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Accidents - Tapes - 6-15 years old - Year 2003

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 172
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Finger:139Ankle:16
Head:16

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/28/2003Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tapes, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
STATES WAS REACHING UPON A SHELF AND CUT HIS 2ND FINGER RT HAND ON MASKING TAPE GUN. FLAP LAC 3 CM OF MIDDLE RT 2ND FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/27/2003Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Tapes
14YOM PULLING TAPE OFF PUMPKIN INJ TO FINGER NAIL AT HOME DX TRAUMA FINGER NAIL WITH INFECTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/08/2003Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Tapes
PT PLAYING WITH FRIEND, WRAPPED IN MASKING TAPE, FELL HIT HEAD , POSS SEIZURE. DX: BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/02/2003Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tapes
DX LACERATION LEFT ANKLE < 2.5 CM: CUT ANKLE ON EDGE OF METAL TAPE DISPENSER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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