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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 297
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/01/2002 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Vending machines |
| CUT EAR WHEN FELL ON GUMBALL MACHINE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/19/2002 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Vending machines |
| PT WAS PULLED BY ARM TOWARD VENDING MACHINE, STRAINED ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/07/2002 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Vending machines |
| CUT HEAD ON GUMBALL MACHINE AT LAUNDRY MAT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2002 | Age: 18 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Vending machines |
| *18MTOF FELL WHILE CARRYING GUMBALL MACHINE DX: LAC R THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/06/2002 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Vending machines |
| CONTUSION (R) HAND, VIA EMS, PT SUST INJURY WITH A CANDY MACHINE AT THE PARK, C/O MILD PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2002 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Vending machines |
| VENDING MACHINE VS. FACE DX: LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/06/2002 | Age: 21 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Vending machines |
| CAUGHT IN HAND IN VENDING MACHINE ELBOW DISLOCATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/28/2002 | Age: 19 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Vending machines |
| PT FELL AND HIT FOREHEAD AGAINST VENDING MACHINE. D: LACERATION FORHE AD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/24/2002 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Vending machines |
| PT CUT HIS HEAD WHEN HE RAN INTO A CHANGE MACHINE AT LAUNDRYMAT. D: FALL / LACERATION TO FOREHEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/03/2002 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Vending machines, Exercise |
| PT WAS RUNNING AND RAN INTO A GUM BALL MACHINE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/13/2002 | Age: 17 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Vending machines |
| PT WAS REACHING IN TO A VENDING MACHINE WHEN HE SUSTAINED LACERATI ONS TO 4TH AND 5TH FINGERS* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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