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Accidents - Medical equipment, general - 26-50 years old - Years 1997-2010

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 4,199
See also: Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Years 1997-2010

Year 2006:1,359
Year 2007:1,232
Year 2008:1,606

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
Lower Trunk:558Face:535
Upper Trunk:532Ankle:384
Lower Leg:289Head:283
Knee:259Lower Arm:228
Pubic Region:182Toe:179
All Of Body:161Mouth:135
Wrist:102Foot:99
Neck:90Shoulder:70
Hand:59Upper Leg:15
Unkown:15Eyeball:14

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/28/2008Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Medical equipment, general, Floors or flooring materials
50YO HISP MALE AT HOME,RUSHED OUT OF BED,PROSTHESIS CAME LOOSE-CAUSED PT 2 FALL 2 FLOOR,NLOC,DX CONTUSION OF LLE & ABRASION OF RLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/21/2008Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Medical equipment, general, Tables
37 Y/O FLIPPED HOSPITAL BED REACHING FOR SOMETHING ON NIGHT STAND AND FELL. DX-CONNTUSION HIP, KNEE LOW BACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/07/2008Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Medical equipment, general, Wheelchairs
49YO WHITE MALE BEING TRANSFERED FROM BED TO WHEELCHAIR FROM LIFT,FELL ONTO KNEES,DX BILATERAL FEMUR FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 12/05/2008Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Medical equipment, general, First aid equipment
DERMATITIS R NECK 2ND TO MOST LIKELY CONTACT DERMATITIS:PRURITIC RASH CENTRAL LINE SITE,STATES ALLERGIC TO OPSITE/TAPE,THAT'S WHAT WAS APPLIE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/19/2008Age: 32 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Pubic RegionDiagnosis: Other
Product: Medical equipment, general, Bathtubs or showers
PT HAD *** STUCK IN VAGINA AND IN SHOWER PULLED IT OUT AND HAD BROWNDIS CHARGE DX: NON INFLAMITORY DISORDER OF VAGINA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/13/2008Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Medical equipment, general, Chairs
HIP DISLOCATION-GETTING UP FROM A CHAIR-FELT A "POP" @ HOME-HIP REPLECE MENT IN 1995 (PRATHETIC HIP)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/08/2008Age: 30 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Medical equipment, general, Eye protection devices
KERATITIS-HAVING LIGHT TREATMENT @ DR'S OFFICE-WEARING GOGGLES-EYE PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/06/2008Age: 36 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Medical equipment, general, Day wear
H/O ESRD WHO ACCIDENTALLY PULLED DIALYSIS SHUNT WHILE PUTTING ON THE BR A, NOW WITH CHEST PAIN>> DIALYSIS SHUNT REPLACMENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/03/2008Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Medical equipment, general, Floors or flooring materials
PT TRIPPED OVER A GURNEY,FELL ONTO THE FLOOR INJURING KNEE. LT KNEE CO NTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/29/2008Age: 30 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Medical equipment, general, Elevators or other lifts
PT WAS GETTING OFF ELEVATOR AND HIT WITH ROLLING IV POLE. DX DIZZY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/25/2008Age: 26 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Medical equipment, general, Floors or flooring materials
PT PASSED OUT ON FLOOR AFTER GETTING BLOOD DRAWN AT HOSPITAL DX: MINOR CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/22/2008Age: 48 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Medical equipment, general, Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
PT CAUGHT HOUSE ON FIRE WHILE SMOKING W/ OXYGEN TANK ON. INHALED SOME S MOKE. +FDA. D:CLINICAL PNA, COPD, HYPOXIA,SMOKE INHALATION, ARDS. ADMIT
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/12/2008Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Medical equipment, general, Computers
SYNCOPAL EPISODE:CHEST PAIN (RESOLVED) R/O ACS:DEFIBRILLATOR FIRING: PLAYING ON HIS COMPUTER, DEFIBRILLATOR FIRED ONE TIME, PASSED OUT
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/08/2008Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Medical equipment, general, Floors or flooring materials
AT FACILITY RAIL ON BATH GURNEY CAME DOWN-PT ROLLED OFF,WENT TO FLOOR DX NASAL CONTUSION VS FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/04/2008Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Medical equipment, general, Floors or flooring materials
PATIENT AT STATE HOSPITAL FOUND AFTER FALLING OUT OF BED, TRYING TO CLEAN UP BLOOD FROM FLOOR. DX-LAC. EYEBROW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/12/2008Age: 36 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Pubic RegionDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Medical equipment, general, Toilets
EVAL. FOR VAGINAL F.G: STATES PLACED TAMPON 4 HRS AGO,WENT TO B.R. TO CHANGE TAMPON,COULD NOT DETECT STRING,NO TAMPON IN TOILET,NONE DETECT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/26/2008Age: 36 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Medical equipment, general, Crutches, canes or walkers
INJURY TO BACK TRYING TO USE WALKER WITH CAST BOOT. DX LS STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/21/2008Age: 44 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Medical equipment, general, Knives
TRYING TO CUT CAST WITH PARING KNIFE WHILE RIDING IN CAR SLIPPED CUT HA ND DX HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/15/2008Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Medical equipment, general, Beds or bedframes
PT ACCIDENTALLY DETACHED IR DRAIN WHILE GETTING INTO BED. DX TUBE MALFUNCTION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/29/2008Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Medical equipment, general, Containers
CAUGHT CAST FOR FOOT ON BOX, HURT ANKLE. DX ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/29/2008Age: 33 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Pubic RegionDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Medical equipment, general, Soaps
PT USED NEW CONDOMS AND NEW SOAPS AND HAS A SWELLING OF VAGINAL LABIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/25/2008Age: 34 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Medical equipment, general, Bathtubs or showers
PT FELL OUT OF SHOWER CHAIR WHILE IN SHOWER IN GROUP HOME AND INJURED H IP DX// LEFT HIP CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/12/2008Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Medical equipment, general, Clothing
G-TUBE CAME OUT WHILE GETTING DRESSED DX: G-TUBE DISLODGED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/10/2008Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Medical equipment, general, Bathtubs or showers
SLIPPED FELL GETTING OUT OF THE SHOWER PT STS BRACES CUT THE SIDE OF LI ILIP LACERATION LIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/08/2008Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Medical equipment, general, Screwdrivers
PT HAS A FEEDING TUBE WHICH BECAME CLOGGED UP HE TRIED TO UNCLOG IT WIT H A SCREWDRIVER AND BROKE THE END OFF BROKEN FEEDING TUBE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/08/2008Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Medical equipment, general, Pens and pencils
PT WAS SCRATCHING LEG WIT A PEN AND IT FELL DOWN IN HIS CAST DX F.O.B IN RT LOWER LEG CAST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/10/2008Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Medical equipment, general, Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
PT S/P SMOKING CIGARETTE, WITH OXYGEN ON FACE, ETOH ON BREATH BURN TO FACE, F.D. ATTENDANCE NOT NOTED IN ER RECORD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/18/2008Age: 47 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Medical equipment, general, Floors or flooring materials
ATRIAL TACHY W/RVR;MULT AICD DISCHARGES (17): SCRUBBING HER KITCHEN FLOOR, FELT HER PACEMAKER FIRE, 45 MINUTES PTA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/24/2008Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Medical equipment, general, Bathtubs or showers
PT HAS A PICC LINE IN LEFT ARM WAS TRANSFERRING FROM THE BATHTUB AND IT GOT PULLED ON SOMETHING SEVERE PAIN IN ARM
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/19/2008Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Medical equipment, general, Ceilings and walls
AT CHIROPRACTOR'S, HANGING FROM TRACTION, TRACTION CAME OFF WALL & HIT FOREHEAD DX: FOREHEAD LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/12/2008Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Medical equipment, general, Manual scissors
TRYING TO FIX UNABOOT CUT TOE WITH SCISSORS ACCIDENTALLY., DX TOE LACER ATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/04/2008Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Medical equipment, general, Bathtubs or showers
PT HAS A LEFT HIP PROSTHESIS AND SLIPPED WHILE GETTING OUT OF THE BATHT UB DISLOCATED PROSTHESIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/04/2008Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Medical equipment, general, Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
PATIENT WEARING 02 WHEN A FRIEND CAME IN, LIT A CIGARETTE, BURNED PATIENT'S NOSE. DX-FACIAL BURNS, PNEUMONIA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/01/2008Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Medical equipment, general, Floors or flooring materials
HAS RT LEG AMPUTATED & DID NOT PROPERLY STRAP DOWN PROSTHETIC DEVICE & WHILE WALKING, IT FELL OFF & HE FELL INTO CARPETED FLOOR DX KNEE PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/28/2008Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Medical equipment, general, Beds or bedframes
PT AS LAYING IN BED AND ROLLED OVER AND ACCIDENTLY PULLED FOLEY CATHER OUT FOLEY CATHER REMOVAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/25/2008Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Dental Injury
Product: Medical equipment, general, Floors or flooring materials
PASSED OUT WHILE HAVING MAMMOGRAM, MACHINE PUSHED HARD ON BREAST & MADE HER NAUSEATED, FELL & HIT FACE ON FLOOR DX SYNCOPE, DENTAL FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/20/2008Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Medical equipment, general, First aid equipment
C/O GOF RASH ON FA P APP A TAPE FOR IV LINE ON >> ALG DERMZ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/03/2008Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Medical equipment, general, Exercise
PT HAS A RIGHT HIP PROSTHETIC DEVICE AND WHILE EXERCISING TODAY IN PHYS ICAL THERAPY DEVELOPED SEVERE RIGHT HIP PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/29/2007Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: 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: 11/19/2007Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Medical equipment, general, Wheelchairs
29 YO PT WITH H/O SCOLIOSIS HAS ROD PLACEMENT IN LOWER BACK, LEG TINGLI NG WHEN SITTING IN WHEELCHAIR; BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/07/2007Age: 47 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Medical equipment, general, Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
PT, USING 5 LITER OXYGEN BY NASAL CANNULA, SMOKING CIGARETTE WHEN HAD FLASH BURN TO FACE/HAND. FDA. D:1ST DEG FACE BURN, 2ND DEG HAND BUR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/29/2007Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Medical equipment, general, Electric heating pads
C/O ARM PAIN&SWELLING S/P IV FLUIDS INFUSION VS BURN ON HEATING PAD >> EXTRAVASATION VS BURN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/21/2007Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Medical equipment, general, Wheelchairs
PT WHEELCHAIR BOUND BRACE ON LEG RUBBED AGAINST ANKLE DX// LEFT ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/09/2007Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Medical equipment, general, Wheelchairs
PT IN MOTORIZED WHEELCHAIR FELL FROM WHEELCHAIR LIFT INTO VEHICLE DX:P L LOWER LEG PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/04/2007Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: 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: 09/29/2007Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Medical equipment, general, Bed rails
HAD HOSPTIAL BED SET UP @ HOME YESTERDAY & PT WAS LYING IN BED WHEN BED COLLAPSED & RAIL FELL ON FOOT DX FOOT CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/11/2007Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Other
Product: Medical equipment, general, Containers
PT HAD PREVIOUS SURGERY TO PUT SCREWS IN WRIST, WAS LIFTING A BOX AND HEARD A POP, HAS LOOSE SCREW(S) IN WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/08/2007Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Medical equipment, general, Floors or flooring materials
STRAIN LOW BACK - 49 YO MALE PRESENTS WITH LOW BACK PAIN AFTER SLIPPING ON HIS WET BATHROOM FLOOR - PT HAS RIGHT LEG PROSTHESIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/04/2007Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Medical equipment, general, Ceilings and walls
PT STATES GETTING USED TO NEW PROSTHETIC LEG AND FELL AT HOME AND HIT HEAD ON WALL DX:SCALP AB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/19/2007Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: 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: 08/12/2007Age: 28 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: 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: 07/31/2007Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Medical equipment, general, Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
O2 TANK EXPLODED INTO FACE WHILE LITING A CIG " FACIAL BURN"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/20/2007Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Medical equipment, general, Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
FB STUCK IN CAST/41YOF TRYING TO ITCH LEG WITH HANGER, WHEN HANGER GOT STUCK IN CAST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/18/2007Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Other
Product: Medical equipment, general, Washing machines
PICC LINE OUT-ACCIDENTLY CAUGHT PICC LINE IN WASHING MACHINE PULLING IT OUT-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/17/2007Age: 36 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Medical equipment, general, Beds or bedframes
PT WAS PUTTING TOGETHER A BED FRAME AND BUMPED HER KNEE THAT HAD STITCH ES IN IT FROM SURGERY/ BROKEN STITCH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/01/2007Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Other
Product: Medical equipment, general, Ceilings and walls
L ANKLE & LOW BACK PAIN: NURSES AIDES LOWERING PT TO BED ON *** LIFT WE NT TOO FAST, PT HIT LT LEG ON WALL, BACK ON RACK, LEG AND ANKLE RED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/28/2007Age: 27 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Medical equipment, general, Floors or flooring materials
FOOT SPRAIN-TRIPPED ON ICE PACK ON THE FLOOR-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/25/2007Age: 34 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Medical equipment, general, Fertilizers
PT WITH ABRASION TO ARM, WAS SITTING NEXT TO A BAG OF MULCH, A NEEDLE WAS STICKING OUT OF BAG, SCRATCHED PT, BROUGHT NEEDLE WITH HER TO ER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/09/2007Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Medical equipment, general, Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
PT USING O2 NASAL CANNULA WHEN SMOKING CIGARETTE. CANNULA CAUGHT FIRE A ND BURNED NOSE AND UPPER LIP. ?FDA. D:2ND DEGREE BURN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/09/2007Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Medical equipment, general, Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
PT SMOKING CIGARETTE WHEN USING O2 AT HOME. BURNS AROUND FACE/NOSE. D:2 ND DEGREE BURN. UNKNOWN IF FDA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/27/2007Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Medical equipment, general, Floors or flooring materials
PT C/O KNEE PAIN FROM KNEE REPLACEMENT, FELL TO FLOOR DX: SYNCOPE, KNEE PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/25/2007Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Other
Product: Medical equipment, general, Bathtubs or showers
S/P ANKLE FX, P/W CAST CAME OFF S/P HAVING BATH " CAST REPLACMENT"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/22/2007Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: 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


Date: 02/16/2007Age: 34 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Other
Product: Medical equipment, general, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
PT RETURNED HOME AFTER DIALYSIS,LOOSENED BANDAGE, BEGAN TO BLEED FROM S HUNT.PT SOAKED COUCH CUSHION. CALLED EMS.DX=SHUNT MALFUNCTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/12/2007Age: 48 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Medical equipment, general, Bathtubs or showers
PT IN SHOWER,BENT DOWN TO WASH FEET,FELL,L HIP POPPED OUT,C/O PAIN IN L HIP, DX PROSTHETIC DISLOCATION L HIP
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/08/2007Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Medical equipment, general, Bathtubs or showers
PATIENT WAS TAKING A SHOWER & FELT SOMETHING POKE OUT OF HER SKIN. DX - ABDOMINAL WALL FOREIGN BODY (NEEDLE) REMOVED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/04/2007Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Medical equipment, general, Stairs or steps
L PATELLA DISLOCATION W/SPONTANEOUS REDUCTION PER HX: LT KNEE STRAIN: HELPING S0N MOVE, FELT ARTIFICIAL KNEE CRACK, FELL DOWN 2 STEPS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/24/2006Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Medical equipment, general, Tables
TRIPPED OVER O2 TUBING, FELL ONTO KITCHEN TABLE DX TOE FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/23/2006Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Medical equipment, general, Bathtubs or showers
CAST GOT WET IN SHOWER, ITCHY NOW DX CAST COMPLICATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/14/2006Age: 29 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Other
Product: Medical equipment, general, Doorsills or frames
PT HIT HALO ON DOOR FRAME. IMMEDIATE PAIN IN HEAD. D: HEADACHE. OLD C1- 2 FX, HEALING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/28/2006Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Medical equipment, general, Dyes
38 YO F EXTRAVAGATION MRI CONTRAST R FOREARM AND L HAND *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/24/2006Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Medical equipment, general, Stairs or steps
PT HAD DEFIBRILLATOR MALFUNCTION WHILE VACUUMING STEPS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/15/2006Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Other
Product: Medical equipment, general, Beds or bedframes
H/O TBI IN HALO, S/P ODONTOID FIXATION, MOVING AROUND IN THE BED, HIT H EAD ON BED RAIL KNOCKING THE HALO&LOOSENING IT. " HALO EVAL"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/30/2006Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Medical equipment, general, Exercise equipment
PT FELL ON TREADMILL AT HOME AND FELL AND CUT FACE AND BROKE DENTAL PLATE WHICH CUT HER MOUTH DX// FACIAL LAC MOUTH LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/29/2006Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Medical equipment, general, Tombstones or grave markers
WHILE VISITING CEMETARY,BENT DOWN TO TOUCH GRAVE STONE,FELT RIGHT HIP POP,C/O RIGHT HIP PAIN, DX DISLOCATED RIGHT HIP PROSTHESIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/25/2006Age: 48 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Medical equipment, general, Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
FACE BURNS, V, EMS, PT USING *** MASK, LIGHTED A CIGARETTE & GOT BURNED IN THE NUR. H., C/O PAIN, REDNESS, SWELLING LIPS, TRF TO *** ***
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 09/30/2006Age: 34 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Medical equipment, general, Football
C/O PT STATES HAD POTOR CATH IN CHEST AND WAS ACCIDENTLY HIT WITH FOOTBALL DX CHEST CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/18/2006Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Other
Product: Medical equipment, general, Tableware and accessories
INFECTED LACERATION TO LEFT WRIST. PT HAD SUTURES PLACED 6 DAYS AGO NOT COVERING WHILE DOING DISHES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/04/2006Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Medical equipment, general, Floors or flooring materials
~PT PASSED OUT AFTER HUSBAND WAS GETTING BLOOD DRAWN AND SHE WAS HOLDIN HIS ARM TEMP LOC FELL TO FLOOR DX: NASAL FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/31/2006Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Medical equipment, general, Ladders
PT WAS TRYING TO CLIMB A LADDER AND HIS DEFRIBILLATOR WENT OFF 12 TIMES PT WITH CHEST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/30/2006Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Medical equipment, general, Bottles or jars
PT WITH ETOH WITHDRAWAL SYMPTOMS AND SUSTAINED A FOREARM LACERATION FRO M *** BOTTLE
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 08/21/2006Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Medical equipment, general, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
FELL OFF PORTCH, BROKEN STICHES IN L LEG AMPUTATION, DX; BLEEDING FROM SUTURE SITE/
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/09/2006Age: 47 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Medical equipment, general, Ceilings and walls
PT WAS HOLDING SON;S ARM WHILE IT WAS BEING CASTED AND FELT LIGHTHEADED AND PASSED OUT HITTING WALL, DX: SYNCOPE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/03/2006Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Medical equipment, general, Floors or flooring materials
PATIENT IN ER, SLID OUT OF BED ONTO FLOOR. DX-NO INJURY, LOW BACK PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/01/2006Age: 47 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Medical equipment, general, Chairs
SITTING IN CHAIR @ HOME, WEARS KNEE HIGH BRACE R LEG (POLIO). STOOD, TH INKS BRACE DID'NT LOCK, FELL & FX R ANKLE, ALSO BRUISE R CALF FROM BRAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/27/2006Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Medical equipment, general, Floors or flooring materials
PT WAS WALKING AT HOME WITH AN ANKLE CAST ON LEFT ANKLE AND SLIPPED ON THE FLOOR INJURED SAME ANKLE STRAINED ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/22/2006Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Medical equipment, general, Stairs or steps
FELL DOWN STAIRS INJ L.LEG GIVERN CRUTCHES, NOW C INCREASING PAIN IN TH E CHEST " RIB FX" + " COCCYX CONTS"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/07/2006Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Medical equipment, general, Manual scissors
PRVIOUS FOOT INJ, CASTED, REMOVED CAST HIMSELF USING SCISSORS, LATER HI T FOOT AGAINST GROUND, " TENDON INJ"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/30/2006Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Medical equipment, general, Batteries
S/P MVC, MULTI SPINAL SURGERIES& SPINAL STIMULATOR IMPLANTATION, C/O BA CK PAIN SINCE THE BATTERY OF THE STIMULATOR WENT DEAD " BACK PAIN"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/09/2006Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Medical equipment, general, Power lawn mowers
MOWING, WENT INTO GARAGE TO GET GAS, PTS DEFIBRILATOR WENT OFF,PT SAW W HITE LIGHT, DX; CHEST PAIN/
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/01/2006Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Medical equipment, general, Floors or flooring materials
PATIENT FELL OFF THE EXAM TABLE ONTO THE FLOOR AT THE DOCTOR'S OFFICE DX-LACERATION FOREHEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/28/2006Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Pubic RegionDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Medical equipment, general, Surfing
HAD SEX & CONDOM BROKE,MIGHT BE STD OR RASH DUE TO SAND FROM BODYSURFIN G DX: PENILE RASH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/24/2006Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Medical equipment, general, Bleaches
PT SOAKED HIS DENTURES IN BLEACH FOR 12 HOURS WHEN HE PUT THEM IN MOUTH STARTED TO BURN FROM THE BLEACH CHEMICAL BURNS MOUTH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/17/2006Age: 31 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Medical equipment, general, Footwear
PT C/O L CALF PRESSURE, PT RELATES IT TO PUTTING FOOT PAD IN SHOE BECAU SE OF NUMBNESS 2 WKS AGO DX: MUSCLE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/17/2006Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Medical equipment, general, Chairs
PT HAS A RIGHT HIP PROSTHESIS WAS GETTING OUT OF A CHAIR AND DISLOCATED HIP PROSTHESIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/08/2006Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Other
Product: Medical equipment, general, Beds or bedframes
PT WITH NEURO HALO ON HEAD, FELL ASLEEP SITTING ON BED, STRUCK FACE ON BED C/O HEAD/FACIAL PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/27/2006Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Medical equipment, general, Beds or bedframes
PATIENT COMPLAINING OF SEVERE BACK & ABDOMINAL PAIN AFTER FALL FROM *** LIFT YESTERDAY WHEN TRYING TO PLACE HIM IN BED. DX - BACK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/31/2006Age: 36 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Medical equipment, general, First aid equipment
PT HAS A *** STUCK IN TRACHEOSTOMY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/02/2006Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Medical equipment, general, Kitchen gadgets
PT USING A SPATUAL TO SCRATCH LT LOWER LEG IN CAST, PIECE BROKE OFF IN CAST AND PT UNABLE TO REMOVE IT, CAST HAD TO BE REMOVED, CAST REMOVAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/26/2006Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Medical equipment, general, Wheelchairs
HEAD TRAUMA, VIA EMS, PT FELL FROM A STRETCHER WHILE BEING TRANSFERRED TO A WHEELCHAIR IN THE NURSING HOME, C/O PAIN, DIZZINESS, AMD ER.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/06/2006Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Medical equipment, general, Bathtubs or showers
PT, WITH HX OF TIBIAL FX 11/05, GOT CAST WET IN SHOWER. ***IS PEELING O FF. SMALL ABRASION TO TOE. D: WOUND INFECTION, TIBIA FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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