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Accidents - Outerwear - 50+ years old - Year 2009

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,505
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Accidents - Body Parts:
All Of Body:248Head:232
Lower Trunk:184Upper Arm:131
Upper Trunk:129Foot:86
Lower Leg:84Shoulder:77
Face:75Eyeball:69
Mouth:62Finger:62
Elbow:16Lower Arm:15
Hand:15Neck:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/18/2009Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Outerwear
74 YOF TRIPPED OVER SOMETHING WHILE HANGING UP COAT SUSTAINING CERVICAL AND LUMBAR STRAIN AND KNEE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/24/2009Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Outerwear
PT HAD GUN IN COAT POCKET PLACED ON LEGS AT RESTAURANT WHEN ITDISCHARGE D. DX: L KNEE GSW, COMMINUTED TIBIAL PLATEAU FX, FEMORAL FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/17/2009Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highwayFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Outerwear
REPORTS HIS CAR ENGINE CAUGHT ON FIRE&TRIED TO PUT IT OUT WITH HIS JACK ET BURNING HIS HANDS>> BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/15/2009Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Outerwear
87 YOF FELL C/O SHOULDER PAIN TRYING TO GET COAT OUT OF CLOSET AT THE NURSING HOME. DX-SUBDURAL HEMATOMA.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/14/2009Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Outerwear
82YOF NASAL FRACTURE SHOULDER PAIN TAKING COAT OFF FELL HITTING NOSE*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/09/2009Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Outerwear
BEE MAY HAVE BEEN IN ARM OF COAT, DX INSECTBITE TO ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/16/2009Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Outerwear
C/O SUDDEN ONSET OF SHOUDLER PAIN, FELT A "RIPPING"SENSATION WHILE PUTT ING THE JACKET ON>>MS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/02/2009Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Outerwear
LEFT LOWER LEG CONTUSION.PYT TRIPPED OVER A RAINCOAT AND FELL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/20/2009Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Outerwear
ON ***, TRIPPED WHILE TAKING THE JACKET OUT OF THE CLOSET&FELL HITTING FORHEAD ONTO THE CLOSET DOOR>>CHI/CONTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/16/2009Age: 89 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Outerwear, Tables
PT WAS PULLING COAT OUT OF CLOSET AND FELL ONTO COFFEE TABLE. DX: CHEST WALL PX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/15/2009Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Outerwear
HEAT EXPOSURE-PT WORE A COAT AT DIALYSIS CENTER BECAUSE SHE WAS COLD,BU T KEPT COAT ON WHILE WAITING OUTSIDE IN HEAT.C/O DIZZINESS.TEMP 105 DEG
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/29/2009Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Outerwear
@ ADULT DAY CARE, TRIPPED WHILE WHEELING 02 TANK;TRIPPED ON JACKET,LAND ED ON RT KNEE. DX: CONTUSION RT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/29/2009Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Outerwear
GOT FOOT CAUGHT ON BELT LOOP OF COAT, FELL ONTO RT SIDE OF HEAD & RT HI P. DX: CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/24/2009Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Outerwear
BENT OVER TO PICK UP JACKET,LOW BACK PAIN DX: LOW BACK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/14/2009Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Outerwear, Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
BICEP PAIN-PT ATEMPTING TO HANG UP COAT ON A HANGER & FELT PULLING SENS ATION DX BICEP T RUPTURE *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/03/2009Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Outerwear, Cabinet or door hardware
PT SUSTAINED AN ABRASION OF AN EYE BY JACKET ZIPPER STRIKING AGAINST HE R EYE WHILE REMOVING IT FROM A HOOK AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/02/2009Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Outerwear
56 YOM HAS RASH FROM WEARING NEW COAT CONTACT DERMATITIS- ALLERGIC REACTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/26/2009Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Outerwear, Cabinet or door hardware
56YO F BACK PAIN FELL WHILE TRYING TO HANG COAT WHEN HOOK BROKE AND PT FELL*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/20/2009Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Outerwear
WAS TRYING TO PUT HER COAT ON AND FELL BACKWARDS HITTING HEAD C/O PAI TO L FOOT AND HEAD PAIN DX- FOOT CONT MINOR HEAD INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/14/2009Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Outerwear
PT NEAR FALL 2 DAYS AGO SON GRABBED HER JACKET AND INJURED HER ARM DX// RIGHT UPPER ARM CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/07/2009Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Outerwear
PT STATES FOOT GOT CAUGHT IN COAT AND TRIPPED. DX SPRAIN / STRAIN BIL FOOT / ANKLE ********
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/05/2009Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Outerwear
PT DX CONTUSION OF RT RIB CAGE - COAT CAUGHT IN CAR DOOR AND FELL INSTR EET YESTERDAY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/02/2009Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Outerwear
TRYING TO TAKE OFF JACKET FINGER GOT CAUGHT IN JACKET SPRAIN LEFT FIFTH FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/14/2009Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Outerwear
PT BENT TO PICK UP JACKET AND FELT PAIN TO LT LEG - DX LT LEG PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/12/2009Age: 96 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Outerwear
PUTTING ON COAT, LOST BALANCE; FELL ONTO RT SIDE, @ DR'S OFFICE. FX RT HIP
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/11/2009Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Outerwear
ELBOW LAC-FELL IN GRAVEL IN THE STREET-CUT THORUGH THE JACKET PT WAS WE ARING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/09/2009Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Outerwear
LOW BACK PAIN: STOOD TO PUT COAT ON, SLIPPED & FELL FORWARD TO LT SIDE, PAIN LOWER BACK, LT KNEE, AT RESTURANT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/08/2009Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Outerwear
FELL BACKWARDS GETTING COAT OUT OF CLOSET. DX OCCIPITAL CONTUSION/ LBP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/18/2009Age: 93 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Outerwear
PT STATES SHE WAS HANGING UP HER COAT AND TRIPPED ON IT AND FELL DX- CH I SCALP LAC A/FIB
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/17/2009Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Outerwear
PT HAS BEEN DEPRESSED HUSBAND IN HOSPITAL FOR ALCOHOL ABUSE, PT IS INTOXICATED & HAS A BEER IN COAT POCKET DX: ALCOHOL ABUSE/ CHEST PAINS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/09/2009Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Outerwear, Floors or flooring materials
75YOF WHILE TRYING TO PUT ON HER COAT,STUMBLED AND FELL STRIKING THE FLOOR;SHOULDER FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/07/2009Age: 91 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Outerwear
PATIENT KILLED A BLACK WIDOW SPIDER IN ONE OF HER COATS, STUCK LT ARM INTO COAT, LATER FELT ITCHING, SWELLING & SOME PAIN.DX-ALLERGIC RXN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/22/2009Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Outerwear
PT WAS CARRYING GROCERIES AND CAUGHT JACKET POCKET ON THE LATCH OF A CA R DOOR AND FELL STRUCK HEAD ON THE BUMBER CONTUSION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/22/2009Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Outerwear
51YOF WHILE HERE AT THE HOSPITAL VISITING A PATIENT,TRIPPED OVER COAT FELL INJURED LIP;LIP LACERATION,0.5CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/15/2009Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Outerwear, Stairs or steps
51YOM AT HOME TRIPPED OVER HIS COAT FELL DOWN TWO STEPS STRUCK HEAD; CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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