Accidents - Medical equipment, general - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Unkown

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 313
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 2006:	121
Year 2007:	145
Year 2008:	45

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 11/01/2008	Age: 84 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Unkown		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Medical equipment, general, Floors or flooring materials
84 Y/O FELL OUT OF BED ONTO FLOOR AT THE NURSING HOME. DX-NO INJURY, DEHYDRATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/04/2008	Age: 77 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Unkown		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Medical equipment, general, Wheelchairs
PT WAS GETTING INTO A WHEELCHAIR AND FELL AND PEG TUBE CAME OUT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/10/2008	Age: 80 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Unkown		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Medical equipment, general, Floors or flooring materials
NO APPARENT INJURIES-FELL FROM BED TO FLOOR-@ NH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/31/2007	Age: 94 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Unkown		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Medical equipment, general, Floors or flooring materials
PATIENT FELL OUT OF THE BED ONTO THE FLOOR AT THE NURSING HOME. DX-UNKNOWN INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/18/2007	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Unkown		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Medical equipment, general, Bathtubs or showers
PT ACCIDENTALLY PULLED PEG TUBE OUT WHILE IN SHOWER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/15/2007	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Unkown		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Medical equipment, general, Tapes
RASH AFTER TAPE & MONITOR ELECTRODE EXPOSURE 2 DAYS AGO DX URTICARIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/05/2007	Age: 78 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Unkown		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Medical equipment, general, Floors or flooring materials
PATIENT FELL ON THE FLOOR AT THE NURSING HOME, FELL OUT OF BED. DX-NO INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/27/2007	Age: 89 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Unkown		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Medical equipment, general, Beds or bedframes
PT GOT OUT OF BED AND PULLED HIS FOLEY OUT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/10/2007	Age: 90 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Unkown		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Medical equipment, general, Floors or flooring materials
PT FELL OUT OF BED ONTO FLOOR, NO INJURIES NOTED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/20/2006	Age: 74 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Unkown		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Medical equipment, general, Floors or flooring materials
PATIENT FELL OUT OF BED ONTO THE FLOOR AT THE NURSING HOME. DX-MULTIPLE ABRASIONS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/03/2006	Age: 87 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Unkown		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Medical equipment, general, Floors or flooring materials
PATIENT FELL FROM THE BED ONTO THE FLOOR AT THE NURSING HOME. DX-NO INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/01/2006	Age: 100 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Unkown		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Medical equipment, general, Floors or flooring materials
PATIENT FELL OUT OF BED ONTO THE FLOOR AT THE NURSING HOME. DX-CONTUSIONS, MULTIPLE SITES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/25/2006	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Unkown		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Medical equipment, general, Tapes
PT WAS TRYING TO CUT TAPE AROUND LINE AND ACCIDENTALLY CUT TUBING DX PICC LINE MALFUNCTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/09/2006	Age: 100 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Unkown		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Medical equipment, general, Floors or flooring materials
TRIPPED ON FOLEY, FELL IN FLOOR IN NURSING HOME DX S/P FALL, CHECK UP
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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