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Accidents - Drain snakes - 6-15 years old - Years 1997-2010

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 279
See also: Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1997:19
Year 1999:68
Year 2001:101
Year 2005:31
Year 2008:59
Accidents - Body Parts:
Wrist:156Lower Leg:59
Finger:41Lower Arm:21

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 07/01/2008Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Nerve Damage
Product: Drain snakes
PLUMBING SNAKE SPRUNG FROM HOLE IN GROUND AND WRAPPED AROUNT CHILD'S LE G COMPRESSING LEG FOR 1/2 HR. D:PARESTHESIAS, NOS, NEUROPRAXIA, LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/24/2005Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Drain snakes
TRYING TO HOLD DRAIN SNAKE DX. FOREARM STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/23/2005Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Drain snakes, Sinks
PT TRYING TO UNCLOG A SINK WITH A PLUMBING SNAKE AND IT WRAPPED AROUND HIS FINGER AND PULLED FRACTURED FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/29/2001Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Drain snakes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/10/2001Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Drain snakes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/06/2001Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Drain snakes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/05/1999Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Drain snakes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/18/1997Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Drain snakes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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