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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,330
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/30/2007 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Alcohol, Stairs or steps |
| PT, UNDER INFLUENCE OF ETOH, FELL ON STAIRS @ HOME - CONTUSED CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/27/2007 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Alcohol, Stairs or steps |
| ETOH INTOX, ?BAC, FELL DOWN 5-6 STAIRS C/O CW PAIN >>RIB FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/23/2007 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Alcohol, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT, UNDER INFLUENCE OF ETOH, FELL ON FLOOR @ HOME - CONTUSED UPPER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/16/2007 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Alcohol, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT FELL TO FLOOR FROM STANDING POSIITION @ BAR ALSO INTOXICATED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/28/2007 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Alcohol, Stairs or steps |
| CONTUSION UPPER BACK - 47 YO FEMALE PRESENTS AFTER FALLING DOWN STAIRS AT HOME - PT IS POSITIVE FOR ETOH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/27/2007 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Alcohol, Tables |
| PT WAS INTOXICATED, FELL, HIT RIBS ON TABLE 2 DAYS AGO, FX RIBS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/14/2007 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Alcohol, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| 30YOM WAS INTOXICATED & SUSTAINED A FALL FROM A SECOND STORY BALCONY C/O CHEST PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/06/2007 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Alcohol, Stairs or steps |
| WHILE AT A PARTY AT A NIGHTCLUB, PT SLIPPED AND FELL DOWN A FEW STAIRS, ETOH USE, FX RIB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/27/2007 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Alcohol, Fences or fence posts |
| PT SUSTAINED CONTUSION TO CHEST WALL AFTER FALLING ONTO A FENCE WHILE DRINKING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/25/2007 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Alcohol, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| PT FELL OFF PORCH DX: RIB FX. + ETOH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/21/2007 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Alcohol, Stairs or steps |
| PT INTOXICATED BAC OF 400 AND FELL DOWN A FLGITH OF STAUIRS SUSTAINED A CONTUSION TO CHEST AND ADMITTED FOR ACUTE INTOXICATION |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/21/2007 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Alcohol, Escalators |
| PT FELL DOWN ESCALATOR. +ETOH. LT SIDE PAIN. D: THORACIC LYMPHANDENOPAT HY. ADMITTED |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/14/2007 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Alcohol, Tables |
| BACK COMPLEX LAC-FELL WHILE INTOXICATED-HIT BACK OF COFFEE TABLE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/10/2007 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Alcohol, Bathtubs or showers |
| PT WAS INTOXICATED SLIPPED IN THE BATHTUB STRIKING CHEST ON THE EDGE OF THE TUB FRACTURED RIB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/22/2007 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Alcohol, Stairs or steps |
| ETOH INTOX, ?BAC, FELL DOWN FLIGHT OF STAIRS HITTING FLANK "LIVER/ADRENAL GLAND CONTS" + THORACIC TENDERNESS'''' |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/08/2007 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Alcohol, Chairs |
| DRINKING IN A BAR, SLIPPED OFF CHAIR INJURING LEFT RIBS DX: FRACTURED RIBS ON LEFT SIDE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2007 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Alcohol, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| FALL FROM COUCH + ETOH DX CHEST PAIN +ETOH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2007 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Alcohol, Stairs or steps |
| 21 YOM SLIPPED AND FELL ON BRICK STAIRS OF THE PATIO SUSTAINING A CONTU SION TO CHEST, STATES HAD A FEW BEERS TONIGHT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/2007 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Alcohol, Stairs or steps |
| ETOH INTOX, BAC=0386, FELL OUT OF CHAIR THEN DOWN ON BASEMENT STAIRS HI TTING CW " RIB FXS/HEMOTHORAX'' |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/15/2007 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Alcohol, Toolboxes or tool kits |
| ETOH INTOX, BAC=0.212, FELL HITTING CW ON TOOLBOX " CONTS" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/04/2007 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Alcohol, Benches |
| SITTING ON A BENCH, DRINKING ETOH, FELL OFF HITTING CW, NOW C SOB " CHEST PAIN, R/O PENUMONIA'' |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/22/2007 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Alcohol, Bicycles or accessories |
| PT INTOXICATED BAL 296 RIDING BIKE FELL THROUGH GRATE AND FELL 8 FEET INTO SEWER DX// CHEST CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/10/2007 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Alcohol, Floors or flooring materials |
| 53 YOM PRESENTS DIAPHORETIC, C/O C/P, SOB, HAD A "FEW DRINKS" LAST NIGH T, FOUND ON FLOOR IN DOORWAY OF HOUSE, DX: MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/06/2007 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Alcohol, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| FELL INTO DRESSER + ETOH DX RIB FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/23/2007 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Alcohol, Stairs or steps |
| ETOH INTOX, BAC=0.121, FELL DOWN 2 STEPS "RIB PAIN" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/16/2007 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Alcohol, Bicycles or accessories |
| PT INTOXICATED ON HIS BIKE AND TOOK TOO MANY RIGHT TURNS IN A ROW AND F ELL OFF FRACTURED RIB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/31/2007 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Alcohol, Telephones or telephone accessories |
| PT PRESENTS WITH BACK AND RIB PAIN AFTER FALLING AT HOME.PT GOT UP TO A NSWER CELL PHONE.SMELLS OF ETOH.NOT SURE OF SYNCOPE.DX=FX RIB,CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/23/2007 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Alcohol, Draperies, curtains or shower curtains |
| CHEST WALL PAIN-+ETOH-FELL OFF STOOL WHILE HANGING CURTAINS-HIT CARPET- @ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/22/2007 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Alcohol, Toilets |
| CHEST WALL CT-INTOXICATED-FELL-HIT CHEST ON TOILET |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/18/2007 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Alcohol, Greenhouse or gardening supplies |
| PT WAS INTOXICATED AND FELL ON A PLANTER & FX RIBS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/18/2007 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Alcohol, Vacuum cleaners |
| PT WAS VACUUMING THE FLOOR AT HOME INTOXICATED AND FELL STRIKING CHEST SUSTAINED A CONTUSION TO CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/02/2007 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Alcohol, Beds or bedframes |
| 23 YOF UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF ETOH, FELL AGAINST BED - CONTUSED RIBS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/25/2007 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Alcohol, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT FELL DOWN ON FLOOR INTOXICATED & HAS CHEST PAIN |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 02/23/2007 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Alcohol, Stairs or steps |
| WIFE JUST DIED, STARTED ETOH BINGING, FELL DONW STAIRS, " RIB FX" +" ETOH INTOX" BAC=245 +SI" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/15/2007 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Alcohol, Electric baseboard heaters |
| 55 YOM, UNDER INFLUENCE OF ALCOHOL, FELL AGAINST BASEBOARD HEATER - CONTUSED UPPER TRUNK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/12/2007 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Alcohol, Floors or flooring materials |
| 44 YOF FELL TO FLOOR - ETOH INVOLVED - PNEUMOTHORAX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/11/2007 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Alcohol, Beds or bedframes |
| ETOH INTOX, LAST PM, FELL STRIKING CW ONTO BED " CONTS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/05/2007 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Alcohol, Stairs or steps |
| ETOH INTOX, FELL DOWN FLIGHT OF STAIRS, +LOC " LIVER LAC" |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/17/2007 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Alcohol, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| PT FOUND AT HOME ON COUCH. STATES" I FELL AT HOME". ADMITS TO DRINKING LARGE AMOUNTS OF WHISKEY. DX. RIB CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/15/2007 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Alcohol, Stairs or steps |
| DRINKING ETOH LAST PM, FELL DOWN FLIGHT OF STAIRS HITTING CW " RIB FX" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/13/2007 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Alcohol, Stairs or steps |
| BACK CT-INTOXICATED-FELL DOWN 4 STEPS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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