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Accidents - Outerwear - 50+ years old - Year 2008

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,216
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Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
Shoulder:352Lower Trunk:281
Eyeball:222Face:75
Finger:75Lower Arm:59
Neck:59Lower Leg:43
Upper Arm:30Head:14

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/05/2008Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Outerwear
63YOF TWISTED BACK WHILE GRABBING FOR HER JACKET,WRENCHED HER LOWER BACK;BACK PAIN/SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/04/2008Age: 100 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Outerwear
PT 100 YRS OLD TRIPPED ON COAT AT NURSING HOME FELL AND INJURED NECK DX/ C1 C2 FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/28/2008Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Outerwear, Motor vehicles or parts
PT WAS PULLING JACKET FROM BACK SEAT TO FRONT SEAT OF CAR WHEN METAL BA LL ON JACKET HIT HER ON EYE. DX. CORNEAL ABARASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/17/2008Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Outerwear, Floors or flooring materials
PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF THE FACE WHILE REMOVING COAT & FALLING TO THE FLOOR AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/15/2008Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Outerwear
PT WAS HIT IN EYE WITH ZIPPER FROM JACKET AT HOME DX: SMALL RIGHT EYE CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/14/2008Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Outerwear
PT PUTTING ON A SWEAT SHIRT AND FELT A POP IN RIGHT THUMB DISLOCATED FI NGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/10/2008Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Outerwear
PT HAD ARM PX TAKING OFF JACKET. DX: R PROXIMAL HUMERUS FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/02/2008Age: 91 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Outerwear
PUTTING ON FLEECE COAT, HAD TWISTING & POPPING SENSATION, SHOULDER PAIN DX: ROTATOR CUFF STRAIN, OSTEOPOROSIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/31/2008Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Outerwear
PT WAS PUTTING A SWEATER ON OVER HER HEAD AND LOST BALANCE FELL TO THE GROUND ONTO HIP CONTUSION HIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/25/2008Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Outerwear
PT WAS WALKING IN A PARKING LOT WITH HER HANDS IN HER JACKET POCKET TRI PPED OVER A PARKING CURB UNABLE TO GET HANDS OUT AND CONTUSION SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/21/2008Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Other
Product: Outerwear
87 YOF WITH SEVERE SHOULDER PAIN WHILE PLACING ARM INSIDE JACKET SHOULDER PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/17/2008Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Outerwear
TRIPPED/FELL REACHING FOR PANTS FROM STANDING POSITION,HURTING RT SHOUL DER. CONTUSION RT SHOULDER, FALL IN ELDERLY
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/27/2008Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Outerwear
87 YO FEMALE SLIPPED AND FELL WHILE HANGING UP JACKET HIP CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/10/2008Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Other
Product: Outerwear
PT TRIPPED ON A JACKET, SHOULDER PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/27/2008Age: 89 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Outerwear, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
PT LOST BALANCE AND FELL WHEN TRYING TO PUT ON A COAT, HIT HEAD ON WOOD EN SOFA, BACK PAIN/FALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/24/2008Age: 90 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Outerwear, Ceilings and walls
90YOF WAS ATTEMPTING TO TAKE OFF HER COAT,LOST BALANCE FELL STRIKING THE WALL THEN DOOR, AND FELL TO THE FLOOR;PELVIS FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/15/2008Age: 90 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Outerwear
PT PULLING UP PANTIHOSE CUASED LAC TO LOWER LEG AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/10/2008Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Outerwear
PT WAS PUTTING ON COAT AND SUSTAINED SKIN TEAR TO RT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/29/2008Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Outerwear
60YOF WAS GETTING OUT OF HER CAR TODAY,STRING IN HER JACKET SNAPPED HITTING HER IN THE EYE;EYE HEMORRHAGE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/26/2008Age: 91 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Outerwear
PT FELL WHILE HANGING UP COAT, C/O PAIN TO R ARM AND R HIP. DX CONTS. R ARM AND R HIP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/24/2008Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Outerwear
PT TAKING OFF COAT STRAINED L SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/23/2008Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Outerwear
PT LOST BALANCE AS SHE WAS TRYING TO TAKE OFF HER JACKET AND FELL ONTO LEFT HIP CONTUSION HIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/28/2008Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Outerwear
PT STRAINED LOWER TRUNK PUTTING ON COAT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/21/2008Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Outerwear, Floors or flooring materials
65 YO PUTTING ON COAT LOST BALANCE FELL STRIKING BACK ON FLOOR CONTUSION BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/02/2008Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Outerwear
COAT CAUGHT IN CAR DOOR AND AND DRAGGED A SHORT DISTANCE HITTING HEAD R ESULTING IN MINOR HEAD TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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