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Accidents - Cabinet or door hardware - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 575
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2000:34
Year 2001:38
Year 2002:146
Year 2003:77
Year 2005:67
Year 2006:73
Year 2007:45
Year 2009:15
Year 2010:76

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 07/22/2010Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinet or door hardware
85YOF TRIPPED AND FELL THIS MORNING, STRUCK LOWER EXTREMITY ON A HINGE DX: LOWER EXTREMITY LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/24/2009Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cabinet or door hardware
SHOPPING AND FELL GRABBING AT A LOOSE DOOR HANDLE FX HUMERUS,PATELLA AN D TIBIAL PLATEAU
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/25/2007Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinet or door hardware
HIT LEG ON A ?KNOB CUTTING IT >> LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/31/2007Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Cabinet or door hardware
LEFT SHIN AVULSION.PT CAUGHT SHIN IN A DOOR HANDLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/06/2007Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinet or door hardware
CUT LLE ON A HOOK THAT WAS ON A PIECE OF WOOD TRYING TO PICK UP " LAC''
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/08/2006Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinet or door hardware
PT REACHED FOR THE DORRKNOB AFTER GOING TO THE BATHROOM AT HOME AND FEL L SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/07/2005Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinet or door hardware
LACERATED LOWER LEG ON A HINGE AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/07/2003Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinet or door hardware
PT STATES HE CUT LEG ON A RUSTY DOOR HINGE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2002Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinet or door hardware
DOOR HINGE FELL ON LEG. DX. 5 CM LACERTION L LOWER LEG/CALF.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/05/2002Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinet or door hardware
CUT LEG ON CABINET HANDLE DX: LACERATION LT. LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/15/2001Age: 82 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinet or door hardware
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/14/2000Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Cabinet or door hardware
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/28/2000Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Cabinet or door hardware, Floors or flooring materials
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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