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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 229
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/11/2007 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Medical equipment, general, Floors or flooring materials |
| VP SHUNT PATIENT WITH H/O SEIZURES, HAVING TYPICAL SEIZURE AT SCHOOL, F ELL DOWN DURING ICTAL PERIOD HITTING HEAD ON ON FLOOR; HEAD INJ, SEIZUR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/04/2007 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Pubic Region | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Medical equipment, general, First aid equipment |
| PT HAD LOCAL REACTION TO *** WITH *** ON IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2007 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Medical equipment, general, Wheelchairs |
| 16 YOM WITH RT LEG BRACE WAS TRYING TO GET FROM WHEELCHAIR TO BED, USING CRUTCHES, FELL- BRACE HAS SHIFTED- PUS FROM PINS. DX: ORTHO CLINI |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 08/15/2007 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Medical equipment, general, Ceilings and walls |
| @ MD OFF, GETTING A VACCINE, SOF LH, F/B SYNCOPE&FELL OFF EXAM TABLE HI TTING FACE ONTO WALL> NASAL LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/2007 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Medical equipment, general, Washing machines |
| PATIENT WITH PACEMAKER RECEIVED ELECTRICAL SHOCK YESTERDAY WHEN WORKING ON HIS WASHING MACHINE, CHEST PAIN OVER AREA OF PACER SINCE; CHEST PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/2007 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Dental Injury |
| Product: Medical equipment, general, Baseball |
| HIT IN FACE W/BASEBALL BAT X3 DAYS, TOOTH REPLACED & SPLINTED, NOW PAIN FROM TOOTH SPLINT FALLING OFF; DENTAL DISORDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/28/2007 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Medical equipment, general, Toilets |
| R GREAT TOE CONTUSION: ***T AT LOCAL HOSPITAL TRANSFERRING PT FROM HOSP ITAL BED TO BEDSIDE COMMODE, COMMODE ON PT'S TOE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/05/2007 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Medical equipment, general, General purpose household cleaners |
| C/O PT STATES ACCIDENTLYSPILLED FLOOR STRIPPER DOWN IN CAST DX CHEMICAL BURN TO RT LOWER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/12/2007 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Medical equipment, general, Beds or bedframes |
| PT IN JAIL WITH A HALO TRACTION DEVICE FELL OUT OF BED TO THE FLOOR STR IKING THE DEVICE AND DISLOCATED THE BOLTS FROM HER SKULL |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/04/2007 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Hemorrhage |
| Product: Medical equipment, general, Pillows |
| TRACH PATIENT WENT TO SLEEP AND WOKE WITH BLOOD ON HER PILLOW, HANDS, P ANTS, BLEEDING FROM AROUND TRACH;TRACHEOSTOMY BLEED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/31/2007 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Medical equipment, general, Containers |
| 21 YO PATIENT W/MULTIPLE MEDICAL PROBLEMS, HAS PACEMAKER, HAS FLUTTERIN G CHEST PAIN, CAME ON AFTER LIFTING HEAVY BOXES; CHEST PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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