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Accidents - Table linens - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 840
See also: Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2000:90
Year 2003:84
Year 2004:237
Year 2005:144
Year 2006:14
Year 2007:30
Year 2008:14
Year 2009:62
Year 2010:161

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
Lower Trunk:307Eyeball:183
Finger:74Wrist:68
Ankle:68Head:58
Lower Leg:32Hand:15
Mouth:15Toe:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 09/19/2010Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Table linens, Floors or flooring materials
53 YOF SPRAINED A WRIST BY TRIPPING ON A TABLE CLOTH & FALLING TO THE F LOOR AT A WEDDING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/20/2010Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Table linens
RT HAND LAC.72YOF TRIPPED OVER A TABLECLOTH AND FELL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/24/2010Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Table linens
67YOM CORNEAL ABRASION SCRATCHED IN EYE WITH PLASTIC TABLE CLOTH*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/19/2009Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Table linens
DX ACUTE EXACEBATION OF CHR LOW BACK PAIN: AFTER HE BENT OVER TO PULL ON TABLE CLOTH & FELL ACUTE "POP & TEAR'G" IN MIDLINE LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/18/2009Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Table linens
86YO WHITE FEMALE AT HOME FOOT GOT CAUGHT ON TABLECLOTH & FELL TWISTED HIP, DX L HIP FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/13/2009Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Table linens
63 YOF TRIPPED OVER LONG TABLECLOTHFRACTURE FIBULA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/11/2009Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Table linens
CUT THUMB ON TABLE SAW LACERATION THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/02/2008Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Table linens
62 YO FEMALE TRIPPED OVER NAPKIN AND FELL AT CASINO PELVIC FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/29/2007Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Table linens, Floors or flooring materials
56 YO FEMALE SLIPPED ON NAPKIN AND FELL TO FLOOR LACERATION MOUTH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/20/2007Age: 92 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Table linens
GOT UP TO CLEAN THE PLACEMAT, SLIPPED&FELL STUBBING TOE " FX"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/09/2006Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Table linens
FRACTURE HIP - 76 YOF WAS OUT SHOPPING AND ONE FOOT GOT CAUGHT IN A TAB LE CLOTH, PT FELL ONTO RIGHT HIP SUSTAINING A FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/17/2005Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Table linens, Floors or flooring materials
PT C/O FALL. PT TRIPPED OVER TABLE CLOTH AND FELL TO FLOOR. DX TRIQUETR UM FRACT. TALUS FRACT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/11/2005Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Table linens
#1 CAUGHT ON A TABLECLOTH & FELL FX SPINE LOWER
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/18/2004Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Table linens
BENT FORWARD TO PICK UP NAPKINS AND DEVELOPED PAIN IN HIP AND DISLOCATE D IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/03/2004Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Table linens
DX SUBCONJUNCTIVAL HEMORRHAGE: HIT IN EYE WITH PLACEMAT AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/03/2004Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Table linens
CAUGHT FINGER ON EDGE OF PLACEMAT ON 3/1. DX. CELLULITS R INDEX FINGER, POSSIBLE RETAINED FOREIGN BODY.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/02/2004Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Table linens
GOT UP DURING NIGHT, DIZZY, GRABBED TABLECLOTH, FELL BACK HIT HEAD. DX S/P FALL ALTERED MENTAL STATUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/09/2004Age: 82 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Table linens
REACHING FOR NAPKIN, MADE ATURN, FELL ON HIP HIP FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/06/2003Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Table linens
54 Y.O. W FEMALE W/FB REMOVAL TO LEG. PT WAS WALKING BY A TABLECLOTH @ CHURCH & GOT SOMETHING IN HER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/04/2003Age: 86 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Table linens, Floors or flooring materials
TWISTED BACK REACHING FOR NAPKIN ON FLOOR/ LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/10/2000Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Table linens
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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