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Accidents - Footstools, ottomans or hassocks - Year 2003 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 265
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
26-50 years old:33
50+ years old:232

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/28/2003Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks, Stereo or hi-fi components or accessories
DX:CELLULITIS R LEG. STRUCK LEG ON FOOTSTOOL 5 DAYS AGO, THEN DROPPED S PEAKER ON LEG 4 DAYS AGO
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/19/2003Age: 89 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks
TRIPPED OVER FOOTSTOOL DX: AVULSION SKIN LT. SHIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/16/2003Age: 32 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks
LT LOWER LEG CT-FELL OFF A FOOT STOOL-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/01/2003Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks
80 YO FEMALE WHO WAS ON A FOOTSTOOL ATTEMPTING TO CHANGE A LIGHT BULB,S HE FELL,FX LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/30/2003Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks
RT LEG HEMATOMA-@ HOME-FELL BACKWARDS-HIT A PADDED FOOTSTOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/08/2003Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks
SCRAPED SHINS ON FOOT STOOL SKIN TEARS BOTH LEGS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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