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Accidents - Clothespins - Year 2009

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 227
See also: Other years, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Eyeball:132Internal:82
Head:6Foot:6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 09/06/2009Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Clothespins
WOODEN CLOTHES PIN HIT HIM ON THE HEAD;DX CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/20/2009Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clothespins
PT CLOTHESPIN SNAPPED AND HIT PT IN THE EYE AT HOME DX// CORNEAL ABRASION RIGHT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/19/2009Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Clothespins
STEPPED ON METAL CLOTHES PIN SPRING;DX PUNCTURED FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/01/2009Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Clothespins
SWALLOWED METAL PIECE OFF CLOTHESPIN. DX-ACUTE INGESTION FOREIGN BODY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/05/2009Age: 47 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clothespins, Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
PT RECEIVED ABRASION TO EYE WHEN HIT EYE ON CLOTHESPIN FROM CLOTHES THAT WAS ON CLOTHESLINE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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