Accidents - Chair, recliner - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Face

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,610
See also: Lethal accidents, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 2003:	86
Year 2004:	474
Year 2005:	15
Year 2006:	214
Year 2007:	352
Year 2008:	490
Year 2009:	490
Year 2010:	486

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/23/2010	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Chair, recliner
54 YO M DIZZY, FELL HIT FACE ON RECLINER. DX FACE ABRASION, CHEST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/21/2010	Age: 88 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Chair, recliner, Rugs or carpets
88 Y/O/F FELL FROM RECLINING CHAIR ONTO CARPET AT NURSING HOME DX/ FACIAL CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/05/2010	Age: 73 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chair, recliner
73YOM STANDING UP IN HOSPITAL BED AT NSG. HOME, FELL AND HIT FACE ON RE CLINER. DX. LAC. FACE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/30/2010	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: Face		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Chair, recliner, Wheelchairs
88YOF TRANSFERRING SELF FROM A RECLINER CHAIR TO A WHEELCHAIR AND FELL ONTO FACE FACIAL FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/26/2010	Age: 98 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chair, recliner, Pet supplies
98YOWF PT SITTING IN RECLINER AT NH, FELL FORWARD HITTING HER DOG'S ME TAL CAGE. DX. LAC CHIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/25/2010	Age: 73 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chair, recliner
73YOM FELL OUT OF RECLINER AT THE NURSING HOME, HIT HIS FACE DX. LAC. EYEBROW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/24/2010	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Chair, recliner
54 YOM SITTING IN RECLINER SMOKING CIGARETTE W/O2 ON, CAUGHT ON FIRE DX: 85% BSA 3RD DEGREE BURNS, FACE, CHEST, ABD, EXTREMETIES
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 02/21/2010	Age: 95 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Chair, recliner
95YOF, FELL FORWARDS OFF RECLINER TRYING TO MAKE HERSELF COMFORTABLE DU E TO HER SCIATICA, ON ASA&***>>FACIAL HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/20/2010	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Chair, recliner
56YOF WAS FLIPPING OVER A RECLINER AND A ROD SHOT INTO HER EYE DX: FACIAL AB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/03/2009	Age: 74 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Chair, recliner
PT TRIPPED OVER THE OPEN LEG OF A RECLINER CHAIR AND STRUCK FACE SUSTAI NED A CONTUSION TO FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/19/2009	Age: 70 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Chair, recliner
LUMP ON FOREHEAD- FELL FROM *** RECLINER CHAIRDX FOREHEAD CONTUSION *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/05/2009	Age: 66 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Chair, recliner
SMOKING IN RECLINER CHAIR WHILE USING HOME 02 - FD RESPONDED 11% 2ND & 3RD DEGREE BURNS TO FACE, HANDS, SHOULDERS & UPPER TRUNK
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 05/04/2009	Age: 89 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Chair, recliner, Crutches, canes or walkers
PT STATES SHE BENT OVER TIS AM WHILE IN RECLINER TO GET WALKER AND HIT L TEMPLE. DX. CONT FH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/03/2009	Age: 70 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Chair, recliner
PT FELL OUT OF A RECLINER CHAIR AND LANDED ONTO FACE FRACTURED NOSE AD MITTED FOR DEMENTIA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/30/2009	Age: 62 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chair, recliner, Floors or flooring materials
LACERATION RT.EYELID.PT.REFERS FALLING DOWN,GETTING UP FROM RECLINER FE LL ON FLOOR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/12/2009	Age: 80 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Chair, recliner
FACE CT-FELL GETTING UP FROM A RECLINER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/02/2009	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: Chair, recliner, Tables
PT WITH LACERATION TO NOSE AFTER FALLING OUT OF RECLINER AND HITTING TA BLE WHILE IN NURSING HOME. DX LACERATION TO NOSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/24/2009	Age: 103 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chair, recliner
LYING ON RECLINER WITH LEGS UP WHEN FELL AND LANDED ON FOREHEAD. DX: RI GHT FOREHEAD LACERATION S/P FALL, UTI. PATIENT IS 103 YEARS OLD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/10/2008	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chair, recliner
PT FELL AT GROUP HOME AND HIT FOREHEAD ON RECLINER BASE DX// FOREHEAD LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/26/2008	Age: 78 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chair, recliner, Chairs
@ ECF, TRYING TO CLIMB OVER A RECLINER&SLIPPED&FELL HITTING EYE AGAINST A CHAIR>>EYELID LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/08/2008	Age: 74 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chair, recliner, Runners, throw rugs or doormats
WALKING WITH A WALKER AT HOME WHEN TRIPPED ON RUG, HIT FACE ON RECLINR CHAIR. NO LOC. CT NEG FOR BLEED. DX: LAC TO EYEBROW &CONTUSION TO EYE.#
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 09/21/2008	Age: 92 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Chair, recliner
92 YO F CONTUSION TO FOREHEAD FELL OUT OF RECLINER AT NURSING HOME PT HAS HX OF DEMENTIA*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/20/2008	Age: 88 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chair, recliner
PT SUS LACERATION TO FACE DUE TO FALL OUT OF RECLINER CHAIR%
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/29/2008	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Chair, recliner
HEMATOM L SIDE FOREHEAD/79YOF AT NURSING HOME AT 9:30P, FELL FROM RECLI NER CHAIR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/22/2008	Age: 81 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chair, recliner, Tables
FOREHEAD LAC-FELL FROM RECLINER ONTO COFFEE TABLE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/02/2008	Age: 90 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chair, recliner, Floors or flooring materials
FELL OUT OF RECLINER HIT FLOOR AND LACERATED FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/21/2008	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chair, recliner
FELL OUT OF A RECLINER AT N/H HAS LAC ABOVE (R) EYEBROW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/26/2008	Age: 85 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chair, recliner, Tables
PT WAS GETTING UP OUT OF RECLINER & FELL HITTING NOSE ON COFFEE TABLE DX: LACERATION NOSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/25/2007	Age: 102 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chair, recliner
PT WITH LACERATION TO FOREHEAD AFTER FALLING AFTER TRYING TO GET OUT OF RECLINER AT NURSING HOME PT IS 102 YRS OLD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/02/2007	Age: 71 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chair, recliner
FELL HIT FOREHEAD ON RECLINER AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/26/2007	Age: 68 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chair, recliner, Pictures, picture frames or wall decorations
STANDING ON RECLINER TRYING TO HANG PICTURE FRAME; FELL TO FLOOR CAUSIN G LACERATION TO FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/25/2007	Age: 97 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Chair, recliner
FACIAL TRAUMA-GETTING OUT OF RECLINER-FELL-@ NURSING HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/17/2007	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: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Chair, recliner
FOREHEAD CONTUSION: HUMERUS CONTUSION: SLID OUT OF RECLINER, HIT HEAD, LARGE HEMATOMA RT FOREHEAD, ALERT, NORMAL CONFUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/13/2006	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Chair, recliner
TRIPPED OVER RECLINER CHAIR AT NURSING HOME INJURING FACE. DX: ABRASIO NS FACE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/12/2006	Age: 75 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chair, recliner
PT WITH LACERATION OVER LEFT EYE FROM FALLING OUT OF RECLINER AT NURSIN G HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/14/2006	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: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chair, recliner
PT WAS AT A NURSING HOME GETTING OUT OF A MACHANICAL RELINING CHAIR WHE N SHE FELL CAUSING A LACERATION TO HER FOREHEAD/ PT ADMIT FOR CHF
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/18/2005	Age: 89 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Chair, recliner
FOREHEAD CONT. PT FELL FROM A RECLINING CHAIR IN NURSING HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/04/2004	Age: 84 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Chair, recliner
PT. FOUND HERSELF ON GROUND W/HER RECLINER TURNED OVER ON HER. DX. CON T. FACE , R SHOULDER, L NASAL BONE FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/21/2004	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Chair, recliner
PT GETTING IN RECLINER AT N.H. GOT DIZZY AND FELL STRIKING EYE AREA RT PERIORBITAL HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/06/2004	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Chair, recliner, Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
PT WAS SMOKING IN RECLINER & HOUSE CAUGHT FIRE. +FD. DX: ACUTE TOXIC ENCEPHALOPATHY 2ND TO ETOH, SINGED NASOPHARYNX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/18/2004	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Chair, recliner, Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PATIENT FELL FROM RECLINER ONTO TRASH CAN AT NURSING HOME. DX: CONTUSION TO FOREHEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/03/2004	Age: 84 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Chair, recliner, Built-in fireplaces
PT TRYING TO GET UP OUT OF RECLINER CHAIR, FELL FOREWARD HITTING FACE O N HARTH OF FIREPLACE, CONTUSION FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/12/2004	Age: 72 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chair, recliner
FELL OUT OF RECLINER, HIT FACE DX: 1" LAC L EYEBROW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/14/2004	Age: 76 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chair, recliner, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
GETTING OFF RECLINER AND STRUCK BOOKSHELF. DX. 2 CM L EYEBROW LACERATIO N, MINOR HEAD INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/01/2004	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Chair, recliner, Floors or flooring materials
PT. TRIPPED AND FELL FRIDAY, BUMPED INTO THE RECLINER AND THEN FELL TO FLOOR. DX. CONT FOREHEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/19/2004	Age: 55 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: Chair, recliner, Rugs or carpets
TRIPPED ON CARPET, HIT HEAD ON ARM OF RECLINER DX: FRACURED ORBITAL WALLS OF RIGHT EYE TRANSFERRED
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 01/05/2004	Age: 83 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chair, recliner
84 YO WM - L EYEBROW LACERATION - PT. FELL OUT OF RECLINER GERI CHAIR& IT EYEBROW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/14/2003	Age: 74 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Chair, recliner
NASAL FX-@ NURSING HOME-JUMPED UP FROM A RECLINER-FELL ON FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/30/2003	Age: 94 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chair, recliner, Floors or flooring materials
LAC FOREHEAD; FELL FROM RECLINER TO FLOOR @ NSG HM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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