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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 617
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/11/2003 | Age: 21 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Recording tapes |
| PT HURT LEFT THUMB WHEN SIBLING PULLED AWAY A VCR TAPE FROM PT. D: LA CERATION LEFT THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/23/2003 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Recording tapes, Floors or flooring materials |
| PATIENT SLIPPED ON TAPES AND HIT HER CHIN ON THE FLOOR. DX-CONTUSION CHIN, SYNCOPE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/20/2003 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Recording tapes |
| HAND LAC. HIT *** TAPE WITH HAND AND INJURED HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/25/2003 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Recording tapes |
| PT AT THE MALL TRIPPED OVER A TAPE THAT WAS ON THE GROUND FRACTURED RIG HT UPPER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/01/2003 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Recording tapes |
| 48 YO MALE BENT OVER TO PICK UP VIDEO AND HURT BACK ACUTE LUMBAR SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/24/2003 | Age: 3 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: Recording tapes, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| 1.5 CM LACERATION SCALP, PT RUNNING THROUGH LIVING ROOM. STEPPED- SLIPPED ON VCR TAPE ON FLOOR, HIT HEAD ON ENTERTAINMENT CASE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/16/2003 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Recording tapes, Knives |
| PT WAS AT HOME TRYING TO OPEN A CASSETTE TAPE WITH A POCKET KNIFE WHEN IT SLIPPED CAUSING A LACERATION TO HIS LWR RT ABD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/2003 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Recording tapes |
| CONTUSED EYE WITH VHS TAPE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/2003 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Recording tapes, Stairs or steps |
| PT WAS WALKING DOWN STEPS AND STEPPED ON A TAPE CAUSING LT FOOT FRACTUR E |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2003 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Recording tapes |
| DX LACERATION RIGHT SMALL TOE: STEPPED ON VIDEO CASSETTE CASE AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2003 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Recording tapes |
| GOT HIT IN FACE WITH A VCR TAPE AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/01/2003 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | 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: Recording tapes, Other fireplaces |
| AT HOME, HIT HEAD ON EITHER FIREPLACE OR CASSETTES - VOMITING. DX. MINOR CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/21/2003 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Recording tapes |
| PATIENT FELL AND HIT SIDE OF VIDEO TAPE. DX: CONTUSION TO RIGHT FLANK . |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/06/2003 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Recording tapes |
| PT FELL ONTO A VCR TAPE AND SS A FACE LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/01/2003 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Recording tapes |
| SUPERFICIAL RT POSTERIOR ARICULAR LACERATION WITH REPAIR, SISTER THREW VHS TAPE AT PATIENT CUTTING HER EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/15/2003 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Recording tapes |
| CONTUSED EYEBALL WITH VHS TAPE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/08/2003 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Recording tapes, Floors or flooring materials |
| FRACTURE ELBOW - 8 YOF TRIPPED OVER MOVIE ON THE FLOOR AND FELL STRIKIN G DRESSER WITH RIGHT ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/04/2003 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Recording tapes |
| PT WAS ACCIDENTLY HIT IN THE HEAD WITH A VCR TAPE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/01/2003 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Recording tapes |
| CUT EYE LID WHEN VCR TAPE FELL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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