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Accidents - Bathtubs or showers - Year 2003 - Upper Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,093
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Date: 12/31/2003Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PATIENT CUT LEG ON UNKNOWN OBJECT IN SHOWER AT HOME; THIGH LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/18/2003Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bathtubs or showers
LAC (L) THIGH, VIA EMS, MOTHER STS PT SLIPPED IN THE BATHTUB, STRUCK TH E FAUCET, C/O BLEEDING PAIN, NORMAL ROM, NO LOC OR DIZZINESS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/02/2003Age: 17 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT SLIPPED AND FELL IN BATHTUB, PT WAS IN WITH 2 OLDER SISTERS, UNWITNE SSED ACCIDENT, AT HOME; FEMUR FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/27/2003Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bathtubs or showers
MUSCLE CRAMP LEFT LEG AND PAIN IN UPPER LEG STARTED WHILE TAKING A SHOWER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/25/2003Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bathtubs or showers
FELL GETTING OUT OF SHOWER. DX. L BUTTOCKS AND POSTERIOR THIGHT CONTUSI ON.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/21/2003Age: 96 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT FELL GETTING OUT OF SHOWER. DX: COMMINUTED DISTAL FEMUR FX, DEHYDRATION, ANEMIA.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/20/2003Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Bathtubs or showers
2 WEEKS AGO PT. STEPPED OVER SOMETHING, FELL IN SHOWER TONIGHT. DX. SL IPPED CAPITAL FEMORAL EPIPHYSIS.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/22/2003Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bathtubs or showers
RT DISTAL TIBIA PRESENTING, MOM NOTICED SWELLING TODAY/POSSIBLY INJURED WHILE GETTING IN TUB; RT FEMUR FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/20/2003Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bathtubs or showers
LEFT THIGH STRAIN.PT FELL OUT OF TUB AND INJURED THIGH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/19/2003Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Bathtubs or showers
RL QUAD PAIN. PT SLID DOWN IN BATHTUB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/05/2003Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Bathtubs or showers
FELL IN THE SHOWER 2 DAYS AGO, C/O TWISTING HER LEFT LEG. DISLOCATION OF LT LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/03/2003Age: 91 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bathtubs or showers
RT SUBCAPITAL FEMUR FRACTURE, SLIPPED WHILE TRYING TO GET OUT OF BATHTUB AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/25/2003Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bathtubs or showers
SPRAIN THIGH - PATIENT WHO IS INMATE AT LOCAL JAIL SLIPPED COMING OUT O F THE SHOWER - DID A SPLIT - HYPERSTRETCHED LEFT POSTERIOR THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/17/2003Age: 86 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT SUST HEMATOMA TO THIGH FELL IN TUB
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/08/2003Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bathtubs or showers
HEARD POP WHEN SAT PT DOWN ON SHOWER CHAIR W/SEVERE PAIN DX: FX L FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/23/2003Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bathtubs or showers
STR R UPPER LEG/14YOF FELL IN BATHRUB 40 MIN AGO AND C/O R LEG PAIN FRO M MID THIGH TO TOES. NOT ABLE TO BEAR WEIGHT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/19/2003Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bathtubs or showers
CUT LEG ON CERAMIC SOAP DISH LAC / CONT THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/18/2003Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Bathtubs or showers, Floors or flooring materials
PT SLIPPED IN THE SHOWER, FELL, AND DID THE SPLITS ON THE FLOOR. DX LEFT HAMSTRING PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/18/2003Age: 14 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Bathtubs or showers, Hot water
14MOM-FIRST DEGREE BURN RIGHT INNER THIGH-AT HOME-STANDING IN BATHTUB-T URNED ON HOT WATER-BURNED THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/16/2003Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PATIENT BURNED BY HOT PUDDING AT HOME,PUT IN SHOWER IMMEDIATELY AFTER B URN; 1ST AND 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO THIGHS, LEGS, UPPER ARM, 6% BODY SURFA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/15/2003Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PATIENT FELL GETTING OUT OF BATHTUB. DX-FRACTURE LEFT DISTAL FEMUR.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/12/2003Age: 93 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bathtubs or showers, Floors or flooring materials
PT. SLIPPED ON A MAT IN BATHROOM ,LANDING ON LINOLEUM FLOOR. C/O RT. HI P PAIN. LIVES WITH ELDERLY SISTER. DX. FX. LT FEMORAL NECK.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/08/2003Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bathtubs or showers
RT FEMUR FX-@ HOME-BEING HOISTED INTO BATHTUB W/ HOIST-FELL-HIT TUB
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/08/2003Age: 81 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bathtubs or showers
FELL IN THE SHOWER DX: THIGH CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/20/2003Age: 36 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bathtubs or showers
CONTUSION RT THIGH-FELL WHILE GETTING OUT OF BATHTUB YESTERDAY. NOW C/O PAIN AND BRUISING TO RT LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/18/2003Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PATIENT STEPPED OUT OF BATHTUB AND SLIPPED DOING THE SPLITS AT HOME, LE G, HIP PAIN; FEMUR FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/14/2003Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT GETTING OUT OF THE BATHTUB AT HOME FELL STRIKING RIGHT UPPER LEG AGA INST THE SIDE OF THE TUB FRACTURED FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/03/2003Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bathtubs or showers
RT THIGH STRAIN-SLIPPED GETTING OUT OF SHOWER-AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/22/2003Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bathtubs or showers, Floors or flooring materials
13 YO F FELL OUT OF SHOWER ONTO FLOOF. DX SYNCOPAL EPISODE, NEW ONSET SEIZURE THIGH BRUISE, FACIAL BRUISE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/22/2003Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PREGNANT AND SLIPPED AND FELL IN BATHTUB STRAINING THIGH AND WANTING TO BE CHECKED FOR ABDOMINAL INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/21/2003Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bathtubs or showers
FELL IN BATHTUB AND FX UPPER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/21/2003Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bathtubs or showers
STANDING ON BATHTUB - FELL RIGHT INNER THIGH LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/08/2003Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bathtubs or showers
SLIPPED IN BATHTUB AND FELL BACKWARDS. FRACTURE TO DISTAL FEMUR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/08/2003Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Bathtubs or showers
STEPPING OUT OF SHOWER - FELL LEFT UPPER LEG PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/05/2003Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT FELL OUT OF SHOWER; THIGH CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/03/2003Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT SLIPPED IN THE SHOWER LAST NIGHT - C/O PAIN TO INNER THIGH. D: LEF T INNER THIGH PULLED MUSCLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/03/2003Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bathtubs or showers, Floors or flooring materials
DX: MUSCLE STRAIN L HIP AND UPPER LEG. FELL GETTING OUT OF A HOT SHOWER AND FELL ON FLOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/03/2003Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bathtubs or showers
SLIPPED WHILE GETTING INTO SHOWER AND STRAINED UPPER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/01/2003Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PATIENT FELL GETTING INTO BATHTUB. DX: STRAIN TO LEFT THIGH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/30/2003Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bathtubs or showers
40YOF-SPRAIN LEFT THIGH-SLIPPED AT HOME GETTING IN BATHTUB-TWISTED LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/19/2003Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bathtubs or showers
LEG, FEMUR FRACTURE - 41 YOF SLIPPED AND FELL IN THE BATHTUB INJURING H ER LEFT LEG
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/09/2003Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT FELL IN SHOWER AT HOME, FX RT UPPER LEG
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/19/2003Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT LAC UPPER LEG OFF OF A BROKEN SHOWER DOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/15/2003Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bathtubs or showers, Razors or shavers
RT THIGH LAC-IN BATHTUB-AT HOME-CUT ON A SHAVING RAZOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/13/2003Age: 5 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Bathtubs or showers, Hot water
PT WAS ACCID BURNED BY HOT WATER IN BATH. DX: FIRST DEG BURN L THIGH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/11/2003Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bathtubs or showers
FELL WHILE BATHING IN TUB FEMORAL FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/03/2003Age: 85 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bathtubs or showers
85 YO M L KNEE GAVE WAY WHILE IN SHOWER. DX L FEMOR FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/02/2003Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Bathtubs or showers
38 Y/O M C/O FALL. PT C/O HITTING LEG ON SIDE OF TUB AND HAS LAC. TO BA CK OF LEG. DX CELLIULITIS LFT LEG, DIABETES.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/31/2003Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bathtubs or showers
2 Y M FELL IN BATHTUB STRIKING LEG ON TUB. DX: FRACTURED FEMUR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/30/2003Age: 13 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Bathtubs or showers, Hot water
IN BATHTUB WHEN SIBLING TURNED ON HOT WATER;BURN, LEGS, BUTTOCKS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/22/2003Age: 89 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bathtubs or showers
SLIPPED GETTING OUT OF TUB AND FX UPPER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/15/2003Age: 29 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PATIENT HURT LEG GETTING OUT OF BATHTUB. DX: STRAIN TO RIGHT THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/02/2003Age: 82 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bathtubs or showers
82 YO MALE FELL IN BATHTUB LACERATION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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