|
Back to NEISS Data Home, Hospital Data.
Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 43
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/18/2008 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Butane or LP gas meters |
| PT HIT HEAD ON GAS METER AT HOME. DX: CONCUSSION W/O LOC, FOREHEAD LAC 3 CM/CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/02/2008 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Butane or LP gas meters |
| PATIENT TRIPPED OVER GAS METER ON SIDEWALK WHILE WALKING TO BUS STOP, I NVERTED ANKLE,HEARD POPPING SOUND; ANKLE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2008 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Butane or LP gas meters |
| PATIENT RUNNING AROUND HOUSE, HT HEAD ON GAS METER, NO LOC; HEAD INJURY , SCALP LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
|
