Hospital and Nursing Home Profiles  

Accidents - Vacuum containers - Years 1997-2010 - Elbow

 



Back to NEISS Data Home, Hospital Data.

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 89
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2004:6
Year 2005:68
Year 2007:15
Accidents - Age:
0-5 years old:15
6-15 years old:74

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 09/08/2007Age: 8 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Vacuum containers, Hot water
*** OF HOT WATER GOT KNOCKED OVER AND SPILLED ONTO PT. DX: PARTIAL THI CKNESS BURN <1% L ELBOW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/06/2005Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum containers
PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF AN ELBOW ON A PIECE OF TIN BY REACHING FOR A WATER JUG WHILE DIGGING A TRENCH AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/22/2004Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum containers
PT WAS "IN A WATER FIGHT LAST NIGHT & WAS HIT WITH A ***". DX: ELBOW CO NTUSION.
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.