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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 737
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/16/2003 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chair, recliner |
| PT STRUCK LEFT LOWER LEG AGAINST THE FOOTREST OF A RECLINER CHAIR LACER ATION LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/05/2003 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Chair, recliner |
| FELL ASLEEP IN HIS RECLINER CHAIR AT HOME, NOW HAS PAIN IN HIS RIGHT CALF "LIKE A CHARLEY HORSE". DX RIGHT CALF PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/05/2003 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Chair, recliner |
| PATIENT HIT HER FOOT ON THE METAL PART OF A RECLINER. DX-CELLULITIS RIGHT LOWER LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/22/2003 | Age: 96 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chair, recliner |
| 96 YO F INJURED LEG ON RECLINER LAC LEG,KNEE & ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2003 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chair, recliner |
| PT TRYING TO CLIMB OUT OF A RECLINER CHAIR AT HOME STRUCK LEFT LOWER LE G LACERATION LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2003 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chair, recliner |
| PT HIT LEG ON RECLINER CHAIR WHILE SITTING DOWN. DX: 5 CM L LEG LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2003 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Chair, recliner |
| PATIENT TWISTED HER LEG GETTING UP FROM A RECLINER AND SUSTAINED ANKLE PAIN. DX-FRACTURE DISTAL RIGHT TIB/FIB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/2003 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Chair, recliner |
| RAN INTO HANDLE OF RECLINER AND PUNCTURED LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/01/2003 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Chair, recliner |
| C/O L LEG SWOLLEN X SEVERAL DAYS, SLEEPS IN A RECLINER. DX POSSIBLE DE EP VENOUS THROMBOSIS, PAIN L LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/26/2003 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Chair, recliner |
| 86YOF HIT LEG ON CHAIR AT HOME DX/SKIN TEAR S/P FALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/07/2003 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chair, recliner |
| CUT LEG ON RECLINING CHAIR DX: LAC TO RT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/15/2003 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chair, recliner |
| PT CUT LEFT LOWER LEG ON THE ARM OF A RECLINER CHAIR AT HOME LACERATION LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/26/2003 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Chair, recliner |
| PT IN RECLINER IN LIVING ROOM, AS WAS GETTING OUT OF CHAIR, FELT POP IN BACK LEG. STRAIN TENDON IN LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/07/2003 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Chair, recliner, Televisions |
| WAS SITTTING IN RECLINER, GOT UP TO ADJUST TV AND HAD BILATERAL LEG CRA MPS FROM HIPS DOWN. DX. BIL TRANSIENT MUSCLE CRAMPS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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