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Accidents - Beach chairs or folding chairs - 50+ years old - Year 2002

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,119
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
Finger:767Lower Trunk:264
Shoulder:167Knee:137
Lower Leg:92Upper Trunk:83
Head:77Hand:68
Upper Leg:67Foot:67
All Of Body:67Unkown:67
Neck:67Ankle:53
Upper Arm:53Lower Arm:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/25/2002Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Beach chairs or folding chairs
LEFT RING FINGER FX. PT CLOSED FINGER IN A FOLDING CHAIR,.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/02/2002Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Beach chairs or folding chairs
PT CUT FINGER ON A METAL FOLDING CHAIR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/30/2002Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Beach chairs or folding chairs
DX CONTUSION RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER: CAUGHT FINGER IN FOLDING CHAIR AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/29/2002Age: 92 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Beach chairs or folding chairs
LACERATION RT HAND, LOST BALANCE AND FELL, CAUGHT SELF ON A FOLDING CHAIR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/11/2002Age: 70 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Beach chairs or folding chairs
PATIENT SUSTAINED CONTUSION TO HEAD AFTER FALLING OUT OF FOLDING CHAIR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/23/2002Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Beach chairs or folding chairs
LOW BACK PAIN AFTER SITTING ON FOLDING CHAIR X 2 HOURS/ LOW BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/11/2002Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Beach chairs or folding chairs
PT SITTING OUTSIDE IN A LAWN FOLDING CHAIR AT HOME FELL BACKWARDS STRAI NED RIGHT SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/03/2002Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Beach chairs or folding chairs
FELL OVER FOLDING LAWN CHAIR DX. SHOULDER CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/14/2002Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Beach chairs or folding chairs
PINCHED FINGER IN LAWN CHAIR-INVERTED LEFT 3RD FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/13/2002Age: 91 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Beach chairs or folding chairs
GETTING OUT OF LAWN CHAIR AND LOST BALANCE AND FELL AND LAC HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/04/2002Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Beach chairs or folding chairs, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
WHILE STANDING ON FOLDING CHAIR TO DUST CABINET FELL ONTO FLOOR DX: FRACTURE LT. HIP
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/25/2002Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Beach chairs or folding chairs
PT. STATES SOMEONE DROPPED A METAL FOLDING CHAIR ON ANKLE. DX. CONT L ANKLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/25/2002Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Beach chairs or folding chairs
78-YOF SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF HER FINGER FROM A FOLDING CHAIR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/19/2002Age: 65 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: Beach chairs or folding chairs
ACUTE LABARYNTHITIS - FEL WHEN GETTING UP FROM LAWN CHAIR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/17/2002Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Beach chairs or folding chairs
PT STANDING ON A LAWN CHAIR WHEN IT FOLDED UP AND SHE FELL STRAINED RIG HT FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/14/2002Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Beach chairs or folding chairs
CHI - 55 YOM SITTING IN A BEACH CHAIR ON THE BEACH WAS STRUCK ON THE HE AD BY A KAYAK BEING UNLOADED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/12/2002Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Beach chairs or folding chairs
PT WENT TO LIFT A BEACH CHAIR UP OVER HEAD WHEN THE CHAIR CLOSED ON RIG HT FIFTH FINGER FRACTURED FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/07/2002Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Beach chairs or folding chairs
HEAD LAC-FELL FROM A LAWN CHAIR AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/04/2002Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Beach chairs or folding chairs
LOW BACK PAIN-AFTER HE FELL FROM A LAWN CHAIR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/27/2002Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Other
Product: Beach chairs or folding chairs
PT RECEIVED CERVICAL AND THORACIC TRAUMA AFTER CHAIR FOLDED UP WITH HER IN IT AND SHE FELL AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/19/2002Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Beach chairs or folding chairs
LT LATERAL CALF PAIN-AFTER SITTING IN A LAWN CHAIR FOR 2 HOURS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/16/2002Age: 70 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Beach chairs or folding chairs
CUT ON LAWN CHAIR AT POOL-FRACTURED FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/11/2002Age: 87 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Beach chairs or folding chairs, Floors or flooring materials
PT FELL FROM A FOLDING CHAIR TO THE FLOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/25/2002Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Beach chairs or folding chairs
FX RT INDEX FINGER - CRISHED FINGER IN A COLLAPSING LAWN CHAIR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/21/2002Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Other
Product: Beach chairs or folding chairs
PT. FELL OUT OF LAWN CHAIR - WALKOUT IN ER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/17/2002Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Beach chairs or folding chairs
CRUSHED FINGER IN FLOLDING CHAIR/ LAC FX LT MIDDLE FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/15/2002Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Beach chairs or folding chairs
R HUMERUS FRACTURE.PT WAS GETTING OUT OF A LOUNGE CHAIR AND TRIPPED ONF OOT PART OF CHAIR AND FELL AND INJURED UPPER ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/08/2002Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Beach chairs or folding chairs
TRIPPED AND FELL ONTO FOLDING CHAIRCONTUSION CHEST WALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/05/2002Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Beach chairs or folding chairs
A FOLDING CHAIR CLOSED ON PTS FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/01/2002Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Beach chairs or folding chairs
SUSTAINED INJURY TO FINGER WHEN FOLDING CHAIR CLOSED ON FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/27/2002Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Beach chairs or folding chairs
PT FELL OFF LAWN CHAIR, PUNCTURE WOUND LACERATION R UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/19/2002Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Beach chairs or folding chairs
74 Y M WAS PUTTING FOLDING CHAIRS AWAY AND PINCHED HIS FINGER IN CHAIR DX: EVULSION OF LEFT RING FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/18/2002Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Beach chairs or folding chairs
ATTEMPTED TO SIT DOWN IN A PORCH CHAIR AND IT TOPPLED OVER THROWINGHER ONTO CONCRETE INJURING KNEE AND ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/09/2002Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Beach chairs or folding chairs
WENT TO SIT ON PATIO CHAIR & FELLDX: CONTUSION SACRUM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/01/2002Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Beach chairs or folding chairs
LT ANKLE CT-FELL BACKWARDS OFF A LAWNCHAIR AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/01/2002Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Beach chairs or folding chairs
PT FELL ON FOLDING CHAIR; LAC RT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/21/2002Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Beach chairs or folding chairs
PATIENT HIT HER ARM ON A PATIO CHAIR. DX-FRACTURE RIGHT FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/15/2002Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Beach chairs or folding chairs
PT FELL OUT OF A BEACH CHAIR ONTO A SHELL BED AT THE BEACH STRAINED RIG HT SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/10/2002Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Beach chairs or folding chairs, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT AT A PUBLIC BUILT IN GROUND POOL WHEN SHE GOT OUT OF A BEACH CHAIR A ND SLIPPED TO THE CONCRETE POOL DECKING STRAINED LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/30/2002Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Beach chairs or folding chairs
PT SITTING ON A CANVAS FOLDING CHAIR WITH FOOT STOOL, GOT TANGLED UP AN D FELL HITTING LT KNEE ON CEMENT, FX LT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/29/2002Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Beach chairs or folding chairs
LEFT 4TH FINGER LACERATION.PT LACERATED FINGER ON A METAL FOLDING CHAIR .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/14/2002Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Beach chairs or folding chairs
PT. LOST BALANCE AND FELL OUT OF LALWN CHAIR FRACTURING SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/14/2002Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Beach chairs or folding chairs
RT INDEX FINGER SKIN AVULSION-@ HOME-INJURED ON A FOLDING CHAIR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/03/2002Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Beach chairs or folding chairs
PINCHED FINGER TIP IN FOLDING CHAIR LAC IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/02/2002Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Beach chairs or folding chairs, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
83 Y/O F INJURED UPPER BACK WHEN WENT OVER BACKWARDS IN PATIO CHAIR,FAL ALLING OFF PORCH AT HOME. DX; THORARIC SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/22/2002Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Beach chairs or folding chairs
PT SITTING IN A FOLDING CHAIR WHEN IT COLLAPSED STRIKING HEAD CONTUSION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/19/2002Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Beach chairs or folding chairs
PT CAUGHT LEWFT RING FINGER IN A METAL FOLDING CHAIR OPEN FRACTURE FING ER
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/19/2002Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Beach chairs or folding chairs
PT SITTING IN A METAL FOLDING CHAIR WHEN IT COLLAPSED SUSTAINED A LACER ATION TO LEFT RING FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/15/2002Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Beach chairs or folding chairs
PT FOLDING UP A FOLDING BEACH CHAIR AT HOME CAUGHT RIGHT INDEX FINGER L ACERATION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/05/2002Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Beach chairs or folding chairs
PT AT A CONCERT FOR THREE HOURS SITTING IN A LOW LYING FOLDING CHA IR GETTING UP STRAINED LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/10/2002Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Beach chairs or folding chairs
FELL OFF FOLDING METAL CHAIR AT CHURCH, LANDED ON TAIL BONE, CONTU SION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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