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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 103
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/25/2007 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Lighting equipment, Floors or flooring materials |
| LAST NIGHT WHILE TURNING THE LIGHT OFF TO GET READY FOR BED SHE LOST BA ANCE AND FELL TO FLOOR. DX. FX HIP. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/14/2007 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Lighting equipment, Floors or flooring materials |
| 72YOF BENT OVER TO TURN OFF THE LIGHT, LEG GAVE WAY & SHE FELL TO FLR, C/O RT HIP & RT KNEE PAIN. DX - RT HIP FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/08/2007 | Age: 93 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Lighting equipment, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT WAS TRYING TO REACH THE LIGHT AND SHE TRIPPED AND FELL DOWN TO FL OOR. DX. L HIP FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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