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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,109
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/22/2005 | 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: Counters or countertops |
| PATIENT WAS STANDING ON A KITCHEN ISLAND ATTEMPTING TO GET DOWN SOME CERAMICS & FELL HITTING HEAD & BACK. DX-THORACIC COMPR FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/18/2005 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| BENT OVER COUNTER & FELT "POP" RIB AREA. ACUTE MUSCLE STRAIN RT CHEST W ALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/18/2005 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| GOT DIZZY - FELL AGAINST *** COUNTERTOP IN KITCHEN 4 DAYS PRIOR RIB FRA CTURES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/14/2005 | Age: 91 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| PT FELL STRIKING CHEST WALL ON COUNTERTOP, PT HAS FALLEN 3 TIMES DX: RIB FX, MULTIPLE FALLS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/26/2005 | Age: 83 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: Counters or countertops |
| PT. WAS STANDING AGAINST COUNTER AND EXPERIENCED PAIN TO LOW BACK AND R IBS. DX. RIB CONT, SYNCOPE. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/14/2005 | Age: 81 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: Counters or countertops |
| PT FRACTURED A RIB BY FALLING ON THE KITCHEN COUNTER AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/24/2005 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| PT FELL STRIKING CHEST AGAINST A COUNTER AT HOME FRACTURED RIB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2005 | Age: 92 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: Counters or countertops |
| STRUCK RIBS ON HER KITCHEN COUNTER RIB CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/04/2005 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| CHEST WALL PAIN-FELL-HIT A COUNTER-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2005 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| PT STATES FELL AGAINS CORNER OR COUNTER AT HOME DX: CHEST WALL CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/22/2005 | Age: 78 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: Counters or countertops |
| FELL STRIKING CHEST ON COUNTER. " RIB FX' |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/21/2005 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Counters or countertops, Chairs |
| PT. STATES SHE FELL YEST AND HIT COUNTER AND CHAIR, C/O PAIN TO L ANT/L AT RIB AREA, WEAK AND DIZZY. DX. PAINFUL RIBS. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/16/2005 | Age: 55 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: Counters or countertops |
| DX RIGHT CHEST WALL CONTUSION: FELL AND HIT CHEST ON KITCHEN COUNTER AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2005 | Age: 64 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: Counters or countertops |
| FELL INTO COUNTER FX THORACIC SPINE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/27/2005 | Age: 75 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: Counters or countertops |
| PT C/O CHEST WALL PAIN S/P FALL AND SLIP IN BATHROOM,HIT LT CHEST ONTO COUNTER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2005 | Age: 92 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: Counters or countertops |
| RIBS FX/92YOF WHILE AT DAUGHTERS HOUSE FELL AGAINST COUNTER AND HIT RIBS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2005 | 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: Counters or countertops |
| PT FELL AGAINST COUNTER AND INJURED LEFT SIDED RIBS C/O PAIN LEFT SIDED RIB FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/26/2005 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Counters or countertops, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT SLIPPED ON HIS KITCHEN FLOOR ON SOME GREASE STRIKING UPPER BACK ON T HE COUNTER FRACTURED RIB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/12/2005 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| PT FELL STRIKING CHEST ON THE CORNER OF A COUNTER AT HOME FRACTURED RI BS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/08/2005 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| SLIPPED IN KITCHEN AND HIT RIBS ON COUNTER. DX. MULITIPLE L RIB FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/13/2005 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| FELL - HIT CHEST ON COUNTER TOP DX: RIB FX. / CHEST CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/09/2005 | Age: 68 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: Counters or countertops |
| BUMPED INTO A COUNTER LEFT RIB FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/04/2005 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| FELL OFF COUNTER TOP - CHEST WALL INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/09/2005 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Counters or countertops, Footwear |
| PT SLIPPED IN SOCKS AND HIT RIBS ON COUNTER TOP ON THE WAY DOWN C/O PAI N RIB FRACTURES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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