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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 666
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/26/2010 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Electric lighting equipment |
| 70YOF FRACTURED HIP FELL WHEN TURNING OUT THE LIGHTS AT HOME WALKING BA CK FROM BATHROOM PT ADMITTED* |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/16/2010 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Electric lighting equipment |
| 87YOF FRACTURED HIP FELL WHILE TURNING OFF LIGHTS AT HOME PT ADMITTED |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/17/2010 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Electric lighting equipment |
| 80YOF C/O BACK AND ABD. PAIN SINCE REACHING FOR A LIGHT SWITCH ON SUNDA Y. DX. LOW BACK STRAIN.* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/01/2007 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Electric lighting equipment |
| PT INTOXICATED AT HOME WAS REACHING FOR THE LIGHTSWITCH IN THE DARK LO ST BALANCE AND FELL ONTO BUTTOCKS FRACTURED PELVIS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/30/2007 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Electric lighting equipment |
| 67YOF WAS AT HOME,WENT OUT TO GARAGE TO SHUT OFF THE LIGHT,REACHED FOR LIGHT SWITCH,SLIPPED AND FELL,HITTING HIP;HIP CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/05/2007 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Electric lighting equipment |
| PATIENT TWISTED TO TURN OUT THE LIGHT AND HAD A POP IN LEFT HIP. LEFT HIP PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/22/2006 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Electric lighting equipment |
| PT STATES SHE REACHED UP TO TURN ON AN OVERHEAD LIGHT AND FELL ON L HI P. DX. L HIP FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/16/2005 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Electric lighting equipment |
| TWISTED WRONG WAY TO TURN OFF LIGHT AND FELT BACK SNAP RESULTING IN LOW BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/07/2003 | Age: 95 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Electric lighting equipment |
| SEVERE BACK PAIN, INABILITY TO AMBULATE, REACHED TO TURN KITCHEN LIGHT OFF AT HOME, FELT STABBING PAIN LEFT HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/17/2002 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Electric lighting equipment |
| 85 Y.O. W MALE W/FX HIP. PT WAS REACHING ABOVE HIS HEAD TO TURN OFF A L IGHT SWITCH & FELL @ HOME. PT ADM. E8889 |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/15/2002 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Electric lighting equipment, Floors or flooring materials |
| LOW BACK COMPRESSION FX/82YOWM TRYING TO PLUG IN LAMP & SLIPPED TO FLOOR AND NOW C/O LOWER BACK PAIN. HAPPENED AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/23/2000 | Age: 93 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Electric lighting equipment, Rugs or carpets |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/08/1998 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Electric lighting equipment, Electrical outlets or receptacles |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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