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Accidents - Telescopes, binoculars, microscopes or magnifying glasses - Years 1997-2010 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 181
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2001:16
Year 2005:15
Year 2007:61
Year 2009:16
Year 2010:71
Accidents - Age:
16-25 years old:71
26-50 years old:109

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 02/26/2010Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Telescopes, binoculars, microscopes or magnifying glasses
16 YOM-WHILE @ SCHOOL THIS AM UNPLUGGED A MICROSOPE & WAS "ELECTRICATED "-TWITCHING L HAND DX REPORTED SHOCK FROM MIROSCOPE *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/04/2009Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Telescopes, binoculars, microscopes or magnifying glasses, Day wear
PT BIB FAMILY VEHICLE DAD STATES SHILD CAUGHT SHIRT ON FIRE PLAYING W/ A MAGNIFYING GLASS DAD WENT TO HELP BURNT HAND NO FD- DX: BURN TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/20/2007Age: 28 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Telescopes, binoculars, microscopes or magnifying glasses
PT HIT LT HAND ON A TELESCOPE AND INJ IT DX: MILD BRUISING LT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/29/2005Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Telescopes, binoculars, microscopes or magnifying glasses
PARASTHESIA - 44 YOM C/O NUMBNESS LEFT HAND AFTER HOLDING UP TELESCOPE THIS EVENING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/24/2001Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Telescopes, binoculars, microscopes or magnifying glasses
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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