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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,244
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/03/2010 | Age: 90 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 |
| 90YOF FELL OFF A FOOTSTOOL ON THURSDAY. DX. RIB AND TOE CONTUSION.* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/20/2010 | Age: 85 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 |
| 85 YR OLD FEMALE TRIPPED AND FELL OVER HASSOCK ONTO ARM AND CONTUSED CH EST WALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2010 | Age: 85 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 |
| 85YOF FELL TRYING TO GET OUT OF A HASSOCK AND STRUCK CHEST CONTUSION RI BS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/12/2010 | Age: 71 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 |
| 71YOF WOKE IN MIDDLE OF NIGHT AND TRIPPED AND LANDED ON A WOODEN FOOTST OOL HITTING HER CHEST DX - RIB CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/03/2010 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| 83YOM TRIPPED OVER AN OTTOMAN AND FELL ONTO CHEST CONTUSION RIBS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/13/2009 | Age: 87 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: Fracture |
| Product: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks |
| MULTIPLE RIB FX-WALKING TO THE RESTROOM AND FELL LANDING ON A FOOTSTOOL AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/11/2009 | 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 |
| 51YOF TRIPPED OVER AN OTTOMAN AND STRUCK CHEST SUSTAINED A RIB CONTUSIO N |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/07/2009 | Age: 57 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 |
| 57 YOF FELL AND HIT OTTOMAN, L SIDE RIB PAIN DX: RIB FX'S |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/28/2009 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks |
| PT TRIPPED OVER A FOOTSTOOL AND HIT LEFT RIB AREA, LEFT RIB FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/23/2009 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Male | 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 AND HIT CORNER OF FOOT STOOL AT HOME. DX-CONTUSION CHEST WALL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/22/2009 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Male | 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 AND HIT THE CORNER OF A FOOT STOOL AT HOME. DX-CONTUSION CHEST WALL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/26/2009 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| TRIPPED OVER OTTOMAN STRUCK CHEST CONTUSION CHEST WALL |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/15/2009 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks |
| DX FX MULTIPLE RIBS: H/O OSTEOPOROSIS PARKINSN'S & GERC. C/O PN TO POSTEROLATERAL L LOWER RIBS/ @ HOME TRIP'D & FELL ONTO A FOOT STOOL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2009 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks |
| PT TRIPPED OVER OTTOMAN AND FELL DX: RIB CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/23/2009 | Age: 86 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, Refrigerators |
| PT FELL OFF OF FOOTSTOOL WHILE REACHING SOMETHING ON REFRIGERATOR. DX: LUMBAR STRAIN, T12 COMPRESSION FX, POORLY CONTROLLED HTN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/29/2009 | Age: 79 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, Freezers |
| TRIPPED OVER FOOTSTOOL AND HIT SIDE OF DEEP FREEZER. FRACTURE, RIGHT RI BS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/03/2009 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks |
| PT C/O CHEST PAIN X 5 DAYS SINCE TRIPPED OVER OTTOMAN & LANDING DIRECTL Y ON CHEST. D:CHEST PAIN SECONDARY TO CHEST WALL TRAUMA, NOT CARDIAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/04/2009 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks |
| 64 YO M FRACTURED/CONTUSION TO RIBS TRIPPED AND FELL ONTO FOOT STOOL* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/29/2008 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks, Chairs |
| PT TRIPPED OVER OTTOMAN AND LANDED ON CHAIR 3 DAYS AGO. DX: CLINICAL RIB FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/09/2008 | Age: 63 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 OVER AN OTTOMAN ONTO BELLY. DX: CHEST CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/03/2008 | Age: 91 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: Fracture |
| Product: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks |
| PT FRACTURED A RIB BY FALLING AGAINST A FOOTSTOOL AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/08/2008 | Age: 90 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: Fracture |
| Product: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks |
| PT AT HOME FELL OVER FOOT STOOL CHEST PAIN/ DX FX 8TH RIB L CHEST WALL TRAUMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/26/2008 | Age: 59 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks |
| FELL ONTO OTTOMAN STRAIN CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/20/2007 | Age: 62 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, Furniture |
| FELL BACKWARDS ON TOP A FOOTSTOOL WHILE MOVING FURNITURE. FRACTURE, RIG HT RIB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/10/2007 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Male | 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, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT TRIPPED OVER AN OTTOMAN AND FELL TO THE FLOOR LANDING ONTO CHEST SUS TAINED A RIB CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/12/2007 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks |
| 82Y/O,M, TRIPPED OVER FOOTSTOOL,LOW BACK PAIN, AMBULATORY DYSFUNCTION, SECONDARY TO SEVERE LOW BACK PAIN,ADMITTED |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/24/2007 | Age: 81 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: Fracture |
| Product: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks |
| FELL ONTO FOOT STOOL FX RIB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/13/2007 | Age: 81 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: Fracture |
| Product: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks |
| DX RIGHT RIB FRACTURE: TRIPPED OFF FOOT STOOL AT HOME. |
| 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: 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: 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: 11/08/2005 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks |
| TRIPPED/LANDED ON FOOTSTOOL,BRUISED RIBS CONTUSION OF CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/03/2005 | Age: 74 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 |
| MULTIPLE BACK CTS-FROM GROUND LEVEL FALL-@ HOME-HIT BACK ON METAL FOOT STOOL |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/08/2005 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Male | 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 FELL STRIKING CHEST AGAINST A FOOT STOOL AT HOME CONTUSION CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/14/2005 | Age: 87 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 |
| BACK CT-FELL OVER FOOTSTOOL-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/26/2004 | 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, Tables |
| PT STEPPING ON A FOOTSTOOL AND LOST BALANCE STRIKING CHEST ON THE NIGHT STAND CONTUSION CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/10/2004 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks |
| FELL OVER A FOOTSTOOL. DX. RIB FX 4-8, THUMB FX., POSSIBLE PELVIS FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/29/2004 | Age: 88 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 |
| FELL OVER FOOTSTOOL INJURING UPPER UPPER ABD |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/14/2004 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Male | 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, Tables |
| STUMBLED OVER A FOOTSTOOLS AND HIT CHEST ON COFFEE TABLE DX RIB CONTU |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2004 | Age: 65 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 |
| 65 YO FEMALE SLIPPED AND FELL AT HOME, HIT EYE ON EDGE OF OTTOMAN FRACTURE RIGHT 8 AND 9 RIBS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/14/2004 | Age: 61 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 |
| FELL OVER FOOT STOOL AT HOME LANDING ON CEMENT FRACTURING RIB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/06/2004 | Age: 57 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 FELL AND HIT LOWER RIBS ON FOOTSTOOL AT HOME. D: RIB CONTUSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/11/2004 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks |
| 52 YO WF - CHEST WALL CONTUSION - FELL AGAINST OTTOMAN - PAIN RT. CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/16/2004 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks |
| 83 YO FEMALE FELL AND HIT RIB AREA ON EDGE OF FOOT STOOL FRACTURE 6TH RIB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/12/2003 | Age: 85 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. FELL BACKWARDS ON MONDAY OFF OF FOOT STOOL NOW C/O LOW LT. SIDE BAC K PAIN. DX. ACUTE CHEST CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/27/2003 | Age: 77 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 SEEN FOR RIB FX AND MULTIPLE CONTUSIONS AFTER FALLING OVER A FOOTSTO OL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2003 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | 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, Floors or flooring materials |
| CHEST WALL CONTUSION. FELL OVER FOOT STOOL AND HIT HEAD ON FLOOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2003 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | 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 AT HOME ONTO ROUND CUSHIONED STOOL INJURING LT RIBS; CONTUSION LT RIBS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/07/2003 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT FELL OVER FOOTSTOOL AND HIT THE FLOOR AT THE NURSING HOME. DX COMPRESSION FX T SPINE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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