Sentences with phrase «u.s. emergency room visits»

Like Isaac, more kids are ending up in hospitals due to soaring temperatures, with U.S. emergency room visits for heat illnesses up by 133 percent between 1997 and 2006.

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Nearly 50,000 kids each year visit the emergency room after being injured on home playground equipment, according to data from the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.

In the U.S. it is estimated that anaphylaxis to food results in 30,000 emergency room visits, 2,000 hospitalizations, and 150 deaths every year.

A new report published in JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association earlier this month found that head injuries led an estimated 2.5 million people to visit a U.S. emergency room in 2010, and about one third of the cases were children.

Phelan's team analyzed statistical information gathered by the National Center for Health Statistics on how many children and adolescents visited U.S. emergency rooms between 1992 and 1997.

According to the National Institutes of Health, there are approximately 1.5 million osteoporotic fractures in the U.S. each year that lead to half a million hospitalizations, over 800,000 emergency room encounters, more than 2,600,000 physician office visits, and the placement of nearly 180,000 individuals in nursing homes.

They're also the fifth leading cause of emergency room visits in the U.S..

From 1999 to 2011, ATV accidents were connected to an average of 745 estimated deaths and 128,000 estimated emergency room visits per year, according to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC).

Each year in the United States, accidental carbon monoxide poisoning results in hundreds of deaths, more than 20,000 emergency room visits and more than 4,000 hospitalizations, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

In the U.S., approximately 334,000 people visit emergency rooms annually for dog bites (Bradley, 2006), with an additional unknown number of individuals incurring other dog bite - related injuries (e.g., breaking a bone while fleeing a threatening dog)(AVMA, 2001).

It may surprise you to learn that according to the Consumer Products Safety Commission (CPSC), around 15,000 people suffer injuries serious enough to warrant an emergency room visit in golf cart accidents each year in the U.S.. However, this comes as no surprise to Florida golf cart accident attorneys such as James O. Cunningham.

Approximately 8.9 million visits to U.S. emergency rooms every year result from slips and falls.

The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission estimates that over 150,000 people each year visit an emergency room for an ATV related injury.

The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission estimates that over 150,000 people visit an emergency room for an ATV related injury, annually.