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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 384
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/21/2007 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Medical equipment, general, Radiators |
| H/O BATTENS DISEASE, FELL OUT OF HOSPITAL BED ONTO CARPETED SURFACE AT HOME AND HIT HEAD ON RADIATOR, NO LOC; SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/29/2007 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Medical equipment, general, Batteries |
| PT HAS A CAST ONTO RIGHT LEG WHEN A WATCH BATTERY FELL INTO THE CAST PT THEN DEVELOPED PAIN AND SWELLING TO LEG FOR 7 DAYS. DX BURN TO LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/20/2007 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Medical equipment, general, Floors or flooring materials |
| H/O IDDM/INSULIN PUMP,DAD HEARD CRASH/FOUND PT ON BASEMENT FLOOR AT STA IRS CONFUSED,BS 40;POSS HYPOGLYCEMIA CAUSED FALL LEADING TO CONCUSSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/19/2007 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Medical equipment, general, Sports and recreational activity |
| 14 YOM WAS IN GYM CLASS AT SCHOOL AND HIS BOTTOM RETAINER POPPED OUT AN D PT SWALLOWED IT |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 10/29/2007 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Medical equipment, general, Stairs or steps |
| PT WALKING DOWN STAIRS WITH KNEE BRACE ON FELL DOWN STAIRS HIT CHIN DX// CHIN LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/27/2007 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Medical equipment, general, Bathtubs or showers |
| CAST REMOVAL - 13 YO FEMALE PRESENTS WITH SOGGY CAST ON ANKLE AND FOOT - REPORTS CAST GOT WET IN SHOWER AND IS NOW FALLING APART |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/22/2007 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Medical equipment, general, Stairs or steps |
| PT W/PREVIOUS HAND FX & SPLINT PLACED X10 DAYS, SPLINT FELL OFF WHILE G ETTING DRESSED OR WHEN FELL DOWN STAIRS, HAND PAIN; RE-INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/27/2007 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Medical equipment, general, Wheelchairs |
| H/O PARKINSONS WOLF SYNDROME, USES LEG BRACES 50%/WHEELCHAIR 50% OF TIM E, REFUSES TO PUT WEIGHT ON LEG SINCE RETURN HOME FROM SCHOOL;TIBIA FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/10/2007 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Medical equipment, general, Gymnastics |
| PT W/FOREARM FX,IN CAST,FELL OFF BALANCE BEAM OR WOODEN PLANK AT SCHOOL & LANDED ON CAST/SHIN,TIBIA PAIN/TENDERNESS,LIMPS;TIBIA CONTUSION/ABRAS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/07/2007 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Medical equipment, general, Book bags or back carriers |
| 15 YOLD HAS A MASS BY NUSS BAR-FOR PECTUS EXCAVATUM FEELS DISPLACED PT HAS BEEN CARRING HEAVY BACKPACK SINCE SCHOOL STARTED. DX TRAUMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/28/2007 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Medical equipment, general, Soaps |
| PT DX'D W/VIRAL MENINGITIS X4 DAYS,IN ED & HAD IV PLACED IN ARM,NOW W/I TCHY RASH TO IV SITE;CONT DERMATITIS LIKELY 2ND TO CLEANSING SOL FOR IV |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2007 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Medical equipment, general, Built-in swimming pools |
| 11 YOF WAS SWIMMING IN A POOL TODAY, ACCIDENTALLY KICKED IN THE MOUTH A ND UPPER LIP GOT STUCK ON HER BRACES SUSTAINING A PUNCTURE WOUND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2007 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Dental Injury |
| Product: Medical equipment, general, Day wear |
| PATIENT PLAYING AND GOT HIT ORTHO WIRE ON MAXILLARY ARC CAUGHT ON HIS S ITER'S T-SHIRT, WIRE BENT AND PROTRUDING OUTOF PT'S MOUTH; DENTAL INJUR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2007 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Medical equipment, general, Floors or flooring materials |
| PATIENT TRIPPED AND FELL HITTING FACE ON CONCRETE FLOOR, LIP CAUGHT IN BRACES; LIP/FACIAL ABRASIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/27/2007 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Medical equipment, general, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| PT WITH PW TO FINGER, STATES FROM A NEEDLE FOUND IN HIS COUCH AT HOME, "RECENT VISITORS HAVE HISTORY OF DRUG ABUSE" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2007 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Medical equipment, general, Swimming |
| STICHES IN CHIN. PT SWIMMING TODAY AND WOUND RE-OPENED. DX CHIN LACER ATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/18/2007 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Medical equipment, general, Sports and recreational activity |
| 14 YOM SWALLOWED DENTAL RETAINER, FELLS LIKE STUCK IN CHEST AREA, WAS R UNNING IN P.E. CLASS AT SCHOOL AT THE TIME, STUCK IN MID ESOPHAGUS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/07/2007 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Medical equipment, general, First aid equipment |
| 10 YOF, COMPLAING OF PAIN IN RIGHT EAR FOR PAST 2 DAYS, HAS BEEN USING ALOT OF ***S. DX: FOREIGN BODY, EUSTACHIAN TUBE DYSFUNCTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/31/2007 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Medical equipment, general, Doors |
| PATIENT WEARING SPLINT ON ARM PUNCHED A DOOR OR WALL INSTEAD OF A GIRL AT SCHOOL, BROKE SPLINT; REINJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/21/2007 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Medical equipment, general, Flatware |
| PT PUT FORK EATING UTENSIL IN CAST TO SCRATCH ARM YEST AT SCHOOL,NOW W/ PAIN/SWELLING TO HAND,CONTINUED PAIN AFTER FB REMOVED;HAND JOINT PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/10/2007 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Medical equipment, general, Wrestling |
| WAS IN WRESTLING MATCH AND LIP BECAME STUCK IN BRACES DX- LOWER LIP I MPALED BY BRACES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/25/2007 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Hemorrhage |
| Product: Medical equipment, general, Sheets or pillowcases |
| SURGERY W/FEMUR FX HAS CAST TO WAIST, DAD NOTED POOL OF BLOOD ON SHE ET WHEN MOVING PATIENT AT HOME,BLOOD RAN OUT OF TOP OF CAST; BLEEDING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/23/2007 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Medical equipment, general, Cabinet or door hardware |
| PATIENT WITH NEPHROSTOMY TUBE CAUGHT ON DOOR KNOB AND PULLED OUT |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/18/2007 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Medical equipment, general, First aid equipment |
| PATIENT RECEIVED SUTURES IN HAND, NOW WITH ITCHY RASH AROUND SUTURE ARE A AND DRESSING/TAPE AREA AT HOME; ATOPIC DERMATITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/06/2007 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Medical equipment, general, Basketball |
| PT'S UPPER LIP STUCK TO BRACES ON TEETH- HAPPENED DURING BASKETBALL, WHEN HE GOT ELBOWED IN MOUTH. DX; LIP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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