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

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 730
See also: Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	12
Year 1998:	85
Year 1999:	169
Year 2000:	24
Year 2001:	78
Year 2002:	76
Year 2003:	16
Year 2004:	16
Year 2005:	33
Year 2006:	100
Year 2007:	5
Year 2008:	110

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	341
6-15 years old:	297
26-50 years old:	74
50+ years old:	16

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 08/29/2008	Age: 20 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Telescopes, binoculars, microscopes or magnifying glasses
20MOM WAS ACCIDENTALLY HIT IN HEAD WITH BINOCULARS AT HOME CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/25/2008	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Telescopes, binoculars, microscopes or magnifying glasses
PT HIT HEAD ON PAIR OF BINOCULARS WHILE PLAYING. DX: SCALP LAC .3 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/15/2007	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Telescopes, binoculars, microscopes or magnifying glasses
CUT HEAD ON MAGNIFYING GLASS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/04/2006	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Telescopes, binoculars, microscopes or magnifying glasses
STRUCK ON TOP OF HEAD BY FALLING TELESCOPE DX: SCALP ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/01/2006	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Telescopes, binoculars, microscopes or magnifying glasses
BINOCULAR FELL AND HIT PT ON TOP OF HEAD. D: LACERATION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/24/2006	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Telescopes, binoculars, microscopes or magnifying glasses
PT SUSTAINED LAC TO HEAD AFTER BEING HIT WITH A TELESCOPE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/16/2005	Age: 14 months	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Telescopes, binoculars, microscopes or magnifying glasses
TELESCOPE FELL ONTO PT'S HEAD. DX: CLOSED HEAD INJURY, SCALP ABR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/27/2004	Age: 4 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Telescopes, binoculars, microscopes or magnifying glasses
PT AT HOME WHEN A TELESCOPE FELL STRIKING HER IN THE HEAD WITH LOC CLOS ED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/21/2003	Age: 4 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: Telescopes, binoculars, microscopes or magnifying glasses
HEAD LAC-3 YEAR OLD BROTHER HIT PT W/ BINOCULARS-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/09/2002	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Telescopes, binoculars, microscopes or magnifying glasses
DX SCALP LACERATION: BINOCULARS FELL AND STRUCK PT'S HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/07/2002	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Telescopes, binoculars, microscopes or magnifying glasses
ACCIDENTALLY HIT IN HEAD WITH BINOCULARSDX: HEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/17/2001	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Telescopes, binoculars, microscopes or magnifying glasses
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/06/2001	Age: 15 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Telescopes, binoculars, microscopes or magnifying glasses
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/18/2001	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Telescopes, binoculars, microscopes or magnifying glasses
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/15/2001	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Telescopes, binoculars, microscopes or magnifying glasses
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/26/2000	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Telescopes, binoculars, microscopes or magnifying glasses
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/2000	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Telescopes, binoculars, microscopes or magnifying glasses
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/24/1999	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Telescopes, binoculars, microscopes or magnifying glasses
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/21/1999	Age: 46 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Telescopes, binoculars, microscopes or magnifying glasses
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/29/1999	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Telescopes, binoculars, microscopes or magnifying glasses
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/13/1999	Age: 22 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Telescopes, binoculars, microscopes or magnifying glasses
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/28/1998	Age: 7 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: Telescopes, binoculars, microscopes or magnifying glasses, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/17/1998	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Telescopes, binoculars, microscopes or magnifying glasses
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/18/1997	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Telescopes, binoculars, microscopes or magnifying glasses, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/10/1997	Age: 4 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: Telescopes, binoculars, microscopes or magnifying glasses
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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