Accidents - Beach chairs or folding chairs - 50+ years old - Year 2008

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,653
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Finger:	632	Lower Trunk:	454
Head:	443	Shoulder:	216
Lower Leg:	176	Upper Trunk:	166
Face:	162	Wrist:	101
Elbow:	80	Hand:	71
Foot:	71	Knee:	29
Upper Leg:	15	Lower Arm:	14
Upper Arm:	14

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/27/2008	Age: 84 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Beach chairs or folding chairs
FINGER PICHED IN AQ FOLDING CHAIR HEMATOMA SUBGUNAL FOURTH LEFT FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/27/2008	Age: 92 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Beach chairs or folding chairs, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
FELL OUT OF FOLD UP CHAIR OUTSIDE ON THE DECK 1HOUR AGO&LANDED ONTO RIG HT SIDE OF FOREHEAD>>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/26/2008	Age: 74 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Beach chairs or folding chairs
PT AT THE POOL SUSTAINED A SKIN TEAR TO LOWER LEG ON A FOLDING LOUNGE CHAIR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/26/2008	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Beach chairs or folding chairs
PT WAS SITTING IN A BEACH FOLDING CHAIR AND THE MIDDLE OF THE CHAIR GAV E WAY FELL ONTO BUTTOCKS CONTUSION TO SACRUM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/22/2008	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Beach chairs or folding chairs, Tables
WAS SITTING AT TABLE WHEN FOLDING CHAIR SHE WAS IN FOLDED UP ON HER HIT FACE ON TABLE HAS LAC TO BRIDGE OF NOSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/05/2008	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Amputation
Product: Beach chairs or folding chairs
CUT TIP OF FINGER OFF ON BOTTOM OF FOLDING CHAIR AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/16/2008	Age: 81 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Beach chairs or folding chairs
WAS SCOOTING BACK IN FOLDING CHAIR WHEN IT COLLAPSED TRAPPING (R) INDEX FINGER DX- FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/14/2008	Age: 71 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Beach chairs or folding chairs
LEG LAC, PT INJURED LEG WHEN MOVING FOLDING CHAIRS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/25/2008	Age: 69 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Beach chairs or folding chairs
LEFT THUMB INJURY FROM CRUSHING IN METAL FOLDING CHAIR. DX-ACUTE CRUSHING TO LEFT THUMB WITH LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/09/2008	Age: 65 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Beach chairs or folding chairs
REPORTS ACCIDENTALLY CRUSHED FINGER IN A METAL FOLDING CHAIR >>FX/LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/01/2008	Age: 81 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Beach chairs or folding chairs
PT AT THE BEACH GETTING OUT OF A BEACH CHAIR AND GOT LIGHTHEADED AND FE LL BACKWARDS STRUCK HEAD CLOSED HEAD INJURY ADMITTED FOR SYNCOPE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/19/2008	Age: 77 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Beach chairs or folding chairs, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
FLIPPED OFF OF DECK CHAIR INJUING SHOULDER ..CONTUISON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/17/2008	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Beach chairs or folding chairs
PT WITH LOWER BACK PAIN AFTER FALLING OUT OF LAWN CHAIR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/11/2008	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Beach chairs or folding chairs
PT FELL OVER A LAWN CHAIR & LANDED ON ELBOW AT A FRIENDS HOUSE DX: FRACTURED RIGHT ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/05/2008	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Beach chairs or folding chairs
55 YO FEMALE WAS MOVING BEACH CHAIR AT BEACH AND PASSED OUT CONTUSION KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/01/2008	Age: 80 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Amputation
Product: Beach chairs or folding chairs
FINGER INJURY, TIP OF FINGER CUT OFF FROM BEING CAUGHT IN LAWM CHAIR. DX-RIGHT RING FINGER DISTAL PHALYNX AMPUTATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/01/2008	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Beach chairs or folding chairs
PT DX OPENED FX OF LT RING FINGER - S/P CRUSHED INJURY,CAUGHT IN FOLDING CHAIR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/30/2008	Age: 80 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Beach chairs or folding chairs
PT FELL OVER FOLDING CHAIR-NASAL BONE FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/22/2008	Age: 75 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Beach chairs or folding chairs
FELL OFF LAWN CHAIR// WRIST FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/20/2008	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: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Beach chairs or folding chairs
CRUSHED FINGER IN A FOLDING CHAIR. DX. FINGER FX,LACERATION AND AVULSIO N.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/15/2008	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Beach chairs or folding chairs
PATIENT FELL WHILE SITTING IN A PLASTIC PATIO CHAIR, IT BROKE AND HER BOTTOM FELL TO THE GROUND. DX-BIL. POSTERIOR THIGH PAIN, LOW BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/11/2008	Age: 66 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Beach chairs or folding chairs
PT STATES LAWN CHAIR FOLDED UP ON HIS FINGER DX: FINGER FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/08/2008	Age: 90 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Beach chairs or folding chairs
90 YO F HEAD INJURY FELL OFF LAWN CHAIR*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/03/2008	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Beach chairs or folding chairs
PT SUSTAINED A HEAD INJURY BY TRIPPING ON PATIO CHAIR AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/28/2008	Age: 67 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Beach chairs or folding chairs
67YOF WAS HOME GETTING UP FROM A FOLDING CHAIR,IT COLLAPSED CATCHING FINGER,AND INJURED FOOT;FINGER FRACTURE,5TH FINGER,FOOT INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/17/2008	Age: 69 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Beach chairs or folding chairs
69 YO MALE HAD BEACH CHAIR COLLAPSE ON HIM CHEST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/12/2008	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Beach chairs or folding chairs, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT TRIPPED OVER LAWN CHAIR AND FELL OFF DECK AND INJURED SHOULDER. DX: CONTUSION RIGHT SHOULDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/02/2008	Age: 72 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Beach chairs or folding chairs
PT C/O PAIN & SWELING TO RT WRIST, INJURED WHILE CLOSING A CHAIR LAST NIGHT. DX - WRIST SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/31/2008	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Beach chairs or folding chairs
RT TIBIA FX,FOREHEAD LACERATION.PT FELL OUT OF A LAWN CHAIR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/31/2008	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Beach chairs or folding chairs
FELL OUT OF LAWN CHAIR IT COLLAPSED AT HOME. DX CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/27/2008	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Beach chairs or folding chairs
PT LIFTING LOUNGE CHAIRS AT THE BEACH AND FELT A PULL IN LOWER BACK STR AINED BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/26/2008	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Beach chairs or folding chairs
PT WITH SPRAINED WRIST FROM A FOLDING CHAIR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/24/2008	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Beach chairs or folding chairs
PT CAUGHT HIS FINGER IN A LAWN CHAIR THAT FOLDED UP ON HIM DX FX COMMIT IED LEFT 3RD DISTAL PHALNX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/22/2008	Age: 77 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Beach chairs or folding chairs
PT INJURED BACK WHILE LIFTING A LAWN CHAIR. DX: CHRONIC LUMBAR BACK PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/03/2008	Age: 73 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Beach chairs or folding chairs
PT WAS GETTING UP OUT OF LAWN CHAIR AT GOSPEL SINGING AND FELL, C/O PAI N TO L HIP. DX. L HIP FX, ABRAS FA.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/03/2008	Age: 72 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Beach chairs or folding chairs
PT LEANING BACK IN A BEACH CHAIR AT THE BEACH AND FELL STRUCK HEAD AND SUSTAINED A SCALP LACERATION ADMITTED FOR POSSIBLE CVA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/29/2008	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	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: Beach chairs or folding chairs
PT AT THE BEACH LIFTING A FOLDING CHAIR FROM A BIG STACK OF FOLDING CHA IRS AND THE STACK FELL OVER INTO CHEST CONTUSION RIBS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/25/2008	Age: 93 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Beach chairs or folding chairs
RT SHOULDER CONTUSION: IN LAWN CHAIR, STRAPS IN SEAT OF CHAIR BROKE, PT FELL THROUGH LAWN CHAIR TO GROUND, HURT SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/20/2008	Age: 65 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Beach chairs or folding chairs
PT AT THE BEACH ADJUSTING A CHAIR AND HAND CAUGHT IN THE MECHANISM CONT USION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/15/2008	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Beach chairs or folding chairs
RADIUS FX-MOVING PATIO FURNITURE-FELL-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/14/2008	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Beach chairs or folding chairs
PT SITTING ON A DOCK IN A BEACH CHAIR WENT TO GET OUT OF THE CHAIR AND LOST BALANCE AND FELL FOREWARD CONTUSION FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/08/2008	Age: 65 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: Other
Product: Beach chairs or folding chairs
BACK PAIN: PLASTIC CHAIR COLLAPSED, FELL BACKWARDS INTO HOUSE WHICH HAD VINYL SIDING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/06/2008	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Beach chairs or folding chairs
SCALP LACERATION.PT FELL FROM A LAWN CHAIR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/01/2008	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Beach chairs or folding chairs
FINGER CAUGHT IN FOLDING CHAIR/FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/01/2008	Age: 67 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Beach chairs or folding chairs
ATTEMPTING TO FOLD LAWN CHAIR FELL FORWARD ON BOTH KNEES. DX-CONTUSION KNEE, STRAIN LOW BACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/24/2008	Age: 75 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Beach chairs or folding chairs, Floors or flooring materials
PT FELL WHILE SITTING IN FOLDING CHAIR FELL TO FLOOR AT HOME SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/22/2008	Age: 89 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Beach chairs or folding chairs
PT TRIPPED OVER A LAWN CHAIR SUSTAINED A CONTUSION TO LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/08/2008	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Beach chairs or folding chairs
SLIPPED OFF LAWNCHAIR AND LANDED ON LEFT BUTTOCK, LUMBAR STRAIN AND LEFT LEG RADICULOPATHY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/06/2008	Age: 76 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Beach chairs or folding chairs
PT WAS SITTING ON THE BEACH IN A LOW LYING BEACH CHAIR AND WHEN SHE TRI ED TO GET UP FELT A PULL IN LOWER BACK STRAINED BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/23/2008	Age: 63 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Beach chairs or folding chairs
PT CAUGHT FINGER IN FOLDING LOUNGE CHAIR. DX: R FOURTH FINGER FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/20/2008	Age: 80 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Beach chairs or folding chairs
TRIPPED OVER LAWN CHAIR, R ARM PAIN DX; HUMERUS FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/10/2008	Age: 72 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Beach chairs or folding chairs
HIT IN FACE WITH FOLDING CHAIR. DX- FRACTURE NOSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/10/2008	Age: 67 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Beach chairs or folding chairs, Floors or flooring materials
67 YO FEMALE FELL OFF FOLDING CHAIR ONTO CARPETED FLOOR CONTUSION HIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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