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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 666
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 06/26/2010 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Scales |
| 85/Y/O/M FELL OFF SCALE AT MD OFFICE AND INJURED BACK DX//BACK CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/10/2009 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Scales |
| 84 YOF, LOST BALANCE STEPPING OFF SCALE, FRACTURE SPINE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/26/2008 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Scales, Bathtubs or showers |
| AT HOME PT GETTING OUT OF SHOWER,DRYING LEGS OFF,FELL,HIT R SIDEON A SCALE,NLOC, DX T-8 FRACTURE, RENAL TRANSPLANT |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/28/2008 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Scales, Televisions |
| AT CARDIAC REHAB GETTING OFF SCALES, TRIPPED OVER TV CORD FELL. DX-CONTUSION KNEE AND CHEST WALL, STRAIN WRIST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/08/2007 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Scales, Floors or flooring materials |
| 85 Y/O F INJURED L SIDE OF CHEST WHEN TRIPPED OVER SCALE AND FELL TO FL OOR AT HOSPITAL. DX; L CHEST CONTUSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/20/2006 | Age: 90 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: Fracture |
| Product: Scales |
| FELL OFF SCALE FX RIBS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/25/2005 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Scales |
| PT AT THE DOCTORS OFFICE AND FELL GETTING OFF A SCALE FRACTURED RIB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/04/2005 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Scales, Chairs |
| PT. WAS WEIGHING ON A SCALE, LOST BALANCE AND FELL STRIKING EDGE OF CHA IR. CONTUSION OF UPPER RIB CAGE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2005 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Scales |
| FELL GETTING ON SCALE AT DIALYSIS DX: RIB FX. / CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/22/2004 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Scales, Tables |
| PT. GETTING ON SCALE TO WEIGH AND FELL HITTING SIDE AND CHEST ON A TABLE AT A DIALYSIS CENTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/20/2004 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Scales, Bathtubs or showers |
| PT GETTING OFF SCALE AND FELL BACKWARDS STRIKING UPPER CHEST ON SHOWER DOOR C/O PAIN LEFT SIDE RIB FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/09/2004 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Scales |
| LEFT 8TH RIB FX. PT FELL WHEN GETTING OFF SCALES. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2002 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Scales |
| TRIPPED ON SCALE WALKING IN KITCHEN & FELL. ACUTE CT LT LATERAL CHEST W ALL & LT ARM@ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/23/2001 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Scales, Floors or flooring materials |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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