Accidents - Business and office machines - Year 2007

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,859
See also: Other years, Other products.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	195
6-15 years old:	68
16-25 years old:	512
26-50 years old:	514
50+ years old:	568

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Finger:	469	Head:	231
Wrist:	226	Face:	176
Upper Trunk:	138	Neck:	122
Foot:	99	Toe:	84
Shoulder:	80	Mouth:	76
All Of Body:	70	Lower Trunk:	69
Hand:	15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/18/2007	Age: 24 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Business and office machines
PT SUST LAC TO FINGER AFTER DROPPING TYPEWRITER ON IT#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/15/2007	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Business and office machines
DROPPED PAPER SHREDDER ON HEAD/ CONCUSSION W/LOC, CERVICAL STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/29/2007	Age: 36 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Business and office machines
4TH TOE CT-STRUCK TOE ON PAPER SHREDDER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/23/2007	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Business and office machines
PT WITH NECK STRAIN, WAS AT STORE AND SOMEONE DROPPED A SHREDDER ON PT'S NECK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/18/2007	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Business and office machines
CUT FINGER ON PAPER SHREDDER. DX LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/12/2007	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Business and office machines
HIT HEAD ON COPY MACHINE DX: SCALP NODULE, BUMP ON HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/04/2007	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Business and office machines
PT SUST LAC TO FINGER ON PAPER SHREDDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/03/2007	Age: 75 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Business and office machines
PT WAS WORKING ON A PRINTING MACHINE & PIECE OF IT SPRINGLOADED & HIT PT IN EYE. DX:LAC ABOVE EYEBROW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/19/2007	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Business and office machines
3 YO MALE CUT RIGHT 4TH FINGER ON PAPER SHREDDER LACERATION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/19/2007	Age: 23 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Business and office machines
FELL ON CALCULATOR, ABRASION UPPER LIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/01/2007	Age: 41 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Business and office machines
PT PART OF REGISTAR FELL ON PTS FOOT AT A STORE TODAY DX// LEFT GREAT TOE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/12/2007	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Business and office machines
HFINGER WAS LACERATED BY A PAPER SHREDDER#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/03/2007	Age: 63 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Business and office machines
HIT HEAD ON A CASH REGISTER. DX. MINOR HEAD INJURY, PARIETAL SCALP CONT USION. JS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/01/2007	Age: 23 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Business and office machines
PT HIT RT SIDE ON A SHREDDER DX: RT RIB FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/01/2007	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Business and office machines
PATIENT COMPLAINING OF WRIST PAIN AFTER CONTINUOUSLY USING A TYPEWRITER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/30/2007	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Business and office machines
CONTUSED WRIST,PUSHED AGAINST ICE MACHINE AT SCHOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/29/2007	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Crushing
Product: Business and office machines
GOT HAND STUCK IN BOX TAPING MACHINE AT MOTHERS WORK, CRUSHING INJURY F INGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/23/2007	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Business and office machines
56 YO MOVING PRINTER INJURED NECK CERVICAL STRAIN/SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/17/2007	Age: 29 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Business and office machines
PT WITH SPRAINED FOOT, DROPPED TYPEWRITER ON FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/2007	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Business and office machines
OPEN FINGER FX-CAUGHT FINGER IN PRINTING PRESS-@ CHURCH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/22/2007	Age: 71 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Business and office machines
NECK PAIN AFTER USING ADDING MACHINE DX; NECK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/21/2007	Age: 12 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Amputation
Product: Business and office machines
BUSINESS OFFICE MACHINE - SHREDDER - INJURY - CHILDS HAND CAUGHT IN SHR EDDER FINGER TIP AMPUTATED AND LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/17/2007	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Business and office machines
57 YOF, PT COMES IN WITH LACERATION TO LIP, PT BENT OVER PAPER SHEDDER AND HIT MOUTH. DX: LACERATION TO LIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/12/2007	Age: 46 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Business and office machines, Wooden containers
SHOPPING AT A SUPERMARKET STOCKER RAN INTO CASH REGISTER W/ A PALLET STRUCK STRAIN LEFT HIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/11/2007	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Business and office machines
CONTUSED FINGER IN CASH REGISTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/07/2007	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Business and office machines
PATIENT RECIEVED ELECTIRC SHOCK-UNLOADING MACHINE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2007	Age: 21 months	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Business and office machines
HIT HEAD ON THE EDGE OF A CASH REGISTER AT A STORE FOREHEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/30/2007	Age: 24 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Business and office machines
PT SHOPPING AT ALBERTSONS AND FELL STRIKING FACE AGAINST A CASH REGISTE R SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/17/2007	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Business and office machines
FELL AT HOME AND HIT HEAD ON COPER DX; SAH
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/14/2007	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Business and office machines
LIFTIN A HEAVY PRINTER CHEST WALL STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/13/2007	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Business and office machines
PT DX OPEN WOUND TO FACE/LT EYELID - S/P FELLOW CLASSMATE THREW A CALCULATOR COVER INTENDING TO GO INTO TRASH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/07/2007	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Crushing
Product: Business and office machines
PATIENT CRUSHED FINGERS IN A CASH REGISTER DRAWER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/27/2007	Age: 84 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Crushing
Product: Business and office machines
SHREDDER FELL ON FOOT. DX. CRUSH INJURY R FOOT W/CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/09/2007	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Business and office machines
MOVING COPIER, CUT FINGER FINGER LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/07/2007	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: Laceration
Product: Business and office machines
3 YO STUCK FINGER IN PAPER SHREDDER LAC FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/18/2007	Age: 23 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: Business and office machines
PT FELL AND HIT HEAD ON PRINTER DX: CHI, FACIAL AB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/07/2007	Age: 17 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Business and office machines
CUT CHIN ON TYPEWRITER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/07/2007	Age: 41 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Business and office machines
PT DEVELOPED NECK PAIN WHILE TYPING, STRAIN TO NECK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/04/2007	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Business and office machines, Musical instruments, not electric or not battery operated
PT WITH WRIST PAIN SINCE TAKING A TIMED TYPING TEST ONE WEEK AGO. ALSO WAS PLAYING KEYBOARDS LAST NIGHT. D: WRIST SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/23/2007	Age: 80 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Business and office machines
80YOM SPRAIN R SHOULDER WHILE GRABBING PAPER SHREDDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/21/2007	Age: 20 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: Avulsion
Product: Business and office machines
PT WAS CLEANING OUT A 3 HOLE PUNCH WHEN IT FELL AND PT'S FINGER GOT CAU GHT. D:AVULSION LACERATION, FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/10/2007	Age: 11 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: Business and office machines
TYPEWRITER COVER FELL ONTO FOOT DX- CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/10/2007	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Business and office machines
STS; PAPER SHREDDER FELL ONTO HAND @ HOME " FINGER FX"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/07/2007	Age: 16 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: Business and office machines
PT SUS INJURY AFTER GETTING FINGER CAUGHT IN A PRINTING PRESS. DX LEFT FINGER LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/03/2007	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Business and office machines
PATIENT PUT HAND IN PAPER SHREDDER; 2ND/3ND DIGIT SHREDDED DISTALLY W/U NDERLYING MUSCLE/PULP VISIBLE AND CRUSHED; AVULSION, OPEN FXS.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/26/2007	Age: 11 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Business and office machines
PATIENT GOT RT 3RD FINGER CAUGHT IN A PRINTER 3 DAYS AGO. DX - CELLULITIS OF FINGER VS FELON OF RT 3RD DIGIT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/23/2007	Age: 39 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Business and office machines
PAIN TO WRIST AFTER TYPING FOR LONG PERIODS DX: WRIST STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/18/2007	Age: 15 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Business and office machines
PATIENT GOT HAND CAUGHT IN A PAPER SHREDDER AT HOME. DX-LACERATION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/12/2007	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Business and office machines
TRIPPED ON A PRINTER WIRE AND FELL. DX- CERVICAL STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/12/2007	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Business and office machines
PT CAUGHT L MIDDLE & RING FINGER IN PAPER SHREDDER DX FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/10/2007	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Business and office machines
FINGER SLAMMED IN CASH REGISTER DRAWER DX: L 3RD FINGER NAIL AVULSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/04/2007	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Amputation
Product: Business and office machines
FINGER CAUGHT IN PAPER SHREDDER/PARTIAL FINGER AMP
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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