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Accidents - Scales - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Face

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 666
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2000:88
Year 2001:16
Year 2002:38
Year 2003:69
Year 2004:113
Year 2005:68
Year 2007:138
Year 2008:87
Year 2009:30
Year 2010:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 01/06/2010Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scales, Laundry hampers
55 YO M TRIPPED OVER BATHROOM SCALE AND HIT FACE ON HAMPER LAC FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/18/2009Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Scales
PT FELL HIT HEAD ON SCALE @ HOME REC FACIAL CONTUSION DX: FACIAL CONTUS ION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/18/2009Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Scales
FACE CT-FELL OFF SCALES WHILE WEIGHING-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/07/2008Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Scales, Cabinet or door hardware
65 YO FEMALE MISSTEPPED OFF SCALE WHILE WEIGHING HERSELF AND FELL ON DOOR HINGE - PUNCTURE WOUND FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/01/2008Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scales
PT FELL IN THE BATHROOM STRUCK FACE AGAINST A SCALE SUSTAINED A LACERAT ION TO FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/31/2007Age: 91 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scales
PT TRIPPED AND FELL AT HOME HIT FACE ON METAL SCALE DX// FACIAL LAC CONTUSION RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/15/2007Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scales, Floors or flooring materials
78YOF TRIPPED AND FELL OVER A SCALE IN THE HALLWAY,FELL FORWARD HITTING HER HEAD AND FACE ON FLOOR;FACIAL TRAUMA,3-CM LACERATION OF FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/24/2005Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Scales
PT SUSTAINED A CONTUSION OF THE FACE BY FALLING ON THE SCALE AT HOME.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 11/15/2004Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Scales
PT. FELL FACE FORWARD ON SCALE AT NH. LAC TO BRIDGE OF NOSE. DX. NAS AL FX AND NASAL LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/27/2004Age: 85 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Scales, Telephones or telephone accessories
85 YOM WAS PLACED ON LIFT SCALE; PATIENT TURNED, KNOCKED TELEPHONE OVER WHICH HIT HIM IN THE FACE. CONTUSION OF THE NOSE.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/01/2003Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Scales
HIT SIDE OF FACE NEAR EYE ON SCALE AT FOOD FAIR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/19/2002Age: 89 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scales
STATES PASSED OUT THIS AM STRIKING HEAD ON A BATHROOM SCALE, LAC TO L T EMPORAL SCALP. DX. LAC FACE, SYNCOPE.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/03/2001Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scales
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/30/2000Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scales
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/26/2000Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Scales
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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