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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,174
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/31/2006 | 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 Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Chairs |
| ABRASION LT.CALF.PT.REFERS WHILE SITTING ON PLASTIC CHAIRS FELL DOWN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/30/2006 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chairs |
| RIGHT LEG LAC. PT WAS PLAYING TUG OF WAR WITH DOG AND FELL BACK HITTING LEG ON CHAIR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/26/2006 | 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: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Chairs, Stairs or steps |
| PT CARRYING CHAIR DOWN STEPS WHEN ROLLED ANKLE. D: FIBULAR FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/28/2006 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Chairs |
| JUMPED OFF CHAIR/LOWER LEG PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/14/2006 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chairs |
| PT WALKING PAST A CHAIR AND THERE WAS A PIECE OF METAL STICKING OUT OF IT SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/06/2006 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Chairs |
| 47 YOM WAS STANDING ON CHAIR AT HOME, CHAIR TIPPED AND PT FELL. LOWER L EFT LEG AND CHEST STRUCK CHAIR SUSTAINING LEG FX AND CHEST CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/03/2006 | Age: 35 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 Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Chairs, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| 35YOM STANDING ON DESK IN PRISON LANDED ON CHAIR TWISTED FOOT FX SHAFTR TIBIA FX PROXIMAL R FIBULA CONT R ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/23/2006 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Chairs |
| PT STATES SHE SLID OFF THE CHAIR WHILLE TRYING TO GET UP.PT C/O PAIN TO LT LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/2006 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Chairs |
| LEFT SHIN CONT. PT DROPPED A CHAIR ONTO LEG AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/07/2006 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Chairs |
| 27 YO FEMALE GOT UP FROM CHAIR AND FELL AVULSION FRACTURE LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/30/2006 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chairs, Pictures, picture frames or wall decorations |
| LEFT LEG LAC, PT WAS ON A CHAIR HANGING PICTURES WHEN SHE FELL INJURING LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/27/2006 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Chairs |
| AT AMUSEMENT PARK AND SLIPPED ON WET SIDEWALK AND STRUCK LOWER LEG ON A DIRONDACK CHAIR CONTUSION LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/24/2006 | Age: 28 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: Chairs |
| PATIENT WAS STANDING ON CHILD'S CHAIR, IT BROKE & SHE FELL SUSTAINING ABRASIONS TO BACK OF LEGS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/24/2006 | Age: 35 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: Chairs, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| HIT LOWER LEG 4 D AGO. LEG SWOLLEN &PAIN; PLACED PLASTICCHIAR ON TOIL ET THEN STOOD ON SAME,FELL PULLING CABINET OF WALL WHICH HIT LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/23/2006 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Chairs |
| JUMPED OFF CHAIR FELT SUDDEN PAIN TO CALF GASTROCNEMIUS MUSCLE INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2006 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Chairs |
| CONTUSION TO LEG WHEN STRUCK ON A CHAIR AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/16/2006 | Age: 46 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: Other |
| Product: Chairs |
| HIT SHIN ON A ?CHAIR A WK AGO, NOW C SWELLING&SPREADING REDNESS " CELLULITIS '' |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/08/2006 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Chairs |
| CONTUSION TO LEG WHEN FELL FROM A CHAIR AND STRUCK IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2006 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Chairs |
| FELL OUT OF ROLLING CHAIR CONTUSION LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/2006 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Chairs |
| PT HAS BEEN SLEEPING ON A CHAIR AND HAS SWELLING. DX: PEDAL EDEMA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/2006 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chairs |
| RT LOWER LEG LACERATION.PT RAN INTO A CHAIR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/30/2006 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Chairs |
| PT WAS STANDING ON CHAIR AND FELL OFF DX: CONTUSION LT LOW LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2006 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Chairs |
| 32 YO MALE FELL OFF ROLLING CHAIR AND FELL TO BOARDWALK ABRASION LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2006 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Chairs |
| FOOLING AROUND, TRIPPED OVER A CHAIR&TWISTED KNEE " TIB FX" |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/26/2006 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Chairs |
| PT FELL OFF CHAIR WHILE STANDING ON IT DX: CONTUSION LT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2006 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Chairs |
| PATIENT JUMPED OVER A CHAIR INJURING LOWER LEG, SWELLING. DX-HEMATOMA LOWER LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/23/2006 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Chairs |
| LEFT LEG STR. PT STOOD UP FROM CHAIR AND STRAINED LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/15/2006 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chairs |
| 38 Y/O W/FM CUT LOWER LEG WHEN STANDING ON METAL CHAIR AT HOME AND IT BROKED, |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/14/2006 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Chairs, Tables |
| PATIENT WAS AT HOME STANDING IN IN A CHAIR HANGING PICTURES, CHAIR LEG BROKE, SHE FELL ON A GLASS TABLE. DX-CONTUSION AND STRAIN LOWER LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/11/2006 | Age: 36 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Chairs |
| PT HIT LEG ON A CHAIR, CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/11/2006 | 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 Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Chairs |
| PT, WHO FX BACK 10 DAYS AGO, FELL OUT OF CHAIR TODAY AND LANDED ON SHOU LDER. NOW WITH LEG NUMBENSS. D: THORACIC/LUMBAR COMP FX, LEG NUMBNESS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/09/2006 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Chairs |
| LEFT CALF STR. PT STRAINED LEG GETTING UP FROM A CHAIR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/21/2006 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Chairs |
| RIGHT LEG STR. PT FELL OUT OF A CHAIR STRAINING LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/24/2006 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Chairs |
| PT STEPPING DOWN OFF A CHAIR AND FELT A POP IN LEFT LOWER LEG STRAINED CALF |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/16/2006 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Chairs |
| PATIENT FELL OFF A CHAIR TODAY HURTING HIS RT LOWER LEG COMPLAINING OF RT CALF PAIN. DX - RT CALF MUSCULOSKELETAL STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/05/2006 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Chairs |
| DROPPED A CHAIR ON LEG " FX" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/02/2006 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chairs |
| LEFT LOWER LEG LACERATION.PT HIT AND LACERATED LOWER LEG ON A CHAIR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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