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Accidents - Business and office machines - 50+ years old - Year 2006

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 534
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Finger:219Lower Trunk:86
Foot:79Eyeball:73
Hand:59Ankle:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/03/2006Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Business and office machines
PT CUT HAND ON AN ELECTRIC PLANNER AT HOME TODAY DX// DERMAL AVULSION LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/08/2006Age: 85 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Business and office machines
CUT IN PAPER SHREDDER DX FINGER LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/07/2006Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Business and office machines, Floors or flooring materials
ANKLE FX-HIT CASH REGISTER SITTING ON THE FLOOR-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/20/2006Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Business and office machines
PT WAS AT HOME USING A PAPER SHREDDER, TRIED TO REMOVE STUCK PAPER, LAC ERATED RT THIRD FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/20/2006Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Business and office machines, Paper products
PT PULLING A PIECE OF PAPER OFF A COPIER MACHINE AND STRUCK SELF IN THE LEFT EYE CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/12/2006Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Other
Product: Business and office machines
PT DROPPED A TYPEWRITER ON FOOT A FEW DAYS AGO , FOOT IS NOW PAINFUL AND RED
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/11/2006Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Business and office machines
EMPTYING PAPER SHREDDER, LOST BALANCE AND FELL/ CONTUSION LT HIP AND SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/01/2006Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Business and office machines
DX LOWER BACK STRAIN: SHREDDING PAPER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/24/2006Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Business and office machines
CAUGHT FINGER IN PAPER SHREDDER DX: R 1ST & 2ND FINGER LACS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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