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Accidents - Laser pointers - Years 1997-2010 - Face

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 179
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1999:157
Year 2005:15
Year 2009:6
Accidents - Age:
0-5 years old:15
6-15 years old:92
16-25 years old:71

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 08/29/2009Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Laser pointers
PT WAS ATTEMPTING TO DO A MAGIC TRICK, SHOVED A LASER POINTER UP HIS RIGHT NOSTRIL. DX NASAL F.B.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/31/2005Age: 21 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Laser pointers
BROTHER PLAYING WITH LASER POINTER WITH DOG FOLLOWING IT AROUND AND THE N LUNGED UP AND BIT HER ON THE FACE WHEN SHE WAS NEAR DOG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/09/1999Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Laser pointers
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 06/06/1999Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Laser pointers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/28/1999Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Laser pointers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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