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Accidents - Radios - 50+ years old - Year 2004

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 278
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Accidents - Body Parts:
Eyeball:85Head:74
Face:69Upper Leg:16
Foot:15Hand:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/25/2004Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Radios, Floors or flooring materials
PT FRACTURED HER NOSE AS A RESULT OF TRIPPING ON A RADIO AND FALLING TO THE FLOOR AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/22/2004Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Radios
52 YO HIT EYE W/MICROPHONE IN EYE CORNEAL ABRASION EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/19/2004Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Radios
LEFT HAND CONT. PT HIT HAND ON A CLOCK RADIO.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/05/2004Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Radios
PT DX LT FOOT CONTUSION - C/O APPLIANCE (RADIO) FELL ON MY LT FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/18/2004Age: 84 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Radios
CHI.PT FELL AND HIT HEAD ON A CLOCK RADIO.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/21/2004Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Radios
A RADIO FELL ON TOP OF HEAD ABRASION TO SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/25/2004Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Radios
PT ACCIDENTLY STRUCK SELF IN THE LEFT EYE WITH THE ANTENNAE OF A RADIO NOW EYE IS RED AND PAINFUL ABRASION EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/27/2004Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Radios
PT INJURED HIP TRIPPING OVER RADIO CORD DX:FEMUR FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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