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Accidents - Table linens - Year 2002

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 264
See also: Other years, Other products.
Accidents - Age:
0-5 years old:142
6-15 years old:44
16-25 years old:77
Accidents - Body Parts:
25 - 50% Body:99Finger:60
Lower Arm:38Foot:16
Head:15Eyeball:15
Upper Trunk:11Face:5

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/24/2002Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Table linens
PT SWINGING PLASTIC PLACE MAT, STRUCK SELF IN R EYE. DX:RT EYE CORNEAL ABR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/13/2002Age: 14 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Table linens
PATIENT PULLED PLACEMAT SPILLING HOT TEA OR COFFEE ONTO CHEST AND ABDOM EN; 1ST DEGREE BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/05/2002Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: 25 - 50% BodyDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Table linens, Tableware and accessories
5 YOF PULLED TABLE CLOTH TO REACH FOR HOT CUP-SPILLED DOWN CHEST/ABD/AR M-DX: BURNS TO ADB AND BACK, 2ND DEGREE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/06/2002Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Table linens, Desk supplies
PT REPORTS STEPPING ON A TABLECLOTH AT HOME WHICH HAD STAPLES IN IT NOW WITH PUNCTURE WOUNDS IN FOOT DX:PUNCTURE WOUNDS TO FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/09/2002Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Table linens
RUNNING IN HOUSE AND SLIPPED ON CLOTH AND FELL ;CLOSED HEAD INJ NOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/13/2002Age: 12 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: 25 - 50% BodyDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Table linens
PULLED TABLECLOTH AND HOT TEA SPILLED ONTO FACE,NECK A ND CHEST BURNING THEM;TRANSF TO SHRINERS BURN HOSP
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 06/09/2002Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Table linens, Tableware and accessories
BURNED CHEST WHEN PULLED TABLE CLOTH AND SPILLED BOWL OF SOUP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/17/2002Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Table linens
PATIENT SAT ON TABLE CLOTH AT CHINA DYNASTY RESTAURANT, FLIPPED CUP WIT H HOT TEA INTO FACE; FACIAL BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/02/2002Age: 9 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: 25 - 50% BodyDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Table linens
9 MOS / F C/O BURNS TO STOMACH - PULLED COFFE MAT SPILT COFFE. DX: 1 ST AND 2ND BURNS MULTI SITES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/02/2002Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Table linens
PT PULLED TABLE CLOTH SPILLED HOT SOUP, 1ST AND 2ND DEGREE BURNS L FORE ARM, 2ND DEGREE BURNS ANTERIOR NECK SMALL, 1ST DEGREE BURN CHEEK PINNA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/03/2002Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Table linens
HORSEPLAY W/ HUSBAND OVER A TABLE CLOTH RIGHT 4TH FINGER FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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