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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 292
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/21/2002 | Age: 59 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: Scales |
| PT FELL EARLIER THIS MONTH, HIT HIP ON SCALE, SPRAINED BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/14/2002 | Age: 90 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: Fracture |
| Product: Scales |
| 90 YO F GETTING OFF SCALE SLIPPED FALLING ON HIP FX HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/28/2002 | Age: 73 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: Scales |
| FELL GETTING OFF THE SCALE AT DIALYSIS CENTER DX: LUMBAR STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/27/2002 | 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: Scales |
| PT WEIGING SELF ON THE BATHROOM SCALE AT HOME LOST BALANCE FELL STRIKIN G LEFT HIP FRACTURED HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/03/2002 | Age: 79 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: Scales |
| FELL WHILE WEIGHING SELF ON SCALE-HIT TAILBONE-CONTUSION TAILBONE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/02/2002 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Scales |
| FALL OFF SCALE AT LAX, APPROX 4" TO CONCRETEFX HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/15/2002 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Scales |
| STEPPED OFF SCALE AFTER DIALYSIS AND LOST BALANCE AND FELL ONTO HIP FX IT |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/28/2002 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Scales, Bathtub or shower enclosures |
| WAS WEIGHING ON SCALE TRIED TO STEADY SELF BUT FELL OFF SCALE ONTO LT H IP IN TUB DX: HIP CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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