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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 505
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/22/2008 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Medical equipment, general, Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| BSA 39% BURN ON TRUNK-SMOKING WHILE WEARING OXYGEN NASAL CANNULA-FLAMES IGNITED-TRANSFERRED TO BURN CENTER-FD NS |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 11/22/2008 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Medical equipment, general, Dancing |
| PT WAS DANCING AND DEFIBRILLATOR WENT OFF 3 TIMES. DX CHEST PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/29/2008 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Medical equipment, general, Exercise equipment |
| 67YO WHITE FEMALE ON EXERCISE BIKE WHEN FELT DEFIBRILLATOR SHOCKS DX DEFIBRILLATION SHOCKS, VENTRICULLAR ARRHYTHMIAS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/06/2008 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Medical equipment, general, Day wear |
| H/O ESRD WHO ACCIDENTALLY PULLED DIALYSIS SHUNT WHILE PUTTING ON THE BR A, NOW WITH CHEST PAIN>> DIALYSIS SHUNT REPLACMENT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/12/2008 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Medical equipment, general, Computers |
| SYNCOPAL EPISODE:CHEST PAIN (RESOLVED) R/O ACS:DEFIBRILLATOR FIRING: PLAYING ON HIS COMPUTER, DEFIBRILLATOR FIRED ONE TIME, PASSED OUT |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/02/2008 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Medical equipment, general, Sports and recreational activity |
| PATIENT W/PROLONGED QT SYNDROME, AICD HAS BEEN FIRING,OCCURRED AFTER MA RCHING BAND PRACTICE, SHOCK FEELING IN ARM/CHEST, QUIVERING;DEFIBRI FIR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2008 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Medical equipment, general, Floors or flooring materials |
| TRIPPED OVER OXYGEN TUBING, LANDED ON CARPETED FLOOR AT HOME. DX RIB FR ACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/08/2008 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Medical equipment, general, Screwdrivers |
| PT HAS A FEEDING TUBE WHICH BECAME CLOGGED UP HE TRIED TO UNCLOG IT WIT H A SCREWDRIVER AND BROKE THE END OFF BROKEN FEEDING TUBE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/22/2008 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Medical equipment, general, Bathtubs or showers |
| TRIPPED OVER OXYGEN TUBING, FELL HIT CHEST ON TUB. DX CHEST CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/18/2008 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Medical equipment, general, Floors or flooring materials |
| ATRIAL TACHY W/RVR;MULT AICD DISCHARGES (17): SCRUBBING HER KITCHEN FLOOR, FELT HER PACEMAKER FIRE, 45 MINUTES PTA |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/12/2008 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Medical equipment, general, Furniture |
| TRAUMATIC AVULSION OF CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETER - 76 YO DIALYSIS PT CAUGH T CENTRAL VENOUS CATH ON PIECE OF FURNITURE AND PULLED IT OUT - AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 03/27/2008 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Medical equipment, general, Clothing |
| WITH G-TUBE IN PLACE, ACCIDENTALLY WAS PULLED OUT WHILE MOM DRESSING HE R>> G-TUBE PLACEMENT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/08/2008 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Medical equipment, general, Stairs or steps |
| FELL DOWN STEPS @ HOME LAST PM & HIT CHEST AT PACEMAKER SITE, TENDER N OW DX ATYPICAL CHEST PAIN S/P FALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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