Accidents - School equipment - Year 2008

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 893
See also: Other years, Other products.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	58
6-15 years old:	730
16-25 years old:	89
50+ years old:	15

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Face:	318	Head:	123
Lower Trunk:	88	Finger:	79
Elbow:	74	Ear:	66
Hand:	34	Mouth:	30
Lower Arm:	29	Wrist:	14
Eyeball:	13	Upper Trunk:	6
Knee:	6	Neck:	6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/28/2008	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: School equipment
FELL ON EDGE OF METAL DRY ERASE BOARD;DX LACERATED KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/14/2008	Age: 92 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: School equipment, Floors or flooring materials
92 Y/O SLID OUT OF BED AT NURSING HOME, FELL ON FLOOR. DX-INJURED BUTTOCK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/04/2008	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: School equipment, Ceilings and walls
CHILD HIT ON NOSE BY BLACKBOARD THAT FELL OFF WALL AT SCHOOL. D: EPISTA XIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/21/2008	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: School equipment
CONCS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/11/2008	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: School equipment
PATIENT PLAYING IN GYM, TRIPPED AND STRUCK HEAD ON BLACKBOARD AT SCHOOL FOREHEAD LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/10/2008	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: School equipment
EYELID LAC. FELL & HIT ON THE BLACKBOARD AT SCHOOL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/08/2008	Age: 22 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: School equipment
PLAYING WITH DRY ERASE BOARD CLEANER AND SPILLED SOME IN EYE. DX CHEMI CAL CONJUNCTIVITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/24/2008	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: School equipment
FELL BACKWARD AND HIT BACK OF HEAD ON CHALK BOARD. DX- 2 CM SCALP LACE RATION, MINOR HEAD INJURY #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/16/2008	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: School equipment
PT DX HEAD INJURY W/CONCUSSION - HIT HED W/SWINGING BLACKBOARD AT SCHOOL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/07/2008	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: School equipment
FACIAL INJURY FROM BLACK BOARD AT SCHOOL. DX-RIGHT BROWLINE LACERATION 1.5 CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/06/2008	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: School equipment
LAC TO ARM WHEN STRUCK ON A CHALK BOARD AT SCHOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/06/2008	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: School equipment
PT WITH LACERATION TO FOREHEAD AFTER FALLING INTO CORNER OF CHALKBOARD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/05/2008	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: School equipment
BUMPED HEAD AGINST A CHALKBOARD, +SWELLING,NO LOC >>CLOSED HEAD INJUREY/FOREHEAD HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/17/2008	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: School equipment
FELL AT SCHOOL AND CUT FINGER ON CHALKBOARD. DX LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/04/2008	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: School equipment
PT CUT BUTTOCKS ON BLACKBOARD -LAC BUTTOCKS REPAIR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/25/2008	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: School equipment
HIT HAND ON WHITE BOARD TRAY @ SCHOOL. DX RIGHT HAND LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/14/2008	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: School equipment
PT STATES HIT WRIST ON EDGE OF ERASER BOARD DX RT WRIST LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/18/2008	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: School equipment
PT LAC LT EAR ON CHALK BOARD WHILE RUNNING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/12/2008	Age: 11 months	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: School equipment
11 MOM PUT AN ERASER FROM DRY ERASE BOARD INTO MOUTH AND AFTER NAP WOKE WITH UPPER LIP SWELLING AND FAINT RED RASH ON LIP
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: 06/18/2008	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: School equipment
DX SUPERFICIAL 2.5CM LAC R FOREARM. PT PLAY'G W DRE ERASE BOARD. W BROKE. HE TRIED TO FIX IT W HIS SISTER ACC CUT HIS ARM W PIECE OF BOARD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/30/2008	Age: 10 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
PT SLIPPED ON WATER, HIT EYEBROW ON CORNER OF CHALKBOARD AT SCHOOL, LAC ERATION
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: 05/20/2008	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: School equipment
HIT ELBOW ON DRY ERASE BOARD/ELBOW CT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/15/2008	Age: 15 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: School equipment, Ceilings and walls
CHALKBOARD FELL OFF WALL. DX HEMATOMA SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/14/2008	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: School equipment
RAN INTO DRY ERASE BOARD;DX LACERATED NECK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/14/2008	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: School equipment
FELL ON EDGE OF BLACK BOARD;DX LACERATED HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/07/2008	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: School equipment
PT WAS ACCIDENTALLY HIT ON THE HAND WITH A DRY ERASE BOARD - CUT HAND. D: LACERATION LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/29/2008	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: School equipment
CUT FINGER ON CHALKBOARD;DX LACERATED FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/28/2008	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: School equipment
BRO PUT A PIECE OF CHALK IN EAR DX: F.B. (CHALK) IN R EAR--REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/09/2008	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: School equipment
FELLON CHALKBOARD RAIL;DX CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/04/2008	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: School equipment
PUSHED AGAINST BLACKBOARD AT SCHOOL. DX- SALTER FRACTURE L ELBOW #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/26/2008	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: School equipment
CUT CHEST ON DRY ERASE BOARD; DX LACERATED UPPER TRUNK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/04/2008	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: School equipment
PT HIT IN THE RIGHT EYE WITH A BLACKBOARD ERASER CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/15/2008	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: School equipment
PATIENT WAS AT SCHOOL, CHALKBOARD FELL ON HIM, SUSTAINED AN INJURY TO UPPER LIP, HAS SWELLING. DX-UPPER LIP LACERATION
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: 01/09/2008	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: School equipment
BANGED FINGER ON CHALK BOARD AT SCHOOL. DX CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/04/2008	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: School equipment
PT WITH CHIN LAC, FELL AT SCHOOL, HITTING THE BLACKBOARD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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