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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,624
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
Date: 12/14/2010 | Age: 63 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 |
63YOF CONTUSION TO RIBS HIT BY CAR DOOR WHEN CAR DRIFFTED WHILE STANDIN G TO GET MAIL FROM MAILBOX* |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/24/2010 | Age: 79 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 |
79 YOM FELL HANGING BIRD FEEDER, INJURED CHEST AND FACE. DX-CHEST WALL CONTUSION, FACIAL ABRASION, FALL |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/19/2010 | Age: 68 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 |
R RIB CONT: 68YOF STEPPED IN A HOLE THIS AFTERNOON, HIT R SIDE ON LAWN ORNAMENT, PAIN R RIBS, @ HOME |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/29/2010 | Age: 58 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: Decorative yard equipment |
58YOM, TRIPPED ON BIRD FEEDER&FELL LANDING ONTO BACK C/O>>BACK PAIN |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 02/17/2010 | Age: 67 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, Stairs or steps |
67YOF CHEST CONTUSION - FELL OVER LAWN BASKET ON FLOOR GOING DOWN STEPS CAUSING HER TO FALL DOWN TWELVE STEPS. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 12/05/2009 | Age: 81 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 |
81YOM FRACTURED RIB FELL WHILE GETTING MAIL FROM MAILBOX* |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/29/2009 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Decorative yard equipment |
53 YO M C/O SOB. HX OF COPD. ALSO BACK PAIN SINCE TRIP & FALL AGAINST A MAILBOX 2 WKS AGO. ETOH. COCAINE YESTERDAY.DX;COMPRESSION FX, T/L,COPD |
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
Date: 07/10/2009 | Age: 57 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 |
SLIPPED ON GRAVEL WHILE WALKING TO MAILBOX FX LT RIB * |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/04/2009 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Decorative yard equipment |
FELL IN YARD LANDED ON PLASTIC YARD ORNAMENT HORSE. DX CHEST WALL PAIN |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/31/2009 | Age: 88 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 |
LT CHEST CONTUSION, S/P FALL: TAKING BIRD'S FEED OUT OF HIS FEEDER, TRIPPED, FELL DOWN ONTO LT SIDE, AT HOME |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/14/2008 | Age: 73 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 |
TRIPPED WHILE WALKING TO MAILBOX. FX RIBS/CHEST PAIN# |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/21/2008 | Age: 67 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 |
PT CLEANING DEBRIS OUT OF A FOUNTAIN AT HOME AND TURNED A CERTAIN WAY A ND FELT A PULL IN CHEST STRAINED CHEST |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 01/13/2008 | Age: 80 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 |
80 YOM WALKING TO MAILBOX AND TRIPPED ON SIDEWALK AND FELL SUSTAINING C ONTUSION TO CHEST |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/28/2007 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Decorative yard equipment |
83 YO MALE FELL AND HIT HEAD ON FOUNTAIN FRACTURE RIB |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/25/2007 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
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, Licensed two-wheeled motor vehicles |
PT RIDING A MOTORCYCLE AND RAN OFF THE ROAD INTO A MAILBOX SUSTAINED A CONTUSION TO CHEST |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/12/2007 | Age: 74 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 TRIPPED OVER A YARD ORNAMENT AT HOME AND FELL STRIKING CHEST FRACTUR ED RIB |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/12/2007 | Age: 63 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 |
TRIPPED WHILE RETRIEVING MAIL RIB FX |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 02/19/2007 | Age: 60 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 |
BACK STRAIN-DEVELOPED PAIN WHILE CHECKING ON BIRDFEEDERS-@ HOME |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 01/26/2007 | Age: 82 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 |
PT FELL ON A YARD ORNAMENT AT HOME HIT CHEST CHEST CONTUSION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 01/13/2007 | Age: 56 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, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
FELL ONTO CROSSTIE FROM PORCH RIB FX |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/08/2006 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Decorative yard equipment |
FELL ON LANDSCAPE YARD EQUIPMENT AND FRACTURED RIBS |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/30/2006 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Decorative yard equipment |
FELL ON BIRD FEEDER/CHEST WALL PAIN |
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
Date: 05/02/2006 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Decorative yard equipment |
PT. GOT CHEST PAIN WHILE WALKING TO THE MAILBOX |
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
Date: 03/02/2006 | Age: 92 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, Paper products |
PT GETTING HER MAIL OUT OF THE MAILBOX AND FELL IN A HOLE IN THE ROAD S TRIKING CHEST FRACTURED RIB |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/23/2005 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Decorative yard equipment, Riding power lawn mowers |
REACHING FOR WINDCHIME WHILE SEATED ON LAWNMOWER FELT SHARP PAIN IN RUQ COSTOCHONDRITIS |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 12/06/2004 | Age: 63 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 |
FALL, TRIPPED OVER STEPPING STONE, FELL ON L SIDE IN GRASS DX CHEST CONTUSION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/20/2004 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Decorative yard equipment |
57 YO MLE C/O LOW BACK PAIN WHILE LIFTING BIRD BATH AT HOME LOW SACROLILITIES |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/07/2004 | Age: 87 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 |
CHEST WALL CONTUSION.PT FELLINTO MAILBOX AND INJURED CHEST. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/07/2004 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Decorative yard equipment |
UPPER BACK PAIN, PULLED ON BIRD BATH 3 WEEKS AGO DX: MECHANICAL BACK PAIN |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/03/2004 | Age: 78 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 |
78 Y/O F INJURED R RIB AREA WHEN TRIPPED AND FELL ON RAILROAD TIE AT HO ME. DX; RIB FX. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/01/2004 | Age: 67 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: Decorative yard equipment |
CHEST PAIN, WALKING TO MAIL BOX, C/O CHEST PAIN THIS AM |
Disposition: Held for observation |
Date: 04/15/2004 | Age: 91 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 GOT FEET TANGLED UP IN THE MAILBOX AND FELL; PT C/O BACK PAIN DX: COMPRESSION FRACTURE T12 |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 02/20/2004 | Age: 67 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, Other unpowered garden tools |
PT DUG A HOLE WITH A SHOVEL FOR HIS MAILBOX YESTERDAY NOW COMPLAINING O F CHEST PAIN STRAINED CHEST MUSCLES |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 01/27/2004 | Age: 80 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: Fracture |
Product: Decorative yard equipment |
FX LT 7TH RIB, SLIPPED ON ICE GOING TO MAILBOX TODAY AT HOME |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 12/25/2003 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Decorative yard equipment |
PT FELL STRIKING CHEST AGAINST A CONCRETE FOUNTAIN FRACTURED RIB |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/02/2003 | Age: 61 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 |
MVC - HIT 3 MAILBOXES - RESTRAINED DRIVER - C/O BACK PAIN DX THORASIC STRAIN , LUMBAR STRAIN |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/18/2003 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
PT COMPLAINT OF CHEST PAIN WITH LIFTING BIRD BATH YESTERDAY, R CHEST CO NTUSION RULE OUT HAIRLINE FX |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/21/2003 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Decorative yard equipment |
DX: LLL PNEUMONIA. FELL OVER A FOUNTAIN AND LANDED ON LEFT CHEST. THIS INCREASED HIS DYSPNEA THAT HE HAS HAD FOR THREE WEEKS |
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
Date: 01/30/2003 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
MVA - RESTRAINED DRIVER OF VEHICLE, WHICH STRUCK PATCH OF ICE, SPUN AROUND AND STRUCK MAILBOXES AND WENT DOWN AN EMBANKMENT |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/03/2002 | Age: 56 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Decorative yard equipment, House repair or construction materials |
PT. LEANING OVER A CEMENT BIRDBATH WHICH CRUMBLED. PT FELL FORWARD AND LANDED ON A PIECE OF REBAR,HIT STERNAL AREA.DX STERNAL CONT. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/30/2002 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
Product: Decorative yard equipment |
TRIPPED IN YARD, HIT BREAST ON LAWN ORNAMENT/ HEMATOMA RT BREAST |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/19/2002 | Age: 55 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 |
TRIPPED OVER EDGE OF FOUNTAIN DX. RIB FX |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/15/2002 | Age: 68 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 |
CHEST STR. PT WAS REACHING INTO MAILBOX AND STRAINED CHEST. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/12/2002 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
Product: Decorative yard equipment |
MVC RESTRAINED PASSENGER RAN OFF ROAD AND HIT BRICK MAILBOX COLUMN. M/ S CHEST PAIN, LACERATION TO SPLEEN. |
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
Date: 01/07/2002 | Age: 78 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 WENT OUT TO GET HIS MAIL FELL STRIKING CHEST AGAINST THE MAILBO X CONTUSION CHEST |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 12/06/2001 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Decorative yard equipment, Golf |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/20/2001 | Age: 80 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: Fracture |
Product: Decorative yard equipment |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/08/2001 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Decorative yard equipment |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/25/2001 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Decorative yard equipment |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/22/2001 | Age: 71 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: Decorative yard equipment |
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
Date: 04/02/2001 | Age: 58 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 |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/03/2000 | Age: 72 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 |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/07/2000 | Age: 56 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 |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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