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Accidents - Radios - 6-15 years old - Year 2005

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 358
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Face:128Foot:83
Lower Arm:82All Of Body:36
Toe:15Knee:5
Head:5

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/08/2005Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Radios
PT IN HER BEDROOM BAREFOOT AND STEPPED ON THE ANTENNAE FROM HER RADIO S USTAINED A PW TO RIGHT FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/04/2005Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Radios
FOREHEAD LAC, MOTHER STS PT SUST INJURY WITH A RADIO AT HOME, C/O BLEEDING, PAIN, NO LOC OR DIZZINESS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/15/2005Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Radios
PATIENT TRIPPED AND FELL OVER RADIO WHILE GOING TO BATHROOM AT 5 A.M. A T HOME, OBVIOUS ARM DEFORMITY; BOTH BONE FOREARM FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/28/2005Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Radios
CHI, FELL ON RADIO
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/20/2005Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Radios
PT STATES RADIO FELL ON HEAD, CUTTING FORHEAD DX: 1.5 CM FOREHEAD LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/02/2005Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Radios
ELECTRICAL SHOCK-SHOCKED ON 110 VOLT WHILE TOUCHING EXPOSED RADIO WIRE @ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/17/2005Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Radios
PT HAD KNEE SURG. RECENTLY & WAS PLAYING TAG IN FRIEND'S BASEMENT, & FELL ON A RADIO, CUTTING KNEE. DX: KNEE LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/15/2005Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Radios
PT TOUCHED RADIO WITH WET HAND & WAS SHOCKED FOR A FEW SECONDS. DX: ELECTRIC SHOCK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/19/2005Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Radios
TRIPPED OVER RADIO FOOT LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/24/2005Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Radios
STATES HE WAS UNPLUGING A RADIO AND GOT AN ELETRIC SHOCK DX ELETRIC SHOCK
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 05/20/2005Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Radios
BANGED ARM ON ALARM CLOCK RADIO FX RADIUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/16/2005Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Radios
GREAT TOE SUBUNGUAL HEMATOMA-@ HOME-KICKED A RADIO IN ANGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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