Accidents - Scales - Years 1997-2010 - Upper Trunk

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 697
See also: Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 2001:	16
Year 2002:	68
Year 2004:	130
Year 2005:	196
Year 2006:	15
Year 2007:	70
Year 2008:	29
Year 2009:	106
Year 2010:	63

Accidents - Age:

26-50 years old:	31
50+ years old:	666

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 06/26/2010	Age: 85 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Scales
85/Y/O/M FELL OFF SCALE AT MD OFFICE AND INJURED BACK DX//BACK CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/15/2009	Age: 31 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Scales, Floors or flooring materials
PT TRIPPED OVER BATHROOM SCALE AND FELL TO FLOOR. DX: CERVICAL STRAIN, R 10TH RIB FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/10/2009	Age: 84 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Scales
84 YOF, LOST BALANCE STEPPING OFF SCALE, FRACTURE SPINE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/26/2008	Age: 77 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Scales, Bathtubs or showers
AT HOME PT GETTING OUT OF SHOWER,DRYING LEGS OFF,FELL,HIT R SIDEON A SCALE,NLOC, DX T-8 FRACTURE, RENAL TRANSPLANT
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/28/2008	Age: 74 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Scales, Televisions
AT CARDIAC REHAB GETTING OFF SCALES, TRIPPED OVER TV CORD FELL. DX-CONTUSION KNEE AND CHEST WALL, STRAIN WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/08/2007	Age: 85 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Scales, Floors or flooring materials
85 Y/O F INJURED L SIDE OF CHEST WHEN TRIPPED OVER SCALE AND FELL TO FL OOR AT HOSPITAL. DX; L CHEST CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/20/2006	Age: 90 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Scales
FELL OFF SCALE FX RIBS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/25/2005	Age: 77 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Scales
PT AT THE DOCTORS OFFICE AND FELL GETTING OFF A SCALE FRACTURED RIB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/04/2005	Age: 80 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: Scales, Chairs
PT. WAS WEIGHING ON A SCALE, LOST BALANCE AND FELL STRIKING EDGE OF CHA IR. CONTUSION OF UPPER RIB CAGE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/23/2005	Age: 71 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Scales
FELL GETTING ON SCALE AT DIALYSIS DX: RIB FX. / CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/22/2004	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Scales, Tables
PT. GETTING ON SCALE TO WEIGH AND FELL HITTING SIDE AND CHEST ON A TABLE AT A DIALYSIS CENTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/20/2004	Age: 85 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Scales, Bathtubs or showers
PT GETTING OFF SCALE AND FELL BACKWARDS STRIKING UPPER CHEST ON SHOWER DOOR C/O PAIN LEFT SIDE RIB FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/09/2004	Age: 81 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Scales
LEFT 8TH RIB FX. PT FELL WHEN GETTING OFF SCALES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/26/2002	Age: 85 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Scales
TRIPPED ON SCALE WALKING IN KITCHEN & FELL. ACUTE CT LT LATERAL CHEST W ALL & LT ARM@
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/23/2001	Age: 84 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Scales, Floors or flooring materials
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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