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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,055
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
Date: 12/23/2002 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Toilets |
PT ATTEMPTING TO OPEN TOILET SEAT THAT CRACK HITITNG LT LEG, LACERATION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 12/14/2002 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
Product: Toilets |
AVULSION OF THE LOWER LEG- SUSTAINED WHEN HE CUT HIMSELF ON A BROKEN TO ILET |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/27/2002 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Toilets, Floors or flooring materials |
60 YOF S/P FALL RT HIP-HX OF R SIDE WEAK-TRYING TO SIT ON TOILET,RLE "G AVE OUT"-FELL FLOOR R ANKLE/SIDE/HIP ON TOILET-DX: FRX DISTAL R FIBULA |
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
Date: 11/16/2002 | Age: 50 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: Toilets |
SLIPPED ON WATER IN BATHROOM AND HIT HER LEG ON THE TOILET. DX.RT. LOWE R LEG CONT. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/15/2002 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Toilets |
PT FELL OFF COMMODE HITTING TOILET |
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
Date: 10/11/2002 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Toilets |
PT FELL OFF TOILET LAST PM. DX: R LEG CELLULITIS, FALL. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/06/2002 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Toilets |
PT SLIPPED WHILE PULLING SELF UP FROM TOILET. DX: FX PROXIMAL TIB/FIB, FX R GREAT TOE, R/O L DVT, H/O L COMPR FX. |
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
Date: 10/05/2002 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Toilets |
WAS HIT BY PIECE OF PORCELAIN LT LEG WHILE TRYING TO REPAIR TOILET. DX; 3 1/2 CM LAC LLE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/02/2002 | Age: 94 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Toilets |
RT LOWER LEG PAIN-FELL AT NURSING HOME WHILE TRYING TO WALK TO PORTABLE COMMODE. C/O PAIN TO RT LOWER LEG AND FOOT. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/01/2002 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Toilets, Wheelchairs |
LOSSED BALANCE WHILE TRANSFERRING FROM THE TOILET TO THE WHEEL- CHAIR, C/O RT LEG PAIN. RT TIB/FIBULA AND RT FOOT FX. |
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
Date: 09/29/2002 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Toilets |
41 YO MALE FELL AND HIT LEG ON TOILET CONTUSION LEG |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/20/2002 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Toilets |
PT FELL ON BROKEN TOILET WHILE PLAYING OUTSIDE - LAC. BOTH LEGS |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/18/2002 | Age: 13 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: Toilets |
PT CUT LOWER LEG ON TOILET TANK DX LACERATION TO LOWER LEFT LEG SUTURED |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/17/2002 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Toilets, Floors or flooring materials |
FELL FROM TOILET TO FLOOR DX. TIBIA FX |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/17/2002 | Age: 42 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: Strain, Sprain |
Product: Toilets |
PT STANDING ON TOILET KILLING ROACHES AND FELL OFF DX CALF STRAIN |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/12/2002 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Toilets, Crutches, canes or walkers |
INJURED WHEN TRYING TO GO TO TOILET WHILE USING WALKER |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/12/2002 | Age: 15 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: Toilets |
PT TRIPPED OVER A TOILET SEVERAL DAYS AGO DX CONT SHIN |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/28/2002 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | 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: Toilets |
L LOWER LEG CONTUSION - SLIPPED AND HIT LEG ON TOILET |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/16/2002 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Toilets |
PT FELL STRIKING LEFT LOWER LEG AGAINST A TOILET AT HOME LACERATION LEG |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/13/2002 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Toilets |
PT LACERATED LEG ON PORCELIN TOILET, LACERATION L LEG |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/09/2002 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Toilets |
VERY CONSTIPATED, SAT ON TOILET 2 HOURS, LEG BECAME NUMB. DX; ACUE ART ERIAL BLOCKAGE LEFT LOWER LEG. HX OF CA AND DECREASED CIRCULATION LOWE |
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
Date: 07/22/2002 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Toilets |
LACERATION LEG COMPLICATED - 20 YOM CUT RIGHT LOWER LEG JUST BELOW THE KNEE ON A PORT A JOHN TONIGHT |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/16/2002 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Toilets |
PT DROPPED TOILET ON LEG. DX: 4 CM L LEG LAC. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/15/2002 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Toilets, Floors or flooring materials |
CONTUSION LOWER LEG - PATIENT SLIPPED ON WET FLOOR AT LOCAL FAST FOOD R ESTURANT BATHROOM AND STRUCK RIGHT LOWER LEG AGAINST URINAL |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/12/2002 | Age: 94 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Toilets, Beds |
PT LACERATED LEG TRANSFERING FROM BED TO COMMODE, L LOWER EXTREMITY LAC ERATION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/06/2002 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Toilets |
15-YOM SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF HIS LOWER LEG FROM A BROKEN TOILET AT GRAMMA'S HOUSE. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/05/2002 | Age: 86 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: Toilets, Wheelchairs |
PT TRYING TO TRANSFER FROM THE WHEELCHAIR TO A TOILET SUSTAINED A LACER ATION TO LEFT LOWER LEG |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/02/2002 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Toilets |
RT LOWER LEG LACERATION.PT LIFTED UP TOILET SEAT AND IT DROPPED AND LAC ERATED PTS LOWER LEG. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/30/2002 | Age: 92 years | Sex: Male | 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: Toilets |
92 YOM FELL IN BATHROOM STRIKING TOILET CONTUSION LEG |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/26/2002 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Toilets |
PATIENT LACERATED LOWER LEG ON BROKEN PORCELAIN OF TOILET.D: COMPLEX LA CERATION, TENDON LACERATION. ADMIT. |
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
Date: 06/20/2002 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Toilets, Wheelchairs |
CAUGHT LEGS BETWEEN COMMODE AND HER WHEELCHAIR LACERATING L. LEG |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/14/2002 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Toilets, Chairs |
FELL ON BELOW KNEE STUMP WHEN MOVING FROM CHAIR TO TOILET DX. STUMP CON T |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/11/2002 | Age: 93 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Toilets |
BUCKLED TO THE FLOOR INJURING L LEG WHILE DAUGHTER HELPED HERTO A COMMO DE. L LEG TIBIA/FIBULA FX $ |
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
Date: 05/29/2002 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Toilets |
CUT LOWER LEG ON TOILET |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/27/2002 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Toilets |
LOWER EXTREMITY CONTUSION.PT RESIDES IN A NURSING HOME AND WAS GETTINGO FF THE TOILET AND TWISTED AND FELL AND INJURED LOWER LEG. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/16/2002 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Toilets |
PT FELL TRYING TO GET TO THE BED SIDE COMMODE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/06/2002 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
Product: Toilets |
FELL FROM TOILET LAST NIGHT, PT IS ON ****. EXTENSIVE HEMATOMA WIT H BLEEDING TO LLE, ELEVATED INR, BILATERAL PLEURAL EFFUSION. |
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
Date: 05/06/2002 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Toilets |
FELL FROM COMMODE,R LEG CONTUSION |
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
Date: 04/30/2002 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Toilets |
LAC (R) LWER LEG, PT SUST INJURY WITH A BROKEN TOILET SEAT, C/O PAIN. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/30/2002 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Toilets |
CELLULITIS L LEG/74YOWF WAS ON TOILET THIS AM & COULD NOT GET UP BECAUS E OF PAIN IN L CALF. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/25/2002 | Age: 98 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Toilets |
FELL TRYING TO GET TO BEDSIDE COMMODE LACERATING LOWER LEG |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/23/2002 | Age: 44 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: Fracture |
Product: Toilets |
PATIENT STANDING UP FROM TOILET AND HEARD SNAP IN ANKLE. D: TIBIA FRACTURE. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/22/2002 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Toilets, Floors or flooring materials |
FELL OFF COMMODE ONTO FLOOR ISCHEMIC RIGHT LEG |
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
Date: 04/10/2002 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Toilets, Wheelchairs |
MOVING FROM TOILET TO WHEEL CHAIR AND FELL AT HOME. ADMITTED TO HOSP. LEFT COMMINTUTED TIBIAL FRACTURE. DO NOT CONTACT PATIENT. |
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
Date: 04/04/2002 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Toilets |
CUT LOWER LEG ON TOILET |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/03/2002 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
Product: Toilets |
STRAINED LOWER LEG WHEN FELL AGAINST TOILET |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/25/2002 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Toilets |
PT WAS PLAYING OUTSIDE AND CUT LEG ON A BROKEN PIECE OF A BROKEN TOI LET. D: LACERATION LEG |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/13/2002 | Age: 95 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: Toilets |
PT FELL OFF OF TOILET AT NURSING HOME, LAC RT LOWER LEG |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/09/2002 | Age: 31 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: Toilets |
31 YOF LIFTED LID FROM BACK OF COMMODE IT BROKE AND STRUCK LEG CAUSING LAC TO LOWER LEG |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/03/2002 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Toilets |
88 Y.O. W FEMALE W/FX TIB/FIB. PT FELL OFF OF BED SIDE COMMODE @ HOME. PT ADM. E8889 |
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
Date: 02/23/2002 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Toilets |
72 Y.O. W MALE W/LEG PAIN. PT WAS USING THE TOILET, HAD SYNCOPAL EPISOD E & FELL. PT ADM. E8889 |
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
Date: 01/30/2002 | Age: 72 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: Toilets, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
STANDING ON TOILET FELL SCRAPED LEG ON CABINET LACERATION LEG |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 01/12/2002 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Toilets |
STATES HAS BEEN CRAWLING ON AND OFF POTTY CHAIR AND STUBBED HER TO E AND FELL ON L KNEE. DX. FX R FIBULA, CONT L KNEE, L LEG, L HIP. |
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
Date: 01/09/2002 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
Product: Toilets, Wheelchairs |
MOVING FROM A TOILET CHAIR TO A WHEELCHAIR WHEN SHE FELL ***N INJURING L LOWER LEG. L LOWER LEG STRAIN $ |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 01/01/2002 | Age: 85 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: Toilets, Sinks |
85 YO F FELL GETTING OFF COMMODE & HIT SINK LAC LOWER LEG |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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