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Accidents - Radios - 50+ years old - Year 2009

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 198
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Accidents - Body Parts:
Head:75Neck:69
Wrist:37Toe:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/15/2009Age: 93 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Other
Product: Radios, Floors or flooring materials
93YOF GOT UP TO GO TO THE BATHROOM FELL NOT SURE IF SHE TRIPPED OVER CLOCK RADIO ON FLOOR OR HAD A SYNCOPE;CERVICAL PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/29/2009Age: 85 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Radios
85 Y MALE BANGED TOE ON RADIO AT HOME DX; GREAT TOE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/27/2009Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Radios
PT FELL & HIT TOP OF HEAD ON RADIO AT HOME DX: CONCUSSION WITHOUT LOC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/13/2009Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Radios
PT STATES WHILE ATTEMPTING TO TURN OFF RADIO THIS AM @ 7 AM AT ASSISTED LIVING, TRIPPED AND FELL ONTO L WRIST. DX. L WRIST FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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