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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,271
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/31/2010 | Age: 93 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Chair, recliner |
| 93YOF NURSING HOME RESIDENT FELL TWICE, FIRST OUT OF RECLINER AND THEN OUT OF HOSPITAL BED. HIP/UPPER LEG CONTUSION, KNEE PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/24/2010 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Chair, recliner, Floors or flooring materials |
| 72 Y/O FEMALE SLIPPED OUT OF RECLINER ONTO FLOOR AT HOME DX: FRACTURED LEFT FEMUR |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/03/2010 | Age: 96 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Chair, recliner, Floors or flooring materials |
| FX L FEMUR W/ DISPLACEMENT: 96YOF TRYING TO STAND UP FROM RECLINER COLLAPSED TO FLOOR @ NRSG HM, FX L FEMUR |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 07/30/2010 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Chair, recliner |
| 50YOF-THIGH STRAIN-PAIN STARTED WHILE SITTING IN A RECLINER-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/19/2010 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Chair, recliner, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| 66 YOF HIT R UPPER LEG W/THUMBTACK ON RECLINER DX: PW TO R THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/19/2010 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Chair, recliner, Floors or flooring materials |
| FX'D FEMUR:FREQ.FALLS;89YOF FAMILY TRANSFERRING PT FROM RECLINER TO BED PT'S LEGS GOT WRAPPED AROUND RELATIVE,BOTH FELL TO FLOOR,C/O PAIN FEMUR |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 03/21/2010 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chair, recliner |
| 7YOM WAS RUNNING AND JUMPING INTO A RECLINER WHEN RECLINER BROKE AND PT CUT L UPPER LEG ON PIECE OF METAL DX- LEG LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/28/2009 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Chair, recliner |
| PT FELL FROM RECLINER CHAIR. DX: FEMUR FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/05/2009 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Chair, recliner |
| FELL GETTING OUT OF RECLINER FRACTURE FEMUR |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 05/03/2009 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Chair, recliner |
| GETTING OUT OF RECLINING CHAIR, GOT SOME EXCESS SKIN PINCHED IN CHAIR DX: THIGH CELLULITIS, MORBID OBESITY |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/01/2009 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Chair, recliner |
| 5 YOM C/O RIGHT THIGH PAIN X3-4 DAYS, MOTHER STATES CHILD RAN INTO RECL INER, LEFT WITHOUT BEING SEEN BY PHYSICIAN |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 03/17/2008 | Age: 21 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Chair, recliner |
| PT WAS AT GRANDPARENTS HOUSE WHEN HE FELL BEHIND THEIR RECLINER CHAIR. HAS BEEN LIMPING AND INJURED R UPPER LEG. DX R UPPER LEG STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/22/2008 | Age: 100 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Chair, recliner |
| FEMUR FX-100 Y/O FEMALE FELL WHILE GETTING UP FROM A RECLINER-@ NH |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/17/2008 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Chair, recliner |
| FEMUR FX-FELL ASLEEP THEN FELL FROM RECLINER-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/20/2007 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Chair, recliner |
| PT AT THE NURSING HOME GETTING OUT OF A RECLINER CHAIR AND LOST BALANCE AND FELL ONTO KNEE FRACTURED UPPER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/15/2007 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Chair, recliner |
| PT HEARD A NOISE IN HER GARAGE GOT UP QUICKLY FROM A RECLINER CHAIR AND HAS A SYNCOPAL FALL TO THE GROUND FRACTURED FEMUR |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/25/2006 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Chair, recliner |
| 82YOF FELL ATTEMPTING TO GET OUT OF RECLINING CHAIR FX R FEMUR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/15/2006 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Chair, recliner |
| PT C/O FALL. PT WAS TANGLED UP IN RECLINER . DX SPRAIN /STRAIN RT THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/09/2006 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Chair, recliner, Floors or flooring materials |
| WAS IN THE PROCESS OF GETTING OUT OF RECLINER AND FELL TO FLOOR. FRACTU RE, LOWER FEMUR |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/11/2005 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Chair, recliner |
| PT SAT DOWN IN RECLINER AND FELT SNAP. DX: R PARAPROSTHETIC FEMUR FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/15/2005 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Chair, recliner, Floors or flooring materials |
| THIGHS & KNEE CTS-FELL FROM RECLINER TO FLOOR-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/04/2004 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Chair, recliner |
| ROLLED OVER TO GET OUT OF RECLINER, HURT LEG DX ACUTE STRAIN R THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/13/2004 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Chair, recliner, Floors or flooring materials |
| LEFT FEMUR FRACTURE.PT WAS GETTING UP FROM A RECLINER AND FELL ONTO THE FLOOR. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/07/2004 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Chair, recliner |
| WAS ATTEMPING TO PUSH LEG OF RECLINER CHAIR BACK WHEN PAIN IN THIGH BEGAN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/29/2004 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Chair, recliner |
| PATIENT FELL LAST WEEK, NOW RECLINED TILTED BENCH AND KNOCKED IT OVER HITTING PATIENT. DX-LEFT THIGH CONTUSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/20/2004 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Chair, recliner |
| 89 Y.O. W FEMALE W/FX FEMUR. PT STS SHE WAS TRYING TO GET UP OUT OF THE RECINER @ HOME & HIT KNEE ON IT. PT ADM. E9179 |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/02/2004 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Chair, recliner |
| R GROIN PAIN, INJURED TRYING TO GET UP OUT OF RECLINER DX: R THIGH MUSCLE STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/12/2003 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Chair, recliner |
| FEMUR FX-@ HOME-SITTING IN RECLINER-SOMEHOW CHILD TWISTED HIS LEG-HEARD POP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/13/2003 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Chair, recliner |
| CONTUSION LEG - 16 YOM STATES HE WAS WRESTLING AT HOME AND WAS FLIPPED ONTO A RECLINER CHAIR HITTING HIS RIGHT UPPER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/23/2003 | Age: 20 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Chair, recliner, Floors or flooring materials |
| PATIENT SITTING IN KID'S RECLINER AT HOME, SCOOTED OUT AND FELL 2 FT TO THE FLOOR, HAD PREVIOUS LEG FX 6 WEEKS AGO; FEMUR FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/02/2003 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Chair, recliner |
| RUPTURED TENDON RT THIGH-PT INJURED RT LEG WHILE MOVING TWO RECLINERS A T HOME. C/O RT THIGH, KNEE AND HIP PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/18/2003 | Age: 7 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Chair, recliner |
| FATHER HOLDING INFANT AND DOG TRIPPED HIM. CHILD'S LEG CAUGHT ON RECLI NER IN FALLING. DX: RIGHT FEMUR FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/21/2003 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Chair, recliner, Floors or flooring materials |
| PATIENT SUSTAINED CONTUSION TO THIGH AFTER TRYING TO SIT ON RECLINER AN D FELL TO THE FLOOR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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