Accidents - Photographic equipment - Year 2007

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,344
See also: Other years, Other products.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	144
6-15 years old:	199
16-25 years old:	244
26-50 years old:	348
50+ years old:	407

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Head:	411	Face:	263
Upper Leg:	151	Foot:	111
Wrist:	86	Lower Leg:	69
Upper Trunk:	61	Finger:	45
Eyeball:	30	Lower Trunk:	30
Hand:	15	Ankle:	15
Mouth:	15	Neck:	15
Toe:	15	Internal:	6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/28/2007	Age: 44 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, Not Spec
Product: Photographic equipment
OPENED A DISPOSABLE CAMERA BURNED HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/24/2007	Age: 62 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Photographic equipment
PT ON THE BEACH AND TOOK A PICTURE OF A DOG AND THE FLASH FROM THE CAM ERA SPOOKED THE DOG BIT ON THIGH PW THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/20/2007	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Photographic equipment
VIDEOTAPING BASKETBALL & HIT IN FACE CAUSING CAMERA TO CUT EYEBROW, DX; EYEBROW LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/11/2007	Age: 68 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Photographic equipment
PT WAS LOOKING THROUGH A CAMERA AS SHE WAS WALKING BACKWARDS AND FELL F RACTURED RIGHT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/03/2007	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Photographic equipment
FILMING LEAVES AND HAD FOOT WEDGED IN A V OF BRANCH SPRAINING IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/26/2007	Age: 88 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Photographic equipment
POSING FOR PHOTOGRAPH WITHOUT HER WALKER AND FELL AND LAC FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/18/2007	Age: 1 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Photographic equipment
PATIENT WAS AT A PHOTOGRAPHY SESSION WHEN SHE ACCIDENTALLY SLIPPED BACKWARDS HITTING HER HEAD ON A PROP. DX-CLOSED HEAD TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/30/2007	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Photographic equipment
31 YO MALE HAD CAMERA FALL ON HAND FRACTURE FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/28/2007	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Photographic equipment
17 YO M PUNTURE WOUND BETWEEN 2ND AND 3RD TOES HIT BY ANOTHER STUDENT WITH A TRIPOD*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/13/2007	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Photographic equipment, Other toys
PLAYING C BROTHER&HIS FRIEND WHO THREW A BALL THAT HIT A SHELF&AN OLD C AMERA FELL CUTTING PT'S FINGER >> LAC/FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/07/2007	Age: 20 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Photographic equipment
WAS CARRUYING A TRIPOD, TRIPPED FELL LANDING ON OUTSTRETCHED HANDS DX- (L) WRIST SPRAIN AND MULTI ABRASIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/02/2007	Age: 37 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Photographic equipment
37YOF WAS OUT IN THE WOODS,USING HER CAMERA,ACCIDENTLY TRIPPED WHILE TAKING A PICTURE,HITTING HEAD OFF ROCK;HEAD LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/29/2007	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Photographic equipment
8YOM WENT INTO A DARK ROOM,STRUCK SHOULDER,HIT LOWER LEG OFF A PHOTOGRAPHIC ENLARGEMENT MACHINE;LOWER LEG LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/28/2007	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Photographic equipment
WHILE TAKING A PICTURE AT BALL GAME, PT FELL, HIT NECK ON BOARD, CONTUS ION TO NECK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/28/2007	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Photographic equipment
PT CAMPING,ON ROCK TAKING PICTURE,FELL INJURED R LOWER LEG,ANKLE AREA, DX ANKLE FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/24/2007	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Photographic equipment, Aircraft
TAKING PHOTOS OF HELICOPTERS, FORCE OF WIND KNOCKED PT DOWN, DX; L PROX IMAL FEMUR FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/22/2007	Age: 65 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Photographic equipment
PATIENT WAS TAKING A PICTURE IN PARKING LOT, WALKING BACKWARDS UNAWARE OF THE CEMENT PARKING GUARD & FELL ONTO HER HIP. DX-RT HIP CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/06/2007	Age: 12 months	Sex: Male	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: Photographic equipment
DX LEFT TOE CONTUSION: DROPPED CAMERA ONTO TOE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/26/2007	Age: 37 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Photographic equipment, Swings or swing sets
CHI. PT WAS MOVING A SLIDE WITH A NEIGHBOR AND SWING SET FELL ON HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/19/2007	Age: 64 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Photographic equipment
CAMERA FELL OFF TRIPOD HIT HEAD MIINOR HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/14/2007	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Photographic equipment
HIT HIS LIP ON HIS CAMERA AND LAC IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/08/2007	Age: 85 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Photographic equipment
P/W GOF LBP STARTED P LIFTING A PHOTOGRAPHIC EQUIPMENT " MS''
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/15/2007	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Photographic equipment
HIT IN CORNER OF EYE WITH PHOTO RESULTING IN CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/07/2007	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Photographic equipment
7 YOF HIT FOREHEAD ON A METAL CAMERA MOUNT SUSTAINING A LACERATION, WAS IN A DEPARTMENT STORE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/30/2007	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Photographic equipment
DX LEFT FOOT SUBUNGAL HEMATOMA: DROPPED 50-LB TRIPOD ONTO FOOT AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/29/2007	Age: 1 months	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: Photographic equipment
DX MINOR CLOSED HEAD INJURY: 5 DAY OLD ON MOM'S LAP, MOM TOOK CAMERA OUT OF CASE AND DROPPED ONTO PT'S HEAD AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/28/2007	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Photographic equipment
PT SUS CONT EYE WHEN ON A SLIDE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/21/2007	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Photographic equipment
PT TRIPPED AND FELL OVER LEG OF TRIPOD DX: FACIAL LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/18/2007	Age: 29 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: Photographic equipment, Paper products
WATCHING "FLASHING MOVIE" WHILE WRITING A PAPER HEADACHE, PRE SEIZURE AURA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/05/2007	Age: 11 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Photographic equipment
SWALLOWED A MEMORY CARD OF A CAMERA. DX FB INGESTED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/09/2007	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Photographic equipment
C/O PT STATES CUT FINER ON FILM PROCESSOR DX LT FINER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/08/2007	Age: 29 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Photographic equipment, Lighting equipment
AT HOME IN GARAGE,LIGHT ON TRIPOD STRUCK PT BACK/TOP OF HEAD,POSS LOC C/O PAIN TO HEAD, DX CONCUSSION,MUSCLE SPASM,NECK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/04/2007	Age: 42 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Photographic equipment
PT FELL ON A CRUISE AND JAMMED CAMERA INTO LT RIBS DX: LT RIB INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/07/2007	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: Photographic equipment
CHILD TRIPPED AT HOME AND CAMERA TRIPOD STRUCK TEMPLE. NO LOC. D:PEDIAT RIC CHI, FOREHEAD CONTUSION/HEMATOMA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/13/2007	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Photographic equipment
PATIENT LACERATED RT EYEBROW AFTER ACCIDENTALLY HITTING IT WITH A VIDEO CAMERA AT AUNT'S HOUSE. DX - FACIAL LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/06/2007	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Photographic equipment
WAS GETTING PICTURE TAKEN LAC TO HEAD FROM CAMERA LIGHT FALLING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/04/2007	Age: 50 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Photographic equipment
STRUCK IN NOSE WITH A CAMERA. DX. NASAL FX., MINOR HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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