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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,651
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/07/2008 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Beach chairs or folding chairs |
| TRIPPED OVER FOLDING LAWN CHAIR STRUCK FACE ON ASSPHALT DX ABRASION TO FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/03/2008 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Beach chairs or folding chairs |
| STEPPED ON DAUGHTERS FOLDING CHAIR CONTUSION RIGHT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/14/2008 | Age: 39 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: Beach chairs or folding chairs |
| PAIN AFTER LIFTING PATIO FURNITURE, DX; CHEST WALL CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/13/2008 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Beach chairs or folding chairs |
| TRYING TO CATCH SOMEONE SITTING IN A LAWN CHAIR FROM FOLDING SPRAIN RIGHT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/07/2008 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Beach chairs or folding chairs |
| PT STANDING ON FOLDING CHAIR; CHAIR FOLDED UP & PT FELL ONTO L FOOT/ANK LE. ACUTE FOOT SPRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/30/2008 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Beach chairs or folding chairs |
| LACERATION FINGER - 42 YO MALE WAS SITTING IN "***" CHAIR WHEN CHAIR BR OKE AND PT CAUGHT LT INDEX FINGER IN CROSSMEMBER OF FOLDING CHAIR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/16/2008 | 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: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Beach chairs or folding chairs |
| DX CH PAIN: PRESENT C/O "COSTOCHONDRITIS" PT REPORTS SHE W DX W CHOSTOCONDRITIS BY PCP 12 SEP. EXACERBATED PAIN W MOV'G FOLD'G CHAIR 2D |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/16/2008 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Beach chairs or folding chairs |
| TAIL BONE INJURY FROM FALLING OUT OF LAWN CHAIR. DX-ACUTE COCCYXGEAL CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/11/2008 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Beach chairs or folding chairs, Floors or flooring materials |
| L DISTAL RADIUS FX(COLLES): ? SCAPHOID FX: L WRIST ABRA: STANDING ON FOLDING CHAIR, LOST BALANCE, FELL OFF ONTO CARPETED FLOOR, ON WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/09/2008 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Beach chairs or folding chairs |
| ON VACATION&BEEN SITTING IN A CHAIR ON THE BEACH ALL WEEK, NOW COMES WI TH COCCYX PAIN >> MUSCLE STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/03/2008 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Beach chairs or folding chairs |
| PT AT UNSTATED LOCALE CUT R BUTTOCK ON A LAWN CHAIR/ DX LAC R THIGH AND BUTTOCK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/27/2008 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Beach chairs or folding chairs |
| PT HIT ANKLE ON BEACH CHAIR AT THE BEACH YESTERDAY DX/ ABRASION LEFT ANKLE CELLULITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/24/2008 | Age: 29 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: Beach chairs or folding chairs |
| FELL ONTO METAL FOLDING CHAIR HE WAS CARRYING. CONTUSION CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2008 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Beach chairs or folding chairs |
| WAS TRYING TO MOVE A CHAIR STUCK IN THE SAND @ THE BEACH&THE WAVES KNOC KED HER OVER, NOW WITH TOE PAIN >> FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/2008 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Beach chairs or folding chairs |
| PT STATES YEST THE TOP OF A METAL LOUNGE CHAIR HIT HIM ACROSS THE TOP O F HIS HEAD. DX. CONT HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/10/2008 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Beach chairs or folding chairs |
| ANKLE SPRAIN-GETTING UP FROM A LAWN CHAIR-TWISTED FOOT-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/2008 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Beach chairs or folding chairs |
| PAIN TO ANKLE HIT BY LAWN CHAIR DX: CONTUSION TO ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/2008 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Beach chairs or folding chairs |
| PT FELL OFF A FOLDING CHAIR AT A CONCERT LAST NIGHT. MUSCLE STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2008 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Beach chairs or folding chairs |
| 50YOF WENT TO STEPPED INTO LOUNGE CHAIR,TWISTED RIGHT ANKLE; ANKLE FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2008 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Beach chairs or folding chairs |
| HEMATOMA F'HEAD/ TRIPPED LAWN CHAIR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2008 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Beach chairs or folding chairs |
| PT GOT RIGHT INDEX FINGER CAUGHT IN A FOLDING BEACH CHAIR LACERATION FI NGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2008 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Beach chairs or folding chairs |
| PT DROPPED 2 FOLDING CHAIRS ONTO KNEE. DX: L KNEE CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/17/2008 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Beach chairs or folding chairs |
| TRIPPED AND FELL OVER FOLD UP LAWN CHAIR WHILE CAMPING SUST INJ TO LOW BACK DX CHRONIC LOW BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/12/2008 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Amputation |
| Product: Beach chairs or folding chairs |
| 38 YOF CAUGHT RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER IN RECLINING MECHANISM OF FOLDING POO L CHAIR SUSTAINING AMPUTATION OF TIP OF FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2008 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Beach chairs or folding chairs, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| FOREARM PW-SITTING IN FOLDING CHAIR WHICH COLLAPSED-IN JURED ON A SCREW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/2008 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Beach chairs or folding chairs |
| PATIENT GOT HIS FINGER CAUGHT IN A FOLDING CHAIR, C/O PAIN IN THE LEFT RING FINGER. DX-LT RING FINGER DISTAL PHALANX OPEN FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/24/2008 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Beach chairs or folding chairs |
| PT WAS STANDING ON A FOLDING CHAIR AND IT CLOSED UP AND TWISTED PTS ANK LE. DX; ANKLE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/19/2008 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Beach chairs or folding chairs |
| PT GETTING OUT OF A FOLDING CHAIR AT THE BEACH AND STRAINED LOWER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/09/2008 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Beach chairs or folding chairs, Music boxes or chimes |
| ANKLE SPRAIN: STANDING ON FOLDING CHAIR HANGING UP WIND CHIMES, CHAIR TIPPED OVER, TWISTED ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/03/2008 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Beach chairs or folding chairs |
| L WRIST SPR/45YOF AT HOME FELL OFF CHAIR AND CAUGHT L WRIST IN CHAIR. W AS A FOLDING ALUMINUM CHAIR. C/O SWELLING AND PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/18/2008 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Beach chairs or folding chairs |
| PLASTIC LAWN CHAIR COLLAPSED/ FX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/02/2008 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Beach chairs or folding chairs |
| PT AT THE BEACH FOLDING UP A LAWN CHAIR AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO L EFT THIRD FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/27/2008 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Beach chairs or folding chairs |
| PT FOLDING A METAL CHAIR WHEN SHE GOT HER RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER CAUGHT IN THE FOLDING MECHANISM FRACTURED FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/16/2008 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Beach chairs or folding chairs |
| PT AT *** WENT TO SIT IN A FOLDING LAWN CHAIR AND IT COLLA[SED AND HE F ELL ONTO RIGHT SHOULDER CONTUSION SHOULDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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