Accidents - Decorative yard equipment - 6-15 years old - Year 2002

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,289
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Head:	267	Face:	213
Lower Arm:	205	Finger:	169
Foot:	161	Hand:	160
Mouth:	36	Knee:	26
Wrist:	15	Elbow:	15
Lower Leg:	5	Ankle:	5
Ear:	5

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/15/2002	Age: 7 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: Decorative yard equipment
HIT HEAD ON A MAILBOX IN THE STORE DX: HEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/10/2002	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Decorative yard equipment
PT WAS RUNNING AND FELL - HIT HEAD WITH MAILBOX TODAY. D: SCALP LACE RATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/02/2002	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Decorative yard equipment
LACERATION HEAD - 8 YOM FELL STRIKING RIGHT SIDE OF HEAD ABOVE THE EAR ON A METAL WELL STAND IN YARD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/10/2002	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Decorative yard equipment, Football
PT RAN INTO MAILBOX WHILE PLAYING FOOTBALL. DX: LIP LAC X 2 2.5 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/07/2002	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Decorative yard equipment
PATIENT FELL OUT OF A TREE INTO A DRY FISHPOND AT HOME; CHIN ABRASION, BOTTOM TEETH LOOSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/18/2002	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Decorative yard equipment
CHILD WALKING TO MAILBOX ANKLE ROLLED AND PT FELL CUTTING HAND. DX LEFT HAND LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/11/2002	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Decorative yard equipment
RAN INTO MAILBOX;LAC EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/26/2002	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Decorative yard equipment
DOG BITE TO THE FINGER- SUSTAINED WHILE PUTTING GIRL SCOUT FLYERS IN A MAIL SLOTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/14/2002	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Decorative yard equipment
CUT CHEEK WHEN RAN INTO MAILBOX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/14/2002	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Decorative yard equipment
HIT HAND ON STONE WATER FOUNTAIN 30 MIN PTA-DX-ACUTE R 5TH METACARPAL FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/06/2002	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Decorative yard equipment
HEAD INJ. PT FELL DOWN ONTO PLASTIC LAWN ORNAMENT AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/03/2002	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Decorative yard equipment
CUT HEAD ON BIRD HOUSE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/01/2002	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Decorative yard equipment
CUT HAND ON MAILBOX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/01/2002	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Decorative yard equipment, Other ball sports
CHILD RAN INTO MAILBOX WHILE PLAING KICKBALL. D: FOOT FRACTURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/30/2002	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Decorative yard equipment
LAC TO HEAD WHEN STRUCK ON MAILBOX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/30/2002	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Decorative yard equipment
LAC (R) 2ND FINGER, PT PUT HER FINGER INTO THE MAILBOX HOLE & SUST INJURY AT HOME, C/O PAIN & BLEEDING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/26/2002	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Decorative yard equipment
LT WRIST CT-AT HOME-HIT A RAILROAD TIE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/21/2002	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Decorative yard equipment
LAC R LOWER ARM; STRUCK ON A MAILBOX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/16/2002	Age: 6 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: Decorative yard equipment
PT RAN INTO A MAILBOX, LACERATION TO FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/23/2002	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Decorative yard equipment
CONTUSED KNEE WHEN FELL ON WATER FOUNTAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/20/2002	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Decorative yard equipment
SUPERFICIAL LACERATION RT THUMB; CONTUSION RT HAND - RIDING IN CAR - STUCK ARM OUT TO GRAB WEEDS ALONG WAY - HIT MAIL BOX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/15/2002	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Decorative yard equipment
WALKING BAREFOOT IN GARDEN AND STEPPED ON METAL LAWN EDGING W/ LEFT HEEL. DX LEFT HEEL LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/07/2002	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Decorative yard equipment
PATIENT STEPPED ON MAILBOX LID WHEN PLAYING OUTSIDE AT HOME; FOOT LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/02/2002	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Decorative yard equipment
FOOT LACERATION- SUSTAINED WHILE WALKING BAREFOOT AT BUCKINGHAM FOUNTAI N
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/01/2002	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Decorative yard equipment
CUT MOUTH ON FOUNTAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/26/2002	Age: 15 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Decorative yard equipment
PT.INJ.RT.HAND NEAR HOME WHEN HIT ON A MAIL BOX. DX; CONTUSION & ABRASI ON RT.HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/23/2002	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Decorative yard equipment, Bicycles or accessories
HIT MAILBOX ON BIKE DX. CHIN LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/23/2002	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Decorative yard equipment
PT HIT HEAD ON A MAILBOX; SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/22/2002	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Decorative yard equipment
PT. TRIPPED AND FELL HEATING FOREHEAD ON CONCRETE BIRDBATH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/21/2002	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Decorative yard equipment
LAC TO HEAD WHEN STRUCK ON MAILBOX AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/18/2002	Age: 10 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: Decorative yard equipment
CONTUSION LT FOOT, DROPPED A CONCRETE DUCK LAWN ORNAMENT ON FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/15/2002	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Decorative yard equipment
FELL ON OUTDOOR FOUNTAIN AT *** DX. KNEE ABR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/08/2002	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Decorative yard equipment
HIT BACK OF HEAD ON FOUNTAIN (CEMENT) NAUSEA DX: MILD CONCUSSION / 2NDS CALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/01/2002	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Decorative yard equipment, Bicycles or accessories
RAN INTO MAIL BOX ON BIKE DX. HAND CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/26/2002	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Decorative yard equipment
PLAYING WITH METAL MAILBOX DX: LOWER ARM LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/08/2002	Age: 8 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: Decorative yard equipment
9 Y/O F C/O HURT ARM - WHILE PLAYING RAN IN TO MAIL BOX.DX: LEFT ARM CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/07/2002	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Decorative yard equipment
PATIENT RAN INTO A BIRD BATH AT GRANDMOTHER'S HOUSE. DX-CONTUSIONNASAL BONE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/05/2002	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Decorative yard equipment
CUT FOOT ON GARDEN EDGING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/05/2002	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Crushing
Product: Decorative yard equipment
CRUSHED FINGER ON BIRDBATH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/22/2002	Age: 13 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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Decorative yard equipment
HIT WITH METALLIC MAILBOX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/11/2002	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Decorative yard equipment
PATIENT TRIPPED ON A LOG AND CAUGHT FOOT UNDER LOG YESTERDAY, TODAY PT. FELL OFF FOUNTAIN AT HOME; ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/05/2002	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Decorative yard equipment
CUT LOWER LEG ON YARD ORNAMENTATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/03/2002	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Decorative yard equipment
PATIENT FELL ON RAILROAD TIE YESTERDAY, THUMB SWELLING; THUMB FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/30/2002	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Decorative yard equipment
TRIPPED OUTSIDE ON RAILROAD TIE & FELL TO GROUND INJURING LT. PINKY DX: LT. PINKY FRACTURE/ DISLOCATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/30/2002	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Decorative yard equipment, Bicycles or accessories
HIT MAILBOX ON BIKE DX. SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/28/2002	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Decorative yard equipment
CUT HAND ON YARD ORNAMENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/07/2002	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Decorative yard equipment, Bicycles or accessories
ELBOW FRACTURE - RIDING BIKE AND STRUCK RIGHT ELBOW ON A MAILBOX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/19/2002	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Decorative yard equipment
CUT HEAD ON BIRD FEEDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/03/2002	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Decorative yard equipment
WHILE PLAYING IN FRONT OF CHURCH PT RAN INTO MAIL BOX,HEAD TRAUMA /SUPE RFICIAL LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/27/2002	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Decorative yard equipment
RUNNING HIT CHIN ON BIRD BATH; CHIN LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/25/2002	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Decorative yard equipment
PT RAN INTO BIRD FEEDER, CUT FOREHEAD. D: LACERATION TO FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/13/2002	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Decorative yard equipment
CHI WHEN CONCRETE FOUNTAIN FELL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/10/2002	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Decorative yard equipment, Sleds
PATIENT HIT BIRDBATH WHEN SLEDDING LAST WEEK, SEEN AND SUTURED AT URGENT CARE, SUTURES REMOVED, KNEE WITH PAIN, SWELLING; CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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