Accidents - Chairs - 50+ years old - Year 2008 - Upper Leg

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,166
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Date: 12/24/2008	Age: 74 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Chairs
SITTING IN LOW CHAIR AND DEVELOPED PAIN IN HIP AND FX IT
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/08/2008	Age: 98 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Chairs
PT TRIED TO GET OUT OF A CHAIR AT HOEM AND SLIPPED AND FELL FRACTURED F EMUR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/02/2008	Age: 67 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Chairs
67 Y/O C/O HIP PAIN, FELL FROM A CHAIR AT HOME. DX-FX RIGHT FEMUR.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/28/2008	Age: 73 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Chairs
PT FELL OFF A CHAIR AND SUSTAINED A THIGH HEMATOMA
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 11/13/2008	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Chairs, Crutches, canes or walkers
FELL WHILE MOVING FROM CHAIR TO WALKER AND HURT THIGH CONTUSION THIGH #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/11/2008	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Chairs
WAS GETTING UP FROM A LOW CHAIR ONSET OF UPPER LEG PAIN DX- MUSCLE S TRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/05/2008	Age: 85 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Chairs, Floors or flooring materials
PT SLIPPED OUT OF A CHAIR TO THE FLOOR. WAS UNABLE TO GET OUT OF THE FL OOR. DX. THIGH PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/04/2008	Age: 72 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Chairs, Beds or bedframes
FEMUR FX. PT FELL GOING FROM BED TO CHAIR IN NURSING HOME.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/31/2008	Age: 76 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Chairs, Floors or flooring materials
WEAKNESS WITH INABILITY TO AMBULATE: FALL WITH R LEG PAIN: SITTING IN CHAIR, GOT UP SEDDENLY,WENT TO KNEES/BUTTOCK ONTO FLOOR,PAIN FEMUR
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 10/24/2008	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Chairs
YESTERDAY PT WAS SITTING DOWN ON A CHAIR WANTED PASSIVELY RAISE HER LEG TO A CERTAIN LEVEL AND FELT PAIN-RIGTH FEMUR SHAFT FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/22/2008	Age: 86 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Chairs
LEG INJURY FROM FALLING OUT OF CHAIR. DX-LEG PAIN, FALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/06/2008	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Chairs
CONTUSION TO LEFT THIGH - HIT THIGH ON CHAIR IN HER HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/06/2008	Age: 88 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Chairs
PT WAS AT HOME GETTING OUT OF A CHAIR, FELL CAUSING A STRAIN TO LT UPPE R LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/04/2008	Age: 85 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Chairs
FEMUR FX-TRIPPED OVER A CHAIR-FELL ON HIP-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/26/2008	Age: 87 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Chairs
FELL OFF CHAIR, DX; FX FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/27/2008	Age: 78 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Chairs
FELL FROM CHAIR AT HOME DX LEG FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/21/2008	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Chairs
RT THIGH CONTUSION.PT FELL INTO A CHAIR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/17/2008	Age: 82 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Chairs
C/O SUDDENONSET OF THIGH PAIN STATUS POST A TWISTING INJUREY SUSTAINED TODAY WHILE GETTING UP FROM A CHAIR>> FEMUR FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/01/2008	Age: 77 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Chairs
SITTING IN CHAIR AND DEVELOPED THIGH PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/01/2008	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Chairs, Floors or flooring materials
60 YO FELL OUT CHAIR INJURING LEG ON FLOOR CONTUSION THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/22/2008	Age: 63 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Chairs
63 YO FEMALE FELL WHEN GETTING UP FROM CHAIR FRACTURE FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/09/2008	Age: 76 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Chairs
FEMUR FX-LOST BALANCE-FELL OVER W/A CHAIR-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/08/2008	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Chairs
PT FELL & HIT LEG ON A CHAIR AT HOME DX: HEMATOMA LEFT THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/29/2008	Age: 85 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Chairs, Floors or flooring materials
FELL OUT OF CHAIR HIT FLOOR AT PERSONEL CARE HOME AND FRACTURED FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/19/2008	Age: 94 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Chairs
FELL OUT OF CHAIR TWICE IN THE LAST COUPLE DAYS, NOW WITH FEMUR PAIN >>FEMUR FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/28/2008	Age: 77 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Chairs
FELL OUTOF CHAIR DX: FX FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/24/2008	Age: 66 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Chairs
PT FELL FROM STANDING ON CHAIR. DX: CLOSED L FEMORAL FX, CHRONIC HYPONATREMIA, ELEVATED LIVER FUNC TES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/17/2008	Age: 93 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Chairs
FELL OUT OF CHAIR, HURT LEG. DX FEMUR FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/14/2008	Age: 87 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Chairs, Toilets
FEMUR FX-TRANSFERRING FROM CHAIR TO TOILET-PT FELL-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/12/2008	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Chairs
PT STATES FELL OUT OF CHAIR ONTO THIGH DX RT THIGH STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/10/2008	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Chairs
FELL OFF OF A CHAIR. DX- FRACTURE L FEMUR #
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/27/2008	Age: 69 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Chairs
R LEG CELLULITIS/69YOF STS FELL WHILE TRANSFERRING FROM CHAIR TO CHAIR AT HOME 2 DAYS AGO. C/O R HIP, LEG, KNEE PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/23/2008	Age: 75 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Chairs, Floors or flooring materials
PT SLIPPED OUT OF A CHAIR AT THE NURSING HOME FOUND ON THE FLOOR WITH A THIGH CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/19/2008	Age: 71 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Chairs
FELL TRYING TO MOVE CHAIR, TRIPPED OVER FEET DX FEMUR FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/14/2008	Age: 76 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Chairs, Pins and needles
FB LEFT UPPER THIGH.PT WENT TO SIT ON A CHAIR AND SAT ON A CROCET NEEDL E.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/09/2008	Age: 62 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Chairs, Scissors
62YFC SAT IN A CHAIR AND SCISSORS WAS LEFT IN CHAIR HITTING THIGH PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/03/2008	Age: 87 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Chairs
87 YO FEMALE FELL OFF CHAIR FRACTURE FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/22/2008	Age: 87 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Chairs
PT IN CHAIR, TURNED & FELL OVER DX: FEMUR FX, HTN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/22/2008	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Chairs
PT C/O HIP PAIN AFTER FALLING OUT OF A CHAIR. HX OF HIP RELACEMENT. D: FEMUR FX, HYPOXIA, RESOLVED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/20/2008	Age: 76 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Chairs
GETTING UP FROM CHAIR AND FELL STRIKING HEAD AND FX FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/11/2008	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Chairs, Floors or flooring materials
SEIZURE, HX SEIZURE DISORDER: FELL OFF KITCHEN CHAIR TO FLOOR, SEIZURE ACTIVITY APPROX 5 MIN, C/O PAIN TO FEMUR AREA LT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/03/2008	Age: 98 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Chairs
FELL OFF CHAIR/FEMUR FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/02/2008	Age: 77 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Chairs, Floors or flooring materials
PT FRACTURED AN UPPER LEG BY FALLING FROM CHAIR TO FLOOR AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 01/30/2008	Age: 72 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Chairs, Bathtubs or showers
FELL FROM SHOWER CHAIR LEFT FEMUR FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/28/2008	Age: 74 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Chairs, Toilets
AT HOME PT WAS TRANSFERRING FROM TOILET TO CHAIR,FELL TO GROUND DX R FEMUR FRACTURE-PARAPLEGIA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/21/2008	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Chairs
PT FELL FROM KITCHEN CHAIR ON WHEELS DX: RT FEMUR FX AND BACK INJ
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/03/2008	Age: 85 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Chairs
IN CHAIR TRIED TO GET UP AND FELL FORWARD AND FELL FX FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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