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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,376
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/20/2007 | Age: 44 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 |
| CONTUSION RT LEG-C/O PAIN TO RT LOWER LEG SINCE SHE FELL OFF A CHAIR. N O LOC OR HEAD INJURY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/09/2007 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Chairs |
| FIBULA FX-TRIPPED ON CHAIR LEG-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/25/2007 | Age: 44 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 |
| CHAIR SNAPPED ON HER LEG -FELL OVER CHAIR CONTUSION RIGHT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/17/2007 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Chairs |
| LEG STR. PT STRAINED LEG WHEN GETTING UP FROM A CHAIR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/01/2007 | Age: 43 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 |
| FX DISTAL FIBULA: STOOD UP FROM CHAIR, HEARD A SNAP IN HIS LATERAL LEG JUST ABOVE THE ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/29/2007 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Chairs |
| PUSHING SELF AROUND IN COMPUTER CHAIR // HX LEFT LEG AMPUTEE RIGHT CALF STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/11/2007 | 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: Chairs |
| PAIN IN LEG AFTER HITTING IT ON A CHAIR# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/20/2007 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chairs |
| LEFT LOWER LEG LAC.PT HIT LOWER LEG ON A CHAIR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2007 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chairs |
| WENT TO STEP UP ON A CHAIR AND STRUCK LOWER LEG LACERATION LOWER L EG DP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/2007 | Age: 46 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: Other |
| Product: Chairs |
| 46 YO MALE HIT LEG ON CHAIR AT BOARDWALK HALL CELLULITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/29/2007 | Age: 44 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 |
| CONTUSION RT LEG-SUS INJ TO RT LEG WHEN SHE BUMPED IT ON CHAIR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/20/2007 | Age: 32 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, Draperies, curtains or shower curtains |
| PT WAS TRYING TO HANG SOME CURTAINS AND FELL OFF THE CHAIR. DX: LEG PAI N |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 07/11/2007 | Age: 26 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: Fracture |
| Product: Chairs |
| PT WAS STANDING ON A CHAIR AND FELL FRACTURED LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2007 | Age: 30 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 |
| PT PUT LEG THROUGH PLASTIC CHAIR. DX: R LEG ABR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2007 | Age: 38 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, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT FELL FROM CHAIR TO FLOOR AT HOME HAS LEG PAIN SPRAIN LEFT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2007 | Age: 40 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 |
| FELL OFF A CHAIR. DX. POSSIBLE FX. R TIBIAL TUBEROSITY, BACK STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/21/2007 | Age: 27 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 |
| LEFT LOWER LEG CONT. PT STRUCK LEG ON THE LEG OF A CHAIR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/13/2007 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chairs |
| TRIPPED OVER CHAIR, C/O CUT TO L SHIN, DX; LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2007 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Chairs |
| 37 YOM STRAINED MUSCLE LEFT LOWER LEG GETTING UP FROM CHAIR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2007 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Chairs, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows |
| STANDING ON CHAIR TO CLOSE SKY-LITE AND FELL CONTUSING CALF |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2007 | Age: 35 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: Laceration |
| Product: Chairs |
| HIT CHAIR LAC LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/25/2007 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chairs |
| PT CUT LEG ON A NAIL THAT WAS STICKING OUT OF A CHAIR AT HOME DX: DEEP LACERATION TO LEFT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/18/2007 | 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: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Chairs |
| ACC CUT LEG ONTO A CHAIR, NOW LEG SWOLLEN&RED " CELLULITIS'' |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/17/2007 | Age: 26 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 |
| PATIENT C/O LT LEG PAIN, HIT LEG ON CHAIR TODAY. DX - LOWER LEG CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/11/2007 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chairs |
| SHIN LAC-CUT ON CHAIR SHE WAS STANDING ON-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/16/2007 | Age: 49 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: Fracture |
| Product: Chairs |
| PT CAUGHT FOOT ON KITCHEN CHAIR AND FELL. D:AVULSION FX, DISTAL FIBULA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/14/2007 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| 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 |
| PT'S CHAIR COLLAPSED SCRAPING LEG AT ICE HOCKEY GAME. DX: LWBS. |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 03/31/2007 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Chairs |
| 46 YO FEMALE TRIPPED OVER RUSTY CHAIRABRASION RIGHT LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/02/2007 | Age: 50 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 |
| PATIENT FELL OFF A CHAIR, SWELLING RIGHT LOWER LEG. DX-CONTUSION LOWER LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/18/2007 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Chairs |
| 45 YO MALE HAD PAIN IN RIGHT LEG WHILE IN LOUNGE CHAIR LEG PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/18/2007 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Chairs |
| PT FELL OFF OF A CHAIR AND LANDED ON KNEE. DX: R DISTAL TIB/FIB FX, R KNEE INTERNAL DERANGEMENT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/11/2007 | Age: 28 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 |
| LEG PAIN CAUSE UNKNOWN: PAIN IN THE LEGS WHEN TRIED TO GET OUT OF CHAIR, CRAMPING CALVES AND FEET |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/27/2007 | Age: 44 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 |
| LEFT SHIN ABRASION.PT HIT SHIN ON A CHAIR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/23/2007 | Age: 42 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 |
| FELL OVER AN (IRON) CHAIR LEFT LOWER LEG CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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