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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 347
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/29/2005 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Scales |
| PT WAS STANDING ON HER SCALE BENDING DOWN TO VIEW WEIGHT WHEN SHE LOST HER BALANCE STRAINED LOWER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/21/2005 | Age: 73 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: Scales, Floors or flooring materials |
| WAS WEIGHING SELF ON SCALE AND FELL ONTO FLOOR FX HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/31/2005 | Age: 94 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: Scales |
| PT WAS GETTING ON THE BATHROOM SCALE AT THE NURSING HOME AND FELL LANDI NG ONTO RIGHT HIP FRACTURED HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/30/2005 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Scales |
| PT WAS WEIGHING SELF ON SCALES; FELL OFF SCALES BACKWARD; PT C/O LOW BACK PAIN------------DX: CONTUSION LOW BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/14/2005 | 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: Scales |
| PT SLIPPED ON A SCALE IN THE BATHROOM AT HOME LANDING ONTO BUTTOCKS FRA CTURED LOWER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/04/2005 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Scales |
| STUMBLED WHEN TRYING TO STEP UP ON SCALE & FELL BACKWARDS. INTRACTABLE LOWER BACK PAIN 2ND TO FALL |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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