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Accidents - Mirrors or mirror glass - 50+ years old - Year 2009

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,083
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Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
Hand:404Head:199
Finger:198Lower Arm:188
Foot:171Face:157
Toe:153Lower Trunk:152
Lower Leg:131Wrist:92
Upper Leg:75Shoulder:62
All Of Body:41Ankle:37
Eyeball:16

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/28/2009Age: 90 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
90 YOF PRESNT TO ER AFTER HER BATHROOM MIRROR FEEL ON TOP OF HER HEAD A ND SHE FELL BACKWARD- DX- BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 12/14/2009Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
77YOF TRIPPED OVER OWN FEET STRUCK FACE AGAINST A MIRROR SUSTAINED A LA CERATION TO FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/08/2009Age: 96 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
A MIRROR FELL ON PT'S (L) ANKLE, CUTTING IT DX;# LAC (L) ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/18/2009Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
LOWER ARM LAC, PT INJURED ARM WHEN HANGING A MIRROR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/11/2009Age: 77 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
77 YOM SLIPPED ON WET LEAVES IN YARD AND FELL LANDING ON PIECE OF BROKE N MIRROR LACERATING LOWER BACK RIGHT SIDE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/24/2009Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
THUMB LAC-64 Y/O M-CUT ON A MIRROR-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/12/2009Age: 62 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
62 YOM PRESENTS TO ER WITH C/O OF FINHER INJURY AFTER WORKING WITH A MI RROR AT HOME AND IT BROKE DX LT FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/20/2009Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
53YO *** MALE PUNCHED A MIRROR & CUT R HANDDX LACERATION DX LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/11/2009Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
CUT TO HAND TRYING TO CATCH FALLING MIRROR DX: HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/03/2009Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
CUT WRIST WITH BATROOM MIRROR ACCIDENTALLY LAC RT WRTIST *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/26/2009Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
PT WAS ANGRY AND HIT MIRROR, SUS LACERATION TO HAND%
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/22/2009Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
PAIN AFTER LIFTING HEAVY MIRROR DX: THIGH STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/20/2009Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
MIRROR FELL ONTO PT'S FOOT. DX: R FOOT CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/19/2009Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
58 Y O F STEPPING OVER A FREE STANDING MIRROR CUT LEG DEEP LACERATION LEFT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/03/2009Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass, Ceilings and walls
HAND LAC. FELL IN THE BATHROOM & HIT MIRROR ON THE WALL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/28/2009Age: 52 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
INJURED HAND ON BROKEN MIRROR LAC HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/16/2009Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
CUT LEFT THIRD&FOURTH FINGERS ON METAL HOLDING MIRROR AT HOME LAC *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/11/2009Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
ACC CUT ARM ONTO A BROKEN MIRROR, +BLD CTR'D >>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/25/2009Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass, Tables
PT CUT LEG WITH MIRROR 2 WEEKS PRIOR AND THEN ON DAY OF INJURY CUT LEG AGAIN WITH GLASS TOP TABLE NOW IT IS INFECTED. DX: CELLULITIS LOW LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/19/2009Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
60YOM, BROKEN MIRROR, CUT HAND AND ARM, HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/27/2009Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
DROPPED A MIRROR ON TOE CONTUSDION RIGHT GREAT TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/21/2009Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
HIT HEAD ON RUSTY MIRROR LACERATION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/18/2009Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
DURING EARTHQUAKE, MIRROR FELL CUT TOE DX: LT BIG TOE LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/14/2009Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
HEAD AND NECK INJURY FROM 100 LB. MIRROR FALLING ON HER HEAD AT HOME. DX-HEAD INJURY, HEAD AND NECK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/02/2009Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass, Ceilings and walls
PT INJURED AT HOME TRYING TO HANG MIRROR ON WALL AND CUT HAND DX: HAND LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/01/2009Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
*PT DROPPED LARGE MIRROR ON R FOOT/ LACERATION R FOOT & TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/01/2009Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
67YO WHITE FEMALE CUT L INDEX FINGER ON A MIRROR DX FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/24/2009Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
MIRROR FELL ON SHOULDER. CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/24/2009Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
STRUCK ARM ON BROKEN MIRROR/ LAC,CONTUSIN LT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/21/2009Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
PT BROKE MIRROR AT HOME DX: PUNCTURE WOUND 4TH DIGIT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/17/2009Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
PT DROPPED A MIRROR ON HEAD DX: CHEST PAIN - HEAD INJ
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 04/03/2009Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
PT WITH LAC TO NOSE FROM A BROKEN MIRROR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/01/2009Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
WOKE UP TO GO TO THE BATHROOM&ACC WALKED INTO A CORNER OF A MIRROR HITT ING HEAD, +LOSS OF VISION>>RUPTURED GLOBE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/22/2009Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
PT HANGING A MIRROR AT HOME AND IT BROKE SUSTAINED A FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/22/2009Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
PT SUST CONT TO TOE AFTER DROPPING MIRROR#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/21/2009Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
PT FELL INTO MIRROR AT HOME AND INJURED HAND DX// RIGHT HAND ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/16/2009Age: 70 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass, Ceilings and walls
PT ASSISTING TO HANG A LARGE MIRROR ON THE WALL AND IT BROKE A PIECE ST RUCK FACE LACERATION FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/09/2009Age: 89 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
89 YO HIT ARM ON MIRROR CAUSING INJURY WHEN IT BROKE LAC FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/07/2009Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
FELL AND HIT MIRROR. DX LOW BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/28/2009Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
MIRROR FELL ON L WRIST DX: WRIST LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/25/2009Age: 82 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
PT W/C/O OF POSTERIOR HEAD PAIN AFTER FALLING AND HITTING HIS HEAD ON T HE MIRROR. DX. SEIZURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/24/2009Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass, Floors or flooring materials
PT CUT FOOT ON BROKEN MIRROR THAT WAS ON THE FLOOR AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/16/2009Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
PT CUT ARM TAKING DOWN MIRROR AT HOME DX// RIGHT WRIST LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/12/2009Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
PT FELL INTO MIRROR AT GYM. DX: CONCUSSION W/O LOC, R ELBOW CONT, HEAD HEMATOMA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/11/2009Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT MOVINBG A MIRROR AND FELL OFF THE PORCH BREAKKING THE MIRROR SUSTAIN ED A LACERATION TO LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/10/2009Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
PT SUS ABRASION TO HAND AFTER PUNCHING A MIRROR%
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/02/2009Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
RT HAND LAC.PT HAD A MIRROR BREAK AND LACERATE HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/10/2009Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
78 YOF LACERATED LEFT HAND ON A BROKEN MIRROR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/06/2009Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
LACERATION RT BUTTOCKS-SUS 20CM LACERATION TO BUTTOCKS WHEN SHE FELL DO WN ON A BROKEN MIRROR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/02/2009Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
PT WITH LAC TO HAND FROM A BROKEN MIRROR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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