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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,411
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/24/2009 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Beach chairs or folding chairs |
| LUMBAR STRAIN-63 Y/O F-FELL OFF FOLDING CHAIR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/20/2009 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Beach chairs or folding chairs |
| 52 YO M WAS AT TEMP AGENCY SEEKING EMPLOYMENT WHEN SAT ON FOLDING CHAIR OUTSIDE & IT GAVE WAY. FELL ONTO BUTTOCKS. DX:LUMBOSACRAL STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/19/2009 | Age: 65 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: Beach chairs or folding chairs |
| PT TRIPPED OVER PATIO FURNITURE IN THE DARK AND HIT RIBS ON A CHAIR AT HOME DX: CONTUSION TO CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/10/2009 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Beach chairs or folding chairs |
| 70YOF ARRANGING A BEACH CHAIR ON THE SIDEWALK AND WHEN SHE WENT TO SIT IN IT MISSED IT FELL TO THE CONCRETE LACERATION LOWER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/03/2009 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Beach chairs or folding chairs |
| 70YOF AT A HOTEL AND TRIPPED ON/OVER A LAWN CHAIR - LACERATION RIGHT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/20/2009 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Nerve Damage |
| Product: Beach chairs or folding chairs |
| 52 YR OLD LAWN CHAIR SHIFTED AND PT INJURED BACK DX// SCIATICA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/05/2009 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Beach chairs or folding chairs, Floors or flooring materials |
| WENT TO SIT IN FOLDING CHAIR AT HOME AND FEET GOT TANGLED UP AND CHAIR COLLAPSED AND FELL TO FLOOR. DX: CONTUSION TO HIP, SHOULDER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/03/2009 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Beach chairs or folding chairs |
| WAS GETTING UP FROM BEACH CHAIR IN SAND AND HURT WRIST WRIST SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2009 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Beach chairs or folding chairs |
| TALUS FX-ANKLE SPRAIN-TRIPPED OVER A LAWN CHAIR-TWISTED ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/2009 | Age: 91 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Beach chairs or folding chairs |
| SITTING IN LAWN CHAIR TRYING TO HOLD BACK BULL DOG FELL FRO CHAIR DISL OCATED SHOULDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/11/2009 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Beach chairs or folding chairs |
| PT CUT FINGER ON A CHAISE LOUNGE CHAIR AT HOME DX// RIGHT INDEX FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2009 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Beach chairs or folding chairs |
| LT HUMERUS FX PT TRIPPED OVER A LOUNGE CHAIR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/08/2009 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Beach chairs or folding chairs |
| FINGER LAC, PT CUT FINGER ON A FOLDING CHAIR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/2009 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Beach chairs or folding chairs |
| PT WAS SITTING IN A LAWN CHAIR WHEN IT COLLAPSED AND PT HIT HEAD. DX: CLOSED HEAD TRAUMA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/2009 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Beach chairs or folding chairs |
| LUMBAR STRAIN-FELL FROM LAWN CHAIR-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/20/2009 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Beach chairs or folding chairs |
| 66 Y O F FELL AT *** (2) TWO LAWN CHAIRS FELL ON HERCLOSED HEAD INJURY CONTUSION NECK CONTUSION SHOULDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/20/2009 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Beach chairs or folding chairs |
| PT A LAWN CHAIR COLLAPSED AND PT FELL INJURED LEGS DX// BILAT THIGH STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2009 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Beach chairs or folding chairs |
| PT CAUGHT FINGER IN FOLDING CHAIR AT PARK. DX: L FOURTH DISTAL COMMINUTED OPEN TUFT FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/18/2009 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Beach chairs or folding chairs |
| PT DROPPED A FOLDING CHAIR ON FOOT AT HOME, CONTUSION TO FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2009 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Beach chairs or folding chairs, Doors |
| FELL BACK OFF FOLDING CHAIR AND HIT BACK OF HEAD ON DOOR CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2009 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Beach chairs or folding chairs |
| LAC FINGER IN FOLDING CHAIR |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 07/09/2009 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Beach chairs or folding chairs, Pictures, picture frames or wall decorations |
| 71Y/O,F, STOOD ON FOLDING CHAIR TO HANG PICTURE, FELL, FX L WRIST, SPRA IN R WRIST, L HIP CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2009 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Beach chairs or folding chairs |
| LAC. CONT. RT THUMB 2ND TO TRAUMA, R/O FX: 67YOM TRYING TO FOLD UP FOLDING CHAIR,COLLAPSED,PINCHED FINGER,LAST NIGHT,BLEEDING, ON ASPIRIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2009 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Beach chairs or folding chairs |
| FOLDING CHAIR TIPPED OVER AND PT INJURED SHOULDER. DX: LEFT SHOULDER PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/2009 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Beach chairs or folding chairs |
| FELL FROM A FOLDNG CHAIR LAC TO LOWER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2009 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Beach chairs or folding chairs, Towels or cloths |
| PT AT THE RESORT TRYING TO PLACE TOWEL OVER THE BEACH CHAIR AND JAMMED RIGHT THUMB STRAINED FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2009 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Beach chairs or folding chairs |
| PT WAS AT HOME, FELL OUT OF A FOLDING LAWN CHAIR CAUSING A SKIN TEARWIT H EARLY CELULITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2009 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Beach chairs or folding chairs |
| ACC CLOSED LT INDEX FINGER INTO A FOLDING CHAIR >>FX/LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2009 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Beach chairs or folding chairs |
| PT WAS AT HOME, SITTING ON A FOLDING LAWN CHAIR WHEN IT FELL CAUSING A LWR BACK CONTUSON WITH SPASM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/22/2009 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Beach chairs or folding chairs |
| 56YO F LACERATION TO LOWER LEG CUT ON EDGE OF LAWN CHAIR* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/2009 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Beach chairs or folding chairs |
| GOT RT 4TH FINGER PINCHED IN LAWN CHAIR DX: FINGERTIP AVULSION WITH FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/10/2009 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Beach chairs or folding chairs |
| 54YO HISP FEMALE AT HOME CLEANING OUT CLOSET WHEN FOLDING CHAIR FELL ON PT,PT FELL-LANDED ON BUTTOCK, DX BRUISE - LOW BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/10/2009 | Age: 96 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Beach chairs or folding chairs |
| PT HAD FOLDING CHAIR FALL ON R ARM-SUPERFICIAL LAC TO R ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/09/2009 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Beach chairs or folding chairs |
| PT AT THER BEACH TRYING TO OPEN A BEACH CHAIR AND SUSTAINED A LACERATIO N TO LEFT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/09/2009 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Beach chairs or folding chairs, Stools |
| FELL FROM STANDING POSITOIN ONTO FOLDING CHAIR VS A STOOL LANDING ONTO OUTSTRETCHED HANDS>>WRIST FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/27/2009 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Beach chairs or folding chairs |
| 82 Y/O F INJURED L FOREARM WHEN FELL OUT OF GARDEN CHAIR AT HOME. DX; ABRASION L FOREARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/20/2009 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Beach chairs or folding chairs |
| 57YFC WALKING IN DARK AND HIT TOE ON A FOLDING CHAIR/CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/03/2009 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Beach chairs or folding chairs |
| PT WAS AT HOME, FELL OVER A FOLDING CHAIR CAUSING A LACERATION TO SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/15/2009 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Beach chairs or folding chairs |
| PT TRIED TO GET OUT OF A FOLDING LAWN CHAIR AND DEVELOPED PAIN IN LOWER BACK STRAINED BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/10/2009 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Beach chairs or folding chairs |
| PTY GOT HIS LEFT MIDDLE FINGER CAUGHT IN A FOLDING LAWN CHAIR FRACTURED FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/22/2009 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Beach chairs or folding chairs |
| PT STATES HE WAS SITTING IN LAWN CHAIR TODAY AND HIS CHEST PAIN CAME ON & GOT WORSE, PT SLIPPED AND FELL. DX. IMMEDIATE L SHOULDER PAIN, STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/22/2009 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Amputation |
| Product: Beach chairs or folding chairs |
| AMPUTATION FINGER TIP - 62 YO MALE PRESENTS WITH SMPUTATION DISTAL LEFT INDEX FINGERTIP - CAUGHT IN FOLDING CHAIR AS HE SAT ON IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/13/2009 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Beach chairs or folding chairs |
| LS STRAIN-FELL OFF FOLDING CHAIR-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/19/2009 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Beach chairs or folding chairs |
| PT WITH AVULSION TO LEFT 3RD FINGER AFTER GETTING IT CAUGHT IN FOLDING CHAIR. DX AVULSION TO LEFT 3RD FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/08/2009 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Beach chairs or folding chairs |
| PT STUMBLED WHILE GETTING OUT OF FOLDING CHAIR QUICKLY, HIT ARM WHILE F ALLING, FX TO ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/07/2009 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Beach chairs or folding chairs |
| FINGER FX-PINCHED FINGER IN FOLDING CHAIR-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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