Hospital and Nursing Home Profiles  

Accidents - Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters - 0-5 years old - Year 2002 - Internal

 



Back to NEISS Data Home, Hospital Data.

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 47
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/27/2002Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters
FATHER SAYS HE SWALLOWED A RECTANGULAR PLASTIC AUTOMOTIVE FUSE. POINTS TO ESOPHAGUS. DX; ESOPHAGEAL FB
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 08/09/2002Age: 17 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters
WAS CHEWING ON GLASS FUSE, FUSE SHATTERED IN MOUTH, SWALLOWED ON GLASS. DX: INGESTED FOREIGN BODY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/09/2002Age: 18 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters
CHOKED ON 2 SMALL PLASTIC AND METAL CAR FUSES. DX ASPIRATEDFOREIGN BODY .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Back to the top




Hospital-data.com does not guarantee the accuracy or timeliness of any information on this site.  Use at your own risk.  This data has been compiled from multiple government and commercial sources.  Additional information about prescription drugs is coming up.