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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,777
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/24/2010 | 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, Telephones or telephone accessories |
| 87YOF FELL FROM CHAIR WHILE REACHING FOR PHONE. DX. FX. FEMUR AND ACETA BULUM, HYPERGLYCEMIA.* |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/13/2010 | Age: 63 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 |
| 63 YOF FELL GETTING OUT OF LOUNGE CHAIR LAST NIGHT AT HOME DX-CONTUSION THIGH, PAIN TO RIBS, THIGH, CHEST WALL AND HIP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/12/2010 | Age: 78 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 |
| RT THIGH CONTUSION.78YOM FELL INTO A CHAIR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/08/2010 | Age: 79 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 |
| 79 YR OLD FEMALE GETTING UP FROM CHAIR AND DEVELOPED THIGH PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/24/2010 | Age: 70 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 |
| 70 YOM RIGHT HIP PAIN GETTING UP FROM CHAIR FEMUR FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/22/2010 | 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 |
| 87YOF MISSED CHAIR AND FELL/ RT FEMUR FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/14/2010 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Chairs |
| SEVERE ANEMIA: LG L THIGH HEMATOMA 2ND TO FALL; ALTERED M.S.;72YOMFOUND IN CHAIR, HEMATOMA L THIGH, ON *** QD |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/13/2010 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Chairs |
| 72YOF WAS GETTING OUT OF CHAIR & HAD ACUTE ONSET OF PAIN BEHIND LT KNEE & THIGH. DX - LT HAMSTRING STRAIN OR TEAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/03/2010 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Chairs |
| 84 YOF FELL ATTEPTING TO GET OUT OF A CHAIR AT HOME, C/O HIP PAIN. DX-FEMUR FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/02/2010 | Age: 81 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 |
| 81YOF WAS TRYING TO GET UP FROM CHAIR AND FELL DX: FEMUR FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/23/2010 | Age: 94 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 |
| 94YOM FELL OUT OF CHAIR. DX. UPPER LEG CONTUSION.* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/22/2010 | Age: 56 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 |
| 56YOF GETTING UP FROM HER CHAIR PULLED LEG UP IN A FORWARD MANNER THAT CAUSED IMMEDIATE DISCOMFORT;THIGH SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/07/2010 | Age: 88 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: Other |
| Product: Chairs |
| DX L THIGH PN/MED REFILL: 88YOF W L LAT THIGH PN W SHE GOT OUT OF CHAIR ON TUES. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/03/2010 | Age: 57 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 |
| 57 YOF STOOD UP FROM CHAIR AND THIGH SNAPPED. DX: LUNG CA, L PATHOLOGIC FEMUR FX, T5 COMPRESSION FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/02/2010 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Chairs |
| 84YOM SITTING ON A CHAIR AS HE AROSE FROM THE CHAIR FELT A POP IN RIGHT THIGH STRAINED THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/27/2010 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Chairs |
| 58 YOF DX ABRASION OF RT THIGH - PIECE OF SPLINTER FROM HER CHAIR BROKE OFF IN HER LEG TODAY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/20/2010 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Chairs |
| 53 YOF WENT TO SIT IN CHAIR AND FELL ONTO BUTT THIGH CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/16/2010 | Age: 75 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, Pillows |
| 75 YR OLD MALE HAD CUSHION SLIP OUT SITTING ON WOOD CHAIR AND FELL FX F EMUR |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/13/2010 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Chairs, Floors or flooring materials |
| 68YOF WITH FRACTURED UPPER LEG FROM FALL OUT OF CHAIR ONTO FLOOR |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/07/2010 | Age: 89 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 |
| 89 YOF FRACTURE RIGHT FEMUR - CLOSED, REPORTS FALLING OUT OF EASY CHAI R ONTO FLOOR AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/05/2010 | Age: 83 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 |
| 83 Y FEMALE FELL GETTING OUT OF A CHAIR DX: FEMUR FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/31/2010 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Chairs |
| 83 YOF FELL OUT OF CHAIR DX: HEMATOMA R THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2010 | Age: 71 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Chairs |
| 71YOF,CONTUSION TO HER RIGHT UPPER LEG S/P WENT TO SIT IN A CHAIR THE CHAIR MOVED FROM BENEATH HER FELL ON BUTTOCK NO HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/18/2010 | 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, Floors or flooring materials |
| 85 Y FEMALE ATTEMPTED TO SIT IN CHAIR AND FELL ON FLOOR DX: FEMUR FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/17/2010 | Age: 65 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 |
| 65 YOF TRIPPED OVER CAT AND FELL AGAINST CHAIR FEMUR FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/21/2010 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| 82 YO M FELL OUT OF CHAIR. DX FEMUR FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/30/2010 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Chairs, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| 52 YOF WAS SCOOTING CHAIR ON STAGE TO GET BETTER VIEW OF OTHER SPEAKERS AND FELL OFF STAGE SUSTAINING CONTUSIONS TO RIGHT THIGH AND BUTTOCK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/25/2010 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Chairs |
| RT FEMUR FX.83YOF FELL OUT OF A CHAIR. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/25/2010 | Age: 83 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 |
| 83 YOF SLIPPED AND FELL ON CHAIR FEMUR FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/25/2010 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Chairs |
| 56 YOF GETTING OUT OF A CHAIR LEG GAVE WAY, LEFT HIP POPPED. DX-SPRAIN LEFT THIGH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/15/2010 | Age: 93 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Chairs |
| 93YOF AT NURSING HOME SLIPPED OUT OF CHAIR PAIN TO UPPER LEG ...CONTUSI ON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/13/2010 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Chairs |
| 86 YOF SAME LEVEL FALL AT NH GETTING OUT OF CHAIR DX: R FEMUR FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/28/2010 | Age: 97 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 |
| 97YOF FELL OFF KITCHEN CHAIR DX: FEMUR FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/25/2010 | 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 |
| REACHING FOR SOMETHING AND CHAIR FELL FRACTURE R FEMUR 87 YO F# |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/14/2010 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Chairs |
| 53 YOF INJURED THIGH AND ELBOW FROM CHAIR SLIDING OUT FROM UNDER HER. DX-FALL, LEFT THIGH CONTUSION, LEFT ELBOW COTNUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/11/2010 | Age: 58 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 |
| 58YOM HIT LEG WHEN FALLING FROM CHAIR DX: CONTUSION TO UPPER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/10/2010 | 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 |
| 87 YOF CAUGHT LEG IN A CHAIR AND TWISTED IT. DX: FEMUR FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/20/2010 | 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 |
| 85 YOF FELL ASLEEP AND FELL OUT OF CHAIR. DX: L THIGH PX, UTI. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/27/2010 | Age: 62 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 |
| UPPER LEG STR. PT STRAINED LEG WHEN CARRYING A CHAIR FROM GARAGE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/21/2010 | Age: 72 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, Tables |
| A 72 YOF SAT IN A CHAIR AND TWISTED AGAINST TABLE AND INJURED UPPER LEG DX: RIGHT THIGH PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/20/2010 | Age: 63 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 |
| 63 YR OLD FEMALE FELL OUT OF CHAIR AT HOME AND FX FEMUR |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/04/2010 | Age: 91 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, Floors or flooring materials |
| 91 YOF, MISSED CHAIR LANDED ON FLOOR, CONTUSIOIN THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/02/2010 | Age: 86 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 |
| 86 YR OLD FEMALE SLID OUT OF CHAIR FX FEMUR AND HUMERUS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/21/2010 | Age: 51 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 |
| 51 YO M WAS STANDING UP FROM CHAIR WHEN FELT SHARP PAIN IN THIGH DOWN T O KNEE. DX:MUSCLE STRAIN, LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/20/2010 | Age: 93 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 |
| 93YOF FELL FROM A CHAIR DX:RT FEMORAL FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/18/2010 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Chairs |
| 80 YOF FELL OUT OF A CHAIR C/O PAIN TO RIGHT UPPER ARM AND RIGHT HIP AT HOME. DX-FX FEMUR, CONTUSION SHOULDER. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/04/2010 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Chairs |
| 83YOM FELL FROM CHAIR AT CASINO FEMUR FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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