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Accidents - Radios - 16-25 years old - Year 2003

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 232
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Accidents - Body Parts:
Head:85Hand:68
Eyeball:33Finger:22
Wrist:16Foot:6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/15/2003Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Radios
PT PULLED OUT A RADIO PLUG THAT HIT EYE, CONTUSION TO EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/17/2003Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Radios
PT HIT OVER EYE WITH HANDHELD RADIO. INTENT OR DETAILS ARE UNSTATED. D: CLOSED HEAD INJURY, SIMPLE LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/28/2003Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Radios, Floors or flooring materials
DX RIGHT WRIST BURN: PICKED UP BROKEN CLOCK RADIO OFF FLOOR AT HOME GOT SHOCKED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/08/2003Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Radios
SUBCONJUNTIVAL HEMORRHAGE. PT WAS HIT IN EYE WITH RADIO ANTENNA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/06/2003Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Radios
PT. HIT A RADIO INJURING HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/19/2003Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Radios
17 YO MALE WAS HIT IN FACE WITH RADIO CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/07/2003Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Radios
LAC. RT. RING FINGER FROM PLASTIC ON RADIO. DX. LAC RT. 4TH FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/10/2003Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Radios
CUT FINGER ON RADIO.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/16/2003Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Radios
BABY MONITOR DROPPED ON FOOT DX: CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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