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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,256
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/28/2010 | 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: Sinks, Toilets |
| RIB FX-77YOM FELL BETWEEN TOLIET & SINK IN BATHROOM WHEN PUTTING HAND O N BATHROOM SINK TO EASE HIMSELF ***N ONTO TOLIET AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/16/2010 | Age: 63 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: Sinks |
| A 63 YR OLD MALE LOST HIS BALANCE & FELL BACKWARDS ONTO SINK DX RIB FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/07/2010 | Age: 94 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Sinks |
| 94YOF SLIPPED IN A PUBLIC RESTROOM AND FELL STRUCK CHEST ON THE SIDE OF A SINK MULTIPLE RIB FRACTURES |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/30/2010 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Male | Race: Asian |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Sinks, Bathtubs or showers |
| 72 YOM FELL INTO BATHROOM SINK WHILE EXITING SHOWER. DX: RIB CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/19/2010 | Age: 64 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: Sinks |
| 64 YOF FELL HITTING CHEST ON SINK. DX: STERNAL CONT, HTN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/15/2010 | Age: 93 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: Sinks |
| 93YOM INJURED CHEST WHEN HE FELL STRIKING SINK WITH HIS CHEST AT HOME. DX: CHEST CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/10/2010 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Sinks |
| 66 Y/O/F FELL IN BATHROOM AND HIT CHEST ON SINK AT HOME A FEW DAYS AGO INJURED CHEST DX/ RIB FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/03/2010 | Age: 88 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: Sinks, Toilets |
| 88 YO M STANDING UP FROM TOILET,LOST HIS BALANCE FELL FORWARD HITTING CHEST AGAINST SINK. DX CONTUSION TO CHEST WALL, ADMITTED |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/26/2010 | Age: 88 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: Sinks |
| 88YOF WAS WASHING IN BATHROOM SINK WHEN SLIPPED AND FELL STRIKING FACE AND CHEST DX CONTUSION OF CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/18/2010 | Age: 83 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Sinks |
| 83YOM, WAS IN BATHROOM, LOST BALANCE&FELL HITING CHEST ON THE SINK >>CONTS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/01/2010 | Age: 82 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: Sinks |
| 82 YOF FELL WHILE WALKING IN BATHROOM BECAUSE OF A WET SINK AND HIT LEF T SIDE OF CHEST SUSTAINING CONTUSIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/20/2010 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Sinks |
| 90 YOF BECAME DIZZY WITH CHEST PAIN AND FELL AT SINK CHEST PAIN |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 09/17/2010 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Sinks, Bathtubs or showers |
| 85 Y/O MALE WAS AT BATHROOM SINK HAD SOAP ON HAND REACHED FOR SINK SLIPPED & FELL BACKWARDS INTO TUB DX: RIB FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/05/2010 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Sinks |
| 72YOF LOST BALANCE YESTERDAY AND FELL ON TO BATHROOM SINK HITTING CHEST DX- RIB FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/27/2010 | 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: Fracture |
| Product: Sinks, Toilets |
| 85YOWF PT WOKE UP NAUSEOUS, HURRYING TO BR TO HAVE BM, SLIPPED AND HIT HER R RIB AREA ON SINK, FELL INTO TOILET BOWL. DX. MULT FXS RIBS, |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/26/2010 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Sinks |
| 66YOF WAS CLEANING FOOT IN THE SINK&FOOT GOT STUCK&LOST BALANCE&FELL >>RIB FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/21/2010 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Sinks |
| 80 YOF C/O PAIN TO CHEST SINCE BUMPING CHEST ON SINK YESTERDAY. DX-CHEST WALL PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/2010 | Age: 71 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Sinks |
| 71YOM,CONTUSION TO RIB AREA S/P FELL OVER HIT HEAD ON SINK @ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2010 | Age: 83 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: Sinks |
| 83YOF-RIB FX-FELL-HIT EDGE OF SINK-@ PUBLIC POOL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2010 | Age: 85 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Sinks |
| 85YOM, SUSTAINED FALL ONTO LT SIDE HITTING CHEST ONTO A SINK >>CONTS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2010 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Sinks |
| 55 YOM FELL AND HIT CHEST ON SINK IN BATHROOM CHEST WALL CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/2010 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Sinks |
| 60YOWF PT FELL AND STRUCK R LATERAL RIBS ON MARBLE SINK AT HOME. DX. R RIB FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2010 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Sinks |
| RT RIB FX.78YOF FELL INTO A SINK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/28/2010 | 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: Sinks |
| 85YOF ACCIDENTLY TRIPPED AND FELL INTO SINK STRIKING RIBS AND LT ARM; RIB FRACTURE AND LT ARM CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/26/2010 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Sinks |
| 74 YOF PASSED OUT AND HIT SINK IN KITCHEN AT HOME CHEST WALL PAIN - SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/11/2010 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Sinks, Towels or cloths |
| 86YOF, THREW TOWEL OVER SHOULDER AND LOST BALANCE, HIT LOWER BACK ON SI NK, THORACIC COMPRESSION FX, REFUSED ADMIT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/08/2010 | Age: 82 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: Sinks, Toilets |
| 82YOM HAD THREE DRINKS OF ALCOHOL AND FELL OFF THE TOILET INTO THE SINK FRACTURED RIBS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/01/2010 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Sinks |
| 52YOF GOT UP TO USE RESTROOM STUMBLED LOST BALANCE AND FELL STRUCK SINK DX: RIB FX/CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/15/2010 | Age: 92 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Sinks |
| 92 YOM FELL WHILE INSTALLING KITCHEN SINK 1 WK AGO. DX: RIB FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/10/2010 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Sinks |
| 52YOF WITH SOB AFTER WORKING UNDER SINK POSS. EXPOSURE TO MOLD DX: SOB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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