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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 90
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/16/2008 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
| Body part: 25 - 50% Body | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Chairs |
| FELL ASLEEP SMOKING IN CHAIR AND RECEIVED 40%TBSA BURNS FIRE DEPT ATTENDED |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/13/2008 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: 25 - 50% Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Chairs, Floors or flooring materials |
| 87YOM WAS AT HOME WHILE TRYING TO SIT IN A CHAIR,FELL STRIKING RIGHT SIDE OF BODY ON FLOOR,UNSURE IF HIT HEAD;FALL |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/01/2008 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: 25 - 50% Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Chairs, Bathtubs or showers |
| DX GROUND LEVEL FALL: GOT TANGLED IN BATH CHAIR AND FELL IN TUB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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