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Accidents - Business and office machines - 50+ years old - Year 2008

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 267
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Finger:75Upper Trunk:75
Head:71Lower Trunk:30
Toe:14

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/23/2008Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Business and office machines
PT TRIPPED OVER A REGISTER IN HER HOME AND STRUCK CHEST SUSTAINED A CON TUSION TO CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/06/2008Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Business and office machines
LAC FINGER ON PAPER SHREDDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/24/2008Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Business and office machines, Floors or flooring materials
DX R SMALL TOE PAIN/CONCERN FOR EARLY INFECTION SAME TOE/R SMALL TOE COMPLETE NAIL AVULSION: STRUCK TOE ON LARGE METAL TYPEWRITER ON FLOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/16/2008Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Business and office machines
PT FELT CRACK IN BACK LIFTING A TYPEWRITER. DX: LOW BACK PX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/30/2008Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Business and office machines
CUT FINGER IN A PAPER SHREDDER. DX. FINGER LACERATION.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/05/2008Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Business and office machines
PATIENT HURT WHEN PAPER SHREDDER FELL ON HEAD IN STORE DX: CONTUSION TO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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