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Accidents - Radios - 6-15 years old - Year 2002

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 418
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Accidents - Body Parts:
Toe:222Knee:68
Eyeball:68Head:30
Hand:21Finger:5

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/06/2002Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Radios
SHOCKED PLUGGING IN RADIO;BURN HANDS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/28/2002Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Radios
DROPPED A RADIO ON TOE DX: L 5TH TOE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/28/2002Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Radios, Electrical outlets or receptacles
DX 1ST DEGREE BURN RIGHT HAND: UNPLUGGING RADIO FROM ELECTRIC OUTLET AT HOME, LARGE SPARK JUMPED FROM OUTLET TO PT'S HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/19/2002Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Radios
PT CUT LT 5TH DIGIT ON A RADIO ATTENNA WHL STAFF AT YOUTH STUDY CENTER WAS TRYING TO RESTRAIN HIM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/14/2002Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Radios
PORTABLE RADIO FELL ON PTS HEAD AT HOME, LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/25/2002Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Radios
RT SMALL TOE ABRASION-WAS WRESTLING WITH BROTHER AND KICKED A RADIO. HA S SMALL ABRASION TO 3RD, 4TH, AND 5TH TOES ON RT FOOT. MINIMAL SWELLING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/18/2002Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Radios
DROP HEAVY RADIO ON TOE CONTUSION TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/31/2002Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Radios
L EYE CORNEAL ABRAS/8YOHM WAS PLAYING WITH RADIO AND A PIECE OF PLASTIC FLEW OFF AND HIT HIS EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/03/2002Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Radios
PT WAS ROUGH HOUSING WITH BROTHER , FELL ON RADIO.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/18/2002Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Radios
LAC TO HEAD WHEN PORTABLE RADIO FELL AND STRUCK HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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