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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,219
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/10/2002 | Age: 16 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Clocks, Beds |
| PT REACHED TO GRAB A CLOCK BY BED DAD GRABBED PT'S RT UPPER ARM PT FELL DX: RT NURSEMAIDS ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/09/2002 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Clocks |
| CONTUSION OF THE LOWER LEG- SUSTAINED WHEN HER DAUGHTER STRUCK HER WITH A CLOCK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/03/2002 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Clocks |
| POSSIBLE CONCUSSION WHEN CLOCK FELL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/25/2002 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Clocks |
| 20 YO F REACHING TO TURN CLOCK OFF FELT POP IN NECKQ NECK STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/12/2002 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Clocks |
| PT DROPPED CLOCK ONTO TOE C/O PAIN AND SWELLING DX FX TOE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/12/2002 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clocks |
| PT. ACCIDENTALLY PUT LT. HAND THROUGH CLOCK GLASS AT HOME & CUT HAND DX: MULTIPLE LACERATIONS TO LT. HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/25/2002 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Clocks |
| 20 LB. CERAMIC WALL CLOCK FELL ON L FOOT 50 MINUTES AGO. DX. L 3RD TOE POSSIBLE SALTER FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/14/2002 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clocks |
| LAC HEAD BY FALLING ALARM CLOCK;LEFT WITHOUT TREATMENT |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 10/14/2002 | Age: 1 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Clocks, Bedsprings or bedframes |
| LAYING ON BED WITH MOM, ALARM CLOCK FELL FROM HEADBOARD AND HIT PT IN H EAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/14/2002 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Clocks, Beds |
| WENT TO SHUT OFF ALARM CLOCK AND FELL OUT OF BED A FEW HOURS PTA-DX-ACU TE MINOR HEAD INJURY, RESOLVED EPISTAXIX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/29/2002 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
| Product: Clocks |
| ELECTRICAL BURNS HANDS FROM CUT ELECTRICAL CORD OF CLOCK BROTHER HAD CUT CLOCKCORD. |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 09/28/2002 | Age: 22 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clocks |
| 22MTOM CUT LEG ON GLASS FROM BROKEN CLOCK DX: LAC L LOWER LEG SUPERFICIAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/27/2002 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clocks |
| 38 YOM CUT FINGER WORKING ON A CLOCK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/24/2002 | Age: 18 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Clocks |
| PATIENT AWOKE AND WAS LOOKING AT HIS ALARM CLOCK WHEN BACK WENT INTO SPASM. D:THORACIC STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/19/2002 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clocks |
| PT HAD A GLASS CLOCK FALL ON HIS LEG SHARP EDGE LAC THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/14/2002 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clocks |
| 30 YOWM TRIED TO CATCH A GLASS CLOCK THAT WAS FALLING AND LACERATED FIN GER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/11/2002 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Clocks |
| CHI - 33 YOM STATES HE WAS STRUCK ON HEAD BY A HEAVY GLASS CLOCK THAT F ELL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/04/2002 | Age: 11 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: Clocks |
| FELL OVER SOMETHING AT HOME AND LACERATED FOREARM ON A CLOCK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/02/2002 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clocks, Ceilings and walls |
| CLOCK FELL FROM WALL-HIT ARM-LACERATION FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/24/2002 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clocks |
| PT LAC RT HAND PUNCHING ALARM CLOCK + |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/2002 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Clocks, Beds |
| FOOT SPRAIN - 61 YOF JUMPED UP TO TURN OFF ALARM CLOCK AND TWISTED RIGH T FOOT, WAS GETTING OUT OF BED AT TIME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/16/2002 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clocks |
| STRUCK ON HEAD WITH CLOCK SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/14/2002 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Clocks |
| 64YOF-FRACTURE LEFT HIP-TRIPPED AT HOME-FELL HIT GRANDFATHER CLOCK |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/09/2002 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clocks |
| LAC (R) 5TH FINGER, PT STS SUST INJURY WITH A BROKEN WALL CLOCK, C/O MODERATE PAIN, TENDON FUNCTION NORMAL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/22/2002 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Clocks |
| REACHING TO TURN OFF ALARM CLOCK CERVICAL MUSCLE STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2002 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Clocks |
| READY TO SHUT OFF ALARM CLOCK AND STRAINED SHOULDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/18/2002 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Clocks |
| 100 LB. CLOCK ( GRANDFATHER) FELL & HIT PT. ON HEAD - NO LOC OR EMESIS DX: CLOSED HEAD INJURY / SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2002 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Clocks |
| WALL CLOCK FELL AND HIT BACK BACK CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2002 | Age: 12 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clocks |
| FEVER SINCE LAST PM. CLOCK FELL ON (L) GREAT TOE. NO V,D. DX: LAC (L) GREAT TOE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2002 | Age: 17 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clocks, Chairs |
| FELL OFF CHAIR STRIKING FOREHEAD ON PLASTIC CLOCK LAC IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2002 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clocks |
| PT SUSTAINED LAC TO FOREARM FROM A BROKEN GLASS CLOCK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/06/2002 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Clocks |
| 11YOM-FIRST DEGREE BURN LEFT HAND-AT HOME=PLUGGED ALARM CLOCK IN-CAUGHT ON FIRE=BURNED HAND-NO FIRE DEPARTMENT CALLED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/23/2002 | Age: 19 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clocks, Ceilings and walls |
| GLASS CLOCK FELL OFF WALLLAC SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/11/2002 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clocks |
| HIT BY FALLING CLOCK DX. SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/10/2002 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clocks |
| 5 YOF LAC TO ANKLE FROM GLASS IN CLOCK FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/04/2002 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Clocks |
| HANGING A CLOCK AT HOME AND SPRAINED BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/25/2002 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clocks |
| CLOCK LACERATED FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/17/2002 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Clocks |
| DROPPED A HEAVY CLOCK ONTO TOE CONTUSING IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/15/2002 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clocks, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| ALARM CLOCK FELL OFF OF A DRESSER SRTIKING L SIDE OF HEAD.0.5CM SCALP L AC $ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/27/2002 | Age: 15 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clocks |
| HEAD LAC, PT PULLED THE ALARM CLOCK CORD & SUST INJURY, C/O PAIN, NO LOC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/26/2002 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Clocks |
| LT 4TH TOE CT-HIT TOE ON A GRANDFATHER'S CLOCK AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/23/2002 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clocks |
| PT LACERATED FINGER ON CLOCK, LACERATION R 3RD DIGIT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/20/2002 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Clocks |
| 45YOF-NASAL CONTUSION-CLOCK FELL ON NOSE AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/17/2002 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clocks |
| LACERATION HAND - VICTIM PUNCHED THE GLASS FACE OF A CLOCK IN ANGER - P RESENTS WITH CUTS TO DORSUM OF THE RIGHT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/16/2002 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clocks |
| PUNCHED FACE OF A GRANDFATHER CLOCK, GLASS SHATTERED. DX: FINGER LACER ATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/16/2002 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clocks |
| FOREHEAD LAC-@ HOME-FELL-HIT A CLOCK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/15/2002 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clocks, Other fireplaces |
| 86 Y/O W/F WAS STAING ON FIREPLACE HARTH WINDING CLOCK FELL SUSTAINED L ACERATION TO EYEBROW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/07/2002 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Clocks |
| NECK STRAIN- HURT NECK REACHING FOR ALARM CLOCK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/07/2002 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Clocks |
| PT WALKING DOWN HALL AT HOME, INTOXICATED ON ETOH, STUMBLED AND FELL HI TTING HEAD ON GRANDFATHER CLOCK, CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/26/2002 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Clocks |
| PT HAD A WOODEN CLOCK FALL STRIKING HER IN THE HEAD CONTUSION SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/25/2002 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Clocks, Chairs |
| SITTING IN CHAIR, CLOCK FELL DX. HEAD CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/19/2002 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Clocks |
| R FOOT CONT/18YOWF DROPPED A HEAVY CLOCK ON HER R FOOT. HURTS TO WALK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/13/2002 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clocks |
| PLAYING AND HIT IN FOREHEAD WITH CLOCK LAC IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/07/2002 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clocks |
| BRK GLASS ON CLOCK DOOR. 2CM LAC TO SCALP ABOVE FOREHEAD. DX: 2CM SCALP LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/14/2002 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clocks, Ceilings and walls |
| PT HIT IN HEAD WHEN CLOCK FELL OFF OF WALL DX FOREHEAD LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/09/2002 | Age: 12 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clocks, Televisions |
| PT SUST LACERTION TO HEAD AFTER GETTING HIT WITH CLOCK WHILE SITTING ON A TELEVISION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/08/2002 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Clocks, Beds |
| PT WAS LYING IN BED, REACHED TO TURN OFF HIS ALARM; LUMBAR STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
|