Accidents - Trays - 50+ years old - Year 2008

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,315
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Foot:	266	Head:	190
Lower Trunk:	162	Face:	118
Lower Leg:	94	Upper Trunk:	88
Hand:	80	Ear:	73
Knee:	59	Lower Arm:	59
Toe:	45	Shoulder:	29
Elbow:	14	Upper Leg:	14
Finger:	14

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/24/2008	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Trays
LOW BACK PAIN AFTER LIFTING TRAY/ LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/12/2008	Age: 89 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Trays, Foods
PT FOOD TRAY FELL ON PT AT NURSING HOME AND INJURED ARM DX// RIGHT FOREARM LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/09/2008	Age: 55 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: Other
Product: Trays
DX ABD PAIN LUQ/BACHACHE: STARTED AFTER LIFT'G A HEAVY TRAY ABOVE HER HER HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/07/2008	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Trays
CONTUSIONTO TOE WHEN A TRAY FELL ON IT AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/09/2008	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Trays, Stairs or steps
DX SPRAIN KNEE; L: C/O L KNEE PAIN AFTER SLIP'G & FALL'G DOWN STAIRS W CARRY A TRAY OF FOOD LAST NIGHT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/08/2008	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Trays
54 YOM TRAY FELL ON LITTLE TOE OF RIGHT FOOT TOE FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/05/2008	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Trays
ACCIDENTALLY HIT W EYE W A METAL TRAY. NASAL CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/28/2008	Age: 68 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: Trays
PT TRIPPED OVER HER TV TRAY AT THE NURSING HOME AND SUSTAINED A LACERAT ION TO LEFT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/27/2008	Age: 65 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Trays
A TV TRAY FELL ON FOOT HIT FOOT ON CABLE WIRE CONTUSION RIGHT FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/30/2008	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Trays, Beds or bedframes
PT AT THE NURSING HOME GETTING PUT OF BED TRIPPED OVER THE BEDSIDE TRAY STRUCK HEAD SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/30/2008	Age: 72 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Trays
PT TRIPPED AND FELL STRUCK LEFT EAR AGAINST A WOODENDINNER TRAY LACERAT ION EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/24/2008	Age: 69 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Trays
PT DROPPED A WOODEN TRAY ON BIG TOE DX TOE PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/11/2008	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Trays
59YOF WAS REACHING FOR A FOOD TRAY,ACCIDENTLY STRUCK HEAD; HEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/22/2008	Age: 76 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: Trays
PT FELL AGAINST A TV TRAY STRIKING LEFT SIDE OF CHEST CONTUSION TO CHES T
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/08/2008	Age: 75 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Trays, Floors or flooring materials
ELBOW CT-SLIPPED ON FOOD TRAY ON FLOOR-FELL-@ HOSPITAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/19/2008	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Trays
PT STATED THAT WOODEN TV TRAY FELL ON R FOOT. DX. CONTS R FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/18/2008	Age: 70 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Trays
70 YOF LACERATED HER RIGHT RING FINGER ON SHARP EDGE OF AN ICE TRAY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/16/2008	Age: 72 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Trays
72 YO MALE HAD TRAY OF DRINKS FALL AND SPLASHED IN EYE AND SHOULDER FIRST DEGREE BURN SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/11/2008	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Trays
PT HIT KNEE ON TV TRAY 2 WK AGO. DX: L KNEE/FOOT CONT/STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/10/2008	Age: 62 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Trays
GOTHIT ON TOP OF FOOT BY FALLING FOOD TRAY DX: CONTUSION TO FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/06/2008	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Trays
ACCIDENTALLY PUSHED, FELL BACK, STRUCK BACK ON TV TRAY DX: BACK & HEAD CONTUSION, HAND LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/05/2008	Age: 89 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Trays
PT STATES A WOODEN TRAY FELL ON SHIN AT HOME DX: DEEP LACERATION TO RIGHT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/04/2008	Age: 90 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Trays
90 YO MALE WAS ACCIDENTALLY HIT BY WAITRESS WITH METAL TRAY YESTERDAY MINOR HEAD TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/19/2008	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Trays
CARRYING HIS DINNER TRAY AT THE SOLDIER'S HOME AND LOST BALANCE AND HIT ELBOW AND KNEE CAUSING PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/17/2008	Age: 66 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Trays
PT LIFTING A HEAVY FOOD TRAY AT HOME FOR A DINNER PARTY AND FELT A PULL IN LOWER BACK STRAINED BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/13/2008	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Trays
DROPPED ICETRAYS ON FOOT/ CONTUSION LT FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/11/2008	Age: 76 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Trays
DX LAC NOSE/NASAL FX, MINIMALLY DISPLACED: FELL AFTER SLIPPING AND HIT FACE ON TV TRAY ON A STAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/04/2008	Age: 63 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Trays
PT WAS CARRYING TRAY IN CAFETERIA WHEN COFFEE SPILLED. DX: R BREAST BURN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/14/2008	Age: 86 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Trays, Beds or bedframes
FELL FROM BED, HIT HEAD ON FOOD TRAY DX; HEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/04/2008	Age: 83 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Trays
PT AT THE NURSING HOME HIT ON THE RIGHT SHOULDER WITH A FOOD TRAY CONTU SION SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/21/2008	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Trays
FELL CARRYING TRAY, BILAT KNEE PAIN DX; BILAT KNEE CONTUSIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/11/2008	Age: 87 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Trays
PT FELL WHILE GETTING TRAY AT LUNCH AT NH. DX. LAC R EYEBROW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/21/2008	Age: 77 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Trays
DX HYPERKALEMIA/R FEMUR FX/ANEMIA: PT BIB EMS WITH C/O OBVIOUS R FEMUR FXR SPLINTED WITH KTD; CARRYING A TRAY OF FOOD, GOT WEAK AND COLLAPSED
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/17/2008	Age: 87 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Trays
PT WAS CARRYING A TRAY OF FOOD AT HOME FELL ONTO BUTTOCKS AND STRUCK HE AD SUSTAINED A HEAD CONTUSION AND LUMBAR CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/21/2008	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Trays, Plastic bags
WHILE IN THE SUPERMARKET, A METAL TRAY THAT HOLDS PLASTIC BAGS FELL ON PT'S FOOT. DX; FOOT PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/06/2008	Age: 75 years	Sex: Male	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: Trays, Stairs or steps
FELL DOWN A FLIGHT OF STAIRS CARRYING A TRAY OF FOOD, STRUCK HEAD, +LOC N&V>> CHI/LAC
Disposition: Held for observation

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