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Accidents - Thermostats - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 262
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1999:142
Year 2000:18
Year 2006:15
Year 2009:86

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/25/2009Age: 88 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: Thermostats, Floors or flooring materials
CONTUSION LT HIP: FELL REACHING FOR THERMOSTAT, FALLING ON LT HIP ON CARPETED FLOOR AT NURSING HOME, HIP PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/09/2009Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Thermostats
PT WAS WALKING TO CHANGE HER *** SETTINGS AND FELL CONTUSION TORIGHT HI P
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/25/2006Age: 92 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Thermostats
PT TURNING UP THERMOSTAT, LOST BALANCE & FELL DX: LEFT HIP PAIN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/22/2000Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Thermostats, Footwear
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/13/1999Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Thermostats, Chairs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/18/1999Age: 82 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Thermostats
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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