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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 478
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/25/2003 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tape recorders or players |
| PATIENT DROPPED A VCR ON HIS FOOT. DX-CONTUSION LEFT FOOT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/14/2003 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Tape recorders or players, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| DVD PLAYER FELL OFF TOP OF DRESSER HITTING PT IN HEAD. PUNCTURE WOUND S CALP OF HEAD & CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/04/2003 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tape recorders or players |
| LAC TO TOE WHEN STRUCK ON VCR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/03/2003 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Tape recorders or players |
| PC OF DVD PALYER COVER GOT IN OR HURT EYEBALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/29/2003 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tape recorders or players |
| A VCR FELL ON PATIENT'S FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/24/2003 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tape recorders or players |
| PT CUT RT FOOT ON TOP OF VCR, LACERATION/MOM ALSO CONCERN THAT PT GETS ANGRY HARMFUL TO SELF |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/21/2003 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tape recorders or players |
| PATIETN FELL ON THE VCR CUTTING HIS KNEE. DX-LACERATION X 2 TO RIGHT KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/30/2003 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tape recorders or players |
| PT HAD A VCR FALL ONTO SHOULDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/2003 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tape recorders or players |
| PT FELL HITTING BACK ON VCR, LACERATION/ALSO WITH DIAPER RASH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2003 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tape recorders or players |
| PATIENT STEPPED ON METAL COVER TO VCR. DX: LACERATION LEFT GREAT TOE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2003 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tape recorders or players |
| VCR FELL ON TO HEAD DX ABRASION SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2003 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tape recorders or players |
| VCR VS. HAND DX: LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/2003 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tape recorders or players |
| TRIPPED OVER VCR AT HOME SUSTAINING LAC TO TOP OF R FOOT DX 5 CM LAC R FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/24/2003 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tape recorders or players |
| PT SUSTAINED LACERATION TO LT LEG ON EDGE OF METAL COVER OF VCR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/19/2003 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tape recorders or players |
| PT WAS STRUCK IN THE EAR WITH A VCR TAPE. DX EAR LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/05/2003 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tape recorders or players |
| TRIPPED, FELL ON VCR DX. LOWER ARM LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/30/2003 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tape recorders or players |
| PATIENT CUT HAND ON VCR AT HOME; HAND LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/08/2003 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Tape recorders or players |
| PIECE OF VCR PUT INTO PTS EAR BY 4 YR OLD SISTER, FB EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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