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Accidents - Counters or countertops - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - All Of Body

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,660
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 08/12/2010Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Counters or countertops
76 YO WHITE MALE FELL AT HOME HITTING HEAD ON COUNTER, + LOC, + *** DX: AMS, COPD
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/25/2010Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Counters or countertops
56 YOF, ACCIDENTALLY TOOK HUSBAND'S ***,AS IT WAS LINED UP ON COUNTER W /HER OTHER MEDS DX:MED RXN,ACCIDENTAL OD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/05/2010Age: 88 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Counters or countertops
88YOM, ON ***&***, WAS STANDING IN THE KITCHEN TURNED HEAD&BECAME DIZZY THEN FELL AGAINST THE COUNTER>>BRADYCARDIA 2/2 ADE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/04/2009Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Counters or countertops
PEELING ALMONDS, STANDING AT COUNTER WITH HEAD BENT, HAD SYNCOPE DX: SYNCOPE, UTI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/28/2008Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Counters or countertops
OUT HAVING DINNER - 2 DRINKS - PASSED OUT AT BAR - HIT HEAD ON BAR COUNTERTOP // NEAR SYNCOPE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/08/2007Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Counters or countertops
SOF DIZZINESS WHILE STANDING @ THE COUNTER&FELL, +LOC " SYNCOPE"
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/23/2006Age: 86 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Counters or countertops, Foods
SITTING TO THE COUNTER EATING, SUDDENLY SYNCOPED&FELL " FALL S/P SYNCOPE" +ANEMIA/RF"
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/02/2005Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Counters or countertops
VERTIGO,INTRACTABLE NAUSEA - PASSED OUT,HIT FOREHEAD ON COUNTER
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/07/2005Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Counters or countertops
PT W ALZHEIERS POSSIBLY TOOK 45-50 *** TABS, OPEN BOTTLE FOUNDON COUN TER @ HOME DX *** POISONING
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/22/2005Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Counters or countertops
PT PASSED OUT ON COUNTER AT CAR DEALERSHIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/29/2005Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Counters or countertops
PT WAS REACHING FOR AN ITEM ON THE COUNTER WHEN SHE LOST HER BALANCE AN D FELL SYNCOPE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/02/2004Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Counters or countertops, Floors or flooring materials
PT. C/O SYNCOPE EPISODE, SLID DOWN COUNTER IN KITCHEN AND CAME TO SITTI NG ON FLOOR. DX. SYNCOPE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/28/2004Age: 84 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Counters or countertops
PT HAD SIDE WEAKNESS & FELL INTO COUNTER CORNER SECONDARY TO POSSIBLE M ALFUNCTION OF MAGNETIC DEEP DRAIN STIMULATOR. D: TIA. ADMIT.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/16/2004Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Counters or countertops
GOT WEAK STANDING ON COUNTER DX. SYNCOPE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/19/2003Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Counters or countertops
OVERDOSE-PT BROUGHT IN BY FAMILY AFTER FINDING MEDICATION MIXED UP ON C OUNTER. PT SHAKING & YELLING. CONFUSED. NO LOC.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/17/2003Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Counters or countertops
PT STANDING @ COUNTER FELT FAINT AND FELL HITTING COUNTERDX; SYNCOPE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/08/2003Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Counters or countertops
BECAME DIZZY, FELL FORWARD, HIT RIGHT SIDE RIBS ON COUNTER DX: DIZZY, JAUNDICED ADMITTED
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/18/2003Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Counters or countertops
77 YO F FELL STRIKING BODY ON COUNTER CONTUSION MULTIPLE SITES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/28/2003Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Counters or countertops, Floor lamps or table lamps
PT PUTTING A LAMP ON WET COUNTER, PT SUSTAINED ELECTRIC SHOCK TO BODY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/24/2002Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Counters or countertops
ETOH INTOXICATION-PT WAS DRINKING AT HOME. FELL AND HIT HEAD ON COUNTER . HAS SMALL LACERATION TO BACK OF HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/15/2002Age: 81 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Counters or countertops
PT FELL FROM STANDING ON COUNTER. DX: SYNCOPE, LOC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/18/2002Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Counters or countertops
PTS DAUGHTER LEFT 4-500MG *** ON COUNTER, PT TOOK THEM, DX *** OD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/04/2002Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Counters or countertops
PT. WAS AT KITCHEN COUNTER AND PASSED OUT. DX. SYNCOPE, LOSS OF CNSCIO USNESS.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/13/2001Age: 86 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Counters or countertops, Floors or flooring materials
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/17/2001Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Counters or countertops, Floors or flooring materials
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/12/2001Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Counters or countertops
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/29/2001Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Counters or countertops
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/15/2001Age: 83 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Counters or countertops
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 04/22/2000Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Counters or countertops
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/22/2000Age: 92 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Counters or countertops, Beds
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/09/1999Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Counters or countertops, Floors or flooring materials
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/07/1999Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Counters or countertops
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/25/1998Age: 86 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Counters or countertops, Floors or flooring materials
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/02/1998Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Counters or countertops, Floors or flooring materials
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/19/1997Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Counters or countertops
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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