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Accidents - Wood paneling and particleboard - 6-15 years old - Year 2006

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 115
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Foot:79Head:15
Upper Trunk:14Face:5

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/24/2006Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wood paneling and particleboard, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PATIENT WAS HIT IN THE BACK ACCIDENTALLY WHEN PARTICLEBOARD FELL ON HER WHILE ON THE PORCH AT HOME. DX-CONTUSION CHEST, BACK, ABDOMEN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/17/2006Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Other
Product: Wood paneling and particleboard
STEPPED ON WOODEN BOARD WHICH FLIPPED UP AND HIT PT. IN EYE. DX SUPERF ICIAL EYE INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/07/2006Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Wood paneling and particleboard
TWO WOODEN BEAMS FELL ONTO HIS HEAD AS HE WALKED THRU HOME DEPOT CAUSIN G HEAD INJ AND ADMISSION TO OBSERVE
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 01/21/2006Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wood paneling and particleboard
PT HAD A SECTION OF PLYWOOD PANELING FALL ON HIM. DX: RT FOOT FX AND LE FT SHOULDER CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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