Accidents - Decorative yard equipment - 50+ years old - Year 2010

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 4,209
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Head:	512	Lower Trunk:	503
Face:	492	Hand:	439
Upper Trunk:	311	Lower Leg:	294
Lower Arm:	266	All Of Body:	217
Foot:	199	Upper Leg:	142
Wrist:	134	Knee:	132
Elbow:	115	Toe:	108
Finger:	104	Shoulder:	76
Ankle:	70	Neck:	38
Upper Arm:	33	Mouth:	16

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/30/2010	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Decorative yard equipment
59 YO F, PT STATES SHE WENT TO GET MAIL AT HOME AND HIT FACE AGINST MAI LBOX, DX FACIAL CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/26/2010	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Decorative yard equipment
52YOM LIFTING A LARGE YARD DECORATIVE STONE IN HIS FATHERS YARD AND STR AINED LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/23/2010	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Decorative yard equipment
79 YOF-PUTTING ARTIFICIAL TREE IN A CAR & FELT SOMETHING PINHED HAND-ST EERED OFF ROAD & HIT MAILBOX DX MINOR PW OF HAND (HEALING)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/14/2010	Age: 63 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: Decorative yard equipment
63YOF CONTUSION TO RIBS HIT BY CAR DOOR WHEN CAR DRIFFTED WHILE STANDIN G TO GET MAIL FROM MAILBOX*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/09/2010	Age: 85 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Decorative yard equipment
85YOM TRIPPED OVER DECORATIVE PAVERS AND FELL ONTO FACE LACERATION FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/05/2010	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Decorative yard equipment
64 YOWM FELL OFF A STATUE (YARD DECORACTION) APPROXIMATELY 4 FEET. DX: LACERATION POSTERIOR LEFT THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/24/2010	Age: 79 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Decorative yard equipment
79 YOM FELL HANGING BIRD FEEDER, INJURED CHEST AND FACE. DX-CHEST WALL CONTUSION, FACIAL ABRASION, FALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/17/2010	Age: 72 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Decorative yard equipment
72 YOM, TRIPPED ON LAWN ORNAMENT, LEG LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/11/2010	Age: 83 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Decorative yard equipment
83YOF, WALKING TO HER MAILBOX, TRIPPED ON HOLE IN THE GROUND&FELL >>FINGER FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/11/2010	Age: 81 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Decorative yard equipment
81YOM, TRIPPED&FELL FROMSTANDING WHILE AMB TO MAILBOX >>HIP D/L
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/09/2010	Age: 92 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Decorative yard equipment, Crutches, canes or walkers
92YOWM PT WALKED TO MAILBOX W/A CANE NOT USUAL WALKER, BECAME UNCOORDI NATED & FELL. DX. FX R FEMUR NECK/HIP, FX L THUMB, ANEMIA, RENAL INSU
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/06/2010	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Decorative yard equipment
58 YOF HIT BY IRON BIRDFEEDER POLE; + HA & LAC. DX##: SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/02/2010	Age: 89 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Mobile/Manufactured home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Decorative yard equipment, Mobile/manufactured homes
89YOF GOING TO HER MAILBOX AND TRIPPED OVER THE RETENTION CABLE OF HER MOBILE HOME AND FELL ONTO ARM FRACTURED HUMERUS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/01/2010	Age: 80 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Decorative yard equipment
80YOWM PT STATES HE FELL MULT TIMES GOING OUTSIDE OT CHECK MAILBOX AND STATES WAS IN YARD A LONG TIME. DX. CONT LEG, LEG SKIN TEAR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/30/2010	Age: 85 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Decorative yard equipment
85YOF-HIP FX-FELL WHILE ADJUSTING A BIRD FEEDER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/30/2010	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Decorative yard equipment
54 YO M PUNCHED HIS MAILBOX CUTTING HAND. STATES HE HAD BEEN DRINKING BEER. DX 7 CM LAC TO HAND, ALCOHOL ABUSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/23/2010	Age: 78 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Decorative yard equipment
78 YOWF DROPPED LARGE YARD DECORATIVE ROCK/STONE ON HER TOE. DX: FRACTURE TO RIGHT BIG TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/17/2010	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Decorative yard equipment
52YOF WITH CHI, RAN INTO A MAILBOX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/18/2010	Age: 68 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Decorative yard equipment
68 YO F FELL GETTING MAIL OUT OF MAILBOX AT HOME. DX KNEE CONTUSION, IN ABILITY TO WALK.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/10/2010	Age: 62 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Decorative yard equipment
62YOF WITH LAC TO FACE, TRIPPED STRIKING MAILBOX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/05/2010	Age: 63 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Decorative yard equipment
63YOF TRIPPED OVER A DECORATIVE PAVER ONTO KNEE CONTUSION KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/05/2010	Age: 83 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Decorative yard equipment
83YOF TRIPPED OVER PAVERS AT A PARK AND FELL ONTO FACE LACERATION FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/05/2010	Age: 75 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: Decorative yard equipment
75 Y FEMALE FELL TRYING TO PUT FEEDER IN A TREE DX: RADIAL FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/04/2010	Age: 80 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Decorative yard equipment
HEAD LAC, 80YOM FELL HITTING HEAD ON LANDSCAPE BOARD IN YARD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/31/2010	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Decorative yard equipment
54 Y/O/F DROPPED A BIRD BATH ON HER FOOT AT HOME DX/ LEFT FOOT CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/30/2010	Age: 63 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Decorative yard equipment
63 YOF INJURED HIP WALKING TO MAILBOX , TRIPPED AND FELL. DX-RIGHT HIP FRACTURE, ADMITTED TO HOSPITAL
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/24/2010	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Decorative yard equipment
52YOM STANDING IN HIS YARD GETTING HIS MAIL FROM THE MAILBOX AND HIT B Y A CDAR THAT WAS MAKING A TURN TOO WIDE CONTUSION TO HIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/19/2010	Age: 68 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: Decorative yard equipment
R RIB CONT: 68YOF STEPPED IN A HOLE THIS AFTERNOON, HIT R SIDE ON LAWN ORNAMENT, PAIN R RIBS, @ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/18/2010	Age: 66 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Decorative yard equipment
66 YOF-OPEN MAILBOX @ HOME & WAS STUNG BY UNKNOWN INSECT ON HAND-PAIN/S WELLING DX INSECT BITE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/15/2010	Age: 67 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Decorative yard equipment
L THIGH PAIN/67YOF C/O LEG PAIN THAT STARTED 3 DAYS AGO AFTER LIFTING A MAILBOX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/13/2010	Age: 86 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Decorative yard equipment, Chairs
86YOWF PT STATES SHE WALKED TO MAILBOX TO GET NEWSPAPER. AFTER READING PAPER, COULDN'T GET OUT OF CHAIR. DX. PAIN R LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/11/2010	Age: 95 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Decorative yard equipment
95 YOF WITH SYNCOPE EPISODE WHILE WALKING TO MAILBOX AT HOME. DX-SYNCOPE EPISODE, ADMITTED TO HOSPITAL
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/10/2010	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Decorative yard equipment
61YOM HIT A MAILBOX AND LAC LT PALM, ADMITS TO 2 BEERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/07/2010	Age: 83 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Decorative yard equipment
83 YO F RESTRAINED DRIVER IN VEHICLE THAT COLLIDED WITH MAILBOX. NO LOC . DX: PRESYNCOPE, ABDOMINAL PAIN, HIATAL HERNIA. OBSERVATION.
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 07/30/2010	Age: 78 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Decorative yard equipment
78YOM BIRD HOUSE FELL ON HIS HEAD DX: SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/21/2010	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Decorative yard equipment
54YOF,STRAIN TO HER LEFT WRIST S/P OPENED HER MAILBOX A SWARM WASP FLEW OUT SHE FELL ROLLED DOWN A HILL SRAIN TO HIP,THIGH,KNEE,AND LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/20/2010	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Decorative yard equipment
52YOM CONTUSION TO SHOULDER & LOWER LEG RUNNIG FROM BEES TRIPPED AND FE LL ON YARD ORNIMENTS*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/16/2010	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Decorative yard equipment
79YOF FELL ON RUSTY BIRDFEEDER, + PAIN IN BUTTOCKS DX;# (L) BUTTOCKS ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/14/2010	Age: 72 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Decorative yard equipment
72 YO M BUILDING A BIRDHOUSE AT HOME, CUT FINGER. DX FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/14/2010	Age: 92 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Decorative yard equipment, Clothing accessories
92 YOF WALKED OUT TO GET THE MAIL OUT OF THE MAIL BOX AND THEN PUT IT I N HER PURSE AND THEN FELL ON THE LAWN. DX: LACERATION EYEBROW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/08/2010	Age: 59 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: Other
Product: Decorative yard equipment
59YOF PULLING AN ITEM OUT OF HER MAILBOX AND WAS BIT ON THE RIGHT LOWER ARM BY A SPIDER SPIDER BITE ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/02/2010	Age: 86 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Decorative yard equipment
FELL OVER LAWN ORNAMENT. C/O NECK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/30/2010	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Decorative yard equipment
PT SLIPPED ON STONE PATH IN HER GARDEN FACIAL CONTUSION 58YOF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/25/2010	Age: 63 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Decorative yard equipment
63 YOF HIT LT ELBOW ON MAIL BOX, UNABLE TO BEND ELBOW. DX:CONTUSION EL BOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/24/2010	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Decorative yard equipment
52YOM LACERATION TO FOREARM FELL ON POTTERY IN DRIVEWAY AT HOME*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/22/2010	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Decorative yard equipment
51 YOF DROPPED CEMENT DONKEY ON LT FOOT/TOE. DX##: FX LT GT TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/21/2010	Age: 70 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Decorative yard equipment
70 YOF FELL AND HIT R ARM ON MAILBOX DX: FA LAC X2
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/19/2010	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Decorative yard equipment
79 Y/O/F MAILBOX FELL ON PTS LEG AT HOME TODAY DX/ RIGHT LEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/18/2010	Age: 86 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Decorative yard equipment
86YOWF PT WALKED OUT TO HER MAILBOX TIS AM AND FELL/PASSED OUT. SHE C ANNOT REMEMBER EVENT. DX. LACS BRUISING FACE/FH AND R ELBOW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/11/2010	Age: 71 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Decorative yard equipment
71 YOF INJURED LOWER LEG FROM HITTING MAILBOX. DX-LACERATION RIGHT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/07/2010	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Decorative yard equipment
LAC'S R UPPER EXTREM. REPAIRED:61YOF, IN GARDEN, FELL ON A CONCRETE & METAL LAWN ORNAMENT,CAUSING LAC'S, 6CM & 3 CM FOREARM & WRIST, @ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/04/2010	Age: 77 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Decorative yard equipment
77YOF-SUBDURNAL HEMORRHAGE-FELL WHILE GOING TO THE MAILBOX-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/29/2010	Age: 58 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: Other
Product: Decorative yard equipment
58YOM, TRIPPED ON BIRD FEEDER&FELL LANDING ONTO BACK C/O>>BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/23/2010	Age: 78 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Decorative yard equipment
78 YEAR OLD FEMALE PATIENT TWISTED FOOT WHILE WALKING TO MAILBOX. DX; STRAIN TO LEFT FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/21/2010	Age: 87 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Decorative yard equipment
87 YOF WAS WALKING OUT TO MAILBOX AND FELL ONTO GROUND.DX HEAD PAIN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/18/2010	Age: 85 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Decorative yard equipment, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
85 YOM-PT HAS LOWER BP-"STUMBLED EARLIER TODAY & FELL @ HOME"-GOING TO MAILBOX/GETTING OUT OF COUCH DX COMPRESSION FX L 2 UNKNOWN AGE-LBP *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/28/2010	Age: 74 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Decorative yard equipment
74 YOM WAS WORKING WITH LANDSCAPING BRICK IN HIS YARD/ WRIST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/26/2010	Age: 83 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Decorative yard equipment
83YOM FELL STRUCK HEAD ON THE MAILBOX SUSTAINED A SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/10/2010	Age: 99 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Decorative yard equipment, Paper products
99YOF FELL ONTO HIP AS SHE WAS GETTING THE MAIL OUT OF NER MAILBOX AT H OME FRACTURED PELVIS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/08/2010	Age: 69 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Decorative yard equipment
69 YOF FELL GOING TO THE MAILBOX AT HOME. DX-LAC MOUTH, CONTUSION FACE, RIGHT HAND PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/04/2010	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Decorative yard equipment
51YOWF WAS WALKIN IN THE YARD WHEN SUN GOT IN HER EYES. HIT HEAD ON BI RDFEEDER AND THEN STEPPED FUNNY W/ R ANKLE. DX. FX R DISTAL FIBULA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/22/2010	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Decorative yard equipment
53 YOM LACERATED RIGHT HAND FIXING MAILBOX AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/19/2010	Age: 89 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Decorative yard equipment
CHI. 89 YOF FELL INTO A MAILBOX HITTING HEAD
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/18/2010	Age: 65 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Decorative yard equipment
65 Y/O/F HIT IN HEAD BY BIRD FEEDER AT HOME TODAY DX/ HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/13/2010	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Decorative yard equipment
79 YO F FELL GETTING MAIL OUT OF MAILBOX. DX HIP FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/09/2010	Age: 80 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Decorative yard equipment
80 YOM WAS PEDESTRIAN STANDING BY MAILBOX ON STREET WHO WAS STRUCK BY 18 WHEELER. DX-CONCUSSION, LAC FOREHEAD & SCALP, FX DISTAL RADIUS/ULNA.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/06/2010	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Decorative yard equipment
55YOM LIFTING A RAILROAD TIE AND STRAINED ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/04/2010	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Decorative yard equipment
81 YOF CLOSED HEAD INJURY WITH FOREHEAD LAC AND LARGE HEMATOMA, FELL WH EN REACHING INSIDE HER MAILBOX, NO LOC HIT FACE ON GROUND, 5 STERISTRIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/03/2010	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Decorative yard equipment
55YOF, AMBULATING TO THE MAILBOX, TRIPPED&FELL LANDING ONTO INVERTED AN KLE>>FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/23/2010	Age: 83 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Decorative yard equipment
83 YOF FELL AND FX NOSE WHEN STRUCK THE MAILBOX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/22/2010	Age: 68 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Decorative yard equipment
68YOM WALKING IN HIS YARD AND SLIPPED AND FELL ONTO A DECORATIVE GLASS BALL LACERATION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/18/2010	Age: 83 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Decorative yard equipment
83YOM, SLIPPED GOING TO MAILBOX, DID NOT FALL, PAIN IN BUTTOCKS, ACUTE R HIP PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/17/2010	Age: 67 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: Decorative yard equipment, Stairs or steps
67YOF CHEST CONTUSION - FELL OVER LAWN BASKET ON FLOOR GOING DOWN STEPS CAUSING HER TO FALL DOWN TWELVE STEPS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/17/2010	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Decorative yard equipment
57YOBF WENT TO MAILBOX THIS AM AT 7:30 AM, STEPPED IN HOLE, FELL ONTO L HIP. DX. SPRAIN/STRAIN L HIP, LUMBOSACRAL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/12/2010	Age: 79 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Decorative yard equipment
79YOM WALKING ALONG THE SIDEWALK AND TRIPPED OVER SOME DECORATIVE EDGIN G ONTO FACE FRACTURED NOSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/11/2010	Age: 73 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Decorative yard equipment
73YOF STEPPED ON A DECORATIVE STEPPING STONE AT HER HOUSE AND FELL TO T HE GROUND FRACTURED UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/11/2010	Age: 76 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Decorative yard equipment
76 YOM SUS LAC TO FINGER, CUT ON MAILBOX%
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/10/2010	Age: 91 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Decorative yard equipment
91 YOF FELL AND HIT HEAD ONMAILBOX. DX: CLOSED HEAD INJURY, FOREHEAD LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/09/2010	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Decorative yard equipment
54 YO F BIRDHOUSE FELL ON FOOT. DX FOOT PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/07/2010	Age: 66 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Decorative yard equipment, Carbon monoxide poisonings
66 YOM WAS FOUND AT MAILBOX, SMOKE INHALATION, BURN RIGHT HAND.DX-CO PO ISONING, 2 DEGREE BURN LEFT HAND, SMOKE INHALATION,FD ATTENDED
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/05/2010	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Decorative yard equipment, Paper products
52YOM HIT HAND ON METAL MAILBOX PUTTING ENVELOPE INTO IT DX: HAND FRACT URE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/27/2010	Age: 80 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Decorative yard equipment
80 YOF IN BACKYARD, SLIPPED & HIT BIRD FEEDER W/HAND, IT FLEW UP & STRU CK PT IN EYE, HAS BLACK EYE. DX: CONTUSION FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/17/2010	Age: 83 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Decorative yard equipment
83YOF, GETTING THE MAIL FROM THE MAILBOX LOST BALANCE&FELL LANDING ONTO BUTTOCKS, C/O HIP&LBP>>MS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/13/2010	Age: 78 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Decorative yard equipment
78 YOM C/O ARM PAIN WAS IN CAR WITH HAND IN MAILBOX WHEN FOOT HIT ACCELERATOR ACCIDENTALLY. DX-LAC FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/08/2010	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Decorative yard equipment
PT WAS WALKING OUTSIDE TO CHECK MAILBOX, SLIPPED AND FELL ON FACE, DX: NASAL FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/07/2010	Age: 90 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Decorative yard equipment
90 YOF FELL FILLING BIRD FEEDER. DX-CONCUSSION, CHEST CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/05/2010	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Decorative yard equipment
LEFT ANKLE STR. 61 YOF TWISTED ANKLE GETTING MAIL FROM MAILBOX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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