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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,622
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/07/2010 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| 27YOM,BELTED DRIVER, STRUCK A MAIL BOX @ LOW SPEED THEN CRASHED THE MV INTO A BARRIER, +ABD>>CHEST MS/CONTS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/22/2010 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| 49YOF THREE DAYS AGO CLIMBED A TREE REPLACING BIRD FEEDER SLIPPED STRUCKING RIBS;RIB CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/07/2009 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| 47 YO MALE, FELL PUTTING UP A MAILBOX. DX RIB FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2009 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| PT DRIVER OF A CAR TURNED SHARPLY TO AVOID HITTING AN ONCOMING CAR STRU CK A MAILBOX THEN A TREE STRAINED UPPER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2009 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment, Ladders |
| THORACOLUMBAR STRAIN: "HANGING A STAR ON HIS HOUSE" ON WOODEN LADDER APPROX. 7 FT IN AIR, RUNG BROKE, FELL, LANDED ON FEET, LOW BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/10/2009 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| PT FELL INTO MAILBOX AT HOME AND INJURED CHEST DX// RIB FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/25/2008 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| FELL ONTO A BIRDBATH LAST KNIGHT---RIB FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/2008 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| PT C/O R RIB PIAN, STATES SHE FELL OVER A BIRD BATH LAST PM, LAID DOWN TONIGHT AND FELT A POP. DX. RIB FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/2008 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| PT STATES A HEAVY MAILBOX FELL ON HER AT HOME DX: CONTUSION TO RIBS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/11/2007 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| ATTEMPTING TO MOVE DECORATIVE YARD WELL WHEN IT FELL STRIKING HER UPPER CHEST AND L RIBS DX CHEST WALL ABDOMINAL CONTUSIONS CLINICAL RIB FX S |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2007 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| PATIENT LIFTING CONCRETE BIRD BATH-BACK STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/26/2007 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment, Beds or bedframes |
| FELL 0N EAR OF CONCRETE OWL MOVING BED YESTERDAY 9TH RIB FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/06/2007 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment, Bicycles or accessories |
| PT RIDING BIKE DROVE INTO MAILBOX FELL INJURED CHEST DX// CHEST ABDOMEN CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/16/2007 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| PT GETTING ITEMS OUT OF HIS MAILBOX AND FELL SUSTAINED A CONTUSION TO C HEST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/03/2006 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| PT TRIPPED AND FELL ONTO FOUNTAIN DOWNTOWN. DX: ATE, CHEST PX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/02/2006 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| FELL ON CROSSTIE AT FRIENDS HOUSE CONTUSION THORAX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2006 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| 50YMC REACHING INTO FISHPOND LAID ON ROCKS C/O RIB PAIN/CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/03/2005 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| BACK STRAIN-INJURED WHILE LIFTING RAILROAD TIES-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/24/2005 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| PT RIDING A MOTORCYCLE AROUND A CURVE AND SLAMMED INTO A RESIDENTIAL MA ILBOX FRACTURED UPPER BACK WITH PARAPLEGIA SPINAL CORD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/08/2005 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| MVC 2 DAYS AGO, HIT MAILBOX DX STERNUM FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2004 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| PT MOVING HEAVY DECORATIVE STONES AT *** WHEN SHE DEVELOPED CHEST PAIN STRAINED CHEST MUSCLES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/07/2004 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| CAR ROLLED PININING SELF BETWEEN MAILBOX AND CAR DOOR AT HOME. DX; CO NTUSION CHEST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/26/2004 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| LEANED BACK ON MAILBOX, LAC ON BACK DX: 6 IN BACK LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/26/2004 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| PT STATES HE SLIPPED AND FELL ON ICE STRIKING CHEST ON A RAILROAD TIE ON THE WAY DOWN TO GROUND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/25/2003 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| 28YOWF W/LACERATION TO CHEST. CUT WITH YARD ORNAMENT.DX:LAC TO CHEST. |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 06/20/2003 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| PT UNHELMETED DRIVER OF A MOTORCYCLE WENT OFF THE ROAD AND STRUCK A MAI LBOX FRACTURED UPPER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/14/2003 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| BACK STRAIN-SINCE PICKING UP A FOUNTAIN WEIGHING 200#-AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/18/2003 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment, Ladders |
| PT WAS PUTTING UP FLAG AND LADDER SLIPPED. DX: CHEST PX, CHEST WALL CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2002 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| DORSAL/LUMBAR STRAIN-LIFTING A FOUNTAIN AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/12/2002 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| MVC RESTRAINED DRIVER RAN OFF ROAD STRUCK MILBOX COLUMN, CHEST HIT STEE RING WHEEL. CHEST WALL CONTUSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/14/2001 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/10/2001 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2001 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/15/2000 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2000 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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