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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 646
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/18/2006 | 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, Chairs |
| LEG CAUGHT B/T WALL&CHAIR, WHILE ONA A ?SCOOTER " TIB/FIB FX'' |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/16/2006 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ceilings and walls |
| ABRASION RT LOWER LEG-SUS SMALL ABRASION TO RT LOWER LEG ON CONCRETE WA LL. UNABLE TO STOP BLEEDING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/13/2006 | Age: 81 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, Wood paneling and particleboard |
| PT LEANED A PIECE OF PLYWOOD UP AGAINST A WALL AND IT SLID DOWN THE WAL L STRIKING HIM IN THE LEFT LOWER LEG LACERATION LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/31/2006 | Age: 76 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 REPORTS HITTING LEG ON CONCRETE WALL CAUSING INJURY DX:LAC TO LOW LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/2006 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Ceilings and walls |
| PT SUST STRAIN TO LEG HIT ON WALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/11/2006 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Ceilings and walls |
| 88 YO FEMALE FELL AND BANGED INTO WALL FRACTURE TIBIA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2006 | Age: 55 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, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| LEFT SHIN LACERATION.PT LACERATED SHIN ON A NAIL ON WALL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/29/2006 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| LEFT SHIN CONT; RIGHT ARM TEAR. PT HIT LEG AGAINST A WALL AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/28/2006 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| RIGHT SHIN ABR. PT FELL AGAINST A WALL INJURING LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/21/2006 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Ceilings and walls, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT FELL BACKWARDS AGAINST A WALL LAID ON THE FLOOR FOUND BY A NEIGHBOR WITH AN INFECTION OF THE LEFT LOWER LEG FROM THE FALL CELLULITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/05/2006 | Age: 86 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 TRIPPED OVER SOMETHING AT HOME AND BANGED SHINS ON WALL DX: DEEP LACERATION TO RIGHT LOWER LEG/LEFT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2006 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ceilings and walls |
| FELL OFF 3 FT WALL AT HOME CONTUSION LEFT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2006 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ceilings and walls |
| PT TRIPPED AND FELL AGAINST WALL AT HOME AND SUSTAINED SOFT TISSUE CONTUSION TO RT LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2006 | Age: 51 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 |
| RIGHT TIBIAL FX. PT JUMPED OFF A BRICK WALL AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/15/2006 | Age: 64 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 |
| 64YOM FELL THROUGH ATTIC CEILING HIT L SHIN AND RAFTER CONTUSION L LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/20/2006 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Female | 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, Wheelchairs |
| HIT L LEG ON WALL WHILE IN WHEEL CHAIR DX L LOWER LEG CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/15/2006 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Ceilings and walls |
| PT FELL WHILE WASHING CEILING DX: KNEE INJ, ANKLE INJ, RT FIBULAR FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/03/2006 | Age: 61 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: Fracture |
| Product: Ceilings and walls |
| CONCRETE WALL FELL ON PT'S LEG AT HOME DX: R TIB/FIB FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/19/2006 | Age: 61 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: Fracture |
| Product: Ceilings and walls |
| PT TRIPPED AND FELL, HIT WALL, FX LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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