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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,519
See also: Lethal accidents, Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/09/2003 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| LOST BALANCE AND FELL OFF PORCH AT HOME-C/O DIZZINESS, HEADACHE, WEAKNESS; TIA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/30/2003 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| PT SLIPPED FELL ON PLATFORM AT TRAIN STATION C/O SHOULDER/NECK PAIN DX:ETOH INTOX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/21/2003 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| WORKING IN YARD - FOUND SITTING ON PORCH UNRESPONSIVE CARDIOPULMONARY ARREST |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 10/18/2003 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| FELL FROM PORCH, STRIKING HEAD + ETOH DX HEAD LACERATION, ALCOHOL ABUSE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/28/2003 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings, Stairs or steps |
| WHILE SWEEPING PORCH, PT PASSED OUT, FELL DOWN 4 STAIRS, HEADACHE,SYNCO PE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/20/2003 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| PT FOUND ON L-PLATFORM WITH SLURRED SPEECH, UNCOOPERATIVE, ETOH INTOXIC ATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/2003 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| PT FELL FROM 2ND STORY BALCONY. D: FALL / MULTIPLE TRAUMA |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/11/2003 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| FALL FROM PORCH, +ETOH, DX: ETOH INTOXICATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/05/2003 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| ALCOHOL INTOXICATION, DEPENDENCE - 70 YOM PRESENTS AFTER BEING FOUND ON HIS PORCH, INTOXICATED, UNKEMPT, STOLL ON LEGS, CLOTHING MESSY |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/29/2003 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Mobile/Manufactured home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| R/O SMOKE INHALATION. ANXIETY RE HOUSEFIRE IN MOBILE HOME. PORCHCAUGHT FIRE--NO FIRE IN THE ACTUAL HOME.FIRE DEPT ATTENDED FIRE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/23/2003 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| 18YOM-ALCOHOL INTOXICATION-FOUND PASSED OUT ON PORCH AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/19/2003 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| SYNCOPE - PASSED OUT ON PORCH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2003 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| PT SITTING ON PORCH, BEE STING TO ORBITAL REGION. DX ALLERGIC REACTION TO BEE STING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/2003 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| PT. WAS FOUND ON DECK THIS AM, FELL, SYNCOPE. DX. FALL, SYNCOPE. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/21/2003 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| ETOH INTOXICATION-FOUND UNRESPONSIVE ON PORCH-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/20/2003 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| FELL OFF PORCH + ETOH FACIAL LAC ETOH ENCEPHALOPATHY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2003 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| ALCOHOL INTOXICATION ACUTE, CHI - 21 YOM PRESENTS AFTER HAVING JUMPED O FF 2 STORY BALCONY, VERY INTOXICATED, NO MEMORY OF JUMP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2003 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| FOUND LUING ON PATIO DECK + ETOH GHB & ETOH INTOX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2003 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| TRYING TO PUT PIECE OF TUBING IN DECK,GOT SHOCKED WITH 110 V THRU HAND; SHOCKED WITH LOW VOLTAGE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2003 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| HEAT EXHAUSTION-C/O DIZZINESS, WEAKNESS AND SOB AFTER SITTING ON PORCH IN HEAT FOR TOO LONG. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/28/2003 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| FELL ON PORCH-SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/04/2003 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| FELL OFF PORCH DX. CVA |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/14/2003 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| ETOH INTOXICATION-PT FELL OFF HIS PORCH AFTER DRINKING A FIFTH OF VODKA . |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/04/2003 | Age: 16 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| 16 MON OLD B MALE W/POISONING. PT WAS SITTING ON THE PORCH & SOMEONE ST ARTED SPRAYING INSECT SPRAY & PT INGESTED IT. PT ADM. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/03/2003 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| PT WAS FOUND UNRESPONSIVE ON FRIENDS PORCH, VERY DEPRESSED WIFE LEFT HIM (ALCOHOL INTOXICATION) |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/27/2003 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| DRUG INGESTION SMOKING MARIJUANA PASSED OUT ON PORCH @FRIENDS HOUSE TON IGHT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/19/2003 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings, Stairs or steps |
| PATIENT HAD SEIZURE AND FELL DOWN 3-4 STEPS ON PORCH HITTNG FACE; NO IN JURY STATED, SEIZURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/05/2003 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| PT. C/O DIZZINESS WHILE ON STAGE TONIGHT. DX. SYNCOPE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/02/2003 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| 39 YO M +ETOH, FELL OFF PORCH AT HOME. DX ETOH INTOXICATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/16/2003 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| AT HOME. WORKING ON DECK AND CARRYING WOOD FOR 2 HRS. BECAME ILL. ADMIT TED TO HOSPITAL. CHEST PAIN AND NECK PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/09/2003 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| PT STATES HE WENT OUTSIDE TO FEED THE BIRDS AND PASSED OUT WHEN HE WOKE UP HIS WAS LYING ON THE DECK |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/06/2003 | Age: 96 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| PT FOUND BY FAMILY ON ENCLOSED PORCH, HYPOTHERMIA |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/05/2003 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| PT STATES SHE FELL WHILE ASLEED OFF SLEEPING PLATFORM - AOB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/27/2003 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| PT WAS FOUND BY A FRIEND ON FRONT PORCH UNRESPONSIVE, WAS DRINKING HEAVY ( ALCOHOL INTOXICATION ) |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/09/2003 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| 75 YO M TRIPPED AND FELL ON DECK CONTUSION MULTIPLE SITES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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