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Accidents - Other upholstered chairs - 50+ years old - Year 2002

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 216
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Accidents - Body Parts:
Upper Arm:76Toe:68
Head:38Ankle:15
Neck:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/18/2002Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other upholstered chairs
PRESENTING DISTAL PHALANGE CLOSED FX.LEFT BIG TOE WHEN TWO METAL CHAIRS FELL ON LT. FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/26/2002Age: 90 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other upholstered chairs
ANKLE FRACTURE - 90 YOM THINKS HE TWISTED HIS FOOT WHILE WALKING IN THE DINING ROOM FELL WITH UPHOLSTERED CHAIR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/03/2002Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other upholstered chairs
PAIN NECK TO LOW BACK. FELL TO GROUND WHILE SITTING IN OVERSTUFFED CHAIR. ENTIRE CHAIR FELL OVER, SHE WENT W/ IT. DX; MUSCULOSKELETAL CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/01/2002Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Other upholstered chairs
PT FELL GETTING INTO LOUNGE CHAIR, CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/23/2002Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other upholstered chairs, Telephones or telephone accessories
CHEMO PATIENT, SITTING IN EASY CHAIR REACHED FOR PHONE, FELT A "POP" FX HUMERUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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