|
Back to NEISS Data Home, Hospital Data.
Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 584
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/29/2008 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Chair, recliner |
| PT IN A HOTEL ROOM STRUCK RIGHT LOWER LEG AGAINST A RECLINER CHAIR AND SUSTAINED AN ABRASION THAT GOT INFECTED CELLULITIS LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/22/2008 | Age: 96 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Chair, recliner, Beds or bedframes |
| PT BEING TRANSFERRED FROM A RECLINER CHAIR TO A BED AT THE NURSIG HOME AND SUSTAINED A SKIN TEAR TO LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/26/2008 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Chair, recliner |
| 88 YO F SKIN TEAR TO LOWER LEG SCRAPED GETTING OUT OF RECLINER AT NURSING HOME* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/28/2008 | Age: 91 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chair, recliner |
| 91 Y/O WAS GETTING OUT OF RECLINER AT HOME AND FELL. DX-LAC. LEFT LOWER LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/14/2008 | Age: 15 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Chair, recliner |
| PATIENT CLIMBING ON EDGE OF RECLINER, DAD WENT TO GRAB PT AS HE SLIPPED OFF, LANDED ON FEET THEN CRIED; TIBIA/TODDLER'S FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/16/2008 | Age: 18 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Chair, recliner |
| PT FELL WHILE GETTING ON RECLINER-SPRAIN RIGHT LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2008 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chair, recliner |
| PATIENT STEPPED OVER A RECLINER, HUNG ON PIECE OF STEEL ON RECLINER. DX-LAC. LOWER LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2008 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Chair, recliner |
| TIBIA FX-TWISTED LEG WHILE GETTING UP FROM A RECLINER-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/17/2008 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chair, recliner |
| 90 YO FEMALE BANGED LEG ON ARM OF RECLINER LACERATION LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/26/2008 | Age: 51 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: Chair, recliner |
| ACCIDENTALLY SCARPED LEG ON EXPOSED METAL FROM A RECLINER CHAIR >>LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/25/2008 | Age: 19 months | 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: Chair, recliner |
| PT GOT HIS L LEG CAUGHT IN A CHILDS RECLINING CHAIR. HAS NOT BEEN BEARI NG WEIGHT SINCE. DX L TIBIA FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/31/2008 | Age: 84 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: Avulsion |
| Product: Chair, recliner |
| PT SUSTAINED A SKIN TEAR TO RIGHT LOWER LEG ON THE HANDLE OF A RECLINE R CHAIR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/30/2008 | Age: 92 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Chair, recliner |
| LIVES @ ECF USUALLY SITTING UP TO 24HRS IN A RECLINER NOW SENT IN WITH BILATERAL LEG REDNESS&SWELLING, +FLUID LEAK >> RULE OUT DVT/CHF |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/30/2008 | Age: 3 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: Chair, recliner |
| PT WAS AT HOME WHEN HE CLOSED HIS L LOWER LEG IN THEIR RECLINGIN CHAIR. DX L TIBIA FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/10/2008 | Age: 46 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: Other |
| Product: Chair, recliner |
| PT SLEPT IN A RECLINER CHAIR WITH THE REST IMPINGING ON CALFS AWOKE WIT H PAIN IN LEFT CALF POSSIBLE DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/14/2008 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Chair, recliner |
| 54YOF WAS HOME GETTING OUT OF RECLINER,LEGS BUCKLED,TWISTED AND FELL; TIBIA FRACTURE LEFT LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
|