Accidents - Tools - 6-15 years old - Year 2004

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 760
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Body Parts:

Eyeball:	178	Finger:	172
Upper Leg:	69	Unkown:	69
Foot:	65	Ankle:	58
Face:	58	Lower Arm:	34
Internal:	16	Lower Trunk:	15
Knee:	6	Lower Leg:	6
Hand:	6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/25/2004	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Tools
PATIENT GRINDING METAL 2 DAYS AGO, GOT METAL SHAVINGS IN EYE; METALLIC FB W/RUST RING REMOVED FROM EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/22/2004	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Tools
PATIENT GRINDING METAL LAST NIGHT, METAL/SPARKS WENT IN EYE, FB SENSATI ON, PAIN; FB IN EYE, CORNEAL ABRASION, REFERRED TO EYE CLINIC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/17/2004	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Tools, Portable food or beverage coolers
FELL FROM A LADDER WK AGO, TODAY TOOLS FELL & HIT BACK SAME PLACE, ICE CHEST FLIPPED OVER & TOOLS FELL ON PT. DX-LOW BACK PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/07/2004	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Tools
PT CAUGHT FINGER IN METAL PRESS IN SHOP CLASS. DX: L THIRD FINGER 2 CM LAC/TUFT FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/22/2004	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools, School equipment
COMING FROM SCHOOL, CUT FINGER ON TOOL ON BUS; FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/07/2004	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Unkown		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Tools
CONTACT DERMATITIS, DEVELOPED RASH AFTER CUTTING DOWN A TREE AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/03/2004	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Tools
PT STEPPED ONA GARDEN TOOL AND INJURED LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/17/2004	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
CUT RT. INDEX FINGER ON GRINDER DX: LACERATION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/14/2004	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Tools
13YOMC GRINDING METAL AND C/O EYE PAIN/FOREIGN BODY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/08/2004	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
INJURED L FOREARM CHOPPING WOOD DX: 0.5 CM LAC L FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/03/2004	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
STEPPED ON A POLE DIGGER DX: R FOOT LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/01/2004	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Tools, Eye protection devices
RUST RING L OD/13YOM C/O FB SENSATION FOR 24 HOURS AFTER GRINDING. USED GOGGLES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/19/2004	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tools
PT FELL ONTO GRASS SCRAPING L KNEE ON SOME KIND OF METAL TOOL. ABRASION TO LEFT KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/10/2004	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
14YOM RECEIVED A 3CM CUT TO THE SOLE OF HIS LEFT FOOT WHEN HE STEPPED O N A TOOL IN HIS GARAGE - DX FOOT LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/21/2004	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
CUT THUMB WITH A SHARP TOOL IN ART CLASS. DX. L THUMB LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/21/2004	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Tools
PATIENT PINCHED FINGER WITH TOOL AT HOME; PARTIAL AVULSION OF FINGER PA D, FINGER LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/07/2004	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
CUT SELF WITH RUSTY TOOL DX. FOREARM LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/03/2004	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
PT SUSTAINED CHIN LACERATION WHILE PLAYING WITH GARDENING TOOL. D: INTE RMEDIATE CHIN LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/29/2004	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Tools
PT. WAS GRINDING METAL AT HOME- NOT WEARING SAFETY GLASSES- FELT SOME- THING IN LT. EYE. DX: FOREIGN BODY TO EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/16/2004	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Tools
FX L ANKLE, PT STEPPED ON SOAP, SLIPPED & FELL DOWN AT HOME, C/O PAIN, SWELLING & TENDERNESS, ROM NML, SENSATION INTACT, GAIT NORMAL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/27/2004	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Tools
LT EYE FB-PIECE OF METAL-USING A GRINDER W/O SAFETY GOGGLES-@ SCHOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/11/2004	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
LAC R LEG/15YOM CUT R LEG ON A GRINDER WHEEL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/24/2004	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
PT WAS HOLDING ONTO SOME TOOLS AND FELL - ONE OF THE TOOLS CUT PTS HAND . D: LACERATION LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/04/2004	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Tools
FOREIGN BODY BRONCHUS - 12 YOM SWALLOWED A METAL 3-INCH TOOL THAT IS T- SHAPED, SLIGHT THINNER THAN A STRAW, FEELING PAIN ALONG ESOPHAGEAL AREA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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