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Accidents - Vending machines - 0-5 years old - Year 2008

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 324
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Head:153Face:59
All Of Body:59Elbow:14
Mouth:14Finger:14
Hand:6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 09/16/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vending machines
PT RAN INTO A COIN MACHINE AT ***DX// FACIAL LAC DX// FACIAL LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/31/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Vending machines
PT TRIPPED AND FELL AGAINST CANDY MACHINE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/23/2008Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Dental Injury
Product: Vending machines
AT CHUCKIE CHEESE AND HIT FACE ON MACHINES WITH MOUTH BLEEDING AND ORAL TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/17/2008Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vending machines
PT WAS CLIMBING UP A LARGE COIN MACHINE @ MALL, FELL CRUSHING RIGHTHAND NOW W/ SWELLING AND BLEEDING. DX FRACTURED HAND/LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/24/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Vending machines
RAN INTO VENDING MACHINE;DX CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/12/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Vending machines
2 YO FEMALE GOT HAND STUCK IN COIN MACHINE AT BANK AND PULLED ON IT DISLOCATED ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/01/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Vending machines
CHILD AT VENDING MACHINE OUTSIDE WHEN FOUND WHITE POWDERY SUBSTANCE ON GROUND. UNKNOWN WHAT IT WAS. ?DRUG/?FOOD/?. D:POSSIBLE INGESTION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/23/2008Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vending machines
4 YO F LACERATION TO SCALP WALKED INTO VENDING MACHINE AT LAUNDARY MAT *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/26/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vending machines
AT BIRTHDAY PARTY,PUT FINGER IN COIN SLOT OF GUM BALL MACHINE,COULD NOT GET IT OUT,FIRE DEPT HAD TO REMOVE METAL PLATE OFF AND ABRADED FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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