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Accidents - Umbrellas - 50+ years old - Year 2008

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 673
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Finger:121Shoulder:119
Head:89Lower Arm:59
Upper Arm:59Upper Leg:59
Hand:59Eyeball:29
Upper Trunk:14Elbow:14
Knee:14Face:14
Foot:14

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/19/2008Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Umbrellas
PT SUSTAINED LACERATION TO THUMB ON A BROKEN UMBRELLA*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/16/2008Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Umbrellas
ARM DISLOCATION WHEN OPENING AN UMBRELLA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/12/2008Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Umbrellas
LAC TWO FINGERS ON AN UMBRELLA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/23/2008Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Umbrellas
DX TETANUS UPDATED/ABRASION/CONTU ELBOW: S/P MECH GLF IN MADIGAN HOSP PARK'G LOT, SLIP'D ON WET PAVEMENT US'G CLOSED UMBRELLA AS A CANE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/22/2008Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Umbrellas
53YOF WAS HOLDING UMBRELLA IN THE WIND YESTERDAY,UMBRELLA PULLED BACKWARDS,SUSTAINED PAIN IN SHOULDERS AND NECK;SHOULDER STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/10/2008Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Umbrellas
71YOM ACCIDENTLY CAUGHT RIGHT INDEX FINGER IN A PARASOL; FINGER FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/15/2008Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Umbrellas
LARGE UMBRELLA FELL ON HEAD DX; HEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/26/2008Age: 94 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Umbrellas
HOLDING UMBRELLA IN HEAVY RAIN AT RETREAT IN ***, SLIPPED FELLHURT LEG. DX FEMUR FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/23/2008Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Umbrellas, Fences or fence posts
PT WALKING W/ UMBRELLA WHEN GUST OF WIND PICKED HER UP AND FLEW HER INT O WOOD FENCE. DX: HUMERUS FX ADMIT
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/03/2008Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Umbrellas
PT AT BEACH AND WIND BLEW UMBRELLA AND HIT PT IN HEAD DX// HEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/02/2008Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Umbrellas
66 YOF OPENING AN UMBRELLA STRUCK SELF LEFT EYE SUSTAINING AN ACUTE INJ URY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/14/2008Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Umbrellas
PT DX LACERATION OF THUMB AND AND INDEX FINGER - S/P UMBRELLA FLEW OPEN CUT PT'S FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/16/2008Age: 78 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Umbrellas
PT LAC HAND WHILE PUTTING UP UMBRELLA DX: HAND LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/15/2008Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Umbrellas
63 YO FEMALE CUT SECOND FINGER ON UMBRELLA LACERATION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/07/2008Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Umbrellas
HEAD CT-HIT W/ AN UMBRELLA-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/10/2008Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Umbrellas
RUNNING UNDERNEATH THE RAIN WHILE HOLDING UMBRELLA IN THE HAND, TRIPPED ON UNEVEN PAVEMENT&FELL FOREWARDS>> KNEE SPRIAN/CONTS, HAND ABRS/CONTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/27/2008Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Umbrellas, Stairs or steps
WALKING WITH UMBRELLA IN RAIN, SLIPPED ON STEPS, HURT SHOULDER. DX SHOU LDER FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/05/2008Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Umbrellas
PT HIT FOOT ON AN UMBRELLA BASE, FX FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/24/2008Age: 70 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Other
Product: Umbrellas
PT DX PAIN IN AND AROUND EYE - AFTER HIT WITH UMBRELLA EDGE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/13/2008Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Umbrellas
PT DX ATYPICAL CHEST PAIN - PT REPORTS FELT THE PAIN WHEN BENDING AND LIFTING UP HER UMBRELLA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/28/2008Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Umbrellas
PATIENT 'S FRIEND WAS HANDING HER AN UMBRELLA AND POKED HER IN THE EYE. DX-SCLERAL HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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