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Accidents - Air compressors - 0-5 years old - Year 2002

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 33
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Accidents - Body Parts:
Finger:21Eyeball:5
Ear:5

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 09/22/2002Age: 15 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Amputation
Product: Air compressors
15 MONTH OLD MALE HURT FINGER ON AIR COMPRESSOR PARTIAL AMPUTATION, OPEN FRACTURE, FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/30/2002Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air compressors
CHILD FELL IN BACKYARD ON AN AIR COMPRESSOR AND CUT LEFT EAR. DX LEFT EAR LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/14/2002Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Air compressors
AT HOME PT GOT HIT WITH AIR COMPRESSER IN LEFT EYE. DX CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/05/2002Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Amputation
Product: Air compressors
PT PUT LEFT HAND INTO AN AIR COMPRESSOR AND CUT TIP OF 4TH DIGIT - PAR ENTS UNABLE TO FIND FINGER TIP. D: AMPUTATION L 4TH FINGER (TO O.R.)
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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