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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 349
See also: Lethal accidents, Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/04/2007 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings, Bleaches |
| PT CLEANING HER LANAI WITH *** BLEACH AND THROAT GOT TIGHT AND STARTED TO COUGH INHALATION INJURY/ CHEST PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/16/2007 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| PT HAD A SEIZURE AND FELL ON THE PORCH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/13/2007 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| PT FOUND DOWN ON BACK PORCH. ?FALL. D:ELEVATED CREATININE KINASE, MILD RHABDOMYOLYSIS, DEHYDRATION, LEUKOCYTOSIS. ADMIT. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/04/2007 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| PATIETN SAT ON HIS PORCH ALL DAY FOUND THIS P.M. BY NEIGHBOR CONFUSED, WEAK. DX-HEAT EXHAUSTION, PNEUMONIA. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/08/2007 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings, Day wear |
| PT FOUND SITTING ON PORCH WITH 3 SHIRTS ON, MENTAL STATUS CHANGE, HEAT EXHAUSTION, PT IN UNAIRCONDITIONED HOUSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/26/2007 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings, Alcohol |
| 53 YOF DRINKING ALCOHOL TONIGHT, FEELS VERY TIRED, DAUGHTER FOUND PT ON THE PORCH, FEELING VERY DEPRESSED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/19/2007 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| PT PRESENTED TO ER UNRESPONSIVE. WAS SITTING ON PORCH AND PASSED OUT AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 02/08/2007 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| PT WAS FOUND ON PORCH BY NEWS CARRIER , LOCKED OUT OF HOUSE DX: HYPOTHERMIA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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