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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 749
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/20/2008 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chair, recliner, Floors or flooring materials |
| HEAD LAC-FELL FROM RECLINER ONTO TILE FLOOR-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/23/2008 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Chair, recliner |
| CHI.PT FELL OUT OF A RECLINER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/17/2008 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Chair, recliner |
| FELL BACK WHILE SITTING IN RECLINER HEAD PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/16/2008 | Age: 59 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, Windowsills or frames |
| 59 Y/OFELL BACKWARDS IN RECLINER AND HIT HEAD ON WINDOW SILL. DX-CHI, HEMATOMA SCALP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/31/2008 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Chair, recliner |
| 77 Y/O FELL FROM RECLINER TONIGHT WHILE GETTING UP OUT OF CHAIR AT HOME DX-ABRASION HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/29/2008 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chair, recliner, Chairs |
| PT FELL WHILE TRYING TO GET OUT OF "EASY CHAIR". FELL AGAINST A WOODEN CHAIR. SCALP LAC, ACUTE FEBRILE ILLNESS. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/08/2008 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chair, recliner |
| PT WAS TRYING TO CLOSE HIS RECLINER CHAIR WHEN HE LOST HIS BALANCE AND FELL STRUCK HEAD SUSTAINED A SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2008 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chair, recliner, Tables |
| PT WAS GETTING OUT OF HIS RECLINER CHAIR AND GOT LIGHTHEADED AND PASSED OUT FELL STRUCK HEAD ON THE COFFEE TABLE LACERATION SCALP SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/14/2008 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Chair, recliner |
| FELL AT HOME WHILE RAISING FROM SITTING POSITION IN RECLINER. DX HEAD CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/22/2008 | Age: 73 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, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT STATES TODAY SHE WAS GOING TO SIT DOWN IN THE RECLINER, AS SHE TURNE D SHE FELL IN THE FLOOR. DX. HEAD INJURY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/04/2008 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Chair, recliner |
| FELL OUT OF RECLINER CONCUSSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/02/2008 | 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 |
| FELL OUT OF RECLINER AT NURSING HOME. DX CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/09/2008 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | 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: Chair, recliner, Carts |
| LACERATION HEAD - 88 YO FEMALE RESIDENT OF NURSINGHOME GOT UP FROM RECL INCER - REACHED FOR SLIPPERS ON FLOOR & HIT BACK OF HEAD ON METAL CART |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 03/25/2008 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Chair, recliner |
| PT FELL FACE FIRST ATTEMPTING TO STAND FROM SELF RISING RECLINER. DX: R EYEBROW LAC 3 CM, CLOSED HEAD INJURY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/20/2008 | Age: 85 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, Floors or flooring materials |
| SLIPPED GETTING OUT OF RECLINER, FELL IN FLOOR. DX CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/15/2008 | Age: 91 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Chair, recliner |
| PATIENT HAD A MECHANICAL FALL WHEN HE WAS GETTING OUT OF HIS ELECTRONIC RECLINER, FELL TO HIS KNEES. DX-CLOSED HEAD TRAUMA, LUMBAR STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/24/2008 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Chair, recliner, Floors or flooring materials |
| SCALP CONT S/P FALL: HX OF C-7 FX: SITTING UP IN RECLINER @ LOCAL NRSG HM, FOR SOME REASON UNKNOWN TO PT,FELL FORWARD,STRIKING HEAD ON FLOOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/20/2008 | Age: 93 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Chair, recliner, Wheelchairs |
| PT C/O FALL. PT WAS TRYING TO MOVE A RECLINER WHILE IN WHEELCHAIR. DX C ONT HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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