Accidents - Clothing accessories - 50+ years old - Year 2006

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,014
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Finger:	309	Face:	269
Hand:	217	Wrist:	199
Head:	174	Lower Trunk:	165
Lower Arm:	162	Upper Trunk:	154
Shoulder:	90	Eyeball:	59
Foot:	59	Neck:	43
Ankle:	30	All Of Body:	30
Knee:	15	Ear:	15
Upper Arm:	14

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/30/2006	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Clothing accessories
FELL OVER PURSE AND HIT CHEST BLUNT TRAUMA CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/27/2006	Age: 69 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clothing accessories
69YRS MALE, CORNEAL ABRASION R EYEBALL, PT ACCIDENTALLY STRUCK W/A HAT AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/17/2006	Age: 89 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Clothing accessories
PT TRIPPED OVER HER PURSE FELL (R) HIP FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/17/2006	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Clothing accessories
PT FELL OUT OF CAR WHEN FEET CAUGHT ON STRAP OF PURSE IN PARKING LOT A T CHURCH. DX. FX L DISTAL RADIUS (WRIST).
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/15/2006	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clothing accessories, Animal induced injury
CONTUSION UPPER ARM - 55 YOF WAS SPANKING DOG WITH A BELT WHICH FLEW BA CK HITTING PT'S RIGHT UPPER ARM CAUSING CONTUSIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/05/2006	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Clothing accessories
PT SLIPPED AND FELL ON ICE, HARD HAT FELL OFF HIT, HIT HEAD ON ICE-CON CUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/22/2006	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Clothing accessories
PT TRIPPED OVER THE STRAPS OF HER PURSE AND FELL TO CONCRETE FRACTURED RIB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/21/2006	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Clothing accessories
PT HAD DENTAL WORK ON 11-20 AND HAD A REACTION TO THE LATEX GLOVES - LI P SWELLING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/02/2006	Age: 83 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Clothing accessories, Floors or flooring materials
PT. STEPPED ON WALLET ON CARPETED FLOOR AND FELL ONTO L HIP. DX. L HIP FX, FEMORAL NECK.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/29/2006	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Clothing accessories
HANDS RASH-AFTER WEARING A FRIEND'S GLOVES-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/28/2006	Age: 65 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Clothing accessories, Chairs
AT RESTAURANT AND REACHING FOR PURSE UNDER CHAIR AND GOT SPLINTER FROM CHAIR FOREIGN BODY FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/06/2006	Age: 80 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothing accessories, Containers
PT AT *** TRYIONG TO STICK A LARGE CONTAINER IN HER PURSE AND FELL STRA INED RIGHT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/03/2006	Age: 73 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Clothing accessories
FINGER PUNCTURE WOUND-GOT WOOD SPLINTER THROUGH A GLOVE IN FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/22/2006	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothing accessories
52 YOF STEPPED ON PURSE AT HOME TWISTING RIGHT ANKLE AND FOOT SUSTAININ G A SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/26/2006	Age: 74 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothing accessories, Motor vehicles or parts
ANKLE SPRAIN-TRIPPED ON PURSE WHEN GETTING OUT OF CAR-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/24/2006	Age: 78 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 Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothing accessories
PT WAS COMING OUT OF STORE AND PURSE GOT CAUGHT CAUSING SKIN TEARS. DX : LACERATION ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/19/2006	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Clothing accessories
PT STARTED ITCHING IN HAND/FACE W A RASH AFTER USING LATEX GLOVES DX:ALLERGIC REACTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/18/2006	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Clothing accessories, Doors
PT TRYING TO GET PURSE OUT OF CLOSET WHEN LOST BALANCE AND FELL OVER BA CKWARDS HITTING DOOR WITH HEAD. NO LOC. D:T11 SPINE FX, OSTEOPOROSIS.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/14/2006	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clothing accessories
61 YO FEMALE HAD HAT PULLED OVER RIGHT EAR CONTUSION RIGHT EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/31/2006	Age: 91 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothing accessories
REACHING FOR PURSE, FELL LAST WEEK. DX. STRAIN NECK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/25/2006	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Clothing accessories
PT RECEIVED AVULSION TO FINGERNAIL WHEN HANDLING A CHICKEN WITH GLOVES AND CAUGHT NAIL AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/19/2006	Age: 79 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Clothing accessories
79 YO MALE WAS RUNNING AFTER PERSON WHO DROPPED WALLET SOB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/18/2006	Age: 88 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothing accessories
PT LEANED TO PICK UP PURSE AND FELL.DX: 3 CM & 1 CM SCALP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/10/2006	Age: 62 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothing accessories
PT C/O R WRIST PAIN WHEN PICKING UP PURSE AT SHOPPING CENTER DX: RIGHT WRIST SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/08/2006	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothing accessories
LACERATION FINGER - CUT FINGER ON BALER THROUGH LEATHER GLOVES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/08/2006	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Clothing accessories
PT STEPPED ON BELT AND PRONG FROM BELT BUCKLE PUNCTURED FOOT. D: PUNCTU RE WOUND, CELLULITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/28/2006	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Clothing accessories
DERMATITIS L&R HANDS, PT WEARING LATEX GLOVES AT HOME, C/O ITCHINESS, RASHES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/11/2006	Age: 72 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Clothing accessories, Floors or flooring materials
PATIENT TRIPPED ON A PURSE, FELL ON THE FLOOR AT HOME. DX-FRACTURE DISTAL ULNA, FRACTURE KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/03/2006	Age: 68 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothing accessories
LEFT SHOULDER STR. PT STRAINED SHOULDER CARRYING A HEAVY PURSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/03/2006	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothing accessories
PT TRIPPED AND FELL ON A PURSE STRAP DX:STRAINS TO RT SHOULDER, LOW BACK, BOTH HANDS, AND BOTH ELBOWS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/28/2006	Age: 64 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clothing accessories
PT WAS GARDENING WITH GLOVES ON, TO ER WITH HAND PAIN, CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/19/2006	Age: 83 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: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Clothing accessories
PT AT BANK DROPPED PURSE BENDING TO PICK IT UP FELL HITTING HEAD PAIN L HIP L ARM DX SUBDURAL HEMATOMA L CONTUSION SCALP L WRIST FX
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 05/14/2006	Age: 88 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Clothing accessories
SOMEONE SNATCHED HER PURSE AND SHE FELL AND FX SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/07/2006	Age: 83 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: Clothing accessories
TRIPPED OVER POCKETBOOK HANLES&FOOSH" WRIST SPRAIN"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/05/2006	Age: 79 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: Puncture
Product: Clothing accessories, Flatware
PT WAS TRYING TO TIGHTEN HIS BELT WITH A FORK- BECAUSE OF UNILATERAL W EAKNESS STUCK SELF IN THE ABD- PW ABD- BUT ADMITTED FOR POSSIBLE CVA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/24/2006	Age: 69 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Clothing accessories
PT WAS CLEANING WITH LATEX GLOVES AND TOUCHED FACE. DX: ALLERGIC REAC TION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/13/2006	Age: 63 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Clothing accessories
PULLING WEEDS W/ GLOVES ON RIGHT 3RD FINGER RETAINED FOREIGN BODY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/05/2006	Age: 68 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothing accessories
GROIN STRAIN-BENT OVER TO PICK UP PURSE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/05/2006	Age: 66 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Clothing accessories
TRIPPED OVER A POCKETBOOK STRAP. DX. MINOR HED TRAUMA WITH R RADIAL HEA D FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/01/2006	Age: 70 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Clothing accessories, Motor vehicles or parts
HAND FX-TRIPPED ON PURSE-FELL-WHILE GETTING OUT OF CAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/01/2006	Age: 86 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Clothing accessories, Other toys
PT PLAYING CARDS WHEN SHE TRIPPED OVER SOMEONES POCKET BOOK ONTO OUTSTR ETECHED RIGHT FOREARM FRACTURED LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/01/2006	Age: 69 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clothing accessories
WAS WEARING A TIGHT HEAD BAND WHICH CAUSED DISCOMFORT. CONTUSION OF HEA D.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/18/2006	Age: 85 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Clothing accessories, Floors or flooring materials
PT AT A STORE AND TRIPPED OVER HER HANDBAG STRIKING FACE ON THE FLOOR S USTAINED AN EPISTAXIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/12/2006	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Clothing accessories
FINGER DISLOCATION - 58 YOM C/O LEFT MIDDLE FINGER PAIN AFTER PULLING O FF WET GLOVES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/04/2006	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothing accessories
PT'S HAT FLEW OFF AND HE CHASED IT RUNNING INTO A BUSH. DX: R EYEBROW LAC 5 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/23/2006	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Clothing accessories, Bench or table saws
PT AT HOME WORKING W/ TABLE SAW SLICING BOARDS, SAW GRABBED PT'S GLOVE DX: OPEN FX/TENDON INJURY L RING FINGER
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/19/2006	Age: 73 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: Clothing accessories
73 YO GOT FOOT CAUGHT IN POCKETBOOK CAUSING HER TO FALL FX HIP
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/17/2006	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Clothing accessories
PATIENT ALLERGIC TO POLYESTER LINING IN NEW PURSE. DX: CONTACT DERMAT ITIS TO HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/08/2006	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Clothing accessories
CUT ON THE NOSE WIPPED IT C DIRTY GLOVES " CELLULITIS"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/07/2006	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clothing accessories, Fans
53 YOM WAS REACHING TO TAKE APRON OFF AND HIT CEILING FAN CAUSING CONTU SION TO RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/03/2006	Age: 84 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Clothing accessories, Floors or flooring materials
PT TRIPPED OVER PURSE AND FELL ON FLOOR, HIT FACE NEAR EYE AREA. DX: OR BITAL TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Back to the top

Hospital-data.com does not guarantee the accuracy or timeliness of any information on this site. Use at your own risk. This data has been compiled from multiple government and commercial sources. Additional information about prescription drugs is coming up.