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Accidents - Trays - 50+ years old - Year 2002

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 617
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Lower Leg:109Hand:105
Face:83Head:70
Wrist:68Shoulder:67
Upper Arm:67Upper Leg:15
Lower Trunk:15Foot:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/28/2002Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Trays, Floors or flooring materials
HEAD CONT. PT TRIPPED OVER A TRAY THAT WAS LAYING IN FLOOR AND HIT HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/27/2002Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Trays, Ceilings and walls
TRAY STAND LEANING AGAINST WALL, FELL OVER STRIKING HER R DISTAL SHIN. DX. CONT R LEG, CELLULITIS R LE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/05/2002Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Trays
PATIENT FELL AT THE NURSING HOME HITTING HER HEAD ON A FOOD TRAY. DX-CLOSED HEAD INJURY, CEREBRAL CONTUSION, LACERATION BROW.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/09/2002Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Other
Product: Trays
INJURED PICKING UP HEAVY TRAY 1 DAY PTA-DX-ACUTE L WRIST PAIN PROBALY P ALMARIS LONGUS RUPTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/14/2002Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Trays
PT CARRING BREAKFAST TRAY AT *** HOTEL TRIPPED FELL FORWARD AND STRUC K FACE DX LAC NOSE AND CONT AND ABRAS KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/03/2002Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Trays
HIT IN HEAD WITH FOOD TRAY-ABRASION FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/23/2002Age: 89 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Trays, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT HAD TRAY FALL OFF GARAGE SHELF AND HIT HER IN HEAD, ACUTE HEAD LACER ATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/21/2002Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Trays
RT BICEP TENDONITIS - PICKED UP TOE TRAYS CORRECTED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/10/2002Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Trays
RT LEG LACERATION.PT HIT LEG ON A T.V.TRAY AND LACERATED LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/30/2002Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Not Stated Or Unknown
Product: Trays, Counters or countertops
HAND HIT WITH METAL SERVING TRAY, THEN HIT COUNTER LEFT WITHOUT TREATMENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/19/2002Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Trays
CUT LEG ON EDGE OF METAL TRAYLAC LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/12/2002Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Trays
STRAIN SHOULDER - PATIENT PRESENTS WITH ACUTE ONSET OF LEFT SHOULDER PA IN WHEN LIFTING A HEAVY TRAY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/28/2002Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Trays
TRIPPED OVER TRAY IN NURSING HOME FX FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/19/2002Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Trays
PATIENT WAS EATING AT A RESTRAURANT, WAS ACCIDENTALLY HIT IN HER BACK WITH A STEEL FOOD TRAY. DX-LOW BACK PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/31/2002Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Trays
INJURED HAND IN STORE BREAD TRAY FELL OFF DISPLAY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/31/2002Age: 70 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Trays, Flatware
PUNCTURE WOUND TO RIGHT HAND ON METAL POST ON SILVER WARE TRAY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/02/2002Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Trays
RIGHT WRIST AND HAND PAIN. PT PICKED UP A HEAVY TRAY AND DEVELOPED PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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