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Accidents - Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings - 50+ years old - Year 2006 - Upper Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 602
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Date: 12/03/2006Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
FELL OFF BACK PORCH @ HOME DX R FEMUR FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/06/2006Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT SLIPPED ON PORCH. DX: R KNEE CONT, R FEMORAL CONDYLE FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/14/2006Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings, Crutches, canes or walkers
PT WAS WALKING ON HIS LANAI USING CRUTCHES AND FELL LANDING ONTO LEFT KNEE FRACTURED FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/17/2006Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
68 Y/O F WITH SPLINTER IN L UPPER LEG WHEN BACKED INTO WOODEN DECK AT H OME. DX; FOREIGN BODY REMOVED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/05/2006Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
FELL OFF PORCH/FEMUR FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/08/2006Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT FELL ON DECK. DX: R FEMORAL NECK FX, IATROGENIC COAGULOPATHY, HX A FIB.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/09/2006Age: 80 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
FELL ON PORCH @ HOME DX FEMUR FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/09/2006Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
RT THIGH CONTUSION.PT FELL OFF A PORCH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/06/2006Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT. STUMBLED ON DECK AND BENT UNDER HER DURING FALL. DX. FX L PROX. FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/01/2006Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
TRAUMA LT.THIGH.PT.REFERS FALLING DOWN ,WHILE CLEANING PATIO.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/09/2006Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings, Stairs or steps
FEMUR FX-MISSED A STEP ON DECK-FELL-@ DAUGHTER'S HOUSE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/03/2006Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
LARGE ANTS BIT LT THIGH WHILE SITTING ON PORCH CELLULITIS LT THIG H
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/24/2006Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
INJURED UPPER LEFT THIGH A FEW WEEKS AGO, FELL OFF PORCH TODAY, RE-INJURING THIGH DX: THIGH SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/16/2006Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
TRAUMA RT.THIGH.PT.REFERS SLIP FALLING DOWN IN BALCONY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/13/2006Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT SLIPPED ON WET PORCH AND FELL. DX: L DISTAL FEMUR FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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