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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 309
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/22/2008 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Medical equipment, general, Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| BSA 39% BURN ON TRUNK-SMOKING WHILE WEARING OXYGEN NASAL CANNULA-FLAMES IGNITED-TRANSFERRED TO BURN CENTER-FD NS |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 11/22/2008 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Medical equipment, general, Dancing |
| PT WAS DANCING AND DEFIBRILLATOR WENT OFF 3 TIMES. DX CHEST PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/29/2008 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Medical equipment, general, Exercise equipment |
| 67YO WHITE FEMALE ON EXERCISE BIKE WHEN FELT DEFIBRILLATOR SHOCKS DX DEFIBRILLATION SHOCKS, VENTRICULLAR ARRHYTHMIAS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2008 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Medical equipment, general, Floors or flooring materials |
| TRIPPED OVER OXYGEN TUBING, LANDED ON CARPETED FLOOR AT HOME. DX RIB FR ACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/22/2008 | Age: 70 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: Medical equipment, general, Bathtubs or showers |
| TRIPPED OVER OXYGEN TUBING, FELL HIT CHEST ON TUB. DX CHEST CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/12/2008 | Age: 76 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: Avulsion |
| Product: Medical equipment, general, Furniture |
| TRAUMATIC AVULSION OF CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETER - 76 YO DIALYSIS PT CAUGH T CENTRAL VENOUS CATH ON PIECE OF FURNITURE AND PULLED IT OUT - AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 01/08/2008 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Medical equipment, general, Stairs or steps |
| FELL DOWN STEPS @ HOME LAST PM & HIT CHEST AT PACEMAKER SITE, TENDER N OW DX ATYPICAL CHEST PAIN S/P FALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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