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Accidents - Medical equipment, general - 0-5 years old - Year 2006

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 266
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Face:71Upper Trunk:59
Lower Trunk:42Head:32
Finger:30All Of Body:10
Mouth:6Neck:6
Ear:6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/24/2006Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Medical equipment, general, Chairs
FEEDING TUBE CAUGHT ON A CHAIR&PULLED OUT " FEEDING TUBE REPLACMENT"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/07/2006Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Medical equipment, general, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
A NEBULIZER FELL OFF SHELF FROM 5 FT, HIT PTS HEAD, CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/27/2006Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Medical equipment, general, Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks
VISITING SISTER AT CHOP - FELL AND HIT CHIN ON STRETCHER WHILE REACHING FOR A BOOK., DX LACERATION CHIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/11/2006Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Medical equipment, general, Floors or flooring materials
HAS STITCHES IN FOREHEAD FROM INJURY 5 DAYS AGO, TODAY HIT HEAD ON FLOO R AT HOME, NOW WOUND SITE BLEEDING, A LITTLE MORE OPEN; LAC/CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/18/2006Age: 21 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Medical equipment, general, Liquid drugs
PATIENT TAKING CHEMO, RADIATION,***, ***, NOW HAS FEVER, VOMITING;FEVER FEVER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/17/2006Age: 14 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Medical equipment, general, Beds or bedframes
PT WITH H/O SHAKEN BABY SYNDROME, HAS VP SHUNT, ROLLED OFF BED ONTO PIL LOWS AT HOME, NOW VOMITING, IRRITABLE, FEVER; FEVER, VOMITING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/01/2006Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Medical equipment, general, Beds or bedframes
CHILD JUMPING ON BED. PULLED OUT GTUBE BUT MOM REPLACED. FEED TUBE FELL AND STRUCK CHILD'S FACE. EYEBROW BRUISE. D:GI TUBE REPLACEMENT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/26/2006Age: 1 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Medical equipment, general, Diapers
UMBILICAL CLAMP CAUGHT ON PATIENT'S DIAPER, NOW BLEEDING; CORD BLEEDING /CONCERN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/19/2006Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Medical equipment, general, Soccer
STUCK HAND IN SISTER SOCCER BAG, CUT FINGER ON ***'' LAC" '' LAC"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/05/2006Age: 10 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Medical equipment, general, Nonelectric razors or shavers
FINGER LAC-CUT ON RAZOR @ GRANDPARENT'S HOUSE 1 DAY PTA-HAD BEEN REPAIR ED W/ ***-PT SCRATCHED ADHESIVE OFF @ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/12/2006Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Other
Product: Medical equipment, general, Bathtubs or showers
PATIENT TAKING A BATH WHEN SOMETHING CAME OUT OF EAR LAST NIGHT, HAS EA R TUBES IN PLACE, NOW HAS EAR PAIN; OTITIS MEDIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/30/2006Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Medical equipment, general, Bathtubs or showers
PT HAD 2 STITCHES IN LIP, IN BATHTUB AND BIT LIP AT HOME, 1 STITCH CAME OUT; LIP LAC,
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/27/2006Age: 22 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Medical equipment, general, Day wear
CHILD BLEEDING FROM HEODIALYSIS CATHETER INSERTED TODAY FOR STEM CELL H ARVEST. SOAKED SLIGHTLY THRU SHIRT. LEFT PRIOR TO MEDICAL SCREENING.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 04/13/2006Age: 22 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Medical equipment, general, Floors or flooring materials
PLAYING ON THE FLOOR, PULLED G-TUBE, NOW C VOMITING " G-TUBE FELL OUT/REPLACEMENT"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/07/2006Age: 11 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Medical equipment, general, Floors or flooring materials
PT AT DR'S OFFICE FOR VOMITING/DIARRHEA, FELL OFF EXAM TABLE FROM 3.5 F T HIGH, LANDED FACE DOWN ONN FLOOR, LOC; CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/01/2006Age: 6 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Medical equipment, general, Beds or bedframes
FELL 3-4' FROM BED ONTO THIN CARPET, HEAD HIT APNEA MONITOR. CRIED IMME D. (+) BLOOD NOSE/MOUTH. SLEEP'G, DIFFICULT TO ROUSE. VOMIT'G X 10.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/27/2006Age: 1 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Medical equipment, general, Diapers
OSTOMY SITE RED AND SWELLING, MOM CHANGED DIAPER TODAY , PULLED TUBE OU T FURTHER THAN WHERE IT SHOULD BE; URINARY TRACT INFECTION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/06/2006Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Other
Product: Medical equipment, general, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
MORE TRACH SECRETIONS/APNEA MONITOR ALARMED WHILE SLEEPING/FOUND LYING ONON COUCH/LIPS BLUE BY EMS; TRACHEITIS/RESPIRATORY ARREST/PNEUMONIA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/01/2006Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Other
Product: Medical equipment, general, Other containers
SHUNT PATIENT HAS ALTERED MENTAL STATUS, VOMITING, 2 WEEKS AGO POP CASE FELL ON PATIENT, SEEN BY PRIVATE DOCTOR; SHUNT DYSFUNCTION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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