Accidents - School equipment - 16-25 years old - Years 1997-2010

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,812
See also: Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	66
Year 1998:	50
Year 1999:	108
Year 2000:	17
Year 2001:	105
Year 2002:	88
Year 2003:	129
Year 2004:	148
Year 2005:	114
Year 2006:	214
Year 2007:	122
Year 2008:	89
Year 2009:	84
Year 2010:	472

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Finger:	426	Head:	366
Hand:	223	Toe:	198
Shoulder:	156	Face:	93
Upper Trunk:	93	Ankle:	76
Upper Arm:	67	Lower Arm:	31
Neck:	23	Upper Leg:	17
Internal:	16	Ear:	15
Eyeball:	5

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 11/24/2010	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: School equipment
25 YOM CHALKBOARD FELL ON HIS HEAD AT SCHOOL CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/15/2010	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: School equipment
16 Y/O FEMALE FELL INTO A CHALKBAOARD AT A TRAINING CENTER DX: MINOR CLOSED HEAD INJURY WITH LOC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/22/2010	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: School equipment
19 YO F DRY ERASE BOARD SLIP OUT OF HER HAND AND THE CORNER LACERATED H ER PINKY FINGER LT HAND. DX 4CM LAC TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/27/2010	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: School equipment
16 YOM LEANED UP AGAINST SMART BOARD AT SCHOOL, CUT BACK. DX THORACIC L ACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/02/2010	Age: 25 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: School equipment
25 YOF-DROPPED A DRY ERASE BOARD ON FOOT/TOE DX GREAT TOE CONTUS ION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/27/2010	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: School equipment, Floors or flooring materials
16YOM GOING FROM SITTING TO STANDING, FELT DIZZY AND FELL HITTING FACE ON CHALKBOARD, BUMPED SHOULDER & FELL ON FLOOR AT SCHOOL;FACE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/05/2010	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: School equipment
16YOF WIPED EYE WHIEL HAVING CHALK ON FINGERS, EYE PAIN, DISCHARGE DX: ABRASION OF CORNEA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/05/2010	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: School equipment
18YOM WAS AT HOME WRITING ON A "WHITE"BOARD, LACERATED LT MIDDLE FINGER ON THE TRAY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/21/2010	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: School equipment
17 YOM, CHORUS PRACTICE AT SCHOOL, JUMPED OFF RISER, SPRAIN ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/16/2010	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: School equipment
22 YOM STUDENT IN LAB WHERE 2 GLASS COVER SLIPS SHATTERED AND EXPLODED INTO PT'S FACE & PT BELIEVES HE SWALLOWED SOME GLASS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/25/2009	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: School equipment, Eye protection devices
PT WAS IN LAB AT SCHOOL, A FLASK EXPLODED, +EYE PROTECTION, CUT LT EAR & LT INDEX FINGER. DX-MULTI LT EAR LACERATIONS, LT INDEX FINGER ABRASIO
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/15/2009	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: School equipment
PT DOING A PRESENTATION AT SCHOOL AND GOT LIGHTHEADED AND PASSED OUT ST RUCK SHOULDER AGAINST THE BLACKBOARD CONTUSION SHOULDER SYNCOPE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/26/2008	Age: 17 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: School equipment
R 4TH DIGIT CAUGHT B/T SLIDING BLACKBOARDS. FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/20/2008	Age: 17 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: School equipment
PATIENT BECAME ANGRY AND PUNCHED A BLACKBOARD WITH HER RIGHT HAND, C/O PAIN IN HER HAND. DX-RIGHT HAND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/22/2008	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: School equipment
DX LACERATION SCALP//AF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/28/2007	Age: 17 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: School equipment
17 YOF WAS ACTING OUT IN CLASS, FELL BACKWARDS HITTING HEAD ON EDGE OF CHALKBOARD SUSTAINING A LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/31/2007	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: School equipment
RAN INTO CHALKBOARD;DX LACERATED HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/17/2007	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: School equipment
PUNCHED ?WHITE BOARD IN ANGER @ SCHOOL >>HAND LAC/CONTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/07/2007	Age: 18 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: School equipment
HIT FACE ON METAL PEICE OF EQUIPMENT AT SCHOOL; CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/18/2007	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: School equipment
RIGHT HAND CONT/SPR. PT PUNCHED A CHALK BOARD AT SCHOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/18/2006	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: School equipment
PT CUT HIS FINGER ON THE METAL OF A MESSAGE BOARD IN HIS DORM ROOM SUFF ERING FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/27/2006	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: School equipment
CUT F.ARM ON ?BLACKBOARD/BACKBOARD " LAC" LWBS
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 05/23/2006	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: School equipment, Floors or flooring materials
PATIENT HAD SUDDEN SHARP CHEST PAIN WHEN LIFTING HEAVY EQUIPMENT IN CHO IR PRACTICE AT SCHOOL, FELL TO FLOOR IN PAIN; CHEST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/07/2006	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: School equipment
PT DX HEAD CONTUSION - C/O A BLACKBOARD FELL ON HEAD IN SCHOOL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/03/2006	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: School equipment
CHI - 16 YOM TRIPPED AND FELL BACKWARDS HITTING HEAD AGAINST CHALKBOARD AT SCHOOL, HAS A BASILAR SKULL FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 03/15/2006	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Other
Product: School equipment
17YOM WRESTLING WITH FRIEND AND FELL BACKWARDS INTO CHALKBOARD MILD B LUNT TRAUMA R SCAPULE SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/17/2006	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: School equipment
PASSED OUT AND HIT HEAD ON A CHALKBOARD. DX. 3 CM HEAD LACERATION, MILD CEREBRAL CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/02/2005	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: School equipment
CHI - 16 YOF HIT HER HEAD ON CHALKBOARD AT SCHOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/14/2005	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: School equipment
PT RAN INTO EDGE OF WHITE BOARD/CHALK BOARD IN GYM AT UNIVERSITY AND LA CERATED UPPER ARM. D: LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/09/2005	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: School equipment
LEFT FOREARM LAC . PT WAS TRYING TO HANG A DRY ERASE BOARD WHEN HE DROP PED IT INJURING ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/07/2005	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: School equipment
PATIENT HIT HEAD ON A CHALKBOARD AT SCHOOL. DX-CLOSED HEAD INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/01/2004	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: School equipment
PT STRUCK IN HEAD WITH A FALLING BLACKBOARD, LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/09/2004	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: School equipment
A BLACKBOARD FELL ON TOE IN SCHOOL DX: L GREAT TOE FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/27/2004	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: School equipment
PT PUNCHED A CHAULKBOARD AND INJURED FINGER. DX FINGER FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/01/2004	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: School equipment
18 YOM STATES HE WAS SHOCKED BY A SCIENCE EXPERIMENT. BURNED ON RIGHT INDEX FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/12/2004	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: School equipment
FINGER CT-@ SCHOOL-HIT AN "EARTH DISPLAY"-PART OF SCHOOL PROJECT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/21/2004	Age: 18 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: School equipment, Doors
STATES CUT FINGER ON DRY ERASER BOARD THIS PM WHILE TRYING TO OPEN DORM DOOR. DX. LAC R INDEX FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/25/2003	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: School equipment
R HAND LAC/16YOM FELL ONTO CHALKBOARD AT SCHOOL AT 2:20P TODAY CAUSING LACERATION TO R HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/10/2003	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Crushing
Product: School equipment
16 YO M SMASHED FINGER IN EQUIPMENT AT SCHOOL. DX L INDEX FINGER CRUSH INJURY/AVULSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/20/2002	Age: 20 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: School equipment
20 Y/O F INJURED R 3RD TOE WHEN CHALK BOARD FELL ON IT AT CHURCH. DX; LAC R 3RD TOE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/16/2002	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: School equipment
PT CUT RT HAND HITITNG AGAINST BLKACKBOARD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/11/2002	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: School equipment
$LEFT HAND FRACTURE.PT PUNCHED A CHALKBOARD AT SCHOOL AND INJURED HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/27/2001	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: School equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/17/2001	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: School equipment, Ceilings and walls
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/20/2000	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: School equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/07/1999	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: School equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/15/1999	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: School equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/11/1999	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: School equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/03/1999	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: School equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/22/1998	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: School equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/13/1998	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: School equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/25/1998	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: School equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/02/1998	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: School equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/25/1997	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Crushing
Product: School equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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