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Accidents - Scales - Year 2002 - Lower Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 307
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
26-50 years old:15
50+ years old:292

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/21/2002Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Scales
PT FELL EARLIER THIS MONTH, HIT HIP ON SCALE, SPRAINED BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/14/2002Age: 90 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Scales
90 YO F GETTING OFF SCALE SLIPPED FALLING ON HIP FX HIP
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/28/2002Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Scales
FELL GETTING OFF THE SCALE AT DIALYSIS CENTER DX: LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/27/2002Age: 85 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Scales
PT WEIGING SELF ON THE BATHROOM SCALE AT HOME LOST BALANCE FELL STRIKIN G LEFT HIP FRACTURED HIP
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/03/2002Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Scales
FELL WHILE WEIGHING SELF ON SCALE-HIT TAILBONE-CONTUSION TAILBONE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/13/2002Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Scales
FELL IN BATHROOM AND LANDED ON SCALES, CONTUSION TO BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/02/2002Age: 80 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Scales
FALL OFF SCALE AT LAX, APPROX 4" TO CONCRETEFX HIP
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/15/2002Age: 70 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Scales
STEPPED OFF SCALE AFTER DIALYSIS AND LOST BALANCE AND FELL ONTO HIP FX IT
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/28/2002Age: 82 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Scales, Bathtub or shower enclosures
WAS WEIGHING ON SCALE TRIED TO STEADY SELF BUT FELL OFF SCALE ONTO LT H IP IN TUB DX: HIP CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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