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Accidents - Metal containers - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Upper Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 570
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1998:151
Year 1999:71
Year 2002:30
Year 2004:198
Year 2006:71
Year 2007:46

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/09/2007Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers
A 2000# CRATE FELL ON PTS THIGH(METAL CRATE)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/11/2007Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Metal containers
THIGH CT-FELL BETWEEN 2 55 GALLON BARREL'S
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/24/2007Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Metal containers
PT WAS REACHING FOR A CAN, IT DROPPED, HIT PT IN FACE, PT FELL, FX THIG H
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/02/2006Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers
PT AT HOME DROPPED A FOOD CAN LID LAC L LEG DX 2.5 CM LAC L UPPER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/05/2004Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Farm/ranchFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Metal containers
PATIENT TRIPPED AND STRUCK LEG ON METAL CRATE. DX: CONTUSION TO LEFT THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/15/2004Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Metal containers
L THIGH 2ND DEG BURN/88YOF AT HM 1 HR AGO WHILE CANNING PEACHES SPILLED HOT WATER ON L THIGH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/08/2004Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Metal containers
TRIPPED OVER CAN OF CAT FOOD & FELL. ACUTE SPRAIN LT THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/19/2002Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Metal containers, Floors or flooring materials
75 YO FEMALE LOST BALANCE AND FELL IN LOBBY INTO NEWS BOX AND THEN TO FLOOR CONTUSION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/15/2002Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Metal containers
STACK OF CANNED GOODS FELL ON THIGHCONTUSION LEFT THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/27/1999Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers, Knives with replaceable blades
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/29/1998Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/04/1998Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Metal containers
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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