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Accidents - Footstools, ottomans or hassocks - 50+ years old - Year 2003

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,859
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Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
Lower Leg:232Wrist:223
Upper Trunk:187Lower Trunk:180
Ankle:170Toe:146
Face:138Shoulder:133
Head:119Knee:84
Lower Arm:68Upper Arm:61
Finger:61Elbow:33
Foot:16

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/30/2003Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks
FELL OVER FOOT STOOL AND INJURED BACK DX LOWER TRUNK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/29/2003Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks
TRIPPED OVER OTTOMAN DX. ELBOW FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/25/2003Age: 91 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks
RIGHT FLANK CONT. PT TRIPPED OVER AN OTTOMAN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/29/2003Age: 84 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks, Tables
PT TRIPPED OVER FOOT STOOL AND HIT HEAD ON END TABLE DX: LACERATION FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/25/2003Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks
TRIPPED ON OTTOMAN IN DARK & FELL. CLOSED AVULSION FX LT PROXIMAL HUMER US
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/15/2003Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks
56YOMC SITTING ON AN OTTOMAN CHAIR AND C/O LEFT HIP PAIN DISLOCATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/12/2003Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks
PT. FELL BACKWARDS ON MONDAY OFF OF FOOT STOOL NOW C/O LOW LT. SIDE BAC K PAIN. DX. ACUTE CHEST CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/07/2003Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks
CUT FINGER ON A FOOTSTOOL A PEICE OF METAL LACERATION LEFT 4TH FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/05/2003Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks
CHI - 79 YOF TRIPPED OVER OTTOMAN HITTING HEAD AND ALSO RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/25/2003Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks
RAN INTO OTTOMAN BAREFOOT. FX LT 5TH TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/19/2003Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks
PT TRIPPED OVER AN OTTOMAN AT HOME FRACTURED RIGHT HIP
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/19/2003Age: 89 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks
TRIPPED OVER FOOTSTOOL DX: AVULSION SKIN LT. SHIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/08/2003Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks
82 YO F FELL OFF FOOT STOOL LANDING ON ARM FX RASIUS &ULNA,CLOSED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/01/2003Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks
BIMALLEOLAR FX LT ANKLE, PATIENT WAS GOING TO BED LAST NIGHT AT HOME TRIPPED OVER A FOOTSTOOL AT 11 PM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/27/2003Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks
PT SEEN FOR RIB FX AND MULTIPLE CONTUSIONS AFTER FALLING OVER A FOOTSTO OL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/20/2003Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks
PT FELL FROM FOOTSTOOL. DX: FX R DISTAL RADIUS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/14/2003Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks
CONTUSION TO SHOULDER WHEN FELL OVER FOOTSTOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/26/2003Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks
RT 4TH TOE FRACTURE.PT RAN INTO AN OTTOMAN AND INJURED TOE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/25/2003Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks
TRIPPED OVER AN OTTOMAN, DX1.5 CM NOSE LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/23/2003Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks
PAPTIENT TRIPPED AND FELL OVER A FOOTSTOOL, FRACTURING HER KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/15/2003Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks
PT INJURED FOOT WHEN HE TRIPPED OVER AN OTTOMON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/07/2003Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks, Floors or flooring materials
CHEST WALL CONTUSION. FELL OVER FOOT STOOL AND HIT HEAD ON FLOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/01/2003Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks
80 YO FEMALE WHO WAS ON A FOOTSTOOL ATTEMPTING TO CHANGE A LIGHT BULB,S HE FELL,FX LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/30/2003Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks
RT LEG HEMATOMA-@ HOME-FELL BACKWARDS-HIT A PADDED FOOTSTOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2003Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks
PT FELL OFF AN OTTOMAN AT HOME FRACTURED RIGHT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2003Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks
FELL AT HOME ONTO ROUND CUSHIONED STOOL INJURING LT RIBS; CONTUSION LT RIBS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/08/2003Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks
SCRAPED SHINS ON FOOT STOOL SKIN TEARS BOTH LEGS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/06/2003Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks
KNEE CT-TRIPPED OVER A FOOT STOL-FELL FORWARD-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/29/2003Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks, Chairs
WALKED INTO A OTTOMAN AT HOME AND FELL HITTING HEAD ON A CHAIR AND FX W RIST;CLOSED HEAD INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/19/2003Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks
CHI-LOST BALANCE-FELL-HIT A FOOT STOOL-AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/19/2003Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks
RT WRIST SPRAIN, "CRACKED WRIST", FELL OVER FOOT STOOL AND CAUGHT WEIGHT ON RT WRIST, AND AND RIGHT KNEEM\, FELL NIGHT PRIOR TO ER VISIT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/15/2003Age: 91 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks, Beds or bedframes
PT AT THE NURSING HOME FELL OFF THE SIDE OF HIS BED STRIKING RIGHT ELBO W AGAINST THE END OF A FOOTSTOOL LACERATION ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/13/2003Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks
PT SLIPPED AND FELL OFF FOOT STOOL TWISTED ANKLE, ACUTE R ANKLE SWELLIN G PAIN SECONDARY TO SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/02/2003Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks, Footwear
MISSTEPPED OFF FOOT STOOL WEARING SHOES DX: FRACTURE RT. 1ST TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/26/2003Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks, Floors or flooring materials
TRIPPED OVER HASSOCK FELL TO FLOOR DX BROKEN SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 03/23/2003Age: 83 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks, Chair, rocking
HEAD LAC/83YOM AT ABOUT 8:30 LAST NIGHT, TRIPPED OVER FOOTSTOOL & DOG A ND HIT TOP OF HEAD ON WOODEN HANDLE OF ROCKING CHAIR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/21/2003Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks
PT TRIPPED OVER A FOOTSTOOL AT HOME FRACTURED RIGHT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/07/2003Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks
FX ARM WHEN FELL OVER STOOL AT OFFICE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/07/2003Age: 90 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks, Floors or flooring materials
PT FELL OVER FOOTSTOOL AND HIT THE FLOOR AT THE NURSING HOME. DX COMPRESSION FX T SPINE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/29/2003Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks
PT TRIPPED OVER FOOTSTOOL. DX: R SHOULDER STRAIN, ETOH INTOX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/25/2003Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks
FELL DOWN HIT FOOT ON A HASSOCK LEFT ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/07/2003Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks
FELL OVER FOOTSTOOL AND HIT HEAD AND SHOULDER CONTUSING THEM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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