Accidents - Sinks - 50+ years old - Year 2003 - Lower Trunk

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 650
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 10/22/2003	Age: 76 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: Sinks
HIP FRACTURE - 76 YOF PRESENTS FROM NURSING HOME S/P FALL IN BATHROOM W HILE STANDING AT THE SINK WASHING FACE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/20/2003	Age: 67 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Sinks
PT SUST LUMBAR STRAIN FELL IN BATHROOM HIT SINK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/25/2003	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Sinks
PT SLIPPED WHILE STANDING AT HER SINK DISLOCATED LEFT HIP
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 06/16/2003	Age: 91 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Sinks
PT SEEN FOR BACK CONTUSION AFTER FALLING ASLEEP AND FALLING WHILE AT TH E SINK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/15/2003	Age: 92 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: Sinks
PT AT HOME WHE SINK OVERFILLED. SLIPPED ON WET GROUND AND FELL. D: HIP FX, BRADYCARDIA. ADMIT.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/25/2003	Age: 66 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Sinks
PT'S FEET GOT TANGLED AND SHE FELL WHILE STANDING AT SINK LAST PM. DX: PELVIC FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/16/2003	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: Sinks
FRACTURE HIP - PATIENT PRESENTS FROM HOME VIA AMBULANCE AND REPORTS STA NDING AT HER SINK AND LOST BALANCE - FELL FROM STANDING POSITION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/04/2003	Age: 67 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Sinks
FELL HIT ABDOMEN ON SINK - HEMATOMA ABDOMEN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/13/2003	Age: 80 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Sinks
PT PASSED OUT WHEN STANDING AT SINK INJURED BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/11/2003	Age: 97 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: Sinks
RT HIP FX-AT NURSING HOME-FELL BACKWARDS-EAR HIT SINK-CAUSING A LAC-PAI N IN HIP-TRANSFERRED TO OSF SFMC IN PEORIA
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 03/29/2003	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Sinks, Nonelectric toothbrushes
PT BENDING OVER THE SINK BRUSHING HIS TEETH WHEN HE SLIPPED AND DISLOCA TED LEFT HIP PROSTHESIS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/19/2003	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Sinks
PT COMPLAINT OF BACK PAIN ON SINK, BACK PAIN MUSCULOSKELETAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/07/2003	Age: 73 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Sinks
PT WAS WASHING HAIR IN KITCHEN SINK AND FELL. DX: R ACETABULAR FX, COPD, HTN.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/23/2003	Age: 71 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: Other
Product: Sinks
LEANED OVER TO PUT SOMETHING UNDER SINK AND EXACERBATED HER BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/20/2003	Age: 77 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Sinks
STANDING ON SINK, FELL BACKWARDS RIB FX, LEG ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/02/2003	Age: 80 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Sinks
LUMBAR STRAIN.PT WAS WASHING WIFES HAIR IN A SINK AND TWISTED WRONG TO REACH SINK AND INJURED BACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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