Accidents - Bed rails - Year 2004 - Lower Leg

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 732
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	25
6-15 years old:	28
16-25 years old:	50
26-50 years old:	198
50+ years old:	428

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/31/2004	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bed rails
LEFT SHIN LACERATION.PT HIT SHIN ON A BED RAILING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/25/2004	Age: 83 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bed rails, Floors or flooring materials
LACERATON TO THE LEFT LEG AFTER FALLING TO THE FLOOR AND CUTTING IT ON THE BED RAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/07/2004	Age: 70 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bed rails
PT CUT L.LEG ON BED RAIL THIS AM SUSTAINED" LT SHIN LACERATION"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/25/2004	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bed rails
PAIN BILAT LEGS AFTER HIT LEGS ON BED RAIL DX: CONTUSIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/23/2004	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bed rails
PT HIT LEG ON BED RAIL. GAPING LACERATION TO L SHIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/21/2004	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bed rails
FELL AND CUT ANKLE ON BED RAIL (METAL PART THAT HOLDS THE BOX SRING); L OWER LEG LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/29/2004	Age: 88 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bed rails
PATIENT BUMPED LEG ON BED RAIL. DX: 5 CM LACERATION TO LEFT LOWER LEG .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/19/2004	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bed rails
LOWER LEG CONTUSION, FELL AND HIT BED RAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/28/2004	Age: 12 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bed rails
LOWER LEG FRACTURE, CAUGHT IN BED RAILING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/24/2004	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bed rails
CONTUSION R LEG - FELL WHEN BED RAIL BROKE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/23/2004	Age: 92 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bed rails
LEG CAUGHT ON BEDRAIL DX. TIB-FIB FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/03/2004	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bed rails
3YOM JUMPING ON IRON BED AT HOME CAUGHT RT LEG IN RAILS. SWOLLEN RT KNE E, NO WT BEARING- DX RIGHT TIBIA FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/23/2004	Age: 30 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bed rails
STATES HER LEG GOT STUCK IN BED FRAME CUTTING IT ON THE RAILDX LT LOWER LEG LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/13/2004	Age: 34 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bed rails
34 YO WF - LAC. RT. LOWER LEG - CAUGHT RT. CORNER OF BED RAIL WHEN COMI NG OUT OF BED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/09/2004	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bed rails
PT LIVES IN THE SHELTER & PT AND SISTER WERE PLAYING WHEN PTS LEG GOT CAUGHT IN BED RAIL. D; FX LEFT TIBIA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/16/2004	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bed rails
DROPPED A BED RAIL ON LEG/ FX RT TIBIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/15/2004	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Bed rails
PT.REPORTED SWELLING, REDNESS & PAIN TO LACERATION SCAR RT.LEG WHEN HIT ON BED RAIL GAIT LIMIT BY PAIN. DX-RT.LEG ABSCESS I& D
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/09/2004	Age: 77 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bed rails
SENT IN FROM NURSING HOME HIT LEG ON BED RAIL DX: R LOWER LEG LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/22/2004	Age: 24 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bed rails
24 YO F HIT LEG ON BEDRAIL LAC LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/19/2004	Age: 84 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Bed rails, Beds or bedframes
SLIPPED DOWN BESIDE BED, HURT LEG ON RAIL DX L LEG HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/29/2004	Age: 23 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bed rails
PATIENT BUMPED HER LOWER LEG ON THE BED RAIL. DX-4 CM LACERATION LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/14/2004	Age: 24 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bed rails
PT HIT LEG ON BEDRAIL, CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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