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Accidents - Table linens - Year 2003

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 304
See also: Other years, Other products.
Accidents - Age:
0-5 years old:158
6-15 years old:61
50+ years old:84
Accidents - Body Parts:
Head:68Lower Trunk:68
Face:61Eyeball:61
Upper Trunk:22Lower Leg:16
Lower Arm:6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/11/2003Age: 13 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Table linens, Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
REACHED UP & PULLED TABLECLOTH, CAUSING GLASS CANDLE HOLDER TO FALL & HIT HEAD DX FOREHEAD LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/27/2003Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Table linens, Tableware and accessories
5 YOM WAS RUNNING IN THE HOUSE; PULLED ON TABLECLOTH AND DISH FELL OFF STRIKING HIM ON THE HEAD. LACERATION OF HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/06/2003Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Table linens
54 Y.O. W FEMALE W/FB REMOVAL TO LEG. PT WAS WALKING BY A TABLECLOTH @ CHURCH & GOT SOMETHING IN HER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/14/2003Age: 16 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Table linens
BURN CHEST - 16 MOF PULLED ON TABLE CLOTH AND A BOWL OF HOT SOUP FELL O NTO CHILD'S CHEST AREA, REDDENED, SOME 2ND DEGREE BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/04/2003Age: 86 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Table linens, Floors or flooring materials
TWISTED BACK REACHING FOR NAPKIN ON FLOOR/ LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/29/2003Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Table linens
BURNED CHEST WHEN PULLED TABLECLOTH AND SPILLED SOUP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/24/2003Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Table linens
PATIENT PULLED TABLE CLOTH AND PULLED HOT SOUP ONTO HERSELF AT HOME; FO REARM BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/09/2003Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Table linens
CHILD'S EYE STRUCK GLANCING BLOW BY CORNER OF PLASTIC PLACEMAT. D: CORNEAL ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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