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Accidents - Projectors - 6-15 years old - Years 1997-2010

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 661
See also: Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Head:210Wrist:150
All Of Body:81Elbow:77
Ear:75Lower Trunk:16
Ankle:15Lower Arm:14
Finger:12Face:6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/21/2010Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Projectors
6YOM, THE OVERHEAD PROJECTOR SCREEN CAME DOWN HITTNG HIS HEAD >>CONTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/03/2010Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Projectors
6YOM WITH LAC TO HEAD FROM FALLING PROJECTOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/23/2010Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Projectors, Ceilings and walls
13YOF, A PROJECTOR FELL OFF WALL HITTING ANKLE >>SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/25/2009Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Projectors
PROJECTOR FELL ONTO PTS HEAD WHILE AT SCHOOL YEST, NOW W/HEADACHE AND S WELLING OF SUBCUTANEOUS SCALP; HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/18/2009Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Projectors
LEFT HAND AND THUMB INJURY FROM VOLTAGE SHOCK ON LEFT HAND BY SCHOOL PROJECTOR. DX-LEFT HAND ELECTRICAL INJURY, LEFT THUMB PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/10/2008Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Projectors
PT FELL AND HIT BACK OF HEAD ON A PROJECTOR. D: CONTUSION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/08/2008Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Projectors
FELL ON PROJECTOR/FOREARM CT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/11/2008Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Projectors
PROJECTOR FELL ON WRIST AT SCHOOL, WRIST ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/16/2007Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Other
Product: Projectors
FILM PROJECTOR FELL ON HEAD AT SCHOOL. DX SUPERFICIAL HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/07/2006Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Projectors
LAC L WRIST, PT CUT VW/A PROJECTOR IN THE SCHOOL, C/O BLEEDING, PAIN, SENSATION INTACT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/04/2006Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Projectors, Floors or flooring materials
PT. REPORTS HITTING HEAD ON OVERHEAD PROJECTOR AND THEN FELL TO FLOOR A T SCHOOL. DX. CONT HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/03/2006Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Projectors
PATIENT CUT FINGER ON OVERHEAD PROJECTOR AT SCHOOL; FINGER LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/26/2005Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Projectors
PLUGGED IN PROJECTOR AT SCHOOL, FELT ELECTRICAL SHOCK, COULDN'T LET GO UNABLE TO MOVE FROM ELBOW DOWN, NUMB; ELECTRICAL SHOCK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/26/2005Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Projectors
PT BANGED HEAD ON OVERHEAD PROJECTOR C/O PAIN HEAD LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/22/2004Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Projectors
CHI ? LOC DURATION-@ SCHOOL-STANDING @ OVERHEAD PROJECTOR-PASSED OUT & HAD SEIZURE ACTIVITY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/22/2003Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Projectors
CONTUSED ELBOW WHEN HIT ON OVERHEAD PROJECTOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/23/2003Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Other
Product: Projectors, Light bulbs
BLUNT TRAUMA RT EAR WITH HEARING LOSS, LIGHT BULB FROM PROJECTOR BUSTED, C/O NOT BEING ABLE TO HAR SINCE FRIDAY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/04/2002Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Projectors
CUT EAR ON PROJECTOR AT SCHOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/18/2001Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Projectors, Containers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/21/2000Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Projectors
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/13/2000Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Projectors
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/14/2000Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Projectors
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/02/1999Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Projectors
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/15/1998Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Projectors
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/13/1998Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Projectors
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/02/1997Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Projectors
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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