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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 246
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/25/2005 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Amateur two-way radios |
| PT WAS POKED IN RT EAR BY A WALKIE-TALKIE ANTENNAE DX: PUNCTURE WOUND OF RT EXTERNAL EAR CANAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/22/2005 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Amateur two-way radios |
| 26 YOM SWALLOWED RADIO TRANSMITTER FOR RESEARCH STUDY AND STATES IT IS STUCK IN ESOPHAGUS, UNABLE TO SWALLOW, DENIES DIFFICULTY BREATHING |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/10/2005 | 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: Amateur two-way radios |
| PT WAS HIT IN FACE WITH A WALKIE TALKIE BY HER BROTHER DX FACIAL CONTU SION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/2005 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Amateur two-way radios |
| RIDING IN PICK UP TRUCK, SOMETHING FELL OUT OF BACK END, MOM HIT BRAKES, CHILD FELL TO FLOOR, HIT HEAD ON CB RADIO DX: CONCUSSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2005 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Amateur two-way radios |
| HIT IN MOUTH WITH WALKIE TALKIE/ LIP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/26/2005 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Amateur two-way radios |
| PLAYING WITH SISTER WAS ACCIDENTLY POKED TO EYE WITH WALKIE TALKIE ANNTENA TO RIGHT EYE. DX RIGHT EYE CORNEAL ABRASION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/08/2005 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Amateur two-way radios |
| 23YO DROPPED WALKIE TALKIE ON FOOT,CONTUSION TO FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/17/2005 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Amateur two-way radios |
| PT SUSTAINED LACERATION TO FOOT WHEN TRIPPING OVER CB ANTENNA. D: FOOT LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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