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Accidents - Wire - Year 2007 - Upper Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 250
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
6-15 years old:80
26-50 years old:95
50+ years old:75

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 09/05/2007Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wire, Fences or fence posts
TRIPPED, FELL ON A METAL WIRE / SPIKE FENCE, DX; L LEG LAC. UPPER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/02/2007Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wire
PT TRIPPED OVER A WIRE AND FELL AT FRIEND'S DX: L FEMORAL NECK FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/29/2007Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wire
42 YOM SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RIGHT THIGH WHILE CUTTING WIRE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/07/2007Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wire
PT STATES TRIPPED OVER A WIRE AT THE HOSPICE FLEA MARKET, FELL AND LAND ED ON HER R SIDE. DX. CONT THIGH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/13/2007Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wire, Knives
PT WAS CUTTING A PC OF WIRE AT HOME AND CUT SELF IN THIGH WITH KNIFE DX: DEEP LACERATION TO RIGHT THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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