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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,036
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/29/2006 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks, Crutches, canes or walkers |
| DX MILD CLOSED HEAD INJURY: STUMBLED OVER OTTOMAN WITH WALKER AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/20/2006 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks |
| MULTIPLE CONTUSIONS-FELL OVER FOOT STOOL AND LANDED ON LEFT SIDE. C/O P AIN TO BILATERAL WRISTS, HANDS, BACK AND FLANK AREA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/12/2006 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks |
| FELL FROM FOOTSTOOL COMP FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/24/2006 | Age: 67 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks |
| FELL INTO OTTOMAN CONTUSION ABDOMEN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/21/2006 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks |
| CERVICAL STRAIN-FELL OVER A FOOTSTOOL-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/20/2006 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks |
| FX L WRIST; TRIPPED OVER FOOTSTOOL, LANDED ON FLOOR ON WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/31/2006 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks |
| PT TRIPPED OVER OTHER FOOT AND HIT CORNER OF PADDED OTTOMAN DX: RIB FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/07/2006 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks |
| FELL OFF FOOTSTOOL AND SPRAINED ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/06/2006 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks, Tables |
| PT TRIPPED ON FOOTSTOOL AND HIT BACK OF HEAD ON END TABLE 4CM SCALP LAC, CONTUSION RT SHOULDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/19/2006 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks |
| FELL OFF BOTTOM STEP OF FOOTSTOOL. DX R HIP FX# |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/27/2006 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks |
| PT FELL OFF FOOTSTOOL AND INJURED ANKLE DX// FX RIGHT ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/20/2006 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks |
| FELL AND HIT OTTOMAN, NOW HAS PAIN LOW BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/20/2006 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks, Chairs |
| TRIPPED AND HIT OTTOMAN AND THEN A CHAIR LEG PAIN (BOTH LEGS) |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2006 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks |
| R ANKLE PAIN, FELL OVER FOOT STOOL DX: STRAIN R ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/2006 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks |
| LACERATED LEG ON FOOTSTOOL AT PERSONEL CARE HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/2006 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks |
| PT SUSTAINED A SUBDURAL HEMATOM BY STRIKING AN OTTOMAN AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 07/10/2006 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks |
| PATIENT STUBBED TOE AGAINST A HASSOCK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/2006 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks |
| 53 YO FEMALE TRIPPED OVER OTTOMAN IN HOTEL ROOM FRACTURE LEFT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/22/2006 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks |
| LACERATION TOE - 84 YOF LACERATED RIGHT 5TH TOE ON A METAL HASSOCK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2006 | Age: 95 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks |
| PT. FELL AND HIT FOOTSTOOL. DX. CONT HEAD, CHEST, FX. L RIB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/06/2006 | Age: 92 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| 92YMC TRIPPED OVER FOOT STOOL ONTO FLOOR HEAD HIT CORNER OF DESK LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2006 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks |
| PT TRIPPED OVER FOOTSTOOL. DX: R SHOULDER LAC 8 CM, L KNEE LAC 7 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/23/2006 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks |
| FINGER DISLOCATION-TRIPPED ON FOOTSTOOL-FELL-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/21/2006 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks, Doors |
| CHI.PT TRIPPED OVER A FOOTSTOOL AND HIT HEAD ON A DOOR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/08/2006 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks |
| PT WAS AT HOME WHEN SHE TRIPPED OVER A FOOTSTOOL CAUSING A FX TO HER LT WRIST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/03/2006 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks |
| PT STUBBED TOE ON OTTOMAN. DX: TOENAIL AVULSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/30/2006 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks |
| PT TRIPPED OVER AN OTTOMAN FRACTURED RIGHT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/29/2006 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks |
| PT SUSTAINED A CONTUSION OF THE CHEST WALL BY FALLING ON AN UPSIDE-DOWN OTTOMAN AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/16/2006 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks |
| FELL BACKWARDS INTO FOOTSTOOL AT HOME INJURING RIBS. DX: CONTUSION RIB S, GAIT INSTABILITY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/13/2006 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT TRIPPED OVER A FOOT STOOL, STRUCK RIGHT ELBOW ON FLOOR LACERATION TO RIGHT ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/25/2006 | Age: 91 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks |
| TRIPPED OVER OTTOMAN DX: SCALP LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/11/2006 | Age: 89 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 Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks |
| STRUCK LEG ON FOOTSTOOL " LAC" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/29/2006 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks |
| RADIUS HEAD FX-TRIPPED OVER FOOTSTOOL-FELL-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/25/2006 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks |
| PT DX CONTUSION LT LEG - S/P HIT THE LEG AGAINST A FOOT STOOL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/23/2006 | Age: 95 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks |
| PT FELL AND HIT HEAD ON OTTOMAN |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/19/2006 | 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: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks |
| PT WAS AT HER ASSISTED LIVING FACILITY WHEN SHE FELL OVER A FOOT STOOL CAUSING A FX TO HER RT HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/13/2006 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks |
| PT TRIPPED AND FELL OVER A FOOTSTOOL DX: LAC RT LOW LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/09/2006 | Age: 95 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks |
| TRIPPED OVER HASSOCK DX: NOSE LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/01/2006 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks |
| PT. REPORTS TRIPPED OVER FOOTSTOOL AND FELL X 2 TODAY. DX. L HIP CONT , WEAKNESS. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/01/2006 | Age: 88 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: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks |
| TRIPPED OVER OTTOMAN FX HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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