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Accidents - Paper products - Year 2003 - Upper Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 146
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
6-15 years old:22
50+ years old:123

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/16/2003Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Paper products, Floors or flooring materials
CONTUSED UPPER LEG WHEN SLIPPED ON PAPER IN FLOOR
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 12/07/2003Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Paper products
SLIPPED ON A NEWSPAPER AT HOME DX FEMUR FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/26/2003Age: 93 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Paper products
PT. FELL FROM STANDING POSITION IN DRIVEWAY WHILE GETTING NEWSPAPER. D X. R FEMORAL NECK FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/25/2003Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Paper products
7 YO F SPILLED HOT NOODLE SOUP FROM PAPER PLATE BURN THIGH 1ST DEGREE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/20/2003Age: 86 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Paper products
FELL WHILE REACHING FOR THE NEWSPAPER, LANDED ON LEFT SIDE DX: FRACTURED FEMORAL NECK TRANSFERRED
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

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