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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,100
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/29/2002 | Age: 83 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: Nightwear, Toilets |
| AT HOME SHE FELL WHILE REMOVING HER HOUSE COAT, SHE LANDED ON COMMODE, HAD A HIP REPLACEMENT, NOT HAS PAIN IN HIP. DX CONTUSION LEFT HIP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/28/2002 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nightwear |
| 87 YOF S/P TRIP/SLIP/LOST BALANCE IN BATHROOM WHILE HANGING BATHROBE-HI T BACK OF HEAD-2CM SQ,LINEAR LAC OCCIP.SCALP.DX: SCALP LAC/HEAD CONTUS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/06/2002 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Nightwear |
| PT. TRIPPED ON HOUSECOAT AT HOME. DX. FX L PELVIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/30/2002 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Nightwear, Stairs or steps |
| CERVICAL STRAIN - 63 YOF STATES THAT SHE TRIPPED ON HER NIGHTGOWN AND F ELL DOWN SOME STAIRS INJURING NECK AND UPPER BACK AND LEFT THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/14/2002 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Nightwear |
| 80 YOF TRIPPED ON PAJAMA BOTTOM SPRAIN SHOULDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/09/2002 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Nightwear |
| PATIENT PUTTING ON NIGHTGOWN WHEN SHOULDER CRACKED. D: SHOULDER CONTUSION, ROTATOR CUFF TEAR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/03/2002 | Age: 104 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nightwear |
| REMOVING HER ROBE AND IT CAUGHT ON HER HAND TEARING THE SKIN DX: LACERATION RIGHT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2002 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nightwear |
| PT LIVES IN NURSING HOME AND TRIPPED OVER HER PAJAMA BOTTOMS STRIKING HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2002 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Nightwear |
| PT CAUGHT FOOT ON HOUSECOAT AND FELL. DX: R HIP FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/16/2002 | Age: 90 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: Nightwear |
| PATIENT TRIPPED ON GOWN AND FELL IN BATHROOM. D: CLOSED HEAD INJURY, HYPERTENSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/30/2002 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Nightwear, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| RIB FX-PUTTING ON PAJAMAS-LOST BALANCE-FELL-HIT A DRESSER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2002 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Nightwear, Ceilings and walls |
| PT TRIPPED ON ROBE AND HIT WALL. DX: CONT/HEMATOMA L ARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2002 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Nightwear |
| SPILLED HOT COFFEE FROM BOJANGLES ON LEGS AND R HAND PTA, WEARING PAJAM AS. DX. MILD 1 DEGREE THERMAL BURN TO R MEDIAL THIGH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2002 | Age: 95 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nightwear, Floors or flooring materials |
| TRIPPED ON BATHROBE ON FLOOR, LACERATING FOREHEAD. DX: LACERATION, FORE HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2002 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Nightwear |
| TRIPPED ON PAJAMA BOTTOMS AND FELL FX ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/13/2002 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Nightwear |
| HAD HIS PAJAMAS AROUND HIS ANKLES AND TRIPPED FORWARD, HITTING THE TOPO F HIS HEAD. CONTUSION TO THE HEAD $ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/13/2002 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Nightwear |
| AVULSTION TOENAIL - VICTIM CAUGHT HER LEFT GREAT TOENAIL ON HER PAJAMAS AND SUSTAINED A PARTIAL AVULSION OF HER LEFT GREAT TOENAIL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/12/2002 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Nightwear, Floors or flooring materials |
| PATIENT TRIPPED OVER HER GOWN GETTING READY FOR BED AND HIT HER HEADON THE FLOOR. DX-CLOSED HEAD INJURY, 10CM SCALP LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/11/2002 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Nightwear, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| GOWN CAUGHT IN TOILET PAPER HOLDER DX. SHOULDER CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/01/2002 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Nightwear, Floors or flooring materials |
| TRIPPED ON ROBE, FELL TO FLOOR DX. HEAD CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/31/2002 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Nightwear, Stairs or steps |
| PT FELL DOWN 15 STEPS WHEN TRIPPED ON NIGHTGOWN CONCUSSION,RIB FX FX TO R CLAVICLE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/30/2002 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Nightwear |
| LOST BALANCE TRYING TO PULL ON PAJAMAS,FELL/FT FEMORAL NEC FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/22/2002 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nightwear, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT FELL WHILE CHANGING NITEGOWN, HIT HEAD ON CABINET, LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/16/2002 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Nightwear |
| PT WAS COOKING WHEN ROBE CAUGHT ON FIRE, BURNING RT ARM & BUTTOX. ACUTE BURN 1ST & 2ND DEGREE. NOT STATED IF FIRE DEPT. ATTENDED@ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/14/2002 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nightwear, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT. STATES SHE WALKED INTO LAUNDRY ROOM TO GET GOWN, STEPPED ON SO METHING ON FLOOR. DX. LAC L 5TH TOE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/19/2002 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Nightwear |
| LT FOOT CT-FELL-AFTER HER FOOT CAUGHT IN HER ROBE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/05/2002 | Age: 96 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Nightwear |
| PT. GOT THUMB CAUGHT IN HER GOWN AND THUMB POPPED - X-RAY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/02/2002 | 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: Nightwear |
| PT. TRIPPED AND LOST BALANCE, TANGLED IN ROBE, LANDED ON R SIDE. DX. R HUMERUS FX AND R ISCHEAT FX, CONT HEAD/FACER, LAC 5 CM, R EYEBROW |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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