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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 222
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/29/2007 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Medical equipment, general, Beds or bedframes |
| PT'S PACEMAKER FIRED AND SHOT PT BACK 4 TO 5 FEET ONTO BED. UNPROVOKED EPISODE OF PACEMAKER FIRING. D:ABNORMAL PACEMAKER ACTIVITY, CHF. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/04/2007 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Medical equipment, general, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT REACHING UP INTO HIS CLOSET TO GET HIS NEBULIZER M,ACHINE AND FELT A PULL IN CHEST STRAINED CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/19/2007 | Age: 49 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: Other |
| Product: Medical equipment, general, Stairs or steps |
| SINUS TACH;INAPPROPRIATE ICD FIRING: PACEMAKER FIRED X 2, ONCE WHEN SHE CLIMBED STAIRS YESTERDAY AND TODAY WHEN CLEANING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2007 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Medical equipment, general, Bathtubs or showers |
| 28 YO WITH H/O HEART DEFECT VALVE REPLACEMENT, GOT OUT OF SHOWER DRYING OFF WHEN INTERNAL DEFIBRILLATOR FIRING; MALFUNCTION DEFIBRILATOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/22/2007 | Age: 42 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: Other |
| Product: Medical equipment, general, Chairs |
| INTERNAL DEFIBRILLATOR DISCHARGE FOR VT: AT HOME SITTING AT COMPUTER, DEFIBRILLATOR WENT OFF, KNOCKED HIM OFF CHAIR ONTO FLOOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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