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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 803
See also: Lethal accidents, Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/26/2005 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Chair, recliner |
| FELL, HIT HEAD ON RECLINER DX: CONCUSSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/12/2005 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Chair, recliner, Floors or flooring materials |
| FELL FROM RECLINER AND HIT RIGHT SIDE OF FOREHEAD ON FLOOR. CLOSED HEA D TRAUMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/05/2005 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chair, recliner |
| PT FELL WHILE WALKING BACK FROM THE BATHROOM AT SISTER'S HOUSE AND HIT HEAD ON RECLINER. DX. HEAD LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/05/2005 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Male | 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: Chair, recliner |
| PT SUSTAINED AN ABRASION OF THE SCALP BY FALLING FROM A RECLINER STRIKI NG HEAD ON CORNER OF RECLINER AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/01/2005 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Chair, recliner, Floors or flooring materials |
| LOST BALANCE & HIT HEAD ON RECLINER CHAIR THAN HIT FLOOR HEAD HEMATOMA, CONTUSED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/25/2005 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Chair, recliner |
| FELL FROM RECLINER DX. SCALP ABR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2005 | Age: 101 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chair, recliner |
| PT. WAS GETTING OUT OF HER RECLINER AND FELL AND HIT HER HEAD ON THE RECLINER CHAIR. LACERATION SCALP, CONTUSION WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/27/2005 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chair, recliner, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT FELL OUT OF RECLINER IN BEDROOM AT NURSING HOME AND HIT HEAD ON FLOOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2005 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Chair, recliner, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| 2. 56 YOF SAT ON A ROCKER RECLINER & TILTED BACK HITTING HER HEAD ON A CEDAR CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2005 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Chair, recliner |
| PATIENT WAS SITTING IN A RECLINER, LEANED FORWARD & ACCIDENTALLY FELL FORWARD ON HER HEAD, THEN FELL ON LT HIP. DX-BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/04/2005 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Chair, recliner, Televisions |
| STUMBLED GETTING OUT OF RECLINER AFTER NAP KNEE GAVE OUT AND PT FELL IN TO TV. DX.LAC FH, CONT., CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/19/2005 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Chair, recliner |
| FELL OUT OF RECLINER CHAIR @ NURSING HOME DX CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/19/2005 | Age: 91 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: Chair, recliner, Televisions |
| SCALP HEMATOMA, R HIP CONTUSION S/P FALL: GOT UP OUT OF RECLINER LOST BALANCE, FELL BACKWARDS, HIT HEAD ON TV, LANDED ON CARPET |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/03/2005 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Chair, recliner |
| PT FELL OUT OF RECLINER CHAIR HITTING HEAD SUSTAINED "HEAD CONTUSION" |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 03/12/2005 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Chair, recliner |
| 78 YO MALE FELL FROM RECLINER CHAIR CARDIOPULMONARY ARREST, CHI |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 03/08/2005 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Chair, recliner |
| PATIENT FELL OUT OF A RECLINER AT THE NURSING HOME. DX-CLOSED HEAD INJURY, SEIZURE DISORDER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/03/2005 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chair, recliner, Beds or bedframes |
| 65 YO WM GETTING OUT OF RECLINER FELL AND HIT HEAD ON BED FRAME SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/31/2005 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Chair, recliner |
| PT FELL GETTING UP FROM RECLINER. DX: CONT HEAD/R SHOULDER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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