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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 342
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/07/2009 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Eyeglasses |
| 89YOF LOST FOOTING FELL TWISTING INJURED LT HIP AND HITTING FACE, GLASSES BROKE CUTTING FACE;HIP FRACTURE/FACIAL LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/15/2009 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Eyeglasses |
| 88YFC NOT WEARING HER GLASSES THOUGHT SHE SAW A BUG WENT TO STOMP ON IT FELL BACKWARDS C/O LOW BACK PAIN/CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/05/2009 | Age: 74 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Eyeglasses, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT BENDING OVER TO ICK UP GLASSES FROM THE FLOOR AND LOST BALANCE AND FELL ONTO RIGHT HIP CONTUSION HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/22/2009 | Age: 55 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: Eyeglasses |
| C/O SUDDEN ONSET OF LBP WHILE BENDING OVER TO PICK UP EYEGLASSES,LEFT B /C FELT HIS PAIN IS TOO MUCH TO BE EVALUATED IN URGENT CARE>>LBP |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 04/16/2009 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Eyeglasses |
| TRIPPED ON A SPOT ON THE CEMENT FELL INJURING HIP,EYEGLASSED HIT HIM IN THE FACE ...FX HIP,CONTUSIONS AND ABRASIONS TO FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/24/2009 | 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: Eyeglasses |
| PT FELL BACKWARDS WHILE AT HOME, COMPLAINED L THIGH PAIN, BRUISE TO R EYE FROM GLASSES HITTING FACE. DX. L FEMUR RAMUS FX, LAC UPPER R EYELI |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/04/2009 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Eyeglasses |
| FELL WHILE BENDING OVER TO PICK UP GLASSES. DX. FX. HIP.* |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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