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Accidents - Radios - 50+ years old - Year 2007

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 598
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Accidents - Body Parts:
Lower Leg:140Face:137
Foot:95Pubic Region:70
Eyeball:70Upper Trunk:69
Knee:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/13/2007Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Other
Product: Radios
PT SUST INJURY TO FOOT WHEN RADIO FELL ON IT#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/25/2007Age: 78 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Radios
PT HIT KNEE ON A "BOOM BOX", CONTUSION TO KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/05/2007Age: 89 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Radios
DROPPED RADIO ON LEG, LARGE CUT WITH LARGE AMT BLOOD LOSS DX SYNCOPE, LOWER LEG LACERATION
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 08/25/2007Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Radios
PT HAD A RADIO FALL ONTO RIGHT LOWER LEG SUSTAINED A CONTUSION TO LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/19/2007Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Radios, Beds or bedframes
62YOM ROLLED OUT OF BED,LANDED AGAINST POLICE SCANNER; RIB CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2007Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Radios
PT ACCIDENTLY WALKED INTO RADIO ANTENNA WHICH HIT HIM IN EYE DX: LEFT EYE CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/24/2007Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Radios
CONTUSION LEFT FOOT-SUS INJ TO LEFT FOOT WHEN SHE DROPPED A RADIO ON IT .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/10/2007Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Radios, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
TRIPPED OVER BOOM BOX ,FELL LAND HIT FACE ON BOOKSHELF ACUTE LEFT CH EEK CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/07/2007Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Pubic RegionDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Radios
PT HAD A DETACHED RADIO ANNTANNA LODGED IN HIS URETHRA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/05/2007Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Radios
PT HIT HIS FACE ON A MONITOR AT HOME TODAY DX// FACIAL LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/17/2007Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Radios, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
NOSE CONTL. PT GOT STRUCK BY A FALLING RADIO FROM A SHELF AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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