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Accidents - Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings - Year 2005 - Upper Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,270
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

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Date: 12/21/2005Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
CONTUSION TO UPPER LEG WHEN CAUGHT BETWEEN TRUCK AND DOCK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/21/2005Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
LEFT QUAD STR. PT STRAINED LEG WHEN SLIPPING ON BACK DECK COVERED WITH ICE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/02/2005Age: 34 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
WORKING ON PORCH FELL ON HER SIDE ON THE GROUND DX FALL L THIGH CONTUSION BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/15/2005Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PATIENT HAD PRIOR GUNSHOT WOUND LAST WEEK, TREATED IN ED, FELL 6 FT OFF BALCONY LAST NIGHT AT AUNT'S HOUSE, UNABLE TO MOVE LEG; FEMUR FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/08/2005Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
SLIPPED ON PORCH , DID PARTIAL SPLIT/ HAMSTRING STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/05/2005Age: 31 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
R THIGH & KNEE PAIN/31YOF STS SHE FELL ON THE PORCH OUTSIDE ON THURSDAY .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/23/2005Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
CONTUSION THIGH - 46 YOF C/O LEFT UPPER LEG PAIN SINCE FALLING THROUGH A DECK LAST WEEK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/28/2005Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT FELL OFF THIRD STORY BALCONY ONTO BUSHES.DX: R THIGH LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/26/2005Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT FELL AT HOME ON PORCH. DX: CONTUSION /HEMATOMA LT LATERAL THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/10/2005Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
FELL THROUGH PORCH ONE WEEK AGO. CONTUSION RIGHT THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/10/2005Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT FELL 10-12 FEET OR JUMPED OFF 2ND TIER AT JAIL. D: FEMUR FX, COMMUTE D AND DISPLACED. ADMIT.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/05/2005Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
UPPER LEG LACERATED ON DECK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/02/2005Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT. FELL OFF PORCH ONE WEEK AGO, HAVING DIFFICULTY SINCE FALL. COMPLAI NS OF PAIN TO L LEG, ALZHEIMER'S PAT. DX. PAIN L LEG.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/27/2005Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT FELL THROUGH DECK. DX: R THIGH CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/29/2005Age: 44 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT FELL THROUGH DECK. DX: L THIGH CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/29/2005Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
FELL THRU DECK 2DAYS AGO-RT THIGH CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/10/2005Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
4YOWM-INSECT BITE BACK OF THIGH-OUT ON DECK LAST NIGHT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/02/2005Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT FELL FROM A THREE STORY BALCONY AFTER A NIGHT OF DRINKING ETOH, FOUN D UNRESPONSIVE DX: FX FEMUR, FX METATARSAL
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/23/2005Age: 89 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT FELL AT HOME ONTO PATIO, FX FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/20/2005Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
83 YO FEMALE FELL ON PORCH AT HOME FRACTURE FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/19/2005Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT FELL 3-4 FT OFF DECK. DX: R FEMUR FX.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 05/13/2005Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
WORKING ON PORCH, LOST BALANCE, FELL BACKWARDS DX: FX FEMORAL NECK,CERVICAL STRAIN, KNEE & WRIST CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/09/2005Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
RT THIGH CONTUSION.PT WAS CLIMBING OVER A RAIL ON THE PORCH AND INJURED INSIDE OF THIGH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/31/2005Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
SLIPPED ON DECK, HYPEREXTENDED RT LEG/ SPRAIN RT HAMSTRING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/30/2005Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT FELL ON PIECE OF WOOD ON DECK. DX: FB R THIGH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/10/2005Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT FELL OFF BALCOY 15 FT. DX: L SUBTROCHANTERIC FEMUR FX, R UL PULMONARY NODULES, BROW LAC
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/08/2005Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PATIENT JUMPED OFF THE PORCH AND HURT LEG. DX: CONTUSION TO LEFT UPPER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/07/2005Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT FELL ON FRONT PORCH AT HOME. DX. FX. FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 03/05/2005Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings, Floors or flooring materials
PT STANDING BY BALCONY AT HOME WATCHING TV & FELL OFF. PT LANDED ON FLOOR WITH R LEG OUT. DX: FX FEMUR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/28/2005Age: 81 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT WAS ON A PLATFORM ABOUT TWO FEET UP AND FELL LANDING ON HIP FRACTUR ED FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/17/2005Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings, Doors
FRACTURED FEMUR QUADRICEP TEAR: WALKING OUT BACK DOOR ONTO PORCH STEPPED ONTO PATCH OF ICE, SLIPPED, L LEG WENT UNDER R LEG
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/02/2005Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings, Handrails, railings or banisters
PT. JUMPED OFF PORCH AND HIT BANISTER RAILING. DX. LAC R THIGH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/02/2005Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
RT FEMUR FRACTURE.PT FELL IN AN ICY PORCH AND INJURED FEMUR.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/31/2005Age: 78 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings, Lawn mowers
PT TRIPPED ON PATIO EDGE WHILE MOWING LAWN. DX: L FEMORAL SHAFT FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/14/2005Age: 27 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
ACUTE L THIGH CONTUSION, LOW BACK STRAIN,FELL THROUGH PORCH AT FRIEND'S LEG WENT THROUGH PORCH, 2 DAYS AGO
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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