Accidents - Public equipment - 0-5 years old - Year 2002

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 553
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Body Parts:

Head:	201	Finger:	181
Face:	125	Unkown:	15
Hand:	11	Mouth:	11
Upper Leg:	5

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/22/2002	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Public equipment
VALET SIGN FELL ON HEAD SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/19/2002	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Public equipment, Snow skiing
CHILD @ *** SKING SLOWLY; CHILD THEN HIT A SIGN.DX RIGHT SPIRAL FEMUR FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/15/2002	Age: 21 months	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Public equipment
RUNNING CHILD FELL AND HIT HEAD. ALSO HIT HEAD ON SIGN. D: CLOSED HEAD INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/28/2002	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Public equipment
PT GOT BOTH HANDS CAUGHT IN CONVEYOR BELT AT SUPER MARKET, ABRASIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/20/2002	Age: 19 months	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Public equipment
PT GOT RT THUMB CAUGHT IN CONVEYER BELT AT MARKET, THUMB CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/17/2002	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Public equipment
FINGER CT-AT THE STORE-CAUGHT FINGER IN CHECKOUT CONVEYOR BELT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/14/2002	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Public equipment, Plastic bags
PT WALKED INTO A METAL HOLDER AT GROCERY STORE THAT HOLDS PLASTIC BAGS CONT AND ABRAS CHEEK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/08/2002	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Public equipment
IN *** STORE FELL AGAINST METAL SIGN- CUT UPPER LIP AND GUM.DX LIP/ GUM LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/04/2002	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Amputation
Product: Public equipment
PT CAUGHT FINGER IN CONVEYOR BELT AT GROCERY STORE - AMPUTATION OF 2ND, 3RD AND 4TH FINGERS ON RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/02/2002	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Public equipment
STORE DISPLAY FELL AND HIT PT ON FOREHEAD, SWELLING TO FOREHEAD. D: H EMATOMA HEAD / CLOSED HEAD TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/30/2002	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Public equipment
PT PLAYING CHASE RAN INTO SIGN FALLING ON TOP OF IT HITTING FACE WITH C HIN LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/28/2002	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Crushing
Product: Public equipment
PT AT *** GROCERY STORE AND THUMB GOT CAUGHT IN CONVEYOR BELT AT CASH REGISTER DX CRUSH INJURY FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/19/2002	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Public equipment
HEAD ABRASION - WAS RUNNING @ LIBRARY HIT HEAD ON A SIGN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/12/2002	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Public equipment
HIT HEAD ON SIGN ONE HOUR AGOLACERATION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/05/2002	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Public equipment
CUT SCALP ON HAND DRYERIN BATHROOM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/25/2002	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Public equipment
PATIENT CAUGHT HAND IN CONVEYOR BELT AT CHECKOUT AT GROCERY STORE; HAND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/15/2002	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Unkown		Diagnosis: Not Stated Or Unknown
Product: Public equipment
PULLED STRAW DISPENSER DOWN ON HEAD IN RESTAURANT DX. NO EVIDENCE OF IN JURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/22/2002	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Public equipment
PT FELL HITITNG CHIN ON GROCERY STORE DISPLAY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/10/2002	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Public equipment
PATIENT HIT HEAD ON STORE DISPLAY AT ***; FOREHEAD LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/09/2002	Age: 17 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Public equipment
STREET SIGN FELL AT PARADE DX. FOREHEAD CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/27/2002	Age: 20 months	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Public equipment
PT. GOT FINGER IN CONVEYOR BELT - NO INFO GIVEN -FRACTURED FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/15/2002	Age: 19 months	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Farm/ranch		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Public equipment
PATIENT WAS PLAYING IN CHICKEN HOUSE, HURT FINGER ON CONVEYOR BELT - ABRASION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/15/2002	Age: 19 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Public equipment
PATIENT FELL OFF TOY AT MAGIC MOUNTAIN, BIT TONGUE; TONGUE LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/08/2002	Age: 2 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Public equipment
SIGN FELL DX. SCALP CONT DOB *****
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/03/2002	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Public equipment
PT AT *** STRUCK CORNER OF A METAL SIGN WITH HIS FACE LACERATION FACE ION FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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