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Accidents - Magazine racks or book ends - Year 2002

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 772
See also: Other years, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Lower Leg:144Head:137
Toe:129Face:121
Lower Arm:83Ankle:67
Lower Trunk:67Knee:15
Mouth:5

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/28/2002Age: 12 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Dental Injury
Product: Magazine racks or book ends
PATIENT FELL HITTING MOUTH ON MAGAZINE RACK, TOOTH LUXATED; DENTAL INJU RY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/04/2002Age: 18 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Magazine racks or book ends
18MO OLD F FELL AGAINST MAGAZINE RACK LAC EYEBROW/FOREBROW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/18/2002Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Magazine racks or book ends
PATIENT CUT HER LEFT ANTERIOR CALF WHEN SHE STRUCK HER LEG ON A WOODEN MAGAZINE RACK IN HER HOME. DX LACERATION LEFT LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/08/2002Age: 14 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Magazine racks or book ends
PATIENT FELL ON WIRE MAGAZINE RACK AT HOME; FACIAL LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/31/2002Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Magazine racks or book ends, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT PLAYING WITH SISTER AT HOME WHEN A BOOKEND FELL OFF A SHELF STRIKING HIM IN THE HEAD LACERATION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/24/2002Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Magazine racks or book ends
FOREHEAD LACERATION- RAN INTO A MAGAZINE RACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/03/2002Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Magazine racks or book ends
TRIPPED OVER MAGAZINE RACK FELL, NO LOC, HEMATOMA RT EYE AND NOSE DX: FALL WITH RT TEMPORAL CONTUSION, S/P PACER FOR ATRIAL FIB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/07/2002Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Magazine racks or book ends
PT TRIPPED OVER MAGAZINE RACK DX: RIGHT ANKLE FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/14/2002Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Magazine racks or book ends
AT HOME C/O LEFT HIP PAIN AFTER TRIPPING ON A MAGAZINE RACK DX: FRACTURED LEFT HIP
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/08/2002Age: 18 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Magazine racks or book ends, Pillows
RUNNING AND JUMPED TO BIG PILLOW IN FRONT OF TV AND FELL STRIKING HEADO N METAL MAGAZINE RACK. DX: CONTUSION, RIGHT CHEEK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/25/2002Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Magazine racks or book ends
INJURED R LOWER LEG WHEN TRIPPING OVER A MAGAZINE RACK IN HER BASEMENT. 7CM LAC T R SHIN $
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/14/2002Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Magazine racks or book ends
CUT TOE ON BOOK END. DX : LACERATION TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/07/2002Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Magazine racks or book ends
FOREARM CONTUSION - LOST BALANCE AND FELL HITTING RIGHT FOREARM ON A MA GAZINE STAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/20/2002Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Magazine racks or book ends
RT KNEE LAC, ANDOMINAL PAIN-TRIPPED ON A MAGAZINE RACK @ 5AM THIS MORNI NG FELL ONTO RT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/11/2002Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Magazine racks or book ends
PT FELL INTO A METAL MAGAZINE RACK SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/11/2002Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Magazine racks or book ends
AT HOME WAS WALKING THROUGH HOUSE AND KICKED A MAGAZINE RACK DX: CONTUSION RIGHT 3RD TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/02/2002Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Magazine racks or book ends
PT TRIPPED OVER MAGAZINE RACK DX FX L & R RADIUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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