Accidents - Projectors - Years 1997-2010

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,825
See also: Other products.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	6
Year 1998:	139
Year 1999:	148
Year 2000:	218
Year 2001:	23
Year 2002:	89
Year 2003:	109
Year 2004:	127
Year 2005:	44
Year 2006:	120
Year 2007:	21
Year 2008:	189
Year 2009:	316
Year 2010:	270

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	301
6-15 years old:	661
16-25 years old:	258
26-50 years old:	299
50+ years old:	305

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Head:	531	Finger:	290
Face:	243	Wrist:	150
Lower Trunk:	124	Unkown:	82
All Of Body:	81	Elbow:	77
Ear:	75	Foot:	74
Shoulder:	29	Upper Trunk:	17
Lower Leg:	16	Ankle:	15
Lower Arm:	14

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/21/2010	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Projectors
6YOM, THE OVERHEAD PROJECTOR SCREEN CAME DOWN HITTNG HIS HEAD >>CONTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/03/2010	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Projectors
6YOM WITH LAC TO HEAD FROM FALLING PROJECTOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/15/2010	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Projectors
16 Y/O/F CUT FACE ON A PROJECTOR AT SCHOOL DX/ FACIAL LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/15/2010	Age: 10 months	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Projectors
10 MONTH MALE PULLED ON CORD OF PROJECTOR AND HAD IT FALL ONTO THUMB. D X:THUMB FX, THUMB LACERATION, PARTIAL NAIL AVULSION, SUBUNGUAL HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/14/2010	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Projectors
4 YR M FELL ON PROJECTOR AT SCHOOL;DX LACERATED SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/28/2010	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Projectors
28 YOM-WAS MOVING A PROJECTOR SCREEN & TWISTED BACK-NOW LOWER BP DX URI,EXCERBATION CHRONIC BP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/23/2010	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Projectors, Ceilings and walls
13YOF, A PROJECTOR FELL OFF WALL HITTING ANKLE >>SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/27/2010	Age: 38 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: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Projectors
38YOF, C/O HEADACH&NAUSEA AFTER OVERHEAD PROJECTOR FELL ON HER HEAD, NO LOC>>CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/24/2009	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Projectors
5YOM WAS AT ZOO WATCHING THE ELEPHANTS ACCIDENTLY STRUCK HEAD ON A METAL VIEW FINDER;SCALP LACERATION,1CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/09/2009	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Projectors
61 Y O F AT BIBLE SCHOOL HIT HEAD ON A PROJECTOR CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/20/2009	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Projectors
PATIENT JUMPED UP AND STRUCK HEAD ON OVERHEAD PROJECTOR AT SCHOOL; HEAD INJURY, HEAD ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/14/2009	Age: 94 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Unkown		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Projectors
2 EPSIODES OF SYNCOPE WHILE ON COMMODE. DX-SYNCOPE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/25/2009	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Projectors
PROJECTOR FELL ONTO PTS HEAD WHILE AT SCHOOL YEST, NOW W/HEADACHE AND S WELLING OF SUBCUTANEOUS SCALP; HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/18/2009	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Projectors
LEFT HAND AND THUMB INJURY FROM VOLTAGE SHOCK ON LEFT HAND BY SCHOOL PROJECTOR. DX-LEFT HAND ELECTRICAL INJURY, LEFT THUMB PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/08/2009	Age: 21 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Projectors
PROJECTOR FELL ON HEAD DX: CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/10/2008	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Projectors
PT FELL AND HIT BACK OF HEAD ON A PROJECTOR. D: CONTUSION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/10/2008	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Projectors
PT HAD PROJECTOR SCREEN FALL ON RT FOOT DX:RT FOOT INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/28/2008	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Projectors
FOOT PAIN-DROPPED PROJECTION UNIT ON FOOT-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/08/2008	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Projectors
FELL ON PROJECTOR/FOREARM CT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/17/2008	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Projectors
PT AT CHURCH MOVING A PROJECTOR AND STRUCK LEFT THUMB AGAINST A METAL S ECTION OF THE PROJECTOR LACERATION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/11/2008	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Projectors
PROJECTOR FELL ON WRIST AT SCHOOL, WRIST ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/14/2007	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Projectors, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
OLD METAL SLIDE PROJECTOR FELL OFF SHELF AND STRUCK PATIENT LAC FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/16/2007	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Projectors
FILM PROJECTOR FELL ON HEAD AT SCHOOL. DX SUPERFICIAL HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/09/2006	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Projectors
SHOULDER STRAIN - 31 YOM WAS REACHING UP FOR PROJECTOR AND PULLED RIGHT SHOULDER SUSTAINING A STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/07/2006	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Projectors
LAC L WRIST, PT CUT VW/A PROJECTOR IN THE SCHOOL, C/O BLEEDING, PAIN, SENSATION INTACT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/04/2006	Age: 11 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: Projectors, Floors or flooring materials
PT. REPORTS HITTING HEAD ON OVERHEAD PROJECTOR AND THEN FELL TO FLOOR A T SCHOOL. DX. CONT HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/03/2006	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Projectors
PATIENT CUT FINGER ON OVERHEAD PROJECTOR AT SCHOOL; FINGER LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/26/2005	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Projectors
PLUGGED IN PROJECTOR AT SCHOOL, FELT ELECTRICAL SHOCK, COULDN'T LET GO UNABLE TO MOVE FROM ELBOW DOWN, NUMB; ELECTRICAL SHOCK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/26/2005	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Projectors
PT BANGED HEAD ON OVERHEAD PROJECTOR C/O PAIN HEAD LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/14/2004	Age: 18 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Projectors
PT SUST CONTUSION TO RIBS ON PROJECTOR AT SCHOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/30/2004	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Projectors
PT WAS AT HOME WHEN HE HIT HIS HEAD ON THE CORNER OF A PROJECTOR CAUSIN G A LACERATION TO HIS FOREHEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/05/2004	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Projectors
PATIENT HIT CHEEK ON MOVIE PROJECTOR AT HOME; FACIAL CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/09/2004	Age: 18 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Projectors
PT USING A SLIDE PROJECTOR WHEN SHE CAUGHT HER LEFT INDEX FINGER IN THE MECHANISM AVULSION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/22/2004	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Projectors
CHI ? LOC DURATION-@ SCHOOL-STANDING @ OVERHEAD PROJECTOR-PASSED OUT & HAD SEIZURE ACTIVITY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/05/2003	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Projectors, First aid equipment
LEFT THUMB PAIN. CAUGHT HAND IN AN OVERHEAD PROJECTOR AT SCHOOL. THEN P UT ON A ***.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/22/2003	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Projectors
CONTUSED ELBOW WHEN HIT ON OVERHEAD PROJECTOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/03/2003	Age: 21 months	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Projectors
PT SUST. FXD LEG ON SLIDE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/23/2003	Age: 15 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: Other
Product: Projectors, Light bulbs
BLUNT TRAUMA RT EAR WITH HEARING LOSS, LIGHT BULB FROM PROJECTOR BUSTED, C/O NOT BEING ABLE TO HAR SINCE FRIDAY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/28/2002	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Projectors
PT. GOT HIT IN HEAD BY A PROJECTOR AT CHURCH LACERATING TOP OF HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/04/2002	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Projectors
CUT EAR ON PROJECTOR AT SCHOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/02/2002	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Projectors
PROJECTOR SCREEN FELL ON SHOULDER AT SCHOOL CONTUSION LEFT SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/18/2001	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Projectors, Containers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/10/2001	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Projectors
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/21/2000	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Projectors
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/13/2000	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Projectors
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/15/2000	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Projectors
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/26/2000	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Projectors
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/14/2000	Age: 8 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: Projectors
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/26/2000	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Projectors
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/04/2000	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Projectors
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/17/1999	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Projectors
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/30/1999	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Projectors
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/24/1999	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Projectors
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/02/1999	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Projectors
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/15/1998	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Projectors
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/03/1998	Age: 44 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: Other
Product: Projectors
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/09/1998	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Projectors
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/13/1998	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Projectors
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/02/1997	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Projectors
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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