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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,281
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/22/2008 | Age: 86 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, Floors or flooring materials |
| RIB FX. PT FELL TO FLOOR HITTING COUNTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/10/2008 | Age: 58 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: Counters or countertops |
| PT WITH CHEST WALL CONTUSION, STRUCK A COUNTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/04/2008 | Age: 72 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 |
| SLIPPED IN KITCHEN AND HIT COUNTER. DX- RIB CONTUSION # |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/06/2008 | Age: 75 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, Tableware and accessories |
| WASHING DISHES WHEN PT LOST BALANCE & FELL DOWN HITTING (L) SIDE OF CHE ST ON COUNTER TOP DX; FALL |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/03/2008 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| 70YO HISP MALE POSS TRIPPED OR JUST LOST BALANCE-BUT FELL,STRUCK L CHEST ON COUNTER,NLOC, DX MULTIPLE L RIB FRACTURES |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/23/2008 | Age: 52 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 |
| CHEST CT-FELL IN KITCHEN-HIT EDGE OF GRANITE COUNTERTOP-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/15/2008 | 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 |
| 63 YOF HIT COUNTER TOP SEVERAL DAYS AGO SUSTAINING FRACTURED RIBS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/12/2008 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Counters or countertops, Floors or flooring materials |
| 76 Y/O FELL OFF COUNTERTOP, C/O BACK AND SIDE PAIN, LANDED ON BACK ON THE FLOOR. DX-FX THORACIC SPINE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/10/2008 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| PT STATES FELL INTO BATHROOM COUNTER AND HIT HER CHEST WALL AT BREAST L EVEL AT TWIN LAKES. DX. CHEST WALL CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/29/2008 | Age: 58 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: Counters or countertops |
| PT FELL 2-3 DAYS AGO HITTING CHEST ON COUNTER. DX: CHEST WALL CONT, COPD, PULMONARY NODULES. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/11/2008 | Age: 83 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 AGAINST GRANITE COUNTER, DX; FX RIB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2008 | Age: 88 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: Counters or countertops |
| CONTUS TO R RIB CAGE, FELL, HITTING LOWER RIBS ON COUNTER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/2008 | 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| CONT RIB- FELL OFF COUNTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/29/2008 | Age: 53 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 GOT DIZZY AND FELL STRIKING CHEST ON THE COUNTER AND SUSTAINED A CON TUSION TO CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/2008 | 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 Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| C/O RIP PAIN STATUS POST ACCIDENTALLY WALKING INTO THE CORNER OF THE CO UNTER HITTING CHEST WALL>> RIB FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2008 | Age: 76 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, Containers |
| CHEST PAIN-HIT A COUNTERTOP W/A BOX THUS HITTING HER CHEST-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2008 | Age: 53 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, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT SLIPPED ON THE WET BATHROOM FLOOR STRUCK CHEST AGAINST THE SIDE OF T HE BATHROOM COUNTER FRACTURED RIB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/2008 | Age: 87 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: Counters or countertops |
| TRIPPED&FELL STRIKING RIB CAGE AGAINST THE CORNER OF THE COUNTER >>RIB FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/12/2008 | Age: 77 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: Counters or countertops, Floors or flooring materials |
| 77YOM WAS TAKING A PILL FELL BACKWARDS HITTING KITCHEN COUNTER,THEN ONTO THE FLOOR;RIB CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/15/2008 | Age: 74 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 STATES GAS EXLODED IN KITCHEN & FORCED PT BACKWARDS AGAINST COUNTERTOP NO FIRE DX: CONTUSION TO CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/19/2008 | 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 LOST BALANCE AND FELL STRIKING CHEST AGAINST THE COUNTER SUSTAINED A RIB FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/09/2008 | Age: 57 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: Counters or countertops |
| PT WAS AT HOME, TRIPPED OVER O2 CORD HITTING A COUNTER CAUSING A FX TO RIB. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/05/2008 | Age: 85 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 WAS AT HOME SLIPPED AND FELL HITTING THE BATHROOM COUNTER, FX RT 8TH RIB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/02/2008 | Age: 85 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 RIB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/16/2008 | Age: 71 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 |
| 71YOF WAS AT HOME SLIPPED WHILE IN THE KITCHEN,BUMPED CHEST ON COUNTER TOP;RIB FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/08/2008 | Age: 53 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 |
| LEFT SIDE RIB FX. PT FELL OVER DOG AND HIT A COUNTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/01/2008 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| 62 YO MALE FELL AND HIT RIBS ON COUNTER IN KITCHEN FRACTURE RIB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/23/2008 | Age: 76 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 |
| 76YOF WAS HOME STANDING ON COUNTER,SLIPPED AND FELL STRIKING RIB OFF COUNTER;RIB CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/23/2008 | 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 |
| FELL HITTING CHEST ON COUNTER IN BATHROOM AT HOME. DX; RIB FRACTURE, O LD HIP FRACTURE. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/07/2008 | Age: 86 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 HAD A MECHANICAL FALL STRIKING A COUNTER WITH RIGHT SIDE, RIGHT RIB FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/01/2008 | Age: 84 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 AGAINST COUNTER. DX: RIB FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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