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Accidents - Baby carriers or slings - 0-5 years old - Year 2005

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 290
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Head:105Face:88
Upper Leg:68All Of Body:15
Hand:6Lower Leg:5

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/12/2005Age: 1 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Baby carriers or slings
MOM WAS HOLDING PT. AND REACHING FOR BABY BAG WHEN PT. FELL OUT OF MOM 'S ARMS ONTO STREET. DX: CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/29/2005Age: 6 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Baby carriers or slings
MOM WAS COOKING DINNER W/ HIM IN CHEST CARRIER, HE REACHED OUT & TOUCHE D HOT POT. DX: 2ND DEGREE THERMAL BURN TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/03/2005Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Baby carriers or slings
PT FELL OFF THE BACK OF AN SUV, WHILE SITTING IN CHILD BACKPACK, AT THE ZOO. DX: CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/26/2005Age: 1 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Baby carriers or slings, Stairs or steps
BABY WAS IN A" ***", & MOM TRIPPED ON A STEP, IN A STORE, & FELL TOHER KNEES, BABY'S HEAD HIT CONCRETE. DX: LT PARIETAL SKULL FRACTURE
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 09/08/2005Age: 1 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Baby carriers or slings
PT IN MOM'S ARMS IN A CARRIER AGAINST MOM'S BODY IN STREET. MAY HAVE FALLEN TO GROUND. DX: CONTUSION FOREHEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/01/2005Age: 1 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Baby carriers or slings
FELL OUT OF BABY CARRIER (SLING) DX: CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/13/2005Age: 1 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Baby carriers or slings
MINOR HEAD INJ/1MOF WAS IN BACKPACK CARRIER, TIPPED OVER & HEAD HIT SHR UBS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/03/2005Age: 1 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Baby carriers or slings, Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
FATHER WAS CARRYING PT IN CARRIER WHEN HE FLICKED A CIGARETTE AND THE A SH WENT INTO CARRIER. D: 2ND DEGREE BURN LEFT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/29/2005Age: 5 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Baby carriers or slings
VENOUS CONGESTION TO LEGS - LEGS TURNED BLUE WHEN IN BACKPACK CARRIER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/11/2005Age: 7 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Baby carriers or slings, Stairs or steps
CONTUSION FOREHEAD - PATIENT'S MOM WAS CARRYING CHILD IN FRONT PACK UP STAIRS - MOM FELL AND BABY'S FOREHEAD STRUCK STAIR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/28/2005Age: 9 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Baby carriers or slings, Tombstones or grave markers
PT IN BABY CARRIER BACKPACK, DAD LEANED FORWARD & PT FELL OUT OF BACKPACK ONTO GRAVESTONE. DX: CLOSED HEAD INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/22/2005Age: 17 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Baby carriers or slings, Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT WAS IN BACK PACK & DAD FELL W/PT'S HEAD STRIKING GARBAGE CAN. DX: 2 CM R EYELID LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/15/2005Age: 4 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Baby carriers or slings
IN KANGAROO POUCH OF MOM WHEN MOM FELL ON TOP OF HER--WANTS TO BE CHECK ED AND THERE WERE NO INJURIES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/09/2005Age: 3 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Baby carriers or slings
AUNT HAD PT. IN KANGAROO STYLE BABY HOLDER, ATTACHED TO FRONT & AUNT SLIPPED ON ICE, - PT. HAD LOC FOR 5 SEC. DX: SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE,
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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