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Accidents - Outerwear - 50+ years old - Year 2003

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 399
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Face:77Lower Leg:69
Head:68Lower Trunk:61
Elbow:55Shoulder:33
Upper Trunk:16Finger:16

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/20/2003Age: 80 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Outerwear
R FIB FX/80YOM STS FELT LEG GO OUT AND HE FELL WHILE TAKING OFF JACKET AFTER SURGERY ON 12/10.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/12/2003Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Outerwear
PT TWISTED BACK WHILE TAKING COAT OFF DX: BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/27/2003Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Outerwear
PUTTING A RAINCOAT ON HER DOG WHEN IT BIT HER THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/26/2003Age: 96 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Outerwear
96 YOM TRIPPED ON JACKET FELL CONTUSION CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/28/2003Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Outerwear
CONTUSION HEAD - PATIENT PRESENTS VIA AMBULANCE FROM GROCERY STORE - RE PORTS SHE LOST HER BALANCE WHEN TRYING TO TAKE COAT OFF - HIT HEADI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/21/2003Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Outerwear
PT GETTING COAT TO GO OUTSIDE, SYNCOPAL EPISODE, STRUCK FACE SYNCOPE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/02/2003Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Outerwear, Floors or flooring materials
PATIENT SUSTAINED AC SEPARATION TO SHOULDER AFTER WALKING THROUGH RESTA RANT AND TRIPPED OVER A JACKET ON THE FLOOR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/03/2003Age: 82 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Outerwear
MOM PUTTING ON COAT AND PULLED R ARM THROUGH SLEEVE. DX. DISLOCATION E LBOW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/06/2003Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Outerwear
R SHOULDER PAIN.TRIED TO TAKE JACKET OFF W/O UNZIPPING IT.DX ROTATORCUF F INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/05/2003Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Outerwear
PATIENT WAS TRYING ON A COAT AT THE *** AND WHEN PULLED THE COAT OFF HAD A LEFT ELBOW CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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