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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,596
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/19/2010 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Remote control, universal or not stated |
| 7 YOM, SISTER THREW REMOTE AT PT DX: FOREHEAD LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/07/2010 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Remote control, universal or not stated |
| 10 YOF, SISTER THREW REMOTE CONTROLL TO PATIENT , HIT IN FACE WITH REMO TE CONTROLL, FACE LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/26/2010 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Remote control, universal or not stated |
| 10 YO MALE HIT ON HEAD WITH A REMOTE CONTROL THROWN BY BROTHER. DX FOR HEAD LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/26/2010 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Pubic Region | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Remote control, universal or not stated |
| 7YOM; PT WAS HORSING AROUND WITH COUSIN WHEN HE WAS HIT ON THE TESTICLE S WITH A REMOTE CONTROL. D: TESTICULAR TRAUMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/02/2010 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Remote control, universal or not stated |
| 10 YO MALE HIT ON HEAD WITH A REMOTE BY 3 YO SIBLING. DX SCALP LACERAT ION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/30/2010 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Remote control, universal or not stated |
| 9YOM PT ACCID HIT IN HEAD BY A REMOTE CONT THAT YOUNGER BROTHER THREW. NO LOC. HEADACHE. DX CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2010 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Remote control, universal or not stated |
| 10YOM; PT WAS TOSSING REMOTE CONTOL UP IN THE AIR AND IT CAME DOWN AND HIT PT ON THE HEAD. D: FACIAL LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2010 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Remote control, universal or not stated |
| 7 YO WF HIT TO EYE WITH REMOTE CONTROL AT HOME CONTUSION RT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/22/2010 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Remote control, universal or not stated |
| 14YOM FELL ON TV REMOTE INJ LT KNEE DX: KNEE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/29/2010 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Remote control, universal or not stated |
| 11 YO FEMALE HIT ON NOSE BY A REMOTE THAT SISTER THREW. DX NOSE INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/11/2010 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Remote control, universal or not stated |
| 15 Y/O F SCHOOL OFFICAL NOTICE BRUSING ON RT THUMB. PT STATES THAT BROT HER THREW REMOTE CONTROL & IT HIT HER HAND.DX HEMATOMA 1ST DIGIT & NAIL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/01/2010 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Remote control, universal or not stated |
| 13YOM HIT HEAD WITH REMOTE CONTROL FOREHEAD LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/12/2009 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Remote control, universal or not stated |
| PT WAS STRUCK IN THE MOUTH WITH A TV REMOTE CONTROL, DX; LIP ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/07/2009 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Remote control, universal or not stated |
| 10 YO MALE - DADS GIRLFRIEND THREW A REMOTE CONTROL AT PT AND HIT FACE. DX CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/25/2009 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Dental Injury |
| Product: Remote control, universal or not stated |
| PT GRABBING ONTO TV REMOTE WITH HER SISTER WHEN IT SLIPPED AND HIT HER IN MOUTH. HAS BROKEN TEETH. DX DENTAL TRAUMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/15/2009 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Remote control, universal or not stated |
| SWALLOWED PLASTIC TIP OF ANTENNA FROM REMOTE CONTROL INGESTED FOREIGN BODY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/29/2009 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Remote control, universal or not stated |
| PT WRESTLING W/BROTHER FOR REMOTE CONTROL AND BROTHER LANDED ON ARM, NO W W/PAIN AND SWELLING TO FOREARM; FRACTURE OF RADIUS AND ULNA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/17/2009 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Remote control, universal or not stated |
| 11YOF FOREARM PAIN AFTER WRESLTING WITH FAMILY MEMBER FOR THE REMOTE* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/29/2009 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Remote control, universal or not stated |
| PT AND HIS BROTHER WERE THROWING BACK AND FORTH THE REMOTE CONTROL WHEN IT HIT THE PT IN THE BACK OF THE HEAD DX CONTUSION TO SSCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/28/2009 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Remote control, universal or not stated |
| PT WAS STRUCK IN THE EYE WITH A REMOTE, DX: SUBCONJ HEMORRHAGE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/19/2009 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Remote control, universal or not stated |
| MOM STATES CHILD TRHEW REMOTE CONTROL TO SIBLING AND HIT LIP DX LIP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/26/2009 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Remote control, universal or not stated |
| DIRECT BLOW TO FACE W/ REMOTE CONTROL DX: FACIAL LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2009 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Remote control, universal or not stated, Radiators |
| FIGHTING WITH SISTER OVER A REMOTE CONTROL AND FELL INTO RADIATOR. DX SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2009 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Remote control, universal or not stated, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| SMALL LACERATION IN WEBSPACE BETWEEN RT. INDEX, & MIDDLE FINGERS, WAS REACHING FOR REMOTEIN COUCH, CUT ON METAL PIECE. DX; LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2009 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Remote control, universal or not stated |
| 9 Y O M COUSIN HIT HIM W/ A REMOTE CONTROL (NO INTENT INFO) FRACTURE ORBITAL FLOOR LACERATION FACE HEMORRHAGE SUBCONJUCTIVAL |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 06/25/2009 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Remote control, universal or not stated |
| COUSIN WAS THROWING THE REMOTE TO COUSIN, COUSIN MISSED IT AND IT HIT P T ON THE FACE. D: LACERATION TO FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/24/2009 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Remote control, universal or not stated |
| PT HAS BEEN COMPLAINING OF PAIN IN HIS R EAR FOR PAST WEEK. HAS DECREAS ED HEARING. FOUND BUTTON FROM TV REMOTE IN EAR. DX FB EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/20/2009 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Remote control, universal or not stated |
| HIT IN FACE BY REMOTE CONTROL LAC EYEBROW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/04/2009 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Remote control, universal or not stated |
| PATIENT HIT THUMB ON REMOTE CONTROL WHEN SOMEONE ELSE WAS HOLDING REMOT E AT HOME; THUMB INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/08/2009 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Remote control, universal or not stated |
| SISTER THREW A REMOTE AT PT. DX FACIAL LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/16/2009 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Remote control, universal or not stated |
| PT WITH CONTUSION TO FOREHEAD AFTER AUNT THRU REMOTE CONTROL AND ACCID ENTALLY HIT PT. DX CONTUSION TO FOREHEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/09/2008 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Remote control, universal or not stated |
| PT PLAYING WITH THE REMOTE CONTROL SISTER TRIED TO GRAB IT AND SHE STRU CK HERSELF IN THE MOUTH LACERATION LIP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/23/2008 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Remote control, universal or not stated |
| CONTUSION ELBOW - 11 YO FEMALE PRESENTS WITH LEFT ELBOW PAIN AFTER HER BROTHER TOSSED HER THE REMOTE CONTROL AND IT HIT HER IN THE ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/21/2008 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Remote control, universal or not stated, Knives |
| PT CUTTING TAPE OFF REMOTE W/KNIFE AT HOME AND CUT L PALM. DX. LAC.L PALM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/10/2008 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Remote control, universal or not stated |
| PT GOT HIT UNDER THE EYE WITH A REMOTE CONTROL DX: LACERATION UPPER CHEEK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/09/2008 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Remote control, universal or not stated, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT FLIPPED OUT WHEN HE COULD NOT FOUND REMOTE CONTROL & PUNCHED FLOOR PT IS ADHD ODD DX: CONTUSION TO RIGHT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/30/2008 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Remote control, universal or not stated |
| PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF A LIP BY SISTER THROWING A REMOTE CONTROL AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2008 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Remote control, universal or not stated |
| PT & 12 YO COUSIN ARGUING ABOUT REMOTE CONTROL AT COUSINS HOUSE. COUSI N HIT PT WITH FISTS. DX FACIAL CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/01/2008 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Remote control, universal or not stated |
| PATIENT'S LITTLE BROTHER HIT HIM WITH REMOTE CONTROL. LEFT WITHOUT SEE ING DOCTOR. DX; PAIN TO HEAD |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 04/13/2008 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Remote control, universal or not stated |
| DX LWBS PLAYING W ANOTHER CHILD AND GOT HIT IN THE HEAD BY TOY REMOTE CONTROL, SUSTAINED SMALL PUNCTURE WOUND TO FOREHEAD. NO LOC |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 03/26/2008 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Remote control, universal or not stated |
| FRIEND THREW A REMOTE CONTROL AND IT HIT PT ON BACK OF HEAD ACCIDENTALL Y. D: PUNCTURE WOUND TO SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/10/2008 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Remote control, universal or not stated, Knives |
| STATES WAS OPENING HIS NEW BLUE RAY REMOTE CONTROL WITH A KNIFE AND THE KNIFE SLIPPED CUTTING HIS FINGER. LT 2ND DIGIT LACERATION* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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