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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,303
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
Date: 09/24/2010 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Scales |
35YOF HIT FOOT ON SCALE YESTERDAY DX: LT 5TH TOE FX |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/12/2010 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
Product: Scales |
35YOM-MCL STRAIN-TWISTED KNEE WHILE STEPPING OFF THE SCALES-@ HOME |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/14/2010 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: Asian |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Scales |
49YOM FELL OVER A SCALE AT HOME C/O RIGHT GREAT TOE LAC. DX: LACERATION (SUTURES) DISLOCATION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/29/2010 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Scales |
37YOF WITH LAC TO LOWER LEG FROM FALLING OFF A SCALE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/18/2010 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
Product: Scales, Windowsills or frames |
33YMC STEPPED ON SIDE OF BATHROOM SCALE FELL HITTING HEAD ON WINDOWSILL/HEAD INJURY |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 02/12/2010 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Scales |
32YOF DAUGHTER ACCIDENTLY DROPPED A HEAVY SCALE ONTO FOOT; FOOT CONTUSION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 02/03/2010 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Scales, Floors or flooring materials |
34YROLD FEMALE FELL STEPPING OF OF SCALES@HOME PTA LANDING ON FLOOR HIT TING HEAD DX LACERATION SCALP* |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 01/23/2010 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Scales |
43YOF STUBBED TOE ON A SCALE ...CONTSUION TO TOE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/15/2009 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Scales, Floors or flooring materials |
PT TRIPPED OVER BATHROOM SCALE AND FELL TO FLOOR. DX: CERVICAL STRAIN, R 10TH RIB FX. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/08/2009 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Scales |
PT WAS A PT IN 4OPC,PT GOT ON A SCALE AND FELL BACKWARDS LANDING ON BAC K OF HEAD C/O BEING LIGHTHEADED. DX: SEPSIS,LEFT FOOT ULCER |
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
Date: 06/10/2009 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Scales |
CONTUSION TO ARM WHEN FELL AFTER TRIPPING ON A SCALE AT THE HOSPITAL |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 01/12/2009 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
Product: Scales |
28 Y/O C/O LOW BACK PAIN AFTER BENDING OVER TO PUT CHILD ON SCALES AT M.D.'S OFFICE. DX-STRAIN LUMBAR SPINE. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/02/2008 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Scales |
DX L 4TH TOE PROXIMAL PHALANX FX: RUSHING TO GET OUT OF HER HOUSE THIS EVENING, KICKED A WT SCALE W PAIN AND DEFORMITY TO TOE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/10/2008 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Scales |
PT STATES A SCALE FELL & STRUCK LEG AT A STORE DX: LOWER LEG PAIN |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/30/2007 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Scales, Bathtubs or showers |
L FOOT LAC/48YOM STS WHILE BATHING TODAY, FROM TOILET TO TUB, CAUGHT FO OT ON METAL SCALE CAUSING LAC TO BOTTOM OF L FOOT. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/17/2007 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
Product: Scales, Floors or flooring materials |
FELL OFF SCALE, LANDED ON FLOOR ON THIGH @ HOSPITAL DX HIP STRAIN |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/11/2007 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Scales |
PT IS A RESIDENT IN A GROUP HOME AND FELL STRIKING FACE ON A METAL SCAL E SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO FACE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/28/2007 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
Product: Scales |
KICKED SCALE WITH TOE ACCIDENTALY DISLOCATED TOE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/15/2007 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
Product: Scales |
PT LOST BALANCE WHILE BEING WEIGHED FELL BACKWARD SCALP HEMATOMA |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/16/2007 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Scales |
PT WAS BAREFOOT CHASING HER NEICE AND STRUCK RIGHT FOURTH TOE AGAINST A SCALE FRACTURED TOE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/12/2007 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Scales, Floors or flooring materials |
PT TRIPPED OVER A SCALE AT HOSPITAL AND FELL ONTO FLOOR DX; FRACTURED RIGHT FIBULA |
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
Date: 05/10/2007 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
Product: Scales |
PT STUBBED TOE ON SCALE DX: RIGHT 4TH AND 5TH TOE SPRAIN |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 01/30/2007 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Scales, Telephones or telephone accessories |
HIP PAIN-@ DIALYSIS-STEPPING ONTO SCALES-FELL TO FLOOR-LANDED ON CELLPH ONE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/13/2006 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Scales |
TRIPPED OVER A SCALE&FELL ONTO KNE;E ' CONTS" |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/05/2005 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
Product: Scales |
CONC. PT FELL OFF A SCALE AND HIT HEAD |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/25/2005 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Scales |
PATIENT TRIPPED ON SCALES AND FELL ON GROUND. DX: CONTUSION TO FACE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/01/2005 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Scales |
FELL OFF SCALE DX, WRIST FX |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 02/06/2005 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
Product: Scales, Other ranges or ovens |
46 YOM WAS BENDING TO PICK UP A POT FROM THE DRAWER OF HIS STOVE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 01/09/2005 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Scales |
ABRASION TO FOOT WHEN STRUCK ON A SCALE AT HOSPITAL |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/01/2004 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Scales |
CONTUSION FOOT - PATIENT REPORTS SHE DROPPED BATHROOM SCALE ON LEFT FOO T AT HOME THIS AM |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/12/2004 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Scales |
TRUCK SCALE FELL ON BOTH FEET. RT FOOT FX, LAC FOOT, OPEN FX FOOT & CT LT FOOT |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/09/2004 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
Product: Scales |
PT VISITING A HOSPITAL FINGERS CAUGHT IN SCALE HEMATOMA 3RD & 4TH FINGERS |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/28/2004 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Scales |
PATIENT HIT SMALL TOE OF LEFT FOOT EARLIER IN THE DAY AT HOME - HIT AGA INST BATHROOM SCALE AND TOE IS NOW SWOLLEN AND PAINFUL |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/19/2004 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Scales |
PT DROPPED A HOME-USE SCALE ON HER FOOT DX; LT FOOT CONTUSION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 12/13/2003 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Scales |
PT SUSTAINED CONTUSION TO RT MIDDLE FINGER AFTER BANGING FINGER AGAINST TABLE SCALE. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/19/2003 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Scales |
PT HIT TOE ON SCALE 2 NIGHTS AGO, R 5TH TOE FX BASE PROXIMAL PHALANX |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/24/2003 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Scales |
R WRIST LAC/42YOF CUT WRIST ON BOTTOM OF BATHROOM SCALE AT HOME A FEW M INUTES AGO. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/19/2003 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Scales |
CUT FINGER ON METAL SCALE - LACERATION FINGER |
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
Date: 03/03/2003 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Scales |
TRYING TO RESTRAIN 6-YEAR-OLD SON AND FELL BACKWARDS INTO A SCALE AT HOME, INTENT NOT SPECIFIC. DX RIGHT SHOULDER CONTUSION. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/12/2002 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Scales |
33 YOF WALKED INTO HANGING SCALE AT STORE CONTUSION HEAD |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/30/2002 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Scales |
PATIENT SUSTAINED LACERATION TO FACE AFTER HITTING HIMSELF WITH A SCALE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/13/2002 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Scales |
FELL IN BATHROOM AND LANDED ON SCALES, CONTUSION TO BACK |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/13/2001 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Scales |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/04/2001 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Scales |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/17/2000 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Scales |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/22/2000 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Crushing |
Product: Scales |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/15/1999 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Scales |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 12/02/1997 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Scales |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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