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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,616
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/10/2003 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Radios |
| PT SEEN FOR HEAD LAC AFTER A RADIO FELL ONTO HIS HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/09/2003 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Radios |
| FACIAL INJURY, HIT RADIO WHEN BUS STOPPED BY SLAMMING ON BRAKES DX: 2.5 CM FACIAL LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/29/2003 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Radios |
| PT DROPPED A RADIO ON RT FOOT DX: RT FOOT CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/23/2003 | Age: 6 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Radios |
| PATIENT PULLED CORD AND RADIO FELL ON PATIENT'S FACE AT HOME LAST NIGHT , NOW SELLING; FACIAL INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/15/2003 | Age: 17 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: Radios |
| PT PULLED OUT A RADIO PLUG THAT HIT EYE, CONTUSION TO EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/08/2003 | Age: 19 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Radios |
| PT PUT RADIO ANTENNA IN THROAT. DX: ORAL TRAUMA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/29/2003 | Age: 9 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Hemorrhage |
| Product: Radios |
| RADIO FELL ON FACE, ANTENNA HIT EYE SUBCONJUNCTIVAL HEMORRHAGE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/26/2003 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Radios |
| BACK & LEG PAIN AFTER LIFTING HEAVY RADIO DX ACUTE STRAIN TO LOWER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/09/2003 | Age: 16 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Radios, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| FOREHEAD LAC, MOTHER STS PT RUNNING, STRUCK A RADIO ON A SHELF, EYES EOMI, NASAL BLEEDING, NO DENTAL INJURY OR LOC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/24/2003 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Radios |
| PT. FELL WITH RADIO LANDING ON SIDE, ABRA. NOTED. PT. LEFT |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 09/17/2003 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | 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: Radios |
| PT HIT OVER EYE WITH HANDHELD RADIO. INTENT OR DETAILS ARE UNSTATED. D: CLOSED HEAD INJURY, SIMPLE LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2003 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Radios |
| FELL HIT NOSE ON THE RADIO DX: NOSE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2003 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | 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: Radios |
| HIT HEAD ON RADIO DX: CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/19/2003 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Radios |
| CONTUSED EYEBALL WHEN FELL ON RADIO. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/18/2003 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Radios |
| DROPPED A RADIO ON FOOT/ FX LT TOE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2003 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Radios |
| PT SUST HEAD INJURY AFTER HITTING HEAD ON RADIO |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/2003 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Radios, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| RADIO FELL OFF SHELF ONTO PT, LACERATION TO EYEBROW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2003 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Radios, Swimming pools |
| 4 YO F OUT OF POOL NEAR RADIO PULLED CORD AND BEGAN TO SHAKE ELECTRICAL SHOCK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/2003 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Radios |
| PT TRIPPED OVER A BROKEN RADIO DX: LAC RT 4TH TOE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2003 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
| Product: Radios, Floors or flooring materials |
| DX RIGHT WRIST BURN: PICKED UP BROKEN CLOCK RADIO OFF FLOOR AT HOME GOT SHOCKED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2003 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Hemorrhage |
| Product: Radios |
| SUBCONJUNTIVAL HEMORRHAGE. PT WAS HIT IN EYE WITH RADIO ANTENNA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2003 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Radios |
| PT. HIT A RADIO INJURING HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2003 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Radios |
| PT WAS CUT BY METAL PIECE ON RADIO. DX: L HAND LAC 1 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2003 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Radios |
| 17 YO MALE WAS HIT IN FACE WITH RADIO CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2003 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Radios |
| FELL HIT CHIN ON A PORTABLE RADIO DX: CHIN LAC 2.9 CM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2003 | Age: 24 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: Radios |
| LAC. RT. RING FINGER FROM PLASTIC ON RADIO. DX. LAC RT. 4TH FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2003 | 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: Radios |
| LACERATED HEAD ON A "BOOM BOX" TYPE OF RADIO |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/2003 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Radios |
| RADIO FELL ON CHILD'S FINGER AT HOME. D: FX, FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/19/2003 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Radios |
| PT DROPPED A RADIO ON TOE. D: TOE FX, GREAT TOENAIL AVULSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/2003 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Radios |
| PATIENT IN FIGHT WITH ANOTHER CHILD, HIT ON HEAD WITH CORD FROM RADIO; SCALP LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/27/2003 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Radios, Weight lifting |
| FELL AND HIT HEAD ON A RADIO AFTER PLAYING ON WEIGHT LIFTING EQUIPMENT. DX CHI SCALP LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/14/2003 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Radios |
| ELECTRICAL SHOCK - 40 YOF SHOCKED BY 110 VOLTS FROM A FRAYED RADIO CORD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/10/2003 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Radios |
| CUT FINGER ON RADIO. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/07/2003 | Age: 19 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Radios |
| PATIENT DROPPED RADIO ON TOE LAST NIGHT; SUBUNGUAL HEMATOMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/19/2003 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Radios |
| DX CONTUSION RIGHT HAND: STRUCK HAND ON CLOCK RADIO AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/14/2003 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Radios |
| HIT FOOT ON RADIO DX: LACERATION TO FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/13/2003 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Radios, Plastic bags |
| 4 CM LT FOREARM LAC, FELL AND PUT ARM INTO TRASH BAG WITH ELECTRICAL CO NNECTIONS, CUT ARM ON METAL PIECE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/06/2003 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Radios |
| PT. FELL AND HIT HAND ON A *** RADIO |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/23/2003 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Radios |
| PT. WAS CHANGING PLUGS ON RADIO, WAS SHOCKED AND THROWN BACKWARD. DX. ELECTRICAL SHOCK, ELECTRICAL BURNS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/20/2003 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Radios |
| HIT HEAD WITH A RADIO DX: HEAD HEMATOMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/18/2003 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Radios |
| RAN INTO "BOOM BOX" AT HOME RIB CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/18/2003 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Radios |
| PATIENT HIT ON NOSE BY RADIO; NOSE ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/16/2003 | Age: 20 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: Radios |
| BABY MONITOR DROPPED ON FOOT DX: CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/22/2003 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Radios |
| PT SUSTAINED LACERATION FINGER TIPS III AND IV - S/P GOT FINGERS CUT ON A RADIO. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/22/2003 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Radios |
| PT PULLED RADIO DOWN ONTO HIS HEAD |
| Disposition: Not recorded |
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