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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,080
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
Date: 12/20/2003 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Ceilings and walls |
FELL THROUGH CEILING DX. RIB FX |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 12/17/2003 | 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: Other |
Product: Ceilings and walls |
RIB PAIN-FELL WHILE GOING TO THE BATHROOM AT ***. STRUCK RIB AREA ONWAL L. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 12/01/2003 | 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: Ceilings and walls |
PT STATES SHE TRIPPED AND FELL AGAINST WALL INJURING RIBS |
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
Date: 11/22/2003 | Age: 81 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: Ceilings and walls |
FELL HIT WALL DX: CHEST & HEAD CONTUSIONS / NECK STRAIN |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/20/2003 | Age: 56 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: Strain, Sprain |
Product: Ceilings and walls |
THORACIC STRAIN, WASHING CEILINGS AND WALLS AT HOME |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/17/2003 | 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: Ceilings and walls |
FELL OVER DOG AND HIT WALL - CONTUSION CHEST |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/30/2003 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Ceilings and walls, Fencing |
PT RAN INTO A WALL WITH CHEST WHILE FENCING. D: RIB CONTUSION. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/23/2003 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Ceilings and walls, Containers |
PT FELL AGAINST A WALL AND CAUGHT HIMSELF ON A BOX OF BOOKS DX: BACK CONTUSION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/13/2003 | Age: 84 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: Ceilings and walls |
TRIPPED WHILE WALKING AND GRABBED A WALL AND FELL TO GROUND AND FX 4 RI BS |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/12/2003 | Age: 54 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: Ceilings and walls |
CHEST CT-@ HOME-FELL-HIT A WALL |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/02/2003 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Ceilings and walls |
PT. TRIPPED OVER LEDGE. DX. RIB FX. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/02/2003 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Ceilings and walls |
PT FELL AND HIT HEAD ON WALL. DX: T12 COMPRESSION FX. |
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
Date: 09/15/2003 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Ceilings and walls, Motorized vehicles |
PT RIDING AN ELECTRIC SCOOTER AND RAN INTO A WALL FRACTURED RIBS |
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
Date: 09/06/2003 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
Product: Ceilings and walls, Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
PAINTING CEILING OF ROOM DX: UPPER BACK STRAIN |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/01/2003 | Age: 79 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: Other |
Product: Ceilings and walls |
PT COMPLAINING OF STERNUM PAIN. FELL ON SATURDAY STRIKING CHEST ON LOW BLOCK WALL. D: ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME. ADMIT. |
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
Date: 08/31/2003 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
Product: Ceilings and walls |
LIFTED A PIECE OF METAL TO PUT ON CEILING IN BATHROOM AND INJURED CHEST MUSCLES. CHEST WALL STRAIN. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/29/2003 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Ceilings and walls |
PT SUSTAINED CONTUSION TO THE BACK DUE TO CEILING FALLING ON HER. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/19/2003 | Age: 73 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: Ceilings and walls |
LT CHEST CONTUSION, MULT SKIN TEARS, LOST BALANCE, WASN'T USING CANE, FELL, ARM HIT WALL AT HOME |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/18/2003 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Ceilings and walls |
CHEST CONTUSION - 55 YOM WATCHING MECHANIC WORK ON PT'S VAN, DOOR WAS O PEN, VAN SLIPPED INTO REVERSE BEING PLACED LIFT, PINNED B'TWN DOOR/WALL |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/15/2003 | Age: 63 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: Ceilings and walls |
63YOF=FRACTURE RIGHT RIBS-FELL AGAINST CORNER OF WALL-HAS PAIN |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/14/2003 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Ceilings and walls |
FRACTURE RIBS - 79 YOF STATES THAT THREE DAYS AGO SHE TRIPPED AND FELL UP AGAINST A WALL, C/O PAIN RIGHT SIDE RIBS |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/16/2003 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Ceilings and walls, Chairs |
FELL LANDING ON SIDE OF A CHAIR AND HIT HEAD ON A WALL - FRACTURE TO CHEST |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/16/2003 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Ceilings and walls |
PT FELL AGAINST CEMENT WALL AND SUSTAINED CONTUSION TO THE RT CHEST. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/14/2003 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
Product: Ceilings and walls, Wheelchairs |
PT RAN HIS WHEELCHAIR INTO A WALL WHICH JERKED HIS UPPER BODY STRAINED CHEST |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/14/2003 | 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: Ceilings and walls |
PT GOT DIZZY AND FELL STRIKING CHEST AGAINST A WALL AT HOME CONTUSION R IBS |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/11/2003 | Age: 76 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: Inter Organ Injury |
Product: Ceilings and walls |
PNEUMOTHORAX-FELL-HIT A WALL-@ HOME |
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
Date: 06/27/2003 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Ceilings and walls |
PT LOST BALANCE FELL STRIKING BACK AGAINST A WALL FRACTURED UPPER BACK |
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
Date: 05/25/2003 | Age: 83 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: Ceilings and walls, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
FELL BETWEEN WALL AND CHEST AND WAS WEDGED THERE FOR 6 HOURS BRUISING H IS TORSO AREA |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/29/2003 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | 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: Ceilings and walls |
PT SITTING ON LOW WALL 2 WEEKS AGO WHEN FELL BACKWARDS AND LANDED ON ROCKS. CONTINUED PAIN. D:MULTIPLE RIB FXS. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/28/2003 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Ceilings and walls |
BENT OVER WALL TO PICK UP SOMETHING, SLIPPED & STRUCK WALLRIB FX |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/26/2003 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Ceilings and walls |
PT. HIT A WALL IN HIS RACE CAR AT RACE TRACK - CONTUSION TO CHEST |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/26/2003 | Age: 51 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: Ceilings and walls |
CONTUSION CHEST - PATIENT REPORTS A STEER BUMPED HIM INTO A WALL - WAS WEDGED INTO WALL BY COW |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/16/2003 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
Product: Ceilings and walls |
FELL AND HIT WALL IN KITCHEN-DX-R RIB MUSCULAR STRAIN |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/27/2003 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Ceilings and walls, Floors or flooring materials |
PT FELL AGAINST WALL TO FLOOR, FALL COMPRESSION FX T9, L L4/5 DISC HERN IATION |
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
Date: 03/17/2003 | Age: 59 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: Ceilings and walls |
TRIPPED / FELL INTO WALL DX: CHEST CONTUSION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/13/2003 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
Product: Ceilings and walls |
RIGHT CHEST WALL STR. PT STRAINED CHEST WHEN FALLING AGAINST A WALL. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 02/23/2003 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Hemorrhage |
Product: Ceilings and walls |
PT WITH CHEST WALL AND ABDOMINAL PAIN STATUS POST JUMPING OFF 5 FOOT WA LL YESTERDAY. LANDED ON FEET AND THEN FELL FORWARD. D:GI BLEED. ADMIT. |
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
Date: 02/19/2003 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Ceilings and walls |
ACCIDENTALLY PRESSED ACCELERATOR WHILE PARKING, HIT WALL, CHEST PAIN |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 02/17/2003 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Ceilings and walls |
BACK PAIN. FELL OFF A FOUR FOOT WALL. REFUSED TO HAVE XRAYS DONE AND LEFT AMA |
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
Date: 02/06/2003 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Ceilings and walls |
PT FELL AGAINST THE CORNER OF A WALL A WEEK AGO FRACTURED RIB |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 02/03/2003 | Age: 87 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: Ceilings and walls |
BACK CT-FELL AGAINST A WALL-AT HOME |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 02/01/2003 | Age: 51 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: Ceilings and walls, Furniture |
PT MOVONG FURNITURE AT HOME WHEN HE STRUCK HIS CHEST AGAINST A BRICK W ALL CONTUSION CHEST |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 01/21/2003 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Ceilings and walls |
PT LOST BALANCE AND FELL AGAINST A WALL AT HOMEDX: T-12 COMPRESSION FX |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 01/17/2003 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Ceilings and walls |
MULTIPLE RIB FRACTURES WITH A PNEUMOTHORAX.PT FELL AND STRUCK BACK ON A WALL. |
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
Date: 01/11/2003 | 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: Ceilings and walls |
PATIENT FELL THROUGH THE CEILING SUSTAINING RIB FRACTURES. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 01/01/2003 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Ceilings and walls |
FRACTURE RIBS - 56 YOF ACCIDENTALLY FELL AGAINST A WALL YESTERDAY, PRES ENTS WITH C/O LEFT LOWER RIB AREA SORENESS, INCREASED WITH MOVEMENT |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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