Accidents - Chairs - 50+ years old - Year 2002 - Upper Leg

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,474
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Date: 12/08/2002	Age: 68 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Chairs, Floors or flooring materials
WHILE TRYING TO SIT ON CHAIR FELL ON FLOOR DX: LT. FEMUR FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/15/2002	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Chairs
RT THIGH ABRASION.PT TRIPPED OVER A CHAIR AND INJURED THIGH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/11/2002	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Chairs
PT. FELL WHILE BEING HELPED TO CHAIR. DX. R SUPRACONDYLAR FEMUR FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/05/2002	Age: 75 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Chairs
PT FELL WHILE GETTING OUT OF CHAIR, SOFT TISSUE INJURY TO THIGH
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/30/2002	Age: 72 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Chairs
FELL OFF CHAIR - FEMUR FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/15/2002	Age: 77 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Chairs
PT FELL GETTING UP FROM CHAIR. DX: L FEMORAL NECK FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/09/2002	Age: 85 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Chairs
PT FELL FROM CHAIR WHILE SLEEPING. DX: R DISTAL FEMORAL FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/29/2002	Age: 70 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Chairs, Floors or flooring materials
COMMINUTED FRACTURE RIGHT FEMUR, CLOSED, GOT UP FROM CHAIR TO WALK TO BATH ROOM, CAUGHT FOOT ON SOMETHING, FELL ONTO FLOOR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/18/2002	Age: 88 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Chairs
88 YO MALE FELL OUT OF CHAIR FRACTURE FEMORAL NECK
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/16/2002	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Chairs
PAIN TO R KNEE & LOWER BACK AFTER FALLING OUT OF CHAIR AT HOME.DX R FEMUR FX/ALTERED MENTAL STATUS.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/13/2002	Age: 72 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Chairs, Floors or flooring materials
PT. ATTEMPTED TO SIT IN CHIAR, CHAIR SCOOTED W/PAT. SAT DOWN ON FLOOR. DX. FX L FEMUR.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/02/2002	Age: 86 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Chairs, Wheelchairs
WAS BEING TRANSFERRED FROM SHOWER CHAIR TO WHEELCHAIR FELL TO FLOOR HUR T LEGS DX BILATERAL FRACTURED FEMURS
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 08/21/2002	Age: 77 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Chairs, Toilets
77 YO FEMALE FELL TRANSFERRING FROM CHAIR TO COMMODEFRACTURE FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/12/2002	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Chairs
FELL WHILE CLIMBING IN CHAIR DX FRACTURE LEFT FEMORAL NECK
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/05/2002	Age: 66 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Chairs
66 YOM TRIPPED OVER CHAIRDX SPRAIN R HAMSTRING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/03/2002	Age: 83 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Chairs
83 YO F FELL OUT OF CHAIR FX FMUR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/01/2002	Age: 78 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Chairs, Crutches, canes or walkers
FELL GETTING UP FROM CHAIR WITH WALKER DX. FEMUR FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/18/2002	Age: 91 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Chairs
FELL OFF CHAIR AND STRAINED HIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/15/2002	Age: 87 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Chairs
FELL INTO CHAIR FROM STANDING POSITIONFRACTURE FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/15/2002	Age: 71 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Chairs
FELL OFF CHAIR AT CASINO FRACTURE FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/06/2002	Age: 64 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Chairs, Beds
PT FELL OVER A CHAIR ONTO THE BED, RESULTING IN A FEMUR FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/29/2002	Age: 78 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Chairs
GROUND LEVEL FALL, CAUGHT FOOT ON CHAIR AND TRIPPED. FEMORAL NECKFRACT URE.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/23/2002	Age: 94 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Chairs
SLIPPED OUT OF CHAIR AT NURSING HOME/ FT FEMUR FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/14/2002	Age: 89 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Chairs
LT SUBCAPITAL FEMUR FRACTURE, LT HALLUX PAIN R/O FX, S/P FALL AT BEAUTY SALON, STOOD UP FROM CHAIR, CAUGHT LEG ON CHAIR, FELL, HIT OTHER CHAIR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/09/2002	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Chairs
GOT A S[LINTER FROM A WOODEN CHAIR IN THIGH. REMOVAL FOREIGN BODYFROM B ACK OF LEFT THIGH. DO NOT CONTACT PATIENT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/10/2002	Age: 76 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Chairs, Dancing
76 YOF FELL WHILE DANCING HIT R. LEG, HIP HEAD ON CHAIR ARM, ON FLOOR DX: SOFT TISSUE TRAMA RT. LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/04/2002	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Chairs
FELL FROM CHAIR AND FX FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/27/2002	Age: 90 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Chairs
CONTUSION RT THIGH - FELL OUT OF CHAIR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/25/2002	Age: 94 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Chairs
PT FELL DOWN WHILE GETTIN OUT OF CHAIRDX: FX NECK OF FEMUR +
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/22/2002	Age: 77 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Chairs, Toilets
PATIENT WAS AT HOME STANDING IN A CHAIR, FELL HITTING THE COMMODE. DX-HEMATOMA RIGHT THIGH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/19/2002	Age: 68 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Chairs, Floors or flooring materials
FELL OUT OF CHAIR TO HARDWOOD FLOOR FRACTURE FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/18/2002	Age: 90 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Chairs, Beds
90 Y.O. W FEMALE W/FX LEG. PT WAS BEING TRANSFERRED FROM CHAIR TO BED & HEARD A LOUD POP @ HOME. PT ADM. E8889
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/10/2002	Age: 67 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Chairs
LT FEMORAL NECK FX-GROUND LEVEL FALL-WAS LEANING FORWARD ON A CHAIR WHE N SHE FELL
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/18/2002	Age: 98 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Chairs
PT. FELL INTO WOODEN CHAIR WHEN WENT TO SIT DOWN IN CHURCH. DX. C ONT L THIGH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/19/2002	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Chairs
PT FELL ASLEEP IN CHAIR, THEN FELL OUT, CONTUSION TO THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/06/2002	Age: 63 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Chairs, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
LT FEMORAL NECK FX-MOVING FROM A CHAIR TO COUCH-FELL-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/05/2002	Age: 91 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Chairs
PT. FELL OUT OF HER CHAIR AT THE NURSING HOME CONTUSION THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/04/2002	Age: 66 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Chairs
TRIPPED OVER LEG OF CHAIR AT DOCTOR'S OFFICE IN THE WAITING ROOM.R UPPE R LEG STRAIN $
Disposition: Not recorded

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