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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,420
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/04/2010 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Lighting equipment, Ladders |
| 70 YOM-WAS HOLDING ONTO A RAFTER THAT WAS 10 FT HIGH & FELL ONTO BUTTOC KS-C/O PAIN TO HIP-CLEANING LT FIXTURE ON LADDER DX FX PUBIC RAMUS/P |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/10/2010 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| 87YOM REACHED OVER TO TURN OFF A LIGHT AND FELL ON BUTT C/O PAIN. DX: L UMBAR STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/03/2009 | Age: 89 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Lighting equipment, Floors or flooring materials |
| GLUTEAL CONT.: L HIP PAIN; FELL LAST NIGHT WHEN ATTEMPTED TO TURN ON HER LIGHT STAND, IMPACTED CARPETED FLOOR , HITTING HIP & BUTTOCK AREA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/19/2009 | Age: 78 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: Fracture |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| TRIPPED&FELL FROM STANDING WHILE CHANGING LIGHTS IN THE DRIVEWAY >>HIP FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/26/2008 | Age: 86 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: Lighting equipment |
| REACHING TO TURN ON LIGHT AND FELL. DX PELVIS CONTUSION# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/10/2008 | 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 |
| PT REACHED TO TURN OFF LIGHT AND FELL TO FLOOR. DX: SYMPTOMATIC ANEMIA, LARGE RETROPERITONEAL MASS, PUBIC RAMUS FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| 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 |
| Date: 06/10/2006 | 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: Lighting equipment |
| FELL WHILE TRYING TO TURN LIGHT ON. DX. HIP FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/09/2005 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| BACK STR/57YOF HAD LAMINECTOMY IN JULY.TWISTED TO SIDE YESTERDAY TO TUR N OFF LIGHT & FELT PULL LOW BACK.THINKS IT'S SCIATICA.RAN OUT OF MEDS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/18/2005 | Age: 82 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 |
| PT TURNED OFF LIGHT, TURNED AROUND AND LOST BALANCE AND FELL ONTO R HIT PTA. DX. FX R PELVIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/28/2003 | Age: 80 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: Lighting equipment |
| 80 YO F PULLING LIGHT FIXURE CORD DEVELOPED BACK PAIN BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/28/2003 | Age: 79 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 |
| HIP GAVE OUT WHILE TURNING LIGHT ON HIP FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/31/2003 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| POSSIBLE L HIP FX/60YOF HAD HIP REPLACEMENT 9/02. REACHED UP TO TURN ON A LIGHT AND FELT SUDDEN SHARP PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/12/2003 | Age: 92 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 |
| PT. FELL AT SISTER'S HOME TRYING TO GET LIGHTS OFF. DX. L HIP FX, FEMO RAL HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/09/2002 | Age: 82 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: Lighting equipment |
| TURNED OFF LIGHT AND FELL IN THE DARK AND FX HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/28/2002 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| ACUTE L HIP CONTUSION, ACUTE LOW BACK CONTUSION, HEAD CONTUSION, S/PFAL L, AT ***'S NURSING HOME , TURNED ON LIGHT, LOST BALANCE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/25/2002 | Age: 84 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| PATIENT WENT TO BATHROOM AT NIGHT, TURNED OFF LIGHT AND FELL. HAS HIP PAIN. D: STRAIN, MUSCLE INJURY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/12/2002 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| REACHED FOR A LIGHT IN DAUGHTERS BASEMENT, MAY HAVE STRAINED SELF. ACUT E RT HIP/BACK STRAIN (SCIATIA)@ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/24/2001 | Age: 90 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: Lighting equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/01/2001 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/29/2001 | Age: 89 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, Tables |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/15/2000 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Lighting equipment, Greenhouse or gardening supplies |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/17/1999 | Age: 77 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 |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/19/1999 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Lighting equipment, Rope or string |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/07/1999 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Lighting equipment, Chairs |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/04/1998 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/08/1997 | Age: 75 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: Laceration |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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