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Accidents - Car seats - Year 2003 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 363
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
0-5 years old:201
6-15 years old:77
50+ years old:84

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/24/2003Age: 14 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Car seats
FRACTURED LOWER LEG WHEN FELL FROM CARSEAT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/02/2003Age: 8 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Car seats, Floors or flooring materials
TIBIA FX-PT WIGGLED OUT OF CAR SEAT-FELL 3 FEET-HIT LINOLEUM FLOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/03/2003Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Car seats
PT STATES HE GOT LEG STUCK UNDER A CAR SEAT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/14/2003Age: 5 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Car seats, Other baby carriers
PATIENT WAS IN A CAR SEAT ON A KITCHEN BAR AND FELL 3' TO THE FLOOR. DX-CONTUSION LEFT LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/11/2003Age: 4 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Car seats
4MTHOM STARTED CRYING WHILE GETTING PUT IN CAR SEAT DX: CONT LEG R/L BILAT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/09/2003Age: 19 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Car seats
PATIENT PUT INTO CAR SEAT AND CAME OUT LIMPING AT HOME, NO KNOWN SOURCE OF INJURY; TODDLER'S FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/22/2003Age: 5 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Car seats, Rugs or carpets
LT TIBIA FX-DAD WAS CARRYING BABY IN A CAR SEAT-TRIPPED ON CARPET-FELL ON PT'S LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/21/2003Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Car seats, Floors or flooring materials
CONTUSION LWR LEG, PT FELL FROM THE CAR SEAT ONTO THE FLOOR AT HOME, C/O MILD PAIN, ROM NORMAL, SENSATION INTACT,
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/02/2003Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Car seats
PT.REPORTED DAUGHTER DROPPED BABYS CAR SEAT ON LT.LEG C/O TENDERNESS DX-LT.LEG CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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