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Accidents - Vending machines - 6-15 years old - Year 2003

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 303
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Accidents - Body Parts:
Head:84Ankle:77
Upper Leg:69Face:30
Wrist:16Toe:12
Elbow:6Finger:6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/07/2003Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vending machines
PT WAS PUSHED AND FELL INTO POP MACHINE AT BOY'S & GIRL'S CLUB. DX: R BROW LAC 1.5 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/24/2003Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Vending machines
CLIMBING ON POP MACHINE AND FELL OFF OR ACCIDENTALLY PULLED SODA VENDIN G MACHINE OVER ON HIMSELF; ELBOW HEMATOMA, NOSE/FACE/SCALP CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/31/2003Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Vending machines, Paper products
PT SLAMMED LT THUMB IN NEWSPAPER VENDING MACHINE AS HE WAS REMOVING PAP ER,SUBJ. HEMATOMA TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/15/2003Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vending machines
RAN INTO POP MACHINE/ SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/13/2003Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vending machines
FELL AGAINST *** MACHINE DX. SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/24/2003Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vending machines
12 YO F CUT LEG ON *** MACHINE. DX SUPERFICIAL LEG LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/10/2003Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Vending machines
PT AT THE *** CLIMBING ON A VENDING MACHINE STRAINED LEFT ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/26/2003Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vending machines
PATIENT CAUGHT TOE UNDER CANDY MACHINE WHEN MOVING; TOE FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/15/2003Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vending machines
PT CAUGHT HAND IN VENDING MACHINE, NEEDED HELP TO EXTRACT HAND, CONTUSI ON TO WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/20/2003Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vending machines
A COIN MACHINE FELL ON PTS LEFT FOOT AT ***PIZZA. D: FRACTUR E LEFT GREAT TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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