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Accidents - Clocks - Year 2002

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,219
See also: Other years, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
Head:599Finger:256
Hand:226Face:203
Lower Trunk:184Toe:181
Neck:108Lower Leg:92
Lower Arm:91Foot:84
Elbow:83Upper Trunk:60
Shoulder:15Upper Leg:15
Ankle:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/10/2002Age: 16 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: 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: 12/09/2002Age: 44 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: 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: 12/03/2002Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Clocks
POSSIBLE CONCUSSION WHEN CLOCK FELL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/25/2002Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: 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: 11/12/2002Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: 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: 11/12/2002Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: 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: 10/25/2002Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: 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: 10/14/2002Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clocks
LAC HEAD BY FALLING ALARM CLOCK;LEFT WITHOUT TREATMENT
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 10/14/2002Age: 1 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 10/14/2002Age: 70 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 09/29/2002Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Clocks
ELECTRICAL BURNS HANDS FROM CUT ELECTRICAL CORD OF CLOCK BROTHER HAD CUT CLOCKCORD.
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 09/28/2002Age: 22 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: 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: 09/27/2002Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clocks
38 YOM CUT FINGER WORKING ON A CLOCK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/24/2002Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: 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: 09/19/2002Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: 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: 09/14/2002Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: 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: 09/11/2002Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 09/04/2002Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: 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: 09/02/2002Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: 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: 08/24/2002Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clocks
PT LAC RT HAND PUNCHING ALARM CLOCK +
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/17/2002Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: 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: 08/16/2002Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clocks
STRUCK ON HEAD WITH CLOCK SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/14/2002Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Clocks
64YOF-FRACTURE LEFT HIP-TRIPPED AT HOME-FELL HIT GRANDFATHER CLOCK
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/09/2002Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: 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: 07/22/2002Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clocks
REACHING TO TURN OFF ALARM CLOCK CERVICAL MUSCLE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/19/2002Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clocks
READY TO SHUT OFF ALARM CLOCK AND STRAINED SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/18/2002Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 07/07/2002Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clocks
WALL CLOCK FELL AND HIT BACK BACK CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2002Age: 12 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: 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: 07/04/2002Age: 17 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: 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: 06/15/2002Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clocks
PT SUSTAINED LAC TO FOREARM FROM A BROKEN GLASS CLOCK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/06/2002Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: HandDiagnosis: 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: 05/23/2002Age: 19 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clocks, Ceilings and walls
GLASS CLOCK FELL OFF WALLLAC SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/11/2002Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clocks
HIT BY FALLING CLOCK DX. SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/10/2002Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clocks
5 YOF LAC TO ANKLE FROM GLASS IN CLOCK FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/04/2002Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clocks
HANGING A CLOCK AT HOME AND SPRAINED BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/25/2002Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clocks
CLOCK LACERATED FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/17/2002Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clocks
DROPPED A HEAVY CLOCK ONTO TOE CONTUSING IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/15/2002Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 03/27/2002Age: 15 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 03/26/2002Age: 47 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: 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: 03/23/2002Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clocks
PT LACERATED FINGER ON CLOCK, LACERATION R 3RD DIGIT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/20/2002Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: 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: 03/17/2002Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: 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: 03/16/2002Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: 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: 03/16/2002Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clocks
FOREHEAD LAC-@ HOME-FELL-HIT A CLOCK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/15/2002Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: 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: 03/07/2002Age: 31 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clocks
NECK STRAIN- HURT NECK REACHING FOR ALARM CLOCK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/07/2002Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 02/26/2002Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 02/25/2002Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 02/19/2002Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: 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: 02/13/2002Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clocks
PLAYING AND HIT IN FOREHEAD WITH CLOCK LAC IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/07/2002Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 01/14/2002Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: 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: 01/09/2002Age: 12 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 01/08/2002Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: 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

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