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Accidents - Night-lights - Year 2008

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 166
See also: Other years, Other products.
Accidents - Age:
0-5 years old:144
6-15 years old:6
16-25 years old:15
Accidents - Body Parts:
Eyeball:75Finger:27
Internal:27Foot:15
Upper Leg:13Hand:6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/28/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Night-lights
PT FOUND EATING BROKEN PIECES OF NIGHT LIGHT, UNSURE HOW MUCH INGESTED, NO SIGNS OF DISTRESS; FOREIGN BODY INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/02/2008Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Night-lights
PLAYING W SMALL NIGHT LIGHT AT HM W FLUID FILLED GLASS LIGHT TUBE WHN I BRK W SOME OF THE FLUID GETTING IN L EYE DX CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS OS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/28/2008Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Night-lights
CUT LT UPPER THIGH, AT HOME, ON A BROKEN NIGHTLIGHT DX: LT THIGH LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/13/2008Age: 22 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Night-lights, Light bulbs
WAS TAKING BROTHER'S NIGHTLIGHT APART, & CUT LT 4TH FINGER ON BROKEN LIGHT BULB. DX: LT FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/24/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Night-lights
SWALLOWED GLASS FROM NIGHTLIGHT;DX INGESTED OBJECT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/08/2008Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Night-lights
PT CUT HAND ON A BROKEN PIECE OF GLASS FROM NIGHT LIGHT. D: RIGHT HAN D LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/12/2008Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Night-lights
FOOT PW-STEPPED ON PLASTIC NIGHT LIGHT WHILE BAREFOOT-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/06/2008Age: 15 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Night-lights
DX OPEN WOUND RIF, LESS THAN 2.5CM: IN PLAYROOM W SIBLINGS. ONE SIBLING PULLED NIGHT-LIGHT FROM WALL.BULB FELL TO FLOOR & BROKE, PT CUT F ON IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/18/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Night-lights, Light bulbs
PT CUT BACK OF THIG ON BROKEN NIGHT LIGHT BULB OR ON CASE OF NIGHT LIGH T; THIGH LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/26/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Night-lights
PT GRABBED NIGHT LIGHT AND BULB SHATTERED IN HAND CUTTING FINGER, NO FO REIGN BODY IN FINGER; FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/12/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Night-lights
PATIENT GOT HIS NIGHT LIGHT FROM BEDROOM, CRUSHED LIGHT IN HIG MOUTH. DX-SWALLOWED FOREIGN BODY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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