Accidents - Safes - Year 2009

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,580
See also: Other years, Other products.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	160
6-15 years old:	74
16-25 years old:	107
26-50 years old:	777
50+ years old:	461

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Finger:	292	Lower Trunk:	284
Foot:	274	Knee:	263
Upper Trunk:	123	Hand:	97
Lower Leg:	77	Face:	75
Head:	69	Toe:	15
All Of Body:	6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/27/2009	Age: 49 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Crushing
Product: Safes
PT HAD A SAFE DOOR FALL ON FOOT, CRUSH INJURY TO RIGHT FOOT AND TOES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/19/2009	Age: 65 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Safes, Rope or string
65 YO F TRIPPED OVER ROPE OR STRING GRANDKIDS HAD PLACED IN HALLWAY. FE LL AND HIT HEAD ON METAL SAFE. DX:MECHANICAL FALL, LACERATION TO HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/17/2009	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Safes
35 YOM FOOT CONTUSION, DROPPED A 100LB SAFE ON HIS FOOT WHILE AT HOME** * WRAP POSTOP SHOE AND CRUTCHES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/16/2009	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Safes
43YOM WAS HELPING A FRIEND MOVE A SAFE ON SATURDAY TWISTED LT KNEE; KNEE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/25/2009	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Safes
CAUGHT R MIDDLE FINGER IN VAULT DOOR AT BANK DX- FINGER LAC W/FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/24/2009	Age: 25 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Safes
PT DROPPED A SAFE ON L FOOT AT HOME. DX. FX L NAVICULAR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/06/2009	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Safes
BACK PAIN AFTER HELPING FRIEND MOVE A HEAVY SAFE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/27/2009	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Safes
FELL AND HIT HEAD ON SAFE LACERATION FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/04/2009	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Safes
PT WAS PUSHING A SAFE AND FELT POP. DX: L ACHILLES TENDON INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/16/2009	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Safes
PT C/O BACK PAIN X 2 DAYS AFTER TRYING TO PICK UP A SAFE FROM THE GROUN D. DX: BACK STRAIN-LUMBOSACRAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/07/2009	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Safes
33YOM HELPING A FRIEND PULL A 600 POUND SAFE WHEN IT SLID BACK STRIKING KNEE;KNEE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/22/2009	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Safes
HAD FOOT RUN OVER BY A 500LB SAFE FX TOE WITH LEG SWELLING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/16/2009	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Safes, Portable food or beverage coolers
R 5TH FING LAC/54YOM AT HOME CAUGHT FINGER BETWEEN SAFE AND BEER COOLER .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/04/2009	Age: 30 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Safes
HAND LAC, PT CUT HAND WHEN DROPPING A SAFE ONTO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/31/2009	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Safes
PT SUSTAINED FINGER FRACTURE WHEN A METAL SAFE AT *** LANDEDON IT* ON IT*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/19/2009	Age: 43 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Safes
PT HIT (R) ANKLE ON A METAL SAFE DX;* (R) FOOT CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/06/2009	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Safes
PT GOT HAND PINCHED IN A SAFE, NOW W/AVULSION LAC TO 3RD FINGER AND LAC TO 2ND FINGER; FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/13/2009	Age: 74 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Safes, Floors or flooring materials
PT STRUCK (R) SIDE OF RIBS 2 DAYS AGO AFTER FALLING & HITTING SAFE DOOR THEN FLOOR DX;; NOT STATED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/10/2009	Age: 30 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
30YOM WAS HELPING PARENTS MOVE LIFTED A SAFE DEVELOPED LOW BACK PAIN; BACK SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/21/2009	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Safes
PTS FATHER WAS CLOSING THE SAFE WHEN CHILD HAD HAND IN THE SAFE CLOSED ONTO HAND LACERATION FINGERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/14/2009	Age: 29 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 STR. PT STRAINED BACK HELPING A FRIEND MOVE A GUN SAFE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/14/2009	Age: 49 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Safes
LEFT LOWER LEG STR. PT STRAINED LEG WHEN MOVING A SMALL SAFE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/11/2009	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Safes, Stairs or steps
PT MOVING SAFE UP A FLIGHT OF STEPS-LOWER BACK PAIN DX ACUTE LOW BACK PAIN *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/06/2009	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Safes
A SAFE FELL ONTO PT. DX: SHIN LAC/CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/24/2009	Age: 17 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Safes
MASHED R THUMB IN SAFE DX: THUMB LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/12/2009	Age: 38 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Safes
PT STATES SHE TRIPPED OVER A FIRE PROOF SAFE BOX LANDING ON L KNEE AT H OME. DX. SPRAINED KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/21/2009	Age: 64 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Safes
PT DROPPED A SAFE ONTO (L) FOOT DX; (L) FOOT CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/04/2009	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Safes
FELL 2 WEEKS AGO HITTING CHEST ON A SAFE HAS PAIN TO RIBS DX- CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/27/2009	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Safes
PT WAS HELPING CARRY A SAFE. DX: SUPRAPATELLAR SOFT TISSUE AVULSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/22/2009	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Safes
PT BROKE INTO HOME SAFE, *, * BOTTLES EMPTY, EMPTY BOTTLES OF COUGH SYRUP,* GUM,* IN ROOM; INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 02/18/2009	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Safes
CONTUSION TO FOOT WHEN A SAFE FELL ON IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/09/2009	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Safes
52 YO F CONTUSION/ABRASION TO HAND DROPPED A SAFE 45-50 LBS ON IT*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/08/2009	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Safes
MOVING SAFE AT HOME, DOOR FELL ON END OF FINGER, HAS FINGER FRACTURE AN D LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/01/2009	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Safes, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
FINGER LAC-MOVING A SAFE-CAUGHT FINGER BETWEEN SAFE & FILE CABINET-@ HO ME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/07/2009	Age: 28 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Safes
28 YOF WAS LIFTING SAFE AT HOME AND HURT BACK LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/05/2009	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Safes, Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers
PT WAS MOVING 700LB SAFE ON A DOLLY AND FINGERS POPPED. DX: L EXTENSOR TENDON RUPTURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/02/2009	Age: 36 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Safes
36 YOF SLAMMED KNEE ON SAFE CONTUSION KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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