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Accidents - Tombstones or grave markers - Year 2003

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 475
See also: Other years, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Lower Leg:163Foot:118
Finger:69Wrist:68
Knee:39Neck:16

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/21/2003Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Tombstones or grave markers
PT FELL IN CEMETARY ON A TOMBSTONE STRIKING KNEE C/O PAIN SWELLING AND BRUISING RT KNEE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/15/2003Age: 94 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tombstones or grave markers
PT AT THE RESTLAWN CEMETERY WHEN SHE TRIPPED OVER A GRAVESTONE SUSTAINE D A LACERATION TO LEFT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/30/2003Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Tombstones or grave markers
PT DROPPED A TOMBSTONE ON HIS FINGER DX: FRACTURE LEFT MIDDLE FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/17/2003Age: 70 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Tombstones or grave markers
A TOMBSTONE FELL ON PATIENT'S FOOT. DX-OPEN FRACTURE RIGHT FOOT, CRUSH INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/15/2003Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tombstones or grave markers
WENT TO CEMETARY AND FELL OVER A KNOCKED OVER HEADSTONE. DX: CONT. TO FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/27/2003Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tombstones or grave markers, Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
CHILD VISITING MOTHER'S TOMBSTONE IN GRAVEYARD, TRIPPED OVER SPRINKLER AND FELL. D: SHIN LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/20/2003Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Tombstones or grave markers
TWISTED LEFT FOOT AT GRAVE SITE DX-LEFT FOOT FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/26/2003Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tombstones or grave markers
SCRATCH L WRIST; FELL, STRIKING A GRAVESTONE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/25/2003Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Tombstones or grave markers
MT FX-@ CEMETARY FOR FUNERAL-GRAVE STONE FELL ON PT'S FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/06/2003Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Tombstones or grave markers
PULLED TOMBSTONE OVER ON SELF DX. TIB-FIB FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/12/2003Age: 33 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Tombstones or grave markers
PATIENT WAS INVOLVED IN A MOTORCYCLE WRECK, NOT WEARING A HELMET, LANDED ON A TOMBSTONE. MULT. FX'S CERVICAL, SCALP LAC., ANKLE INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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