|
Back to NEISS Data Home, Hospital Data.
Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 808
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other body parts.
Accidents - Related Products:
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
Date: 12/31/2007 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: 25 - 50% Body | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Stairs or steps |
PT SUST FXD HIP FALLING ON STEPS# |
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
Date: 12/30/2007 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: 25 - 50% Body | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Rugs or carpets |
FOOT GOT STUCK ON RUG AND FELL CAUSING MULTIPLE CONTUSIONS |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 12/22/2007 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: 25 - 50% Body | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Escalators |
FELL DOWN AIRPORT ESCALATOR RESULTING IN MULTIPLE ABRASIONS TO ALL FOUR EXTREMITIES |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 12/05/2007 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
Body part: 25 - 50% Body | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
Product: Mattresses |
IN HOUSE FIRED FOUND ON MATTRESS,BEDRIDDEN MAN BURNED WITH 80% BURNS AN D MED FLITE IN,FIRE DEPT ATTENDED |
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
Date: 11/30/2007 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: 25 - 50% Body | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Floors or flooring materials |
INTOXICATED AND FELL HITTING FACE ON FLOOR RESULTING IN MULTIPLE CONTUS IONS |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/12/2007 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
Body part: 25 - 50% Body | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
Product: Paper products, Gasoline |
PT WAS AT HOME ATTEMPTING TO LIGHT PAPER ON FIRE WITH GASOLINE CAUSING BURNS TO BOTH LWR EXTEMITIES, GROIN, RT FOOT 35% OF BODY.NO FD INVOVEME |
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
Date: 11/03/2007 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: 25 - 50% Body | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Chairs, Electrical wire or wiring systems |
REACHING TO TURN ON LIGHT SWITCH AND LOST BALANCE AND FELL AND HIT ARM OF CHAIR RESULTING IN MULTIPLE CONTUSIONS |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/30/2007 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
Body part: 25 - 50% Body | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
Product: General home or room involvement in fires |
FOUND DOWN IN HOUSE FIRE BURNING CHEST AND EXTREMITISS,MED FLITE IN WIT H 50% TBSA AND AIRWAY INJURY,FIRE DEPT ATTENDED |
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
Date: 08/28/2007 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: 25 - 50% Body | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Chairs |
CARRYING CHAIR AND CAUGHT HEEL AND FELL RESULTING IN MULTIPLE ABRASIONS |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/27/2007 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: 25 - 50% Body | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
Product: Riding power lawn mowers, Gasoline |
MOWING AND RIDING LAWM MOWER ROLLED ON TOP OF HIM 25-30% TBSA 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO HIPS, THIGHS, & GROIN (CHEMICAL) GASOLINE BURNS |
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
Date: 08/21/2007 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: 25 - 50% Body | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings |
PATIENT STATES PROPANE TANK FELL -GETTING PROPANE ON THE FRONT OF HIM-C HEMICAL BURNS |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/07/2007 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
Body part: 25 - 50% Body | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
Product: Gasoline, Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
2ND DEGREE BRUNS TO LOWER EXTREMITIES; IN BASEMENT TAKING VARNISH OFF W ITH GASOLINE WHICH IGNITED. NO FD INFO CHARTED. |
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
Date: 07/29/2007 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
Body part: 25 - 50% Body | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco, Sheets or pillowcases |
BED SHEETS CAUGHT FIRE TRYING TO LITE A CIGARETTE,FOUND IN BED BY FIRE DEPT WITH 30% TOTAL BODY SURFACE BURNS,FIRE DEPT ATTEND |
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
Date: 07/20/2007 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: 25 - 50% Body | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Chair, recliner |
INTOXICATED SITTING IN RECLINER,FELL AND HIT HEAD CONTUSING RIB AND MUL TIPLE CONTUSIONS AND ABRASIONS |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/06/2007 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: 25 - 50% Body | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Bicycles or accessories |
PT FELL OFF BIKE & HAS RIGHT SHOULDER, HIP, WRIST & ELBOW PAIN |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/27/2007 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: 25 - 50% Body | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Bicycles or accessories |
BICYCLIST SWERVED TO AVOID CAR AND FELL TO GROUND AND LOST CONSCIOUSNES S,MUTLTIPLE ABRASIONS TO FACE,HAND AND KNEE,MED FLITE IN |
Disposition: Held for observation |
Date: 05/08/2007 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: 25 - 50% Body | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Ladders |
66YOM FELL 11FEET OFF THE LADDER THAT SLIP DOWN THE BUILDING, ACUTE FALL WITH HEAD,NECK,SHOULDER,WRIST,HIP AND FOOT INJURIES |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/05/2007 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
Body part: 25 - 50% Body | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
Product: General home or room involvement in fires |
PT FOUND DOWN IN HOUSE FIRE, WITH BURNS OVER FACE, NECK & BACK, FD? |
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
Date: 04/29/2007 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: 25 - 50% Body | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Floors or flooring materials |
RIGHT SHOULDER PAIN , LOW BACK PAIN FELL IN BATHROOM FLOOR MULTIPLE CON TUSIONS |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/22/2007 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: 25 - 50% Body | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Hot tubs or home spas |
PT WAS IN HOT TUB. DX: HOT TUB FOLLICULITIS ARMS, CHEST, LEGS. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/01/2007 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: 25 - 50% Body | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Floors or flooring materials |
SLIPPED ON WET FLOOR AT HOME AND FELL ON SHOULDER RESULTING IN MULTIPLE CONTUSIONS |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 01/26/2007 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Other public property | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
Body part: 25 - 50% Body | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
Product: Heaters or heating systems |
INTOXICATED AND BURNED SELF ON OUTDOOR HEATER B URNING 50% OF BODY WITH 3RD DEGREE BURNS,UNK IF FIRE DEPT ATTENDED |
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
Date: 01/25/2007 | Age: 95 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: 25 - 50% Body | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Floors or flooring materials |
95 YO LOST BALANCE AND FELL ON FLOOR MULTIPLE CONTUSION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 01/25/2007 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: 25 - 50% Body | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Bathtubs or showers |
PT FELL IN SHOWER 1 WK AGO. DX: MUSCULOSKELETAL PX L SIDE. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 01/14/2007 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
Body part: 25 - 50% Body | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
Product: Day wear, Telephones or telephone accessories |
BURN TO LOWER BODY CELLULAR PHONE CAUGHT FIRE INPANTS POCKET DX: BURN T O 45 % OF BODY FIRE DEPT ON SCEEN |
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
Date: 01/12/2007 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Other public property | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
Body part: 25 - 50% Body | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco, Sleeping bags |
HOMELESS MAN WAS DRINKING HEAVILY & SMOKING IN SLEEPING BAG, BAG CAUGHT FIRE & HE WAS BURNED ABOUT 40% OVER TORSO, SCALP, UPR EXTREM |
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
Date: 01/07/2007 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: 25 - 50% Body | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
Product: Laundry soaps or detergents, Clothing |
PT RESIDES IN A NURSINH HOME HAD HER CLOTHES LAUNDERED THERE THEY USE H EAVY DETERGENT PUT CLOTHES ON AND BROKE OUT IN A RASH ON CHEST ARMS LEG |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
|