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Accidents - Amateur two-way radios - Year 2006

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 148
See also: Other years, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Foot:71Upper Trunk:40
Shoulder:15Head:15
Face:6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/31/2006Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Amateur two-way radios
49 YOM FELL ON PORTABLE RADIO CHEST CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/19/2006Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Amateur two-way radios
HIT IN FACE WITH A WALKIE-TALKIE. DX LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/22/2006Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Amateur two-way radios
STRETCHING ARM TO CATCH A FALLEN SPEAKER, NOW C SHOULDER PAIN " MS STRAIN"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/11/2006Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Amateur two-way radios
PT SUSTAINED A CONTUSION OF A FOOT FROM A WALKIE-TALKIE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/29/2006Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Amateur two-way radios
PATIENT'S COUSIN THREW WALKIE-TALKIE AT HIM & HIT HIM IN THE HEAD SUS- TAINING A SCALP LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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