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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,035
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/18/2010 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Furniture |
| MULTIPLE CONTUSIONS.85YOF FELL ON SOME FURNITURE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/20/2010 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Furniture, Floors or flooring materials |
| 68 YOF LIVES ALONE; REPORTEDLY HAS FALLEN AGAINST FURNITURE AND THEN LA NDED ON FLOOR. HAS MULTIPLE CONTUSIONS AS WELL AS DISORIENTAATION. |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 03/20/2008 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Furniture |
| PT ROSE FROM SITTING TO STANDING AND FELL ON FURNITURE. DX NO INJURIES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/26/2007 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Furniture, Floors or flooring materials |
| PATIENT IS DEMENTIC, WEAK AND HAS UNSTEADY GAIT; FELL AGAINST FURNITURE AND TO FLOOR. HAS MULTIPLE CONTUSIONS; DEMENTIA |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 09/03/2007 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Furniture |
| 87 YOM HAS GERIATRIC INSTABILITY; FELL AGAINST THE FURNITURE. MULTIPLE CONTUSIONS |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 01/31/2007 | Age: 94 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Furniture |
| FELL AT HOME HITTING AGAINST FURNITURE. MULTIPLE CONTUSIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/02/2006 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Furniture |
| PT SUST MUSCLE STRAIN MOVING FURNITURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2006 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Furniture |
| PT FALLING DX PT FALLING ON TO FURNITURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2006 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Furniture |
| FELL INTO PATIO FURNITURE MULTIPLE ABRASIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/15/2005 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Furniture |
| TRAUMA, NO BODY PART STATED, VIA EMS, PT MOVING FURNITURE AT HOME, C/O PAIN, DIZZINESS, SOB, SIGNED AMA. |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 01/21/2005 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Furniture |
| PATIENT COMPLAINED OF WEAKNESS AND FREQUENT FALLS AGAINST FURNITURE AND HE SUSTAINED MULTIPLE SKIN TEARS. ABRASIONS, MULTIPLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/15/2004 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Furniture, Floors or flooring materials |
| 81 YOM ALLEGEDLY (FROM WIFE'S HISTORY) HAD FALLEN SEVERAL TIMES AT HOME ; STRUCK FURNICTURE AND FLOOR. MULTIPLE SKIN ABRASIONS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/27/2003 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Furniture, Floors or flooring materials |
| 82 YOF WAS BROUGHT TO ER BY HER DAUGHTER WITH MULTIPLE BRUISES. PT. ADM ITS TO FREQUENT FALLS AGAINST FURNITURE AND ON FLOOR. CONTUSIONS, MUL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/21/2003 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Furniture, Floors or flooring materials |
| 90 YOF HAS BEEN EXPERIENCING FREQUENT BOUTS OF UNSTEADY GAIT AND WEAKNE SS WITH H/O NUMEROUS FALLS AGAINST FURNITURE/ FLOOR. MUL. CONTUSIONS |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 10/05/2003 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Furniture |
| PATIENT FELL ON FURNITURE. DX-MULTIPLE CONTUSIONS, HEAD PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/23/2003 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Furniture |
| 81 YOF REPORTEDLY HAD LOST HER BALANCE AND FELL AGAINST FURNITURE AT HO ME; LIVES ALONE. MULTIPLE CONTUSIONS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/26/2003 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Furniture |
| PT WAS HELPING DAUGHTER MOVE INTO HOUSE, LIFTED FURNITURE, DX MUSCULAR ACHES/STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/20/2003 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Furniture |
| TRIPPED OVER FURNITURE - STATUS POST FALL |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/10/2002 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Furniture |
| MULTI CONTUSIONS WHEN FELL MVING FURNITURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/29/2001 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Furniture |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/22/1999 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Not Stated Or Unknown |
| Product: Furniture |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/18/1997 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Furniture, Containers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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