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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 510
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 01/11/2010 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Cabinet or door hardware |
| 77 YOM FELL WHILE TRYING TO LOCK DOOR. DX: L MID FEMUR SHAFT FX, NEAR SYNCOPE, HX DVT ON ****, RENAL INSUF, ANEMIA, HX L VENT HYPERTROPHY |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/23/2009 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cabinet or door hardware |
| RT THIGH LAC.PT FELL AGAINST A METAL HOOK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/17/2006 | Age: 92 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Cabinet or door hardware |
| REACHING FOR DOORKNOB -FELL NO LOC LEFT FEMUR FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 08/01/2005 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Cabinet or door hardware, Doors |
| PT FELL ONTO SIDE AFTER KNOB CAME OFF DOOR. LEG/HIP/BACK PAIN. D: FEMOR AL NECK FX. ADMIT. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/08/2005 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Cabinet or door hardware |
| REACHED FOR DOOR KNOB AND HAND SLIPPED AND PATIENT FELL FEMORAL NECK FR ACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/28/2003 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Cabinet or door hardware |
| 72 Y/O F C/O FALL/LEG INJURY. PT FELL AND HIT LEG ON DOOR KNOB. DX FRAC TO LFT FEMUR SHAFT. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/13/2001 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cabinet or door hardware |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/15/2001 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Cabinet or door hardware |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/19/2000 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cabinet or door hardware |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/26/1998 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Cabinet or door hardware |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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