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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 675
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/31/2008 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Outerwear, Fences or fence posts |
| PATIENT RUNNING THROUGH METAL GATE, HOOD OF COAT CAUGHT ON GATE, PULLED BACK, METAL ZIPPER RUBBED AGAINST NECK; NECK CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/16/2008 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Outerwear, Cabinet or door hardware |
| PATIENT REACHED FOR HER COAT ON A HOOK,HEARD THUMB SNAP W/INSTANT PAIN; THUMB FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/12/2008 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Outerwear |
| 11 YOF PUT RIGHT HAND INTO POCKET OF JACKET CATCHING RIGHT THUMB ON ZIP PER SUSTAINING AN AVULSION INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/05/2008 | Age: 15 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: Fracture |
| Product: Outerwear |
| PT GRABBED FOR HER COAT AND CAUGHT A STRING ON HER L 5TH FINGER. PULLED AWAY AND L 5TH FINGER WAS DEFORMED AT TIP. DX L 5TH FINGER FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/02/2008 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Outerwear |
| 7 Y/O GOT UPPER LIP CAUGHT IN JACKET ZIPPER. DX-LIP LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/24/2008 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Outerwear |
| 8 Y/O FELL TODAY AT DAYCARE RUNNING AND TRIPPED ON COATS, HIT HEAD. DX-LAC SCALP, STRAIN NECK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/22/2008 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Outerwear |
| PT DX SKIN LESION - BIBEMS AFTER A COAT ZIPPER BECAME STUCK OVER FORESKIN OF THE NECK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/20/2008 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Outerwear |
| ELBOW CT-FELL ON A COAT-@ SCHOOL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/07/2008 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Outerwear |
| WAS BITT BY A CLASSMATE, THROUGH HIS COAT, ON RT FOREARM, BROKE THE SKIN. DX; HUMAN BITE TO RT FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/03/2008 | Age: 15 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: Other |
| Product: Outerwear |
| PATIENT TAKING JACKET OFF AND NECK LOCKED UP 6 DAYS AGO, HEADACHE, NECK PAIN, ARM NUMBNESS; TORTICOLLIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/02/2008 | Age: 15 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: Outerwear |
| DX: MUSCLE TENSION/ STRAIN TO SHOULDERS AND NECK AFTER TAKING OFF JACKE T |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/22/2008 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Outerwear, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| SLIPPED ON JACKET, FELL ON DESK,DX STRAINED LOWER TRUNK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/16/2008 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Outerwear |
| PTS NECK GOT CAUGHT ON COAT ZIPPER DX ABRASION NECK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/10/2008 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Outerwear |
| PATIENT STRUCK IN EYE BY ZIPPER ON CLASSMATES JACKET AS IT WAS BEING SW UNG; CORNEAL ABARASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/20/2008 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Outerwear, Grocery or shopping carts |
| PATIENT TRYING TO GET JACKET OFF AT GROCERY STORE, HIT WRIST ON SHOPPIN G CART; WRIST CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/15/2008 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Outerwear, Plastic containers |
| PT AT SCHOOL TRIPPED OVER HIS JACKET AND FELL INTO A PLASTIC "CUBBY" SU STAINED A LACERATION TO FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/01/2008 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Outerwear |
| STUCK PIECE OF DRAW STRING OFF HOOD OF JACKET IN EYE AND SUSTAINED A CO RNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/30/2008 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Outerwear |
| PICKING UP CLOTHES;DX STRAINED CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/23/2008 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Pubic Region | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Outerwear |
| ZIPPED PENIS INTO ZIPPER OF SHORTS;DX LACERATED PUBIC REGION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/23/2008 | Age: 9 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: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Outerwear |
| WAS WEARING A COAT THAT WAS BOUGHT AT A ***, MOM DIDN'T WASHIT FIRST, R ASH TO NECK & TRUNK. DX; CONTACT DERMATITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/13/2008 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Outerwear |
| HIT IN THE EYE BY THE STRING OF A JACKET. DX EYE INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/16/2008 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Outerwear |
| RUNNING IN CLASS AND SLIPPED ON A JACKET. DX LEG STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/15/2008 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Outerwear |
| CUT ON A PLASTIC PIECE FROM A COAT. DX LIP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/11/2008 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Outerwear |
| PLAYING TAG AT SCHOOL - FINGER CAUGHT IN FRIEND'S JACKET - YANKED FINGER INJURY WITH CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/10/2008 | Age: 13 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: Outerwear |
| PATIENT TRIPPED ON JACKET AT HOME YESTERDAY, TWISTED ANKLE; ANKLE SPRAI N |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/06/2008 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Outerwear, Basketball |
| 10 YO FEMALE TRIPPED OVER COATS WHILE PLAYING BASKETBALL YESTERDAY FRACTURE FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/01/2008 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Outerwear, Clothing accessories |
| FROM SCHOOL - MOM PUT BUNDLED BABY INSIDE HER JACKET & SQUEEZE BABY (8 DAY OLD SISTER). BROTHER HIT HER LAST WEEK ON HER ARM W A BELT. NOR EXA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/31/2008 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Outerwear |
| DEVELOPED REPRODUCABLE CHEST PAIN WHILE TAKING OFF THE COAT >> MUSCLE STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/16/2008 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Outerwear, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| PT RUNNING OUTSIDE, JACKET CAUGHT, JUMPED OFF PORCH AND FELL ON R LOWER BACK. DX. CONT R LOWER BACK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/09/2008 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Dental Injury |
| Product: Outerwear |
| PT WAS PLAYING WITH BROTHER. BROTHER PLACED JACKET OVER HIS HEAD AND PT FELL STRIKING MOUTH ON CONCRETE. CRACKED TOOTH. DX DENTAL INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/03/2008 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Outerwear, Basketball |
| PATIENT PLAYING BASKETBALL AT PARK, SLIPPED ON ANOTHER PERSON'S COAT IN JURING ANKLE; ANKLE FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/29/2008 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Outerwear |
| AUTISM, OSTEOGENESIS IMPCTA W/OLECRANON FX REPAIR WITH SCREW PLACEMNT 2 MO AGO, MOM NOTED SLOW IN REMOVING COAT FROM ARM, SWELLING; OVERUSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/16/2008 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Outerwear |
| 8 YOM WAS RUNNING AND TRIPPED OVER HIS COAT LANDING WITH RT ARM UNDER HIM; DX: CONTUSION TO RIGHT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/12/2008 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Outerwear |
| MOM PUT PT IN COAT, DENIES POP, NOW ELBOW SWELLING, NO OBVIOUS FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/28/2008 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Outerwear |
| RUNNING TO GO TO CLASS, SLIPPED ON SWEATER&FELL BKWARDS HITTING HEAD, N OW C HA/BV >> CONCUSSION/CHI |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 01/28/2008 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Outerwear |
| PT W/ITCHY RASH TO HANDS SINCE YEST AND HAS BEEN WEARING NEW GLOVES; AL LERGIC SKIN REACTION (LIKELY NEW GLOVES) |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/12/2008 | Age: 14 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: Outerwear |
| T'D OVER A COAT IN HIS ROOM, PUT HAND OUT TO BREAK THE FALL&FELL ONTO H AND >> CONTS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/07/2008 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Outerwear |
| STRAINED NECK WHILE TAKING OFF COAT. DX STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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