Accidents - Safes - Year 2003

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,415
See also: Other years, Other products.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	237
6-15 years old:	85
16-25 years old:	283
26-50 years old:	757
50+ years old:	49

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Finger:	464	Foot:	192
Knee:	153	Hand:	121
Lower Trunk:	102	Head:	85
Ankle:	78	Face:	77
Lower Arm:	69	Toe:	69

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 11/19/2003	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Safes
DROPPED STEEL SAFE ON HAND. LT HAND NAILBED HEMATOMA W/ FX 3RD/4TH DIST AL PHALANX W/ SUPERFICIAL AB/LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/19/2003	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Safes
PT YESTERDAY LIFTED A HEAVY SAFE STRAINED LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/04/2003	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Safes
RIGHT FOOT INJ. PT DROPPED A SAFE ONTO FOOT.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 10/31/2003	Age: 41 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Safes
DROPPED METAL FIRE SAFE ON RT SHIN. ACUTE INJURY RT ANKLE & FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/29/2003	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Safes
TRIPPED OVER SMALL SAFE DX. LUMBAR CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/26/2003	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Safes, Ceilings and walls
PT SUST FRACTURE TO FINGER CAUGHT FINGER BETWEEN SAFE AND WALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/18/2003	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Amputation
Product: Safes
LEFT 4TH DIGIT PARITAL AMPUTATION.. COSED FINGER IN METAL SAFE DOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/16/2003	Age: 13 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Safes
A 65LB SAFE FELL LANDED ON PT'S FOOT, SOFT TISSUE INJURY LT FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/11/2003	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Safes
PT WAS HELPING A FRIEND MOVE A SAFE AT HIS HOUSE WHEN THEY DROPPED IT O N HIT HAND CAUSING A RT TRIQUETRAL FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/18/2003	Age: 47 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Crushing
Product: Safes
PT CLOSED SAFE ON RT THUMB CRUSH INJURY RT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/03/2003	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Safes
DX LACERATION LEFT HAND: CUT HAND ON SAFE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/31/2003	Age: 23 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Safes
23 YOF SYNCOPE HIT HEAD ON METAL SAFE CONTUSION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/20/2003	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Safes
PT WAS CUT WHILE OPENING SAFE. DX: 2 CM R HAND LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/19/2003	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Safes
LUMBAR STRAIN.PT WAS LIFTING A SAFE AND BACK BEGAN TO HURT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/07/2003	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Safes
PT DROPPED SAFE ON ANKLE DX RT ANKLE FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/2003	Age: 44 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Safes
ACCIDENTLY DROPPED A SAFE ON RT FOOT. ACUTE CLOSED FX DISTAL RT GREAT T OE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/22/2003	Age: 86 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Safes
LT INDEX FINGER HEMATOMA-@ HOME-FINGER SHUT IN SAFE DOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/15/2003	Age: 13 months	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: Safes
13 MONTH OLD MALE HIT HEAD ON SAFE LACERATION FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/28/2003	Age: 23 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Safes
PER PT, "PASSED OUT AND HIT HEAD ON A SAFE". D:ORTHOSTATIC SYNCOPE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/25/2003	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Safes, Beds or bedframes
26 YOM ROLLED OFF BED & HIT A SAFE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/07/2003	Age: 22 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Safes
LT FOOT CT-DROPPED A SAFE-WEIGHING ABOUT 50#-ON FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/21/2003	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: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Safes
BANGED KNEE ON SAFE - CONTUSION LEFT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/12/2003	Age: 26 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Safes
LEFT THUMB CONTUSION.PT MASHED FINGER IN SAFE DOOR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/11/2003	Age: 30 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Safes
SPR;CONT R FOOT/30YOF AT 5:30P LAST NIGHT KICKED SAFE W/R FOOT. FOOT BA CK AND BLUE AND SWOLLEN. WAS AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/29/2003	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Safes
SISTER SLAMMED PATIENTS FINGER IN SAFE DOOR AT *** DX CONTUSION TO FIN GER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/08/2003	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Safes
PT. LIFTED A 310 LB., SAFE CAUSING MUSCLE STRAIN TO FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/04/2003	Age: 26 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Safes
PT SUSTAINED CONTUSION TO FOOT AFTER DROPPING A SAFE ON IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/03/2003	Age: 36 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Safes
PT DROPPED SAFE ON R HAND, FX R 4TH PIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/22/2003	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Safes
INJURED LF KNEE MOVING A SAFE LF KNEE INTERNAL DERANGEMENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/17/2003	Age: 22 months	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Safes
CAIGHT FINGER IN SAFE DOOR AT MOM'S WORK FINGERTIP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/13/2003	Age: 43 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Safes
PT STATES SHE SLAMMED FINGER IN A SAFE DOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/10/2003	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Safes
LEFT THUMB CONTUSION.PT CLOSED A SAFE DOOR ON FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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