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Accidents - Gasoline or other fuel-powered models - 50+ years old - Year 2007

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 489
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Finger:212Hand:160
Head:71Wrist:30
Lower Arm:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/15/2007Age: 84 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Gasoline or other fuel-powered models
PT PLAYING WITH A REMOTE CONTROL AIR PLANE AND IT STRUCK HIM IN THE BA CK OF THE HEAD SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/03/2007Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Gasoline or other fuel-powered models
THUMB LAC-CUT THUMB ON RADIO CONTROLLED PLANE PROPELLOR-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/17/2007Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Amputation
Product: Gasoline or other fuel-powered models
PT AMPUTATED THE TIP OF RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER BY THE PROPELLER OF A MODEL AIRPLANE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/14/2007Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Gasoline or other fuel-powered models
PT WAS CUT BY A PLASTIC PROPELLER OF GAS POWERED MODEL AIRPLANE, LACERATIONS TO RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/08/2007Age: 78 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Gasoline or other fuel-powered models
INJURED STARTING POWERED MODEL PLANE/THUMB LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/01/2007Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Gasoline or other fuel-powered models
PT WAS USING A REMOTE CONTROLED PLANE AT HOME, HIT THE MOVING PROPELLER S CAUSING COMPOUND FX TO RT 4TH AND 5TH FINGERS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/26/2007Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Gasoline or other fuel-powered models
ACC CUT WRIST ON PLASTIC POROPELLER FROM MODEL PLANE "LAC''
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/10/2007Age: 79 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Gasoline or other fuel-powered models
79 YOM WAS WORKING ON HIS MODEL AIRCRAFTS AND CUT HIS LEFT RING FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/02/2007Age: 78 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Gasoline or other fuel-powered models
PT WAS FYING A MODEL AIRPLANE AND CAUGHT FINGER IN THE PROPELLOR SUSTAI NED A LACERATION TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/03/2007Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Gasoline or other fuel-powered models
WRIST LAC-CUT ON PROPELLOR OF MODEL PLANE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/06/2007Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Gasoline or other fuel-powered models
52 YOM CUT BY MODEL PLANE PROPELLER LAC R HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/04/2007Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Gasoline or other fuel-powered models
PATIENT WAS WORKING A MODEL AIRPLANE AND LOST CONTROL OF IT & THE WING SLASHED HIS ARM. DX-RT FOREARM LACERATIONS, MULTIPLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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