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Accidents - Photographic equipment - 50+ years old - Year 2005

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 325
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Lower Arm:68Face:68
Head:66Elbow:59
Upper Trunk:15Knee:15
Lower Leg:15Finger:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/08/2005Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Photographic equipment
66 Y/O W/M RECEIVED MULTIPLE ABRASIONS TO FACE AND HANDS WHEN STEPPED IN A CRACK IN SIDEWALK WHILE TAKING PICTURES OF A HOUSE AND FELL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/19/2005Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Photographic equipment
KNEE SPRAIN - 56 YOM C/O LEFT KNEE PAIN SINCE TRIP AND FALL OVER A TRIP OD ON FRIDAY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/20/2005Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Photographic equipment
PT BACKED INTO CACTUS WHILE TAKING A PICTURE W/ CAMERA, PUNCTURE WOUNDS TO R CALF DX: PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/13/2005Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Photographic equipment
PT FELL BACKWARDS WHILE TAKING PICTURES AT PEACE GARDENS-DX FX OF LEFT RADIUS WITH DISLOCATION
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 07/07/2005Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Photographic equipment
PT GOT HIS RT FINGER STUCK BETWEEN A CAMERA AND TRIPOD AND CUT IT; C/O BLEEDING AND PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/25/2005Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Photographic equipment
PT FELL 2 DAYS AGO AND LANDED ON CAMERA DX: RIB CONTU
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/31/2005Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Photographic equipment
PT, WHO WAS TAKING PHOTOS, FELL ONTO HAND ON SIDEWALK. INJURED ELBOW. D : RADIAL HEAD FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/11/2005Age: 77 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Photographic equipment
PT WAS BENDING DOWN WHEN HE STOOD UP HE STRUCK THE TOP OF HIS HEAD ON A CAMERA LENS LACERATION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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