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Accidents - Scales - 6-15 years old - Year 2008

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 58
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Accidents - Body Parts:
Toe:15Lower Arm:14
Knee:14Neck:6
Finger:6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/28/2008Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scales
PT JAMMED FINGER ON A SCALE. D : LACERATION LEFT MIDDLE FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/11/2008Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Scales
PT WAS HOLDING A BATHROOM SCALE OUT IN FRONT OF HER, SQUEEZING IT FOR S CIENCE CLASS. WENT TO PUT DOWN, FELT SHARP PAIN IN L NECK. DX NECK STRN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/22/2008Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Scales
PT BEING ASSISTED TO THE SCALE FOR WEIGHING WHEN SHE FELT WEAK, DIZZY A ND FELL-KNEE FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/27/2008Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Scales
5TH GREAT TOE FX-STUBBED TOE ON A SCALE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/25/2008Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Scales
PTS MOM STATES CHILD TRIPPED OVER SCALE AND FELL DX RT LOWER ARM FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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