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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,359
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/24/2006 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Medical equipment, general, Tables |
| TRIPPED OVER O2 TUBING, FELL ONTO KITCHEN TABLE DX TOE FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/23/2006 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Medical equipment, general, Bathtubs or showers |
| CAST GOT WET IN SHOWER, ITCHY NOW DX CAST COMPLICATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/14/2006 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Medical equipment, general, Doorsills or frames |
| PT HIT HALO ON DOOR FRAME. IMMEDIATE PAIN IN HEAD. D: HEADACHE. OLD C1- 2 FX, HEALING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/28/2006 | Age: 38 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 Arm | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Medical equipment, general, Dyes |
| 38 YO F EXTRAVAGATION MRI CONTRAST R FOREARM AND L HAND * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/24/2006 | Age: 36 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: Medical equipment, general, Stairs or steps |
| PT HAD DEFIBRILLATOR MALFUNCTION WHILE VACUUMING STEPS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/15/2006 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Medical equipment, general, Beds or bedframes |
| H/O TBI IN HALO, S/P ODONTOID FIXATION, MOVING AROUND IN THE BED, HIT H EAD ON BED RAIL KNOCKING THE HALO&LOOSENING IT. " HALO EVAL" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/30/2006 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Medical equipment, general, Exercise equipment |
| PT FELL ON TREADMILL AT HOME AND FELL AND CUT FACE AND BROKE DENTAL PLATE WHICH CUT HER MOUTH DX// FACIAL LAC MOUTH LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/29/2006 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Medical equipment, general, Tombstones or grave markers |
| WHILE VISITING CEMETARY,BENT DOWN TO TOUCH GRAVE STONE,FELT RIGHT HIP POP,C/O RIGHT HIP PAIN, DX DISLOCATED RIGHT HIP PROSTHESIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/25/2006 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Medical equipment, general, Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| FACE BURNS, V, EMS, PT USING *** MASK, LIGHTED A CIGARETTE & GOT BURNED IN THE NUR. H., C/O PAIN, REDNESS, SWELLING LIPS, TRF TO *** *** |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 09/30/2006 | Age: 34 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Medical equipment, general, Football |
| C/O PT STATES HAD POTOR CATH IN CHEST AND WAS ACCIDENTLY HIT WITH FOOTBALL DX CHEST CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/18/2006 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Medical equipment, general, Tableware and accessories |
| INFECTED LACERATION TO LEFT WRIST. PT HAD SUTURES PLACED 6 DAYS AGO NOT COVERING WHILE DOING DISHES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/04/2006 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Medical equipment, general, Floors or flooring materials |
| ~PT PASSED OUT AFTER HUSBAND WAS GETTING BLOOD DRAWN AND SHE WAS HOLDIN HIS ARM TEMP LOC FELL TO FLOOR DX: NASAL FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/31/2006 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Medical equipment, general, Ladders |
| PT WAS TRYING TO CLIMB A LADDER AND HIS DEFRIBILLATOR WENT OFF 12 TIMES PT WITH CHEST PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/30/2006 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Medical equipment, general, Bottles or jars |
| PT WITH ETOH WITHDRAWAL SYMPTOMS AND SUSTAINED A FOREARM LACERATION FRO M *** BOTTLE |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 08/21/2006 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Medical equipment, general, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| FELL OFF PORTCH, BROKEN STICHES IN L LEG AMPUTATION, DX; BLEEDING FROM SUTURE SITE/ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2006 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Medical equipment, general, Ceilings and walls |
| PT WAS HOLDING SON;S ARM WHILE IT WAS BEING CASTED AND FELT LIGHTHEADED AND PASSED OUT HITTING WALL, DX: SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2006 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Medical equipment, general, Floors or flooring materials |
| PATIENT IN ER, SLID OUT OF BED ONTO FLOOR. DX-NO INJURY, LOW BACK PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/2006 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Medical equipment, general, Chairs |
| SITTING IN CHAIR @ HOME, WEARS KNEE HIGH BRACE R LEG (POLIO). STOOD, TH INKS BRACE DID'NT LOCK, FELL & FX R ANKLE, ALSO BRUISE R CALF FROM BRAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/2006 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Medical equipment, general, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT WAS WALKING AT HOME WITH AN ANKLE CAST ON LEFT ANKLE AND SLIPPED ON THE FLOOR INJURED SAME ANKLE STRAINED ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/22/2006 | Age: 38 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: Fracture |
| Product: Medical equipment, general, Stairs or steps |
| FELL DOWN STAIRS INJ L.LEG GIVERN CRUTCHES, NOW C INCREASING PAIN IN TH E CHEST " RIB FX" + " COCCYX CONTS" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2006 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Medical equipment, general, Manual scissors |
| PRVIOUS FOOT INJ, CASTED, REMOVED CAST HIMSELF USING SCISSORS, LATER HI T FOOT AGAINST GROUND, " TENDON INJ" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2006 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Medical equipment, general, Batteries |
| S/P MVC, MULTI SPINAL SURGERIES& SPINAL STIMULATOR IMPLANTATION, C/O BA CK PAIN SINCE THE BATTERY OF THE STIMULATOR WENT DEAD " BACK PAIN" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2006 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Medical equipment, general, Power lawn mowers |
| MOWING, WENT INTO GARAGE TO GET GAS, PTS DEFIBRILATOR WENT OFF,PT SAW W HITE LIGHT, DX; CHEST PAIN/ |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/01/2006 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Medical equipment, general, Floors or flooring materials |
| PATIENT FELL OFF THE EXAM TABLE ONTO THE FLOOR AT THE DOCTOR'S OFFICE DX-LACERATION FOREHEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2006 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Pubic Region | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Medical equipment, general, Surfing |
| HAD SEX & CONDOM BROKE,MIGHT BE STD OR RASH DUE TO SAND FROM BODYSURFIN G DX: PENILE RASH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2006 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Medical equipment, general, Bleaches |
| PT SOAKED HIS DENTURES IN BLEACH FOR 12 HOURS WHEN HE PUT THEM IN MOUTH STARTED TO BURN FROM THE BLEACH CHEMICAL BURNS MOUTH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/2006 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Medical equipment, general, Footwear |
| PT C/O L CALF PRESSURE, PT RELATES IT TO PUTTING FOOT PAD IN SHOE BECAU SE OF NUMBNESS 2 WKS AGO DX: MUSCLE STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/2006 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Medical equipment, general, Chairs |
| PT HAS A RIGHT HIP PROSTHESIS WAS GETTING OUT OF A CHAIR AND DISLOCATED HIP PROSTHESIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/08/2006 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Medical equipment, general, Beds or bedframes |
| PT WITH NEURO HALO ON HEAD, FELL ASLEEP SITTING ON BED, STRUCK FACE ON BED C/O HEAD/FACIAL PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/27/2006 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Medical equipment, general, Beds or bedframes |
| PATIENT COMPLAINING OF SEVERE BACK & ABDOMINAL PAIN AFTER FALL FROM *** LIFT YESTERDAY WHEN TRYING TO PLACE HIM IN BED. DX - BACK STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/31/2006 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Medical equipment, general, First aid equipment |
| PT HAS A *** STUCK IN TRACHEOSTOMY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/02/2006 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Medical equipment, general, Kitchen gadgets |
| PT USING A SPATUAL TO SCRATCH LT LOWER LEG IN CAST, PIECE BROKE OFF IN CAST AND PT UNABLE TO REMOVE IT, CAST HAD TO BE REMOVED, CAST REMOVAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/26/2006 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Medical equipment, general, Wheelchairs |
| HEAD TRAUMA, VIA EMS, PT FELL FROM A STRETCHER WHILE BEING TRANSFERRED TO A WHEELCHAIR IN THE NURSING HOME, C/O PAIN, DIZZINESS, AMD ER. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/06/2006 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Medical equipment, general, Bathtubs or showers |
| PT, WITH HX OF TIBIAL FX 11/05, GOT CAST WET IN SHOWER. ***IS PEELING O FF. SMALL ABRASION TO TOE. D: WOUND INFECTION, TIBIA FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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