Accidents - Radios - Year 2004

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,685
See also: Other years, Other products.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	368
6-15 years old:	485
16-25 years old:	248
26-50 years old:	304
50+ years old:	278

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Head:	293	Foot:	251
Face:	173	Mouth:	148
Lower Trunk:	145	Toe:	108
Ankle:	102	Eyeball:	97
All Of Body:	82	Hand:	80
Finger:	69	Lower Arm:	59
Shoulder:	16	Wrist:	16
Upper Leg:	16	Ear:	15
Neck:	6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/27/2004	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Radios
CUT HAND ON RADIO ANTENNA DX: R HAND LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/27/2004	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Radios
HIT IN HEAD WITH A RADIO. DX. MINOR HEAD TRAUMA, 0.5 CM L ORBITAL RIDGE LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/25/2004	Age: 8 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Radios
PT. PLAYING W/BABY MONITOR, STUCK 9 VOLT PLUG TO TONGUE. DX. ELECTRICA L BURN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/21/2004	Age: 20 months	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Radios
PT.BROUGH TO ER BY EMS ACCOMPANIED BY AUNT WHO REPORTED RADIO FELL ON PTS.RT.ANKLE/LEG C/O LROM W/PAIN. DX-SPRAIN RT. ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/20/2004	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Radios
PT WAS SLEEPING WHEN A RADIO FELL ON PT'S CHEEK SUSTAINED " CHEEK LACERATION"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/19/2004	Age: 11 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
LAC R FOOT, MOTHER STS PT SUST INJURY WITH A RADIO AT HOME, C/O PAIN, BLEEDING, ROM LIMITED, SENSATION INTACT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/14/2004	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Radios, Extension cords
PT WITH BURNS TO LT HAND WHEN SHE PLUGGED A RADIO INTO A EXTENTION CORD DX ELECTRIC CURRENT BURN TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/14/2004	Age: 17 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Radios, Stereo or hi-fi components or accessories
DIRECT CURRENT SHOCK FROM RADIO HEAD SET BATTERY POWERED NO ELECTRIC CO NECTION. *** 7.5 V. C/O RINGING IN EAR, EAR RED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/12/2004	Age: 19 months	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Radios
MOUTH LAC, MOTHER STS FELL DOWN, STRUCK A RADIO AT HOME, C/O BLEEDING, PAIN, EYES EOMI, NO DIZZINESS OR SOB, HX OF SEIZURES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/09/2004	Age: 7 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: Radios
SHOWER RADIO FELL ONTO HEAD DX: CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/09/2004	Age: 21 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Radios
PT DROPPED RADIO ON ARM. DX: CONT R FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/04/2004	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Radios, Extension cords
TRIED TO SEPARATE RADIO CORD FROM EXTENSION CORD WITH HANDS AT HOME, WO ULDN'T COME APART, USED TEETH TO PULL; ELECTRICAL BURN TO LIPS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/25/2004	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Radios, Floors or flooring materials
PT FRACTURED HER NOSE AS A RESULT OF TRIPPING ON A RADIO AND FALLING TO THE FLOOR AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/24/2004	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Dental Injury
Product: Radios, Bunk beds
PATIENT FELL OFF TOP BUNK BED AT HOME, HIT FACE ON RADIO, FACE SWOLLEN, KNOCKED OUT 2 TEETH; DENTAL INJURY, LIP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/22/2004	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Radios
52 YO HIT EYE W/MICROPHONE IN EYE CORNEAL ABRASION EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/19/2004	Age: 54 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
LEFT HAND CONT. PT HIT HAND ON A CLOCK RADIO.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/12/2004	Age: 46 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
PT DROPPED A RADIO ON HER FOOT DX: LEFT FOOT CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/18/2004	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Radios, Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks
LACERATION MOUTH - 8 YOF WAS REACHING TO TURN A RADIO ON AND SLIPPED HI TTING HER MOUTH ON A BOOK LACERATING HER LOWER LIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/06/2004	Age: 33 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Radios
PT CUT FINGER ON RADIO ANTENNA. DX: 2 CM R SECOND FINGER LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/05/2004	Age: 72 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Radios
PT DX LT FOOT CONTUSION - C/O APPLIANCE (RADIO) FELL ON MY LT FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/02/2004	Age: 23 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Radios, Counters or countertops
A RADIO FELL OFF A COUNTER ONTO PATIENT'S FOOT AT HOME. DX-LEFT ANKLE CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/24/2004	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Radios, Televisions
RADIO FELL OFF OF TV. DX. CONT L FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/18/2004	Age: 84 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Radios
CHI.PT FELL AND HIT HEAD ON A CLOCK RADIO.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/15/2004	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Radios
PT HIT EYE ON RADIO. BLOOD IN R EYE. DX: SUBCONJUNCTIVAL HEMORRHAGE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/28/2004	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Radios
33 YO MALE HAS RADIO EARPIECE LODGED IN EARF/B LEFT EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/22/2004	Age: 17 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Radios
THE RADIO? FELL ON PT'S TOES, BLED IMMEDIATELY, SUSTAINED "RIGHT GREAT TOE LACERATION"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/21/2004	Age: 43 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: Radios
43 YOM BOOM BOX FELL ON FINGER LAC FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/15/2004	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Radios
FRACTURE TOE - 10 YOF WAS PLAYING AND DROPPED A RADIO ONTO HER RIGHT GR EAT TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/29/2004	Age: 21 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Radios
PT SUST SPRAIN TO FINGER STUCK ON RADIO
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/12/2004	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
PT HAD A RADIO FALL ONTO HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/10/2004	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Radios, Beds or bedframes
CHILD WAS SITTING AND WENT BACK AGAINST PLASTIC RADIO, HIT HEAD ON BED. DX. CONT HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/21/2004	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Radios
HIT TOE ON RADIO WHILE WALKING AT HOME;RT 5TH TOE FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/09/2004	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Radios
RADIO FELL ONTO PT'S HEAD. DX: R BROW LAC 1 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/08/2004	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Radios
RADIO FELL ONTO PT'S ARM AT DAYCARE. DX: 1 CM L FOREARM LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/21/2004	Age: 74 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Radios
A RADIO FELL ON TOP OF HEAD ABRASION TO SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/14/2004	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Dental Injury
Product: Radios
DENTAL TRAUMA. PT FELL HITTING MOUTH ON A RADIO
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/13/2004	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Radios, Razors or shavers
LEFT WRIST LAC. PT WAS TRYING TO FIX A RADIO WITH A RAZOR BLADE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/08/2004	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Radios
BOOM BOX RADIO FELL 2 FT ON PATIENT'S HEAD AT HOME; SCALP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/03/2004	Age: 9 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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Radios
CHILD HAD RADIO FALL ON HIS ABDOMEN YESTERDAY. D: CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/27/2004	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Radios
PT TOUCHED RADIO CORD WHILE IT WAS PLUGGED IN(HAD METAL CARRYING HANDLE ), ELECTRICAL SHOCK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/19/2004	Age: 19 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
19 YO M HAD A RADIO TO FALL DOWN STRIKING HIM IN HEAD LAC SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/10/2004	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Radios
SPRAIN L 5TH TOE; HIT FOOT ON ANTIQUE RADIO 2 WKS AGO
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/08/2004	Age: 18 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Radios, Tables
PT PULLED A RADIO OFFOF A TABLE AND STRUCK SELF IN THE HEAD WITH IT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/31/2004	Age: 31 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
HEAD TRAUMA.PT.REFERS RECIEVE TRAUMA WITH A PORTABLE RADIO,ON HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/31/2004	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Radios
PATIENT PUNCTURED EYE WITH RADIO ANTENNA AT HOME; CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/25/2004	Age: 64 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
PT ACCIDENTLY STRUCK SELF IN THE LEFT EYE WITH THE ANTENNAE OF A RADIO NOW EYE IS RED AND PAINFUL ABRASION EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/14/2004	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Radios, Electrical outlets or receptacles
ELECTRIC SHOCK 2ND FINGER, MOTHER STS TRYING TO CONNECT THE RADIO TO AN ELECTRICAL OUTLET & SUST INJURY, C/O SEVERE PAIN, BLISTERS, DISCOL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/10/2004	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Radios
FRACTURED FINGER WHEN RADIO DROPPED ON HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/10/2004	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Radios
TRIPPED OVER RADIO, CUT R FOOT. DX R FOOT LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/18/2004	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Radios
CHI AND CUT SCALP WHEN FELL ON RADIO
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/02/2004	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Radios
PT CUT RT SIDE OF NECK ON RADIO ANTENNA, LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/27/2004	Age: 78 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Radios
PT INJURED HIP TRIPPING OVER RADIO CORD DX:FEMUR FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/10/2004	Age: 29 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Radios
PT INJURED LIFTING A RADIO; STRAIN BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/02/2004	Age: 33 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Radios
33 YOF LIFTED RADIO STRAIN SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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