glasses
DROPPED A TELESCOPE ON FOOT. DX. L FOOT COTNUSION L 4TH TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/14/2006Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Telescopes, binoculars, microscopes or magnifying glasses
PT WAS LOOKING THROUGH A PAIR OF BINOCULARS AND FELL SUSTAINED A LACERA TION TO FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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