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Accidents - Telescopes, binoculars, microscopes or magnifying glasses - 0-5 years old - Year 2005

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 191
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Face:150Head:33
Internal:6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/22/2005Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Telescopes, binoculars, microscopes or magnifying glasses
PATIENT HIT ON CHEEK WHEN PLAYING WITH BINOCULARS AT HOME; FACIAL LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/15/2005Age: 12 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Telescopes, binoculars, microscopes or magnifying glasses
DX: SWALLOWED PLASTIC MAGNIFYING GLASS. CAME BACK ON 11/19/2005 BECAUSE HE THREW UP MAGNIFYING GLASS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/16/2005Age: 14 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Telescopes, binoculars, microscopes or magnifying glasses
TELESCOPE FELL ONTO PT'S HEAD. DX: CLOSED HEAD INJURY, SCALP ABR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/18/2005Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Telescopes, binoculars, microscopes or magnifying glasses
PT FELL WHILE LOOKING THROUGH BINOCULARS SUSTAINED ABRASIONS TO FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/06/2005Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Telescopes, binoculars, microscopes or magnifying glasses, Furniture
4 YOF HAD A TELESCOPE STAND FALL AGIANST HER FOREHEAD OFF OF A PIECE OF FURNITURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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