Accidents - Doors - 50+ years old - Year 2009 - Upper Leg

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 518
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/28/2009	Age: 91 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Doors
PT GOT UP TO ANSWER THE DOOR PUT WEIGHT ON LEG AND FELL TO KNEES DX: RT FEMUR FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/23/2009	Age: 62 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Doors
WAS HIT BY DOOR AND FELL FRACTURED FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/16/2009	Age: 86 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Doors
PT FELL AND HIT HEAD ON CLOSET DOOR DX: FEMUR FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/03/2009	Age: 84 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Doors
84 YR OLD KICKED BEDROOM DOOR AT HOME AND INJURED THIGH DX// LEFT THIGH STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/27/2009	Age: 72 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: Doors, Floors or flooring materials
FELL THRU AN OPENED BASEMENT DOOR DOWN TO THE FLOOR, 10FTH FALL LANDING ONTO KNEE>>FEMUR FX/BUTTOCK HEMATOMA, ABRS&CONTS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/26/2009	Age: 91 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: Doors, Floors or flooring materials
FX UPR LEG- FELL INTO DOOR, HIT FLOOR
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 09/09/2009	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Doors, Floors or flooring materials
RT FEMUR FX.PT WENT TO GO THROUGH A DOOR AND FELL ON THE FLOOR.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/11/2009	Age: 91 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Doors
FELL AT HOME TRYING TO ANSWER DOOR CONTUSING UPPER THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/17/2009	Age: 90 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Doors
LOCKING BACK DOOR,STARTED TO FALL, FELL & TWISTED LEG DX:FX FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/11/2009	Age: 64 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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Doors, Crutches, canes or walkers
DX CONTU THIGH: LOST BALANCE W US'G WALKER, LANDED ON INSIDE DOOR PLATE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/06/2009	Age: 80 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Doors
TRIPPED OVER OWN FEET VS A DOOR @ HOME&FELL FROM STANDING POSITION >>FEMUR FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/03/2009	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Doors
36HRS AGO, WAS IN CHINA, STRUCK HEAD ONTO A DOORWAY&FELL BACKWARDS TWIS TING KNEE>>QUAD RUPTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/28/2009	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Doors
LEFT UPPER LEG CONTUSION.PT HIT UPPER LEG ON A DOOR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/04/2009	Age: 79 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Doors
79 YOM TRIPPED IN REVOLVING DOOR FRACTURED FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/11/2009	Age: 87 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Doors
FEMUR FX-LEANING TO OPEN A DOOR-FELL FORWARD ONTO HIP
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/08/2009	Age: 84 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Doors
PT WAS OPENING DOOR, WIND CAUGHT DOOR AND KNOCKED HER TO GROUND DX: RT FEMORAL NECK FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/28/2009	Age: 78 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Doors
LEANED ON BATHROOM DOOR AND FELL. DX FRACTURE L FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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