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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,262
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/03/2003 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Chairs |
| NEAR SYNCOPAL EPISODE - FELL FORWARD IN CHAIR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/30/2003 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Chairs |
| FELL FORWARD FROM CHAIR DX. SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/18/2003 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Chairs, Stairs or steps |
| CARRYING CHAIRS UP STEPS - CHEST PAIN - ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/14/2003 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Chairs |
| PT, HX OF EPILEPSY & NOT EATING FOR 2 DAYS DUE TO COLONOSCOPY PREP & TA KING ***, FELL FROM COMPUTER CHAIR TO FLOOR. D: PARTIAL SEIZURE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/13/2003 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Chairs |
| LOW BACK PAIN-SUS INJ TO BACK WHEN HE FELL OFF A CHAIR. PT IS VERY INTO XICATED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/26/2003 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Chairs |
| PT AT CHURCH SITTING IN A CHAIR SINGING HAD A SYNCOPAL EPISODE AND PASS ED OUT- DX- SYNCOPE AND DYSRHYMTHIAS- HAS AN INTERNAL PACEMAKER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/26/2003 | Age: 99 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Chairs, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT FEL OUT OF CHAIR HITTING HEAD ON CABINET FALLING TO FLOOR DX:SYNCOPE, LAC ABOVE EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/24/2003 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Chairs |
| PT FELL SITTING IN CHAIR WHEN AT THE OFFICE FOR DENTAL APPOINTMENT DX:SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/20/2003 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Chairs |
| PT. FELT LIKE HE WAS GOING TO PASS OUT, TRIED TO SIT IN CHAIR AND MISS ED CHAIR. DX. NEAR-SYNCOPE, DEHYDRATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/16/2003 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Chairs |
| STATES WAS SITTING IN BARBER CHAIR, FELT WARM, BECAME DIAPHORATIC AND H AD SYNCOPAL EPISODE. DX. SYNCOPAL. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/16/2003 | Age: 93 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Chairs, Floors or flooring materials |
| FELL TO KNEES WHLE TRYING TO GET UP OUT OF CHAIR AT CARE CENTER. NO IN JURY FROM FALL. DX: NAUSEA, VOMITING, CHRONIC PAIN. FELL TO FLOOR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/09/2003 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Chairs |
| TRIED TO SIT DOWN IN CHAIR AND MISSED. DIZZY WITH FALL. DX: HYPOXIA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/29/2003 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Chairs |
| SHORT OF BREATH.. PT WAS SLEEPING IN A CHAIR AND BECAME SHORT OF BREATH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/22/2003 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Chairs |
| PT FELL OUT OF A CHAIR TO THE GROUND THEN HAD A SEIZURE SEIZURE ACTIVIT Y |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/19/2003 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Chairs, Floors or flooring materials |
| FELL FROM CHAIR PREVIOUS EVENING - LANDED ON FLOOR MED LEVEL CHECK - NO INJURY FROM FALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/14/2003 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Chairs, Floors or flooring materials |
| 67 Y.O. B FEMALE W/SYNCOPAL EPISODE. PT WAS SITTING IN CHAIR & FELL OUT ONTO FLOOR @ SISTER'S HOME. PT ADM. E8889 |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/08/2003 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Chairs |
| 79YOWM WHO WAS SITTING IN A CHAIR AND NEARLY PASSED OUT.HAD CHEST PAIN AFTERWARD.DX:SYNCOPAL EPISODE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/30/2003 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Chairs |
| SOB. PT STOOD UP FROM A CHAIR AND BECAME SHORT OF BREATH |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/23/2003 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Chairs |
| FELL OUT OF CHAIR - BILATERAL PNEUMONIA |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/16/2003 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Chairs |
| 61 YOM STATES HE WENT TO STAND UP FROM CHAIR AND FELT DIZZY ADMITS HAD BEEN DRINKING HEAVILY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/2003 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Chairs, Floors or flooring materials |
| SYNCOPAL EPISODE, GOT UP FROM CHAIR, FELL BACKWARDS ONTO FLOOR, REMEMBERS GETTING OUT OF CHAIR, THEN BEING ON FLOOR |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/03/2003 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Chairs |
| PANIC DISORDER - FELL INTO A CHAIR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/30/2003 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Chairs |
| SYNCOPE - FELL BACK INTO CHAIR WHEN GETTING UP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/2003 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Chairs |
| SYNCOPAL EPISODES WHILE WALKING @ ANIMAL PARK, FELT ILL FROM HEAT, PAIN BETWEEN SHOULDERS, SITTING IN BACKLESS CHAIR. DX SYNCOPAL SPELL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/2003 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Chairs |
| PT BIBEMS C/O "I FELL DOWN" AT AROUND 3:00 PM.PT STATES HE WAS GETTING UP FROM HIS CHAIR WHEN "HE PASSED OUT" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2003 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Chairs |
| PT REACHED FOR REMOTE & ROLLED OUT OF CHAIR, NOW DIZZY & LIGHTHEADED |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/17/2003 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Chairs |
| ALCOHOL INTOXICATION - 56 YOM DRANK QUITE A BIT OF VODKA THIS EVENING, FOUND PASSED OUT IN CHAIR IN THE BASEMENT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/2003 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Chairs |
| FELL FROM CHAIR AT BARBER SHOP DX. SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2003 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Chairs |
| AT HOME AT 1100 HAD HEADACHE, ATE LUNCH, BECAME NAUSEATED, DIZZY, STOOD FROM CHAIR AND FELL BACKWARDS, MANY MEDS. DX MEDICATION EFFECT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2003 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Chairs |
| FELL FROM CHAIR DX. SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/10/2003 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Chairs, Tables |
| SYNCOPE - FELL WHEN GETTING UP FROM KITCHEN CHAIR,STRUCK TABLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2003 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Chairs |
| PT FELL OUT OF CHAIR AT HOME OFFERS NO C/O |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 06/01/2003 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Chairs, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT FELL ASLEEP IN CHAIR FELL TO FLOOR COULD NOT GET UP C/O PAIN TO LOW BACK & (B) HIPS. DX:SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 06/01/2003 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Chairs, Bars and bar accessories |
| FELL OFF CHAIR, HIT HEAD AT BAR SEIZURE DISORDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/26/2003 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Chairs |
| AWOKE AT HOME THIS AM, WENT TO BATHROOM FOR BM & FELT WOOZY, SAT IN CHA IR, TOOK 2 NITROGLYCERINE, FELT ROOM SPINNING. DX DRUG INDUCED HYPOTENS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/23/2003 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Chairs, Floors or flooring materials |
| 78 Y.O. B FEMALE W/SYNCOPAL EPISODE. PT HAD SYNCOPAL EPISODE WHILE SITT ING IN A CHAIR & FELL TO FLOOR @ HOME. PT ADM. E8889 |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/15/2003 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Chairs |
| PT'S SISTER STATES SHE FOUND PATIENT UNRESPONSIVE SLUMPED OVER IN ACHAI R, PT DRANK 1/2 BOTTLE OF *** (ALCOHOL INTOXICATION) |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/07/2003 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Chairs |
| ALT MENTAL STATUS - 56 YOF RELEASED FROM HOSPITAL YESTERDAY S/P REMOVAL OF POLYPS, " DRANK "COCKTAIL", FELL OFF CHAIR, LIQ *** & *** |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/02/2003 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Chairs |
| FELL INTO CHAIR DX: SYNCOPY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/22/2003 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Chairs, Floors or flooring materials |
| SYNCOPE - GOT UP FROM CHAIR AND PASSED OUT TO FLOOR |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/08/2003 | Age: 94 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Chairs, Floors or flooring materials |
| 94 Y.O. W FEMALE W/SYNCOPAL EPISODE. PT HAD SYNCOPAL EPISODE & FELL OUT OF CHAIR ONTO FLOOR @ HOME. PT ADM. E8889 |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/05/2003 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Chairs |
| FREQUENT FALLS AND FALL FROM CHAIR DX: NEW ONSET ATRIAL FIB |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/04/2003 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Chairs |
| PT SLUMPED OVER WHILE SITTING IN CHAIR AT HOME DX: MENTAL STATUS CHANGE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/21/2003 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Chairs |
| PT C/O WAS AT HOME DRINKING GIN AND FELL OFF CHAIR HITTING HEAD AND SUSTAINED LACERATION OVER RT EYEBROW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/18/2003 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Chairs |
| PT REPORTS FALLING OUT OF CHAIR AT HOME, NOT SURE OF HITTING HEAD DX:FALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/05/2003 | Age: 93 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Chairs |
| PT DX MED RXN/TRANSIENT HYPOTENSION - PT WHILE SITTING IN CHAIR SUDDENLY SLUMPED OVER TO RT AND FELL UNRESPONSIVE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/02/2003 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Chairs, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| 55 YO F FELL OVER CHAIR AND FELL AGAINST DRESSER CONTUSION MULTIPLE SITES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/19/2003 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Chairs |
| PT FELL OFF CHAIR, SYNCOPE, *** TOXICITY, FACIAL CONTUSION LACERATION, NASAL FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/18/2003 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Chairs |
| PT FOUND SLUMPPED OVER ON CHAIR FEELING DIZZY DX:SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/17/2003 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Chairs |
| FELL GETTING OUT OF CHAIR-DX-ACUTE POSSIBLE SYNCOPAL EPISODE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/10/2003 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Chairs |
| SITTING IN CHAIR AT HOME AT 2100, FELT WHOLE BODY TINGLING, DIZZY, SICK STARTED ON *** 3 DAYS AGO, LOST 6 1/2 LBS SINCE. DX *** USE, C H F. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/04/2003 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Chairs |
| PAIN WHEN RISING FROM CHAIR DX. SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
|