Accidents - Unattached appliance or lamp cords - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Trunk

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 551
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 2001:	168
Year 2002:	83
Year 2003:	265
Year 2004:	33

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 05/02/2004	Age: 85 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: Fracture
Product: Unattached appliance or lamp cords
TRIPPED OVER A CORD AND LANDED ON BACK RECEIVING COMPRESSION FX TO BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/16/2004	Age: 78 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: Unattached appliance or lamp cords
HIP CT-@ HOME-TRIPPED ON ELECTRIC CORD-FELL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/14/2003	Age: 85 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: Fracture
Product: Unattached appliance or lamp cords, Floors or flooring materials
L HIP FX - TRIPPED OVER CORD ONTO CONCRETE FLOOR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/08/2003	Age: 87 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Unattached appliance or lamp cords, Floors or flooring materials
TRIPPED ON ELECTRICAL CORD, FELL ON FLOOR DX. HIP FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/27/2003	Age: 92 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Unattached appliance or lamp cords
RT HIP FX-WHILE WALKING THROUGH LIVING ROOM, TRIPPED ON AN ELECTRICAL C ORD & FELL LANDING ON RT SIDE. C/O PAIN & INABILITY TO AMBULATE.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/18/2003	Age: 65 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Unattached appliance or lamp cords
TRIPPED OVER LAMP CORD DX. LOWER BACK FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/11/2003	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Unattached appliance or lamp cords
TRIPPED OVER ELECTRICAL CORD AND FELL ONTO HIP FRACTURING HIP
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/19/2003	Age: 83 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Unattached appliance or lamp cords, Floors or flooring materials
TRIPPED OVER ELECTRIC CORD, FELL ON FLOOR DX. HIP FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/02/2002	Age: 70 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: Hematoma
Product: Unattached appliance or lamp cords
TRIPPED ON CORD IN THE BATHROOM AND FELL. DX LEFT HIP HEMATOMAAND ELBOW ABRAS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/08/2002	Age: 82 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Unattached appliance or lamp cords
83 Y/O M INJURED L HIP WHEN FELL AFTER GETTING TANGLED IN ELECTRIC CORD AT HOME. DX; L HIP FX.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 09/07/2001	Age: 84 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: Unattached appliance or lamp cords
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/26/2001	Age: 76 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Unattached appliance or lamp cords
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/31/2001	Age: 80 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Unattached appliance or lamp cords, Chairs
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/31/2001	Age: 87 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Unattached appliance or lamp cords
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/30/2001	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: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Unattached appliance or lamp cords, Stairs or steps
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 05/15/2001	Age: 83 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: Unattached appliance or lamp cords
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/02/2001	Age: 91 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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Unattached appliance or lamp cords
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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