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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 789
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/18/2002 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ceilings and walls |
| FELL CLIMBING UP WALL OF FLOWER BED LAC LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/17/2002 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Ceilings and walls |
| PATIENT WALKED INTO 18" HIGH STONE WALL 5 DAYS AGO AND SCRAPED SHIN. D: CELLULITIS, WOUND INFECTION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/16/2002 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Ceilings and walls, Wire |
| FELL THROUGH CEILING WHILE RUNNING CABLE AT 11:00, PUT BRACE ON AT 14:30. DX: PROXIMAL FIBULA FX, LEFT TIBIA MALLEOLUS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/15/2002 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Ceilings and walls, Chairs |
| 54 Y.O. W MALE W/FX TIBIA. PT TRIPPED & FELL AGAINST THE WALL & TWISTED LEG UNDER A CHAIR @ HOME. PT ADM. E8889 |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/28/2002 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ceilings and walls |
| 53 YOM STEPPED THROUGH CEILING CONTUSION LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/21/2002 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ceilings and walls |
| FELL THROUGH CEILING DX. LOWER LEG CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/18/2002 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ceilings and walls |
| PUT CAR IN DRIVE INSTEAD OF REVERSE AND HIT A WALL LAC LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/14/2002 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Ceilings and walls |
| LT LOWER LEG SWELLING-HAD SCRAPED HIS LEG ON A WALL-1 WEEK PRIOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/10/2002 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Ceilings and walls |
| *68YOF FELL OVER 3FT WALLDX: FX R FIBULA DISTAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2002 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ceilings and walls |
| PT FELL AGAINST CEMENT WALL.DX: LAC R LEG 3 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2002 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Ceilings and walls |
| STUMBLED AND HIT WALL-FELL DOWN-FRACTURED DISTAL FIBULA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2002 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ceilings and walls |
| PT ON **** LEANED UP AGAINST A WALL AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO L EFT LOWER LEG UNABLE TO STOP BLEEDING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/25/2002 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ceilings and walls |
| PT INJURED LOWER LEG AFTER GOING OVER WALL DX: CONTUSION LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/26/2002 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Ceilings and walls |
| PT CLIMBED OVER STONE WALL HIT LEG, ACUTE R PRETIBIAL WOUND INFECTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/21/2002 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ceilings and walls, Tables |
| HIT LEG ON WALL-NOTICE BLEEDING SITTING AT KITCHEN TABLE LACERATION LEFT CALF |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/15/2002 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ceilings and walls |
| 55 Y.O. W MALE W/LEG LAC. PT BUMPED LEG ON SOME TYPE OF RETAINING WALL. E9208 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/21/2002 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Ceilings and walls |
| 86 YOFC FELL & HIT WALL LAST NIGHT GOING TO THE BATHROOM/TIBIAL PLATEAU FX, RT SHOULDER STRAIN, CT RT RIBS/ADMIT |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/19/2002 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ceilings and walls |
| FELL AGAINST WALL AT NH DX. LOWER LEG CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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