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Accidents - Mirrors or mirror glass - 50+ years old - Year 2003

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,983
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Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
Finger:448Lower Arm:277
Toe:209Lower Leg:187
Head:180Hand:154
Face:125Elbow:94
Wrist:84Eyeball:69
Lower Trunk:68Foot:49
Upper Trunk:16Knee:16

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/01/2003Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
PT WAS CARRYING A LARGE MIRROR WHICH BROKE AND FELL ONTO RIGHT LOWER LE G LACERATION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/24/2003Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
DROPPED A MIRROR ON HER TOE AND FX IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/23/2003Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
HEEL CT-@ HOME-HIT FOOT W/ HEAVY MIRROR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/18/2003Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
54 YO M CUT FINGER ON EDGE OF MIRROR LAC FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/14/2003Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
51 Y.O. W FEMALE THUMB LAC. PT CUT SELF ON A PIECE OF GLASS FROM A BROK EN MIRROR @ HOME. E9203
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/02/2003Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
LG MIRROR FELL ON PT'S LEG MIRROR DID NOT BREAK L LOWER LEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/25/2003Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
PT CUT L 4TH FINGER TIP ON EDGE OF GLASS MIRROR TODAY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/23/2003Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
LACERATION KNEE - 64 YOF LACERATED HER LEFT KNEE ON A BROKEN MIRROR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/15/2003Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
LEFT FOOT LAC, PT CUT FOOT WHEN SHE DROPPED A MIRROR ONTO IT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/14/2003Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
PT TRIPPED AND FELL STRIKING FACE AGAINST A HALLWAY MIRROR CONTUSION FA CE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/10/2003Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
HIT TOE ON LEG OF FREE STANDING MIRROR AT HOTEL TOE FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/07/2003Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
LEFT 3RD AND 4TH FINGER LACERATIONS.PT LACERATED FINGERS ON A BROKEN MI RROR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/04/2003Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
CUT ARM ON A BROKEN MIRROR LACERATION RIGHT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/03/2003Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass, Ceilings and walls
PT CAUGHT TOE ON UPRIGHT MIRROR THAT WAS LEANING AGAINST WALL. D: TOE F X.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/25/2003Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass, Greenhouse or gardening supplies
LACERATION FACE - 81 YOF STATES SHE WAS LOOKING IN HER MIRROR OUT IN TH E YARD WHEN SHE TRIPPED OVER A FLOWER POT AND FELL INTO GRAVELED AREA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/23/2003Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
MIRROR FELL ON FOOT DX. FOOT CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/04/2003Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
PT SUST LACERATION TO HAND WITH GLASS MIRROR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/31/2003Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
HAND LAC-FELL ON A BROKEN MIRROR-@ HOME-ETOH INVOLVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/28/2003Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
PT TRIPPED CARRING A MIRROR; CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/21/2003Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
WAS CLEANING HER HOUSE WHEN A MIRROR FELL ONTO HER LEG. LEG LAC. LATERAL 8CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/21/2003Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
PT.REPORTED TRIPPED AND FELL WHILE PUTTING UP MIRRIOR C/O LT.ARM INJURY DX-CLOSED POSTEREIR DISLOCATION OF LT.ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/21/2003Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
BILATERAL ELBOW LACERATIONS.PT WAS CARRYING A MIRROR AND IT BROKE AND P T LACERATED BOTH ELBOWS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/20/2003Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
55YOWM WHO ACCIDENTALLY CUT HIS HAND TODAY ON A MIRROR AT HOME.DX:LAC T O HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/29/2003Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT DX SKIN AVULSION OF LT LOWER LEG - DUE TO BROKEN MIRROR WHILE MOVING A DRESSER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/24/2003Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
PT HIT HEAD ON MIRROR, LACERATION TO TOP OF FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/19/2003Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
PT CUT LEFT LOWER ARM WITH MIRROR GLASS AT HOME LACERATION ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/19/2003Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
CUT LT. MIDDLE FINGER ON MIRROR DX: LACERATION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/20/2003Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
BROKE A MIRROR DX. FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/18/2003Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
CLEANING UP BROKEN MIRROR FINGER & TENDON LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/14/2003Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass, Beds or bedframes
FELL FROM STANDING ON BED, HANGING MIRROR DX. RIB CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/11/2003Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass, Floors or flooring materials
PT INJURED WHEN BUMPED INTO MIRROR ON FLOOR AND IT BROKE INJURED BI LAT ERA LOWER LEGS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/06/2003Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
64 YO FEMALE FELL AND HIT HEAD ON MIRROR SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/29/2003Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
A MIRROR BORKE, PT GOT PIECE IN LT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/12/2003Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
PT MOVING A SIX FOOT HIGH MIRROR AT HOME STRAINED LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/28/2003Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
59 YO MALE HIT WRIST ON MIRROR CONTUSION LEFT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/19/2003Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
R FOREARM CONT/51YOF INJURED WHEN MIRROR FELL ONTO ARM AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/16/2003Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
R WRIST LAC/56YOM STS AT HOME 10 MINUTES AGO A MIRROR FELL ON ARM CUTTI NG WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/14/2003Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
LACERATION FINGER - 71 YOM CARRYING A MIRROR AND IT BROKE LACERATING HI S RIGHT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/07/2003Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
HAND LAC-CUT ON MIRROR-AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/26/2003Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
PATIENT HIT BY A FALLING MIRROR AT HOME. TRIED TO AVOID DIRECT HIT. DX: SCALP CONTUSION AND LOW BACK PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/21/2003Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
57 YO BF - LACERATION L FOREARM - ACCIDENTALLY CUT FOREARM ON BROKEN MI RROR AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/20/2003Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass, Scissors
1.5 CM LACERATION LEFT THUMB - REPAIRED - PTA AT HOME FIXING REAR VIEW MIRROR THAT BROKE- PRYING PIECE WITH SCISSORS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/15/2003Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
PT HAD MIRROR ON R HAND, ACUTE R 5TH DIGIT LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/26/2003Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
PATIENT FELL AND BROKE A VANITY MIRROR CAUSING A LACERATION TO HER HAND DX-LACERATION RIGHT HAND, 3.5CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/20/2003Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
64 YO FEMALE HIT HEAD ON MIRROR AT *** CONTUSION HEAD CONTUSION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/15/2003Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
A HEAVY MIRROR FELL ON TOES DX: L GREAT TOE FX. / FOOT CONTUSIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/13/2003Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
58 Y F CUT FINGER ON BROKER REARVIEW MIRROR. DX: 2 CM LACERATION TO RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/01/2003Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
MIRROR BROKE, GLASS CUT HER HAND DX: LACERATION TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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