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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,783
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/27/2010 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| 77 YOF, SLIPPED & HIT CHEST ON KITCHEN COUNTER DX: RIB FRACTURES, HE MOTHORAX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/24/2010 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| 82YOM FELL AGAINST THE BATHROOM COUNTER AT HOME, CHEST WALL CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/21/2010 | Age: 74 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: Counters or countertops |
| L RIB FX/74YOF AT HOME LOST HER BALANCE AND HIT RIBS ON KITCHEN COUNTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/20/2010 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| 84 YOF WHO LOST HER BALANCE WHILE BRUSHING HER TEETH HIT CHEST AGAINST THE COUNTER- DX-CONTUSION TO CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/17/2010 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| 62 YOM FELL IN KITCHEN AND HIT RIGHT SIDE OF CHEST ON COUNTER CHEST PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/15/2010 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| 61 Y/O/F FELL AND HIT CHEST ON COUNTER TOP AT HOME DX/ RIB FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/08/2010 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Counters or countertops, Tables |
| 85YOF FELL @ HOME AS SHE STEPPED BACKWARD AND LOST BALANCE FALLING INTO COUNTER AND TABLE STRIKING R SIDE OF RIBS DX R RIB FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/01/2010 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| RIB CONT. 65 YOF FELL INTO A KITCHEN COUNTER AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/29/2010 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| RIB FX. 82 YOM FELL INTO KITCHEN COUNTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/13/2010 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| 73YOM, ON ***, SUSTAINED A MECH FALL FROM THE COUNTER 4D AGO>>MULTI RIB S FX/AMS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/05/2010 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| RIB FX'S 7TH THRU 9TH: SHOULDER CONT; FREQ. FALLS; 83YOF WALKING IN HER KITCHEN, STUMBLED, FALLING INTO COUNTER TOP, R RIBS, L SHOULDER PAIN |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 10/04/2010 | Age: 84 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| AN 84 YR OLD FEMALE FELL AND HIT COUNTER DX CHEST WALL CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/04/2010 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| 76 YOM FELL INTO COUNTER IN KITCHEN AT HOME CHEST PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/01/2010 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| 61 YR OLD MALE HIT RIBS ON EDGE OF COUNTER ABRADING CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/28/2010 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| 71YOM SLIPPED AND FELL AGAINST A COUNTER TOP HURTING CHEST - BLUNT TRAUMA TO CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/24/2010 | Age: 92 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| 92 YOM FELL EARLIER TODAY HITTING L AXILLARY ARE OF TORSO ON COUNTER: PAINFUL, DX: CONTUSION TO CHEST WALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/23/2010 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| 55 YOF FELL AGAINST COUNTER TOP AT HOME SUSTAINING CHEST CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/15/2010 | Age: 74 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: Counters or countertops |
| 74YOF, H/O PARKINSON'S, FELL STRIKING CHEST WALL AGAINST THE COUNTER >>RIB FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/12/2010 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| 64 YOF CHEST WALL CONTUSION, VISITING HER MOTHER IN THE HOSPITAL AND TR IPPED AND FELL HITTING HER CHEST ON A COUNTER TOP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/06/2010 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| 77 YOM FELL AND HIT COUNTER DX: CHEST CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/24/2010 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| 76YOF PASSED OUT AND HIT BACK ON COUNTER AT HOME ABRASION OF UPPER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/04/2010 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| 55YOF ACCIDENTALLY RAN INTO COUNTER, INJURING CHEST & ABD DX;# CHE ST CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/2010 | Age: 83 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: Other |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| 83YOF WAS SCRUBBING HER KITCHEN COUNTERS AND DEVELOPED CHEST PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/09/2010 | Age: 84 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| 84YOF CHASING A BUG IN HER KITCHEN AND SLIPPED STRUCK CHEST ON THE EDGE OF THE COUNTER CONTUSION RIBS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2010 | Age: 81 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: Counters or countertops, Day wear |
| 81YOF, GETTING UNDERESSED TO USE THE BATHROOM, LOST BALANCE&FELL AGAINS T THE COUNTER>>RIB FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2010 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| A 81 YOM SLIPPED AND FELL INTO COUNTER, HIT CHEST, DX CHEST WALL PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/27/2010 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| 70YOF FRACTURED RIBS FELL INTO COUNTER * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2010 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| 83YOM OUT DRINMKING BAC 156 AND PASSED OUT STRUCK CHEST AGAINST THE COU NTER FRACTURED RIBS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/08/2010 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| 75YOM, TRIPPED&FEL HITTING CHEST WALL AGAINST THE COUNTER >>CONTS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2010 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| 82 YOM TRIPPED AND HIT COUNTER. DX: RIB FX, R INDEX ABR, L ARM CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/2010 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| MULTIPLE RIB FXS.74YOF FELL INTO A COUNTERTOP. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/26/2010 | Age: 93 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| 93 YOF-@ HOME PT HAS BEEN FALLING & TONIGHT PT FELL FROM STANDING-HITTI NG HEAD ON COUNTER DX CONTUSION CHEST,SCALP LACERATION* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/26/2010 | Age: 88 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: Counters or countertops |
| RIB FX-88YOF WALKING ALONG COUNTER TOP WITH HAND ON IT LOST BALANCE AND FELL INTO COUNTER AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/25/2010 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| CHEST WALL CT-53YOM-FELL AGAINST A KITCHEN COUNTER-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/22/2010 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| 61 YOM FELL HIT CHEST ON COUNTER DX: R 9TH RIB FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/16/2010 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| 78 YOF PRESENT TO ER AFTER SHE FELL HIT LT SIDE OF CHEST ON COUNTER AT HOME- DX- FRACTURE LT UPPER TRUNK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/16/2010 | Age: 76 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: Other |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| 76YOF FELL STRUCK CHEST AGAINST A COUNTER A WEEK AGO CONTINUED PAIN IN CHEST CHEST PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/14/2010 | 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: Other |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| 79YOF, ON ***, REOPRTS SLIPPED ON A ?BREAD BAG&FELL AGAINST THE COUNTER C/O>>ARM/CHEST WALL PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/13/2010 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| LEFT RIB FX. 90 YOF FELL INTO A KITCHEN COUNTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/04/2010 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| 82 YO F WALKING IN KITCHEN, HIT CHEST ON COUNTER. DX CHEST STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/25/2010 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| 52 YOF SLIPPED IN KITCHEN AND FELL HITTING LEFT SIDE OF CHEST ON COUNTE R SUSTAINING FRACTURED RIBS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/16/2010 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Counters or countertops, Floors or flooring materials |
| 52 Y/O/M SLIPPED ON WET FLOOR IN BATHROOM AND FELL HIT CHEST ON COUNTER TOP DX// RIB FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/20/2010 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| 72YOF HAD A SEIZURE AND FELL STRUCK CHEST INTO A COUNTER RIB FRACTURES |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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