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Accidents - Filters - 50+ years old - Year 2008

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 104
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Knee:59Finger:29
Shoulder:14

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/05/2008Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Filters, Other furnaces
76YOM WAS HOME IN A SQUATTING POSITION PULLING FILTER FROM FURNACE, FELL INJURING RT KNEE;KNEE PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/26/2008Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Filters, Wire
THUMB PW-CHANGING A HEATER FILTER-INJURED ON A WIRE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/23/2008Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Filters
SHOULDER STRAIN-BENT OVER TO CHANGE A FILTER IN HIS POND-FELL FORWARD-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/13/2008Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Filters
FINGER LAC-CUT ON PIECE OF METAL FURNACE FILTER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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