|
Back to NEISS Data Home, Hospital Data.
Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 162
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/18/2002 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Tools, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| DX:BURNS TO NOSE. PT ON OXYGEN AT 2L/MIN. HE WAS GRINDING DOWN SOME LONG SCREWS AND THE SPARKS FROM THE GRINDER IGNITED O2. ? FD PRESENT |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/10/2002 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tools |
| FACIAL LACS-CUTTING DOWN A TREE-A BRANCH HIT HIS EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/11/2002 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tools |
| EYEBROW LAC-OPERATING A GRINDING WHEEL & SOMETHING HIT HIM IN THE FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/2002 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tools |
| CLEANING GARAGE - TOOLS FELL ON FACE NOSE AND EYEBROW LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/04/2002 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tools |
| PT TRIPPED AND FELL ON TOOLS, SUPERFICIAL ABRASION NOSE UPPER LIP L KNE E WITH CONTUSIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
|
