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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,199
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/30/2002 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Toilets |
| ABRASION FOREARM, SYNCOPE - 72 YOF WAS GETTING UP FROM TOILET, FAINTED AND FELL HITTING LEFT FOREARM, FOREHEAD AND STATES LEFT SIDE HURTS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/26/2002 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Toilets |
| 82 YO MALE FELL AND HIT ARM ON TOILET AT HOME CONTUSION ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/21/2002 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Toilets |
| LEFT FOREARM LAC, PT WAS FIXING TOILET AND CUT IT ON THE TOILET LID |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/19/2002 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Toilets |
| DX:LEFT FOREARM LACERATION. PT CUT FOREARM N OLD COMMODE HE WAS REMOVING TO INSTALL A NEW ONE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/09/2002 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Toilets |
| 89 YO FEMALE SLIPPED AND FELL, HIT HEAD ON TOILET LACERATION LOWER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/23/2002 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Toilets |
| PT. REPORTS TRYING TO STOP TOILET FROM RUNNING, LID TO BACK OF TOILET B ROKE AND CUT L FOREARM. DX. LAC L FA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/20/2002 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Toilets |
| 86 YO FEMALE FELL FROM COMMODE CONTUSION ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/11/2002 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Toilets |
| 28 YO M CARRYING COMMODE OUT BROKE IT AND CUT LOWER ARM LAC FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/31/2002 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Toilets |
| CUT HER LT WRIST ON A TOILET TANK. 3 CM FOREARM LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/28/2002 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Toilets |
| 86 Y/O F C/O RIGHT ARM INJURY - FELL OFF TOILET. DX: LACERATION RIGHT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/12/2002 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Toilets |
| 76 YOF FELL OFF TOILET CONTUSIONS R L ARM |
| Disposition: Not recorded |
| Date: 10/07/2002 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Toilets |
| 54 YO FEMALE GOT ARM CAUGHT IN TOILET BOWL TRYING TO REMOVE OBJECT THAT FELL IN RIGHT ARM PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/02/2002 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Toilets |
| PT FELL TRYING TO SIT ON TOILET. DX: L ARM SKIN TEARS, INAB TO CARE FOR SELF. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/24/2002 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Toilets |
| FELL & INJURED RT. WRIST- FELL FROM THE TOILET DX: RT. DISTAL RADIUS FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/16/2002 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Toilets |
| CUT FOREARM ON TOILET BOWL TANK DX: FOREARM LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/19/2002 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Toilets |
| ARM LAC, PT FELL HITTING TOILET. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/10/2002 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Toilets |
| 44 YO MALE PASSED OUT - HIT HEAD ON TOILET AT CASINO - ETOH CONTUSION ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2002 | Age: 14 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Toilets |
| PT WAS PLAYING IN THE BATHROOM AND SLAMMED TOILET SEAT ON RIGHT WRIST A REA. D: INJURY TO RIGHT FOREARM, CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/2002 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Toilets |
| FRACTURED FOREARM WHEN FELL FROM TOILET |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2002 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Toilets |
| PATIENT STATES GOT HIT WITH TOILET BOWL LID ON FOREARM. DX: CONTUSIONT O LEFT FOREARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/10/2002 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Toilets |
| DIZZY AND FELL ONTO RIGHT SIDE LAST NIGHT WHILE ON COMMODE. DIZZINESS, HYPOTENSION, DEMENTIA, ABRASION TO RIGHT FOREARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/06/2002 | Age: 96 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Toilets, Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FELL ONTO TOILET WHILE USING WALKER 1 DAY PTA-D-X ACUTE 10 CM L FOREARM LACERATION REPAIRED,ELBOW CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/04/2002 | Age: 64 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: Toilets, Bathtubs or showers |
| RT ULNA FX-AT HOME-FELL OFF THE TOILET-HIT THE BATHTUB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/28/2002 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Toilets |
| CONTUSED FOREARM WHEN FELL WHEN STANDING ON TOILET |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/19/2002 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Toilets, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT FELL OFF TOILET AND HIT ARM ON TOILET PAPER HOLDER. DX: 2 R ARM AVULSION LACS, R ARM CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/16/2002 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Toilets |
| CUT LEFT FOREARM ON OLD TOILET WHILE CLEANING YARD DX LACERATION LEFT FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/23/2002 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Toilets |
| SLIP IN WATER IN BATHROOM, HIT TOILET CONTUSION ELBOW AND FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/21/2002 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Toilets |
| CUT ON TOILET - LACERATION ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/09/2002 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Toilets |
| SLIPPED OFF TOILET FRACTURE RIGHT DISTAL ULNA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/10/2002 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Toilets |
| CUT FA ON TOILET LID |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/06/2002 | Age: 85 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: Toilets |
| FRACTURE FOREARM - VICTIM PRESENTS FROM HOME VIA AMBULANCE AFTER FALLIN G OFF THE TOILET - ADMITTED |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/28/2002 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Toilets |
| FOREARM LACERATION - CUT RIGHT FOREARM ON A CERAMIC TOILET |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/04/2002 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Toilets, Poles |
| PT AT THE NURSING HOME STANDING AT THE TOILET WHEN HE FELL STRIKIN G HIS LEFT LOWER ARM AGAINST THE HANDICAP POLE FOR SUPPORT- FX ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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