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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 558
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 05/25/2003 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: 25 - 50% Body | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Furniture |
| 87 YOF PATIENT REPORTS THAT SHE HAS HAD AN UNSTEADY GAIT WHICH CAUSED H ER TO FALL AGAINST FURNITURE. CONTUSIONS, MULTIPLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/19/2002 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: 25 - 50% Body | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Furniture |
| 85 YOF ALLEGEDLY BECAME DIZZY AND WEAK; BUMPED AGAINST FURNITURE ON SEV ERAL OCCASIONS - MULTIPLE CONTUSIONS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2002 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: 25 - 50% Body | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Furniture |
| 70 YOM HAS HAD FREQUENT FALLS, BUMPING AGAINST FURNITURE; ALL BELIEVED TO BE DUE MEDICATION NON-COMPLIANCE. MULTIPLE CONTUSIONS |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 05/17/2001 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: 25 - 50% Body | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Furniture, Floors or flooring materials |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/20/2001 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: 25 - 50% Body | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Furniture, Floors or flooring materials |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/12/2000 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: 25 - 50% Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Furniture |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/27/1998 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: 25 - 50% Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Furniture |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/10/1998 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: 25 - 50% Body | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Furniture |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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