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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,089
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/29/2005 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| RESTRAINED DRIVER IN MVA, AIRBAG DEPLOYED, FELL ASLEEP , HIT MAILBOXES/ NECK STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/17/2005 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| BUMPED INTO MAIL BOX/CONCUSSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/25/2005 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| PT RESTRAINED FRONT SEAT PASSENGER IN A TRUCK THAT HIT A MAILBOX STRAIN ED NECK |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 11/25/2005 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| PT WAS THE RESTRAINED PASSENGER IN THE FRONT SEAT OF A TRUCK WHICH STRU CK A MAILBOX STRAINED KNEE AND BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/24/2005 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| PUNCHED A MAILBOX DX: R HAND FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/24/2005 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| WALKING IN FOUNTAIN DX. FOOT LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/05/2005 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| HIT HAND ON MAILBOX CONTUSION RIGHT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/30/2005 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment, Pipes |
| PT WAS THROWN INTO FOUNTAIN BY FRIENDS FOR HIS BIRTHDAY AND HIT HEAD ON METAL PIPE. D: CHI, SUPERFICIAL LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/23/2005 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| PT PUNCHED A MAILBOX. DX: R BOXER'S FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/16/2005 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| PT WAS THE DRIVER OF AN MVC STRUCK A MAILBOX THEN STRUCK A TREE NO AIR BAGS UNRESTRAINED LACERATION FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/14/2005 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| HAND LACERATION, FELL ON DECORATIVE YARD EQUIPMENT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/12/2005 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| LEFT LUMBAR STR. PT STRAINED BACK WHEN HELPING TO MOVE LANDSCAPE TIMBER S. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/08/2005 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| CARRYING A RAILROAD TIE YARD BORDER SPRAIN WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/21/2005 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| SLIPPED OFF OF RAIL ROAD TIE IN YARD AT HOME. SPRAIN, LEFT ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/05/2005 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| HAND CONTUSED, HIT ON MAILBOX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/27/2005 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| FELL AT FOUNTAIN AT CROWN CENTER (SHOPPING MALL) DX: LAC EYEBROW/FOREHEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/14/2005 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| CONTUS R HAND; PUNCHED A MIALBOX LAST PM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/2005 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| 22 YEAR OLD MALE HIT MAILBOW WITH HAND AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/10/2005 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| INJURIED FINGER ON A HANDLE OF FOUNTAIN " SPRAIN" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2005 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment, Knives |
| TRYING TO OPEN MAILBOX WITH KNIFE WRIST LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/2005 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| LAC LEG ON SOMETHING ON A FOUNTAIN BUT LEFT WITHOUT BEING TREATED |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 07/31/2005 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| PT. WHO WAS MAD AT GIRLFRIEND, PUNCHED MAILBOX. D: FX, 5TH METACARPAL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2005 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| PUNCHED FRIEND'S MAILBOX DX: R HAND FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/21/2005 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| PT. HAS LAC TO R SIDE OF HEAD. PT WALKED INTO ALUMINUM MAILBOX AND FEL L. DX. LAC SCALP, CONT HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2005 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| GETTING MAIL FRM FAMILY MAILBOX AT HM NEIGHBOR DOGS APROACHED LRG BRWN 1 BIT HIM ON LEG BACKED OFF LRG BLCK 1 KNCKD HIM DWN BIT ARMS D DOG BIT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2005 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| MVC UNRESTRAINED DRIVER HIT MAILBOX + ETOH DX FACE FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/12/2005 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| R LOWER LEG HIT A BIRD BATCH LACERATION LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2005 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| FELL ON BIRD BATH AND ABRASED ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2005 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| 21 Y/O W/M CUT HAND WHEN HIT MAILBOX WITH FIST AT HOME. WAS ANGRY BECAUSE WIFE WAS RAPED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2005 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| PT STEPPED ON RAILROAD TIES AT HOME AND TWISTED ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2005 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| PT PUNCHED MAILBOX LAST PM. DX: R HAMATE FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2005 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| KICKED A MAILBOX DX: R FOOT CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2005 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| PT TRIPPED AND HIT HEAD ON METAL MAILBOX. DX: CLOSED HEAD INJURY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/13/2005 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| CARRYING RIALROAD TIE TO YARD ON SHOULDER WHEN INJURED NECK DX CERVICAL STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/14/2005 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| TURNING ON TO ANOTHER STREET WHILE DRIVING HIT MAILBOX DX CONTUSION FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/19/2005 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| FX R 5TH METACARPAL; STRUCK MAILBOX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/16/2005 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| PT STATES A WOODEN MAIL BOX FELL ONTO TOE AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/13/2005 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| PT PUNCHED A MAIL BOX OUT OF ANGER. DX HAND FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/21/2005 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| BACK STR/25YOF WAS BACK SEAT PASSENGER ON 1 CAR MVA. SEATBELT ON.WAS TR AVELING SLOW.SPUN OUT & HIT MAILBOX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/13/2005 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| PT RESTRAINED PASSENGER IN FRONTAL COLLISION MVC, PUT ARMS FORWARD WHE N REALIZED THAT WAS GOING TO CRASH WITH MAILBOX, FX LOWER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/13/2005 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| PT HIT HAND ON A MAIL BOX. D: HAND CONTUSION/ABRASION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/22/2005 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| PUNCHED A MAILBOX DX: R 2ND FINGER FX. / HAND CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/22/2005 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| PATIENT RAN INTO A MAILBOX AT HOME. DX-LACERATION RIGHT UPPER FACE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/19/2005 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| CUT FINGER ON A MAILBOX DX. FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/16/2005 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| PATIENT WAS DRIVER OF MOTOR VEHICAL ACCIDENT. HIT MAILBOX. DX: FRACT URE TO FACE BONE WITH LACERATION TO FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/14/2005 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| TRAP SPASM. PT WAS BENDING TO PULL ARTICLES OUT OF A MAILBOX AND INJURE D SHOULDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/10/2005 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| PT SLIPPED ON ICE AND HIT HEAD ON MAILBOX. DX: 2 CM FOREHEAD LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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