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Accidents - Footstools, ottomans or hassocks - 50+ years old - Year 2007

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,182
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
Head:340Toe:321
Lower Trunk:308Foot:205
Upper Trunk:198Upper Arm:181
Shoulder:180Lower Leg:103
Lower Arm:102Ankle:85
Face:84Knee:55
Finger:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/20/2007Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks, Furniture
FELL BACKWARDS ON TOP A FOOTSTOOL WHILE MOVING FURNITURE. FRACTURE, RIG HT RIB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/20/2007Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks
RT HUMERUS FX.PT TRIPPED OVER OTTOMAN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/10/2007Age: 84 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
PT TRIPPED OVER AN OTTOMAN AND FELL TO THE FLOOR LANDING ONTO CHEST SUS TAINED A RIB CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/07/2007Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks
82 YOF TRIPPED OVER FOOT STOOL CUT LEG LAC LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/04/2007Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks
FELL GETTING OFF FOOTSTOOL/SHIN CT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/19/2007Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks
FELL WHEN A FOOTSTOOL SHE WAS STANDING ON BROKE FELL SIDEWAYS CONTUSION ABDOMEN WALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/11/2007Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks, Aquariums or accessories
TRIPPED OVER OTTOMAN AND HIT HEAD ON AQUARIUM HAS SCRATCH ON (L) BROW F ROM EYE GLASSES -LOC C/O PAIN TO NOSE DX- NASAL FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/09/2007Age: 83 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks
MISSED A STEP ONTO FOOTSTOOL&FELL OFF >> TOE FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/29/2007Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks, Television tables or stands
HEAD LAC-FELL OFF FOOT STOOL-HIT HEAD ON TV STAND-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/23/2007Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks
82YFC FELL OFF OF FOOTSTOOL LANDING ON UPPER ARM/FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/24/2007Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks
52 YOF HIT TOE ON OTTOMAN FX TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/23/2007Age: 89 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 LANDING ONTO BUTTOCKS FRACTURED LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/21/2007Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks
83 YO F FRACTURED HUMERUS TRIPPED OVER FOOT STOOLAT NURSING HOME*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/13/2007Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks
PT STRUCKL LEFT FIFTH TOE AGAINST AN OTTOMAN AND BENT IT SIDEWAYS FRACT URED TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/12/2007Age: 82 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks
82Y/O,M, TRIPPED OVER FOOTSTOOL,LOW BACK PAIN, AMBULATORY DYSFUNCTION, SECONDARY TO SEVERE LOW BACK PAIN,ADMITTED
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/10/2007Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks
PT WITH FRACTURED ARM FROM FALL OFF FOOTSTOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/08/2007Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: 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, Other fireplaces
PT WAS AT HOME, TRIPPED OVER A FOOTSTOOL, FELL HIT THE HEARTH CAUSING A HEAD INJURY AND LT RIBS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/05/2007Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks
FELL IN LIVING ROOM OVER A HASSOCK. DX- MULTIPLE FACIAL FRACTURES
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/26/2007Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks
57 YO M CONTUSION /ABRASION TO FOREARM FELL 3FT OFF FOOT STOOL*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/08/2007Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks
55 YOF RAN INTO AN OTTOMAN HITTING LEFT 5TH TOE SUSTAINING A FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/27/2007Age: 83 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks
TRIPPED OVER OTTOMAN LAC HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/26/2007Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks
LEFT SHOULDER DISLOCATION.PT TRIPPED OVER A FOOTSTOOL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/13/2007Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks
PT FRACTURE CLAVICLE WHEN STUMBLED OVER A FOOT STOOL AND FELL ON SHOULDER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/07/2007Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks, Chairs
FOOT CONTUSION: TOO CLOSE TO WROUGHT IRON FOOT STOOL AND TRIPPED OVER IT, FELL FORWARD INTO CHAIR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/06/2007Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Other
Product: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks
PATIENT HIT LOWER LEG ON A FOOT STOOL. DX-RIGHT FOOT PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/01/2007Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks, Pictures, picture frames or wall decorations
PT WAS STANDING ON OTTOMAN TO HANG A PICTURE AND FELL INJURING ARM DX: DISLOCTION LEFT SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/24/2007Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks
FELL ONTO FOOT STOOL FX RIB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/17/2007Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks, Paints, varnishes or shellacs
51YOF WAS AT HOME PAINTING WENT TO STAND ON A LITTLE WOODEN FOOTSTOOL, WHICH BROKE;SUSTAINED A FLAP-TYPE LACERATION TO RIGHT GREAT TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/15/2007Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks
STANDING ON FOOTSTOOL AND FELL SPRAIN KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/28/2007Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks
PT STRAINED L KNEE PUTTING IT ON OTTOMAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/26/2007Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks
CONTUSION TO FOOT WHEN STRUCK ON A OTTOMAN AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/25/2007Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Other
Product: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks
FELL OFF FOOTSTOOL/HEADACHE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/21/2007Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks
PT WAS STANDING ON OTTOMAN, IT SLIPPED OUT FROM UNDER HER, PT SPRAINED ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/17/2007Age: 77 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks, Tables
77YOM SITTING ON A ROLL TYPE FOOT STOOL,WENT TO GET UP,STOOL SHOT OUT FELL BACKWARDS,STRUCK HEAD AGAINST COFFEE TABLE;1.5 SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/02/2007Age: 80 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, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
SCALP LAC/80YOM PUT FOOT NUP ON FOOT STOOL THIS AM N& LOST BALANCE FAL LING INTO DRESSER. LAC SCALP. NO LOC, BUT HAD URINARY INCONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/24/2007Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks
PT HIT LEG ON FOOTSTOOL. DX: R FOOT CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/11/2007Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks
TRIPPED,FELL FORWARD ONTO OTTOMAN LAC LT RING FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/09/2007Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks
FELL, HIT HEAD ON FOOTSTOOL, -LOC DX: CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/02/2007Age: 93 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks
TRIPPED OVER OTTOMAN AT HOME ADMITTED HIP FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/01/2007Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks
PT WAS AT HOME, TRIPPED OVER A FOOT STOOL CAUSING A FX TO LT 5TH META TARSAL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/22/2007Age: 77 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks
PATIENT TRIPPED OVER A FOOTSTOOL AT HOME. CUT TO BACK OF HEAD. DX: 4 TO 4 CM LACERATOIN TO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/20/2007Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks
WAS STANDING ON A ROLLING OTTOMAN, SLIPPED AND FELL OFF LANDING DIRECTL Y ON (R) SHOULDER DX- SHOULDER FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/06/2007Age: 94 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, Floors or flooring materials
TRIPPED OVER FOOT STOOL HIT FLOOR AND CONTUSED HIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/01/2007Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks
PT KICKED FOOT STOOL 2 DAYS AGO AND HAS TOE PAIN. D: TOE FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/01/2007Age: 89 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks
FELL ONTO LEFT HIP WHILE TRYING TO MOVE A FOOT STOOL DX: POSSIBLE HIP FRACTURE ADMITTED
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/27/2007Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: 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
DX LOWER BACK STRAIN: TRIPPED OVER OTTOMAN AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/13/2007Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks
DX RIGHT RIB FRACTURE: TRIPPED OFF FOOT STOOL AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/28/2007Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks
PATIENT TRIPPED ON OTTOMAN IN HOTEL ROOM INJURING RT FOREARM DX - ARM LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/20/2007Age: 92 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks
PT C/O RT ANKLE INJURY. A FOOT STOOL LANDED ON PT'S FOOT. DX CONT RT AN KLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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