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Accidents - Radios - 26-50 years old - Year 2003

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 307
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Accidents - Body Parts:
Upper Trunk:84Lower Arm:69
Lower Trunk:61All Of Body:59
Head:16Hand:16

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/10/2003Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Radios
PT SEEN FOR HEAD LAC AFTER A RADIO FELL ONTO HIS HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/26/2003Age: 44 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Radios
BACK & LEG PAIN AFTER LIFTING HEAVY RADIO DX ACUTE STRAIN TO LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/14/2003Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Radios
ELECTRICAL SHOCK - 40 YOF SHOCKED BY 110 VOLTS FROM A FRAYED RADIO CORD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/19/2003Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Radios
DX CONTUSION RIGHT HAND: STRUCK HAND ON CLOCK RADIO AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/13/2003Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Radios, Plastic bags
4 CM LT FOREARM LAC, FELL AND PUT ARM INTO TRASH BAG WITH ELECTRICAL CO NNECTIONS, CUT ARM ON METAL PIECE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/23/2003Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Radios
PT. WAS CHANGING PLUGS ON RADIO, WAS SHOCKED AND THROWN BACKWARD. DX. ELECTRICAL SHOCK, ELECTRICAL BURNS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/18/2003Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Radios
RAN INTO "BOOM BOX" AT HOME RIB CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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