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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,288
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
Date: 05/17/2010 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Light bulbs, Floors or flooring materials |
83 YOF WAS CHANGING LIGHT BULB - FELL TO FLOOR; LANDED ON LEFT HIP. FRA CTURE, LEFT HIP. |
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
Date: 01/20/2010 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Light bulbs |
PT WAS CHANGING A LIGHT BULB LOST BALANCE FELL ACUTE FEMORAL NECK FR ACTURE 60 YOF |
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
Date: 10/03/2009 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Light bulbs, Chairs |
66YOF CHANGING THE LIGHT BULB STANDING ON A CHAIR FELL LANDED ON BACK; BACK PAIN |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/17/2009 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Light bulbs, Step stools |
HELPING HUSBAND TO CHANGE A LIGHT BULB & HUSBAND FELL OFF STEP STOOL & KNOCKED HER DOWN-R HIP PAIN DX R HIP FX * |
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
Date: 06/19/2009 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Light bulbs |
PT FELL 2 FT WHILE CHANGING LIGHTBULB, DX: HIP CONTUSION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/30/2009 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
Product: Light bulbs, Chairs |
PT WAS TRYING TO SCREW A LIGHT BULB IN AND FELL OFF OF CHAIR. DX: L HIP STRAIN. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/15/2009 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Light bulbs |
ACUTE LOW BACK PAIN - FELL WHILE CHANGING LIGHT BULB. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/05/2008 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
Product: Light bulbs |
PT WAS CHANGING A LIGHT BULB AT HOME, STRAINED LWR BACK. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/17/2008 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Light bulbs, Animal induced injury |
BACK PAIN: COCCYX INJ: CHANGING LIGHTBULB, STEPPED ON DOG'S BACK, FALLING BACKWARDS ONTO COCCYX, LOW BACK PAIN, COCCYX, NECK |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/13/2008 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Light bulbs, Beds or bedframes |
FELL OFF OF BED WHILE CHANING LIGHT BULB LANDING ONTO BUTTOCKS, C/O LOW ER ABDOMINAL PAIN >> ABDOMINAL PAIN S/P FALL |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/16/2008 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Light bulbs |
PT WITH CONTUSION TO HIP IN FALL WHILE CHANGING A LIGHT BULB |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 01/22/2008 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Light bulbs, Chairs |
PT WASD STANDING ON A CHAIR TRYING TO CHANGE A LIGHT BULB WHEN HE FELL TO THE FLOOR. DX. HIP CONTUSION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/12/2006 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Light bulbs |
PT DX LT HIP CONTUSION - FELL DOWN WHILE CHANGING A LIGHT BULB AT HOME. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 12/05/2005 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Light bulbs |
FELL WHILE SCREWING IN A LIGHT BULB LOW BACK PAIN |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/04/2005 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Light bulbs |
FELL WHILE CHANGING LIGHT BULB DX: LUMBAR CONTUSION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/09/2003 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Light bulbs, Ladders |
PT FELL OFF A LADDER AT HOME WHILE TRYING TO CHANGE A LIGHTBULB CONTUSI ON RIGHT HIP |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/26/2003 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Light bulbs, Containers |
ACUTE LUMBAR SPINE BACK PAIN, MAY BE PULLED MUSCLE WHEN PICKING LIGHT BULB FROM BOX |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 02/27/2003 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Light bulbs |
FELL,CHANGING LIGHT BULB HIP & BACK CONTUSION INTRACTABLE PAIN |
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
Date: 09/05/2002 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Light bulbs |
LEFT HIP FX-FELL AT HOME WHILE CHANGING A LIGHT BULB. LANDED ON LEFT SI DE. C/O LET HIP PAIN AND DECREASED ROM. |
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
Date: 01/06/2002 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
Product: Light bulbs, Chairs |
FELL FROM STANDING IN CHAIR PUTTING IN LIGHT BULB DX. LS |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/05/2001 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Light bulbs |
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
Date: 04/21/2001 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
Product: Light bulbs |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 12/30/2000 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
Product: Light bulbs, Tables |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/12/2000 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Light bulbs, Washing machines |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/15/2000 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Light bulbs, Floors or flooring materials |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 12/12/1998 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Light bulbs, Ladders |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/29/1998 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Light bulbs |
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
Date: 10/25/1998 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
Product: Light bulbs |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/11/1998 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
Product: Light bulbs |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/10/1998 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Light bulbs |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/28/1997 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Light bulbs |
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
Date: 01/31/1997 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
Product: Light bulbs, Ceilings and walls |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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