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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,939
See also: Lethal accidents, Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/27/2006 | Age: 77 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, Tablet or capsule drugs |
| FOUND UNRESPONSIVE IN CHAIR @ HOME DX HYPOGLYCEMIA |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 12/27/2006 | Age: 51 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 WAS SITTING IN A CHAIR AND BLACKED OUT |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/23/2006 | Age: 95 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 |
| PT SLIPPED OUT OF CHAIR AND LANDED ON THE FLOOR/ NEAR SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 12/21/2006 | Age: 66 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 |
| CHAIR COLLAPSED AND FELL DIZZINESS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/12/2006 | 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, Floors or flooring materials |
| SITTING IN A CHAIR, FELL A SLEEP/?SYNCOPE, THEN ROLLED TO THE FLR " FALL/ R/O SYNCOPE" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/08/2006 | Age: 74 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, Floors or flooring materials |
| FELL DIZZY, GOING TO SIT ON A CHAIR, MISSED&FELL TO THE FLR " FALL S/P SYNOCPE" |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/01/2006 | Age: 63 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, Medical equipment, general |
| AT HOME,PT FOUND IN KITCHEN DONE FACE 1ST,PT FELL FROM CHAIR DX ALOC S/P VS SHUNT |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/18/2006 | Age: 71 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 |
| PASSED OUT AT HOME,FELL OUT OF CHAIR SYNCOPE/CVA |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/14/2006 | Age: 63 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 |
| PT STATES TURNED WRONG WAY AND MISSED THE CHAIR AND FELL PT OBESE, DEVELOPED CHEST PAINS, DX: CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/24/2006 | Age: 86 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 |
| SYNCOPE-GOT DIZZY AND FELL OUT OF CHAIR,WOKE UP ON FLOOR,ADMIT FOR SYNC OPAL EPISODE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/15/2006 | Age: 84 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 |
| PT C/O FALL. PT FELL OUT OF CHAIR WHILE EATING. DX SYNCOPE DEMENTIA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/23/2006 | Age: 72 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, Radiators |
| ~PT FELL WHILE GETTING OUT OF CHAIR, HIT RADIATOR, DX ALTERED MENTAL STATUS, NO LOC |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/21/2006 | Age: 66 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 |
| CHRONIC PAIN SYNDROME - FELL FROM CHAIR TO FLOOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/12/2006 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Chairs, Liquid drugs |
| FOUND UNRESPONSIVE IN CHAIR @ ASSISTED LIVING, HYPOGLYCEMIC DX HYPOGLYCEMIA |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/07/2006 | 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 |
| PT. FELL FROM CHAIR TO FLOOR AT HOME. DX. TIA. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/05/2006 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| C/O PT STATES WAS STANDING UP ALL DAY AT FURNERAL AND SAT IN A CHAIR AND PASSED OUT DX SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/31/2006 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| SYNCOPAL EPISODE - FELL,STRIKING FOREHEAD ON CHAIR |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/29/2006 | Age: 63 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, Toilets |
| GENERALIZED WEAKNESS - FEET WENT OUT FROM UNDER HER WHEN TRANSFERRING F ROM CHAIR TO COMMODE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/25/2006 | 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 |
| WAS AT HOME IN VERY HOT WEATHER; BECAME DIAPHORETIC, WEAK AND PASSED OUT WHILE SITTING IN CHAIR. HEAT EXHAUSTION |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 08/25/2006 | Age: 58 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, Floors or flooring materials |
| 58 YO MALE SLUMPED IN CHAIR AND FELL TO FLOOR S/P CARDIAC ARREST |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/11/2006 | Age: 79 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 |
| SLID FROM A CHAIR DOWN TO THE FLOOR HYPOGLYCEMIA ADMITTED |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/11/2006 | Age: 72 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 |
| GOT DIZZY GETTING OUT OF CHAIR/VERTIGO |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/04/2006 | Age: 71 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, Televisions |
| PT HAD SYNCOPAL EPISODE AFTER GETTING OUT OF CHAIR TO TURN OFF TV. DX: SYNCOPE LOSS OF CONSCIOUSNESS 1 MIN |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/04/2006 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Chairs |
| 62 YO FEMALE WAS SITTING IN CHAIR AND APARTMENT WAS ON FIRESMOKE INHALA TION - FIRE DEPARTMENT ATTENDED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/22/2006 | Age: 77 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 |
| SITTING IN A CHAIR AND BECAME UNRESPONSIVE HAVE A SEIZURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2006 | Age: 71 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 |
| ANXIETY,HYPERTENSION - FELL FROM LAWN CHAIR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/17/2006 | Age: 72 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, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT FELL TO FLOOR GETTING UP OUT OF CHAIR |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/26/2006 | Age: 60 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 FELL OUT OF CHAIR AT HOME DX:SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/24/2006 | Age: 60 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 |
| FELL OUT OF WHEEL CHAIR, FD ON THE GROUND, UNKNOWN PERIOD OF TIME DOWN " RHABODMYLSIS" |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/23/2006 | Age: 68 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 |
| 68 YO MALE WAS DIZZY GETTING UP FROM CHAIR VERTIGO |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2006 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| 86 YO FEMALE HAD SEIZURE AND FELL INTO CHAIR SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/15/2006 | Age: 95 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, Floors or flooring materials |
| 95 YO FEMALE TRIED TO GET UP FROM SLOT CHAIR AND FELL TO FLOOR CARDIAC ARREST |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 05/10/2006 | Age: 90 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 |
| SYNCOPE - BECAME UNRESPONSIVE WHILE IN BEAUTY SHOP CHAIR |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/01/2006 | Age: 85 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, Floors or flooring materials |
| 85 YO FELL OUT CHAIR AND LANDED ON FLOOR SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/27/2006 | Age: 54 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: Poisoning |
| Product: Chairs, Illegal drugs |
| PT ATTEMPTING TO SIT DOWN & MISSED CHAIR AT SHELTER. SAYS TOOK USUAL DO SE OF MORPHINE. POSITIVE FOR COCAINE/THC/OPIATE. D:POLYSUBSTANCE ABUSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/13/2006 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| 69 YO FEMALE SLUMPED INTO CHAIR HYPOGLYCEMIA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/06/2006 | Age: 78 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 |
| 78 YO IN CHAIR BLACKED OUT SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/29/2006 | Age: 85 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, Floors or flooring materials |
| SYNCOPED&FELL OFF WHEELCHAIR FD ON THE FLOOR " SYNCOPE" |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/23/2006 | Age: 83 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, Tableware and accessories |
| LEANIG FORWARD REACHING FOR A CUP,FELL OFF WHEEL CHAIR " BODY PAIN" |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/21/2006 | Age: 85 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, Wheelchairs |
| SYNCOPED&FELL OFF A CHAIR/WHEELCHAIR " SYNCOPE" |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/20/2006 | Age: 71 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, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT SLID OUT OF CHAIR FALING ON FLOOR WHEN HAVING A SEZIURE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/19/2006 | Age: 55 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 |
| 55 YO FEMALE SLUMPED AND FELL FROM CHAIR TO FLOOR AT CASINO SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/19/2006 | Age: 70 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 ON CHAIR WHEN WITNESSING A SYNCOPE EPISODE IN CHURCH DX:SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/05/2006 | Age: 86 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 |
| GOT WEAK GETTING UP FROM CHAIR/SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/04/2006 | 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: Other |
| Product: Chairs |
| FELL OUT OF CHAIR SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 03/04/2006 | Age: 54 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 UP FROM CHAIR/SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/27/2006 | Age: 74 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 LIGHTHEADED AND FELL HITTING HEAD ON A CHAIR, PT DISORIENTED |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/09/2006 | Age: 53 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 |
| PT COLLAPSED, FALLING IN CHAIR WHEN IN DR'S OFFICE DX:SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/08/2006 | Age: 54 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 |
| 54 YO FELL FROM CHAIR ONTO FLOOR SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/05/2006 | Age: 66 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 |
| GOT WEAK GETTING UP FROM CHAIR/SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/01/2006 | Age: 85 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, Art supplies or equipment |
| SYNCOPALEPISODE: A-FIB; DEPRESSION: SITTING, PAINTING, BECAME DIZZY, FELL OFF CHAIR ONTO LT SIDE, PAIN LT GROIN(PT IS A KNOWN ARTIST) |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/29/2006 | Age: 77 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, Tablet or capsule drugs |
| FELL OUT OF CHAIRDX *** TOXICITY, R HIP CONTUSION DX DIGOXIN TOXICITY, R HIP CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/28/2006 | Age: 90 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 |
| FELL GETTING OUT OF CHAIR/WEAKNESS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/11/2006 | Age: 53 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 GETTING UP FROM CHAIR/SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/06/2006 | Age: 74 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 |
| INTOXICATED AND SLIPPED AND FELL OFF CHAIR,UNABLE TO AMBULATE NOW |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 01/04/2006 | Age: 55 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 |
| FAMILY STATES PT WAS SITTING IN A CHAIR AND STARTED SHAKING ALL OVER. BECAME CONFUSED. POSSIBLE SYNCOPE. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
|