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Accidents - Photographic equipment - 50+ years old - Year 2009

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 332
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Upper Arm:70Eyeball:69
Head:62Face:53
Upper Trunk:15Elbow:15
Knee:15Lower Leg:15
Finger:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/10/2009Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Photographic equipment
PT WITH FRACTURE TO LEFT UPPER ARM AFTER TRIPPING OVER PHOTO EQUIPMENT. DX FRACTURE LEFT UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 09/23/2009Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Photographic equipment, Containers
AN OLD HEAVY CAMERA FELL ONTO PT'S FOREHEAD WHILE MOVING BOXES. DX - FOREHEAD/LT EYEBROW LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/08/2009Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Photographic equipment
TAKING PICTURES WITH HER CAMERA AT *** ATTRACTION, STEPPEDBACK FELLON R T. FOOT AND HER BOTTOM. DX-SPRAIN WRI ST, ABRASIONS ELBOW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/30/2009Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Photographic equipment
DX CONTU LOWER LEG/EDEMA-L LEG: S/P STROKE LEAV'G HER PARALYZED ON THE L SIDE. HAD FALL RECENTED & A CAMERA DROP'D ON L LEG W/BRUIS'G
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/17/2009Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Photographic equipment, Floors or flooring materials
TAKING SCREEN OFF A STAND, TRIPPED & FELL HITTING FACE ON CONCRETE FLOO R. PAIN IN NOSE,LT HAND. LAC LT EYE AREA. DX:NASAL BONE FX,WRIST FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/31/2009Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Photographic equipment
PT WAS USING CAMERA AND TAKING PICTURE OF APPROCHING STORM AND FELT DIR T BLOW IN EYE. DX: CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/24/2009Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Photographic equipment
PT TAKING A PICTURE STEPPED BACKWARDS INTO A HOLE TORQUEING LEFT KNEE D ISLOCATED KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/08/2009Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Photographic equipment
WHILE TAKING PICTURES, FELL BACK AND HIT HEAD. DX. SYNCOPE, HEAD INJURY .*
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/07/2009Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Photographic equipment
RT 3RD FINGER FX.PT HAD A CAMERA FALL ON FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/27/2009Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Photographic equipment
CHEST WALL PAIN-SLIPPED-FELL ON ICY PAVEMENT-LANDED ON CAMERA-WHILE TA KING A PICTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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