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Accidents - Decorative yard equipment - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Upper Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 736
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2001:55
Year 2002:67
Year 2003:130
Year 2004:15
Year 2005:15
Year 2006:71
Year 2008:197
Year 2009:41
Year 2010:142

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/05/2010Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Decorative yard equipment
64 YOWM FELL OFF A STATUE (YARD DECORACTION) APPROXIMATELY 4 FEET. DX: LACERATION POSTERIOR LEFT THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/15/2010Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Decorative yard equipment
L THIGH PAIN/67YOF C/O LEG PAIN THAT STARTED 3 DAYS AGO AFTER LIFTING A MAILBOX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/17/2009Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Decorative yard equipment
PT TRIPPED ON A BIRD FEEDER & FELL ONTO (L) HIP DX;; (L) FEMORAL SHAF T FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/12/2008Age: 70 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Decorative yard equipment
70 YO F CONTUSION/ABRASION TO THIGH FELL ON FLAGSTONE IN HER GARDEN*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/28/2008Age: 86 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Decorative yard equipment
86 YO M FRACTURED FEMUR FEEL WHILE WALKING TO MAILBOX*
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/30/2008Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Decorative yard equipment
RT FEMUR FX.PT FELL IN TO A MAILBOX THEN FELL TO GROUND.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/29/2008Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Decorative yard equipment
RIGHT FEMUR FX. PT FELL INTO A MAILBOX INJURING LEG
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/01/2006Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Decorative yard equipment
PATIENT WAS WALKING TO MAILBOX AND WENT DOWN AT HOME. DX: CONTUSION T O LEFT THIGH, KNEE AND LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/03/2005Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Decorative yard equipment
FELL GOING TO HER MAILBOX FRACTURE LEFT FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/14/2004Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Decorative yard equipment
WIND BLEW A BIRD FEEDER INTO HIS RIGHT THIGH PUNCTURE WOUND THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/21/2003Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Decorative yard equipment
TRIPPED OVER MAILBOX AND FELL - RIGHT FEMUR FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/28/2003Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Decorative yard equipment
PT PUTTING BIRD FEED IN BIRD FEEDER WHEN SHE SUPRISED A PACK OF JAVELIN AS. WAS BITTEN ON THIGH BY JAVELINA. D: ANIMAL BITE WOUND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/06/2002Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Decorative yard equipment
WATERING FLOWERS AND TRIPPED OVER A STEPPING STONE AND FELL. MUSCLE STRAIN TO LEFT HAMSTRING. DO NOT CONTACT PATIENT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/20/2001Age: 79 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Decorative yard equipment
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/02/2001Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Decorative yard equipment
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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