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Accidents - Car seats - 6-15 years old - Year 2002

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 371
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Face:93Lower Trunk:76
Knee:68Eyeball:67
Hand:53Head:5
Mouth:5

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/31/2002Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Car seats, Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks
6 YOWF MOTHER WAS PUTTING CHILD INTO A CAR SEAT. PT WAS HOLDING A BOOK. THE PT'S ARM WAS BUMPED AND THE BOOK WENT INTO PT'S EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/22/2002Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Car seats
CONTUSION HAND - 8 YOF GOT RIGHT HAND CAUGHT IN CAR SEAT ON SUNDAY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/08/2002Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Car seats
FOREHEAD LACERATION - 6 YOF LACERATED ON FOREHEAD BY CAR SEAT THAT FELL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/02/2002Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Car seats
PT PUT SELF IN FRONT OF TRUCK STATED HE WANTS TO DIE, BANGING HEAD AGAINST CAR SEAT. DX HEAD INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/11/2002Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Car seats
BACK PAIN SINCE PUTTING 20 LB BABY IN A CAR SEAT AT 1230. DX ACUTE LOW BACK STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/04/2002Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Car seats
HAND CONTUSION - 13 YOM INJURED HIS RIGHT HAND WHEN A CAR SEAT CLOSED D OWN ON IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/09/2002Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Car seats
FELL OUT OF CAR SEAT FACE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/04/2002Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Car seats
PT PUNCHED A CARSEAT AND SUSTAINED A HAND SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/15/2002Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Crushing
Product: Car seats
HAND CRUSH INJURY - LEFT HAND CAUGHT IN CAR SEAT UNDER ADJUSTMENT RAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/14/2002Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Car seats
CHILD SUFFERD A LACERATION TO LEFT KNEE FROM THE METAL FROM THE CAR SEA T
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/06/2002Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Dental Injury
Product: Car seats
PT PLAYING ON A CAR SEAT (NOT IN CAR) AND FELL FORWARD STRIKING FRONT TOOTH D:PRIMARY TOOTH AVULSION, POSS. PERM TOOTH IMPACTION, GUM LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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