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Accidents - Clothespins - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 438
See also: Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1997:66
Year 1998:66
Year 2000:17
Year 2001:66
Year 2003:71
Year 2007:150
Accidents - Body Parts:
Eyeball:217Lower Trunk:83
Face:71Head:66

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 06/17/2007Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clothespins, Laundry baskets
PT RECEIVED CORNEAL ABRASION WHEN HANGING OUT CLOTHES REACHED DOWN IN CLOTHES BASKET AND CLOTHES PIN STUCK IN EYE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/21/2007Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clothespins
PT ACCIDENTLY STRUCK SELF IN THE EYE WITH A CLOTHESPIN SUSTAINED AN AB RASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/18/2003Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clothespins
PT DROPPED A CLOTHSPIN AND HEAD BUTTED A DOG DX: FACIAL CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/29/2001Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Clothespins
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/17/2000Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothespins
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/23/1998Age: 81 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothespins, Footlockers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/13/1997Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clothespins
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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