|
Back to NEISS Data Home, Hospital Data.
Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 260
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/10/2002 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Recliner chairs, Microwave ovens |
| 73 Y.O. W FEMALE W/CHI. PT WAS TRYING TO SIT DOWN IN HER RECLINER & MIS SED & STRUCK HEAD ON MICROWAVE OVEN @ HOME. E8889 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/08/2002 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Recliner chairs, Floors or flooring materials |
| SCALP LACERATION - FELL TO FLOOR WHEN RECLINER FELL OVER BACKWARDS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/26/2002 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Recliner chairs, Floors or flooring materials |
| GOT DIZZY RISING FROM RECLINER, FELL ON FLOOR DX. SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/18/2002 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Recliner chairs |
| FELL OVER BACKWARDS IN RECLINER. DX: COMPLEX 4 CM LACERATION POSTERIOR HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/25/2002 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Hemorrhage |
| Product: Recliner chairs |
| SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE. PT FELL OUT OF RECLINER CHAIR AND HIT HEAD ATH OME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/11/2002 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Recliner chairs |
| FELL GETTING UP OFF RECLINER PER NH STAFF. DX. CONT BACK, LAC SCALP , R POST CHEST ABRASION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/03/2002 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Recliner chairs, Floors or flooring materials |
| TRIPPED ON RECLINER, FELL ON FLOOR DX. CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/22/2002 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Recliner chairs, Wheelchairs |
| NURSING HOME RESIDENT, FOUND FACE DOWN ON FLOOR AT 1330, FELL OUT OF RECLINER & STRUCK HEAD ON ANOTHER'S WHEELCHAIR. DX CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
|