Accidents - Fire escape devices - Year 2007

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 307
See also: Other years, Other products.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	20
6-15 years old:	70
16-25 years old:	100
26-50 years old:	85
50+ years old:	31

Accidents - Body Parts:

Head:	140	Knee:	85
Lower Arm:	15	Ankle:	15
Upper Arm:	15	Mouth:	15
Finger:	15	Hand:	5

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 11/10/2007	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Fire escape devices
PT DX E.D.P/PAIN IN LIMB - S/P PT ATTEMPTED TO CLIMB FIRE ESCAPE AND GOT RT ARM STUCK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/01/2007	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Fire escape devices
JUMPED FROM 6 FOOT FIRE ESCAPE TO TAKE OUT THE GARBAGE. DX: LEFT KNEE S PRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/13/2007	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fire escape devices
PATIENT SCRATCHED ON PALM OF HAND ON METAL FIRE ESCAPE; HAND SCRATCH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/28/2007	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fire escape devices
SCALP LAC/13YOM TRIPPED AND FELL HITTING HEAD ON FIRE ESCAPE AT 1:30P. HAS LAC ON SCALP. DENIES LOC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/30/2007	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Fire escape devices
PT DX LT 3RD FINGER INJURY - PT PUT HER FINGER IN THE SAFETY RING ON THE FIRE ESCAPE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/26/2007	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fire escape devices
LAC ARM ON A FIRE ESCAPE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/25/2007	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fire escape devices
PT FELL DOWN FIRE ESCAPE STEPS AND HIT FACE ON METAL HAND RAIL. DX LIP LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/30/2007	Age: 24 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fire escape devices
PT FELL THRU A FIRE ESCAPE & CUT HER LEG, KNEE LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/16/2007	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fire escape devices
HIT HEAD ON FIRE ESCAPE NO FIRE INVOLVED. DX SCALP LACERATION#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/02/2007	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Fire escape devices
PT DX LT ANKLE SPRAIN - PT JUMPED FROM THE FIRE ESCAPE LADDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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