|
Back to NEISS Data Home, Hospital Data.
Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 338
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/15/2006 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Medical equipment, general, Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| PT WAS SMOKING WHILE ON HOME OXYGEN, TUBED FLARED UP WITH A FLAME DX: SMOKE INHALATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/02/2006 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Medical equipment, general, Tableware and accessories |
| DEFIBRILLATOR FIRING: DEFIBRILLATOR WENT OFF WHILE PATIENT WAS WASHING DISHES, FELT JILT ANTERIOR CHEST, HAS HAD UNIT 7-8 YRS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/14/2006 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Medical equipment, general, Bags |
| PACEMAKER FAILURE-FELL OVER A BAG. NOW HOME HEALTH NURSE IS UNABLE TO L OCATE PACEMAKER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2006 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Medical equipment, general, Beds or bedframes |
| MOM HEARD THUD, FOUND PT HAD FALLEN OUT OF BED, LOC, PT HAS TRACH, AWOK E LATER WITH SUCTIONING/STIMULATION; SYNCOPE, POSSIBLE TRACHEA BLOCKED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2006 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Medical equipment, general, Ceilings and walls |
| PT WAS HOLDING SON;S ARM WHILE IT WAS BEING CASTED AND FELT LIGHTHEADED AND PASSED OUT HITTING WALL, DX: SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/18/2006 | Age: 21 months | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Medical equipment, general, Liquid drugs |
| PATIENT TAKING CHEMO, RADIATION,***, ***, NOW HAS FEVER, VOMITING;FEVER FEVER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2006 | Age: 14 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Medical equipment, general, Beds or bedframes |
| PT WITH H/O SHAKEN BABY SYNDROME, HAS VP SHUNT, ROLLED OFF BED ONTO PIL LOWS AT HOME, NOW VOMITING, IRRITABLE, FEVER; FEVER, VOMITING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/24/2006 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Medical equipment, general, Chairs |
| PT AT DR'S OFFICE, PASSED OUT WHILE GETTING BLOOD DRAWN, STARTED SHAKIN G WHILE SITTING IN CHAIR DX: SYNCOPE VS. SEIZURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
|
