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Accidents - Ceilings and walls - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Upper Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,299
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1997:94
Year 1998:124
Year 1999:151
Year 2000:215
Year 2001:192
Year 2002:136
Year 2003:146
Year 2004:181
Year 2005:184
Year 2006:86
Year 2007:245
Year 2008:164
Year 2009:115
Year 2010:259

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/28/2010Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ceilings and walls
78YOF HAS A KNEE PROSTHETIC DEVICE AND FELL AGAINST A WALL THE DEVICE F RACTURED FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/18/2010Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ceilings and walls, Beds or bedframes
THIGH STR. 59 YOF FELL BETWEEN WALL AND BED HITTING FLOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/20/2010Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Ceilings and walls
59YO WHITE FEMALE AT NEIGHBORS HOUSE BIT BY DOG TO L INNER THIGH,HIT FO REHEAD ON WALL WHEN TRIED TO GET AWAY,DX PUNCTURE WOUND DOG BITE LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/23/2010Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ceilings and walls
FEMUR FX. 88 YOF FELL HITTING CORNER OF A WALL
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/14/2010Age: 92 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ceilings and walls
92YOM FRACTURED FEMUR, CONTUSION TO BACK, HEAD INJURY LOST BALANCE FELL HITTING HEAD ON THE WALL*
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/01/2010Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ceilings and walls
86 YOF FELL IN ROOM AT ASSISTED LIVING FACILITY SUSTAINING ABRASIONS TO RIGHT THIGH AND CONTUSION TO LEFT SHOULDER, FELL AGAINST WALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/20/2010Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ceilings and walls
63YOM WAS AT HOME, STUMBLED, HITTING A WALL CAUISNG A CONTUSION TO LT THIGHAND LT KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/20/2010Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ceilings and walls
LEFT THIGH CONT. 65 YOM INJURED LEG WHEN RUNNING INTO A WALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/07/2010Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ceilings and walls
81YOF, TRIPPED&FELL FROM STANDING POSITION HITTING HEAD AGAINST AWALL& LADNED ONTO KNEE>>OPEN FEMUR FX/HEAD HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 12/23/2009Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ceilings and walls, Mopeds or power-assisted cycles
RIGHT THIGH LAC, PT RODE MOPED INTO A WALL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/14/2009Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ceilings and walls, Exercise equipment
FELL ON TREADMILL AND THROWN INTO WALL FX FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/13/2009Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ceilings and walls, Floors or flooring materials
84 YO FEMALE, FELL AGAINST WALL THEN ONTO FLOOR AT HOME. DX FEMUR FRAC TURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/01/2009Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Ceilings and walls
71YO WHITE MALE WITH BURN FROM HOT COFFEE TO L INNER THIGH FEW DAYS AGO B/L ABRA STUMPS FROM HITTING WALL,DX 3RD DEGREE BURN L THIGH,CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/17/2008Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ceilings and walls
C/O THIGH PAIN S/P TRIPPED&FELL HITTING A WALL LAST NIGHT >>MUSCLE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/02/2008Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ceilings and walls
PT TRIPPED OVER SOMETHING AT HOME FELL AND HIT LEG AGAINST WALL DX/ LEFT FEMUR LEFT HUMERUS FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/17/2008Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ceilings and walls
61 YO LOST BALANCE HIT WALL FX FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/15/2008Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ceilings and walls
GOT UP FELL INTO WALL, HURT LEG. DX QUADRICEP STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/13/2008Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Ceilings and walls
PT BUMPEDED LEFT THIGH AGAINST A WALL A FEW DAYS AGO CAUSED AN OPEN AR EA THAT GOT INFECTED CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/14/2007Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ceilings and walls
PT WITH FRACTURED FEMUR, WAS WALKING AND HIT A WALL
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/29/2007Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Ceilings and walls, Tablet or capsule drugs
PT SLIPPED AND FELL ONTO SIDE. PT TAKES *** AND WANTS INR CHECKED.NO BL EEDING. HIT LEG ON WALL. INR 1.3. D:INR RECHECK, GERD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/26/2007Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ceilings and walls
FELL THROUGH CEILING,CAUGHT SELF AND INJURED RT THIGH RT THIGH STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/05/2007Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ceilings and walls, Floors or flooring materials
84YOF GOING INTO HER BATHROOM,FELL TO FLOOR,HITTING HER HEAD ON THE WALL;FRACTURE OF THE RIGHT FEMUR DISTAL;TENDERNESS TO HIP
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/09/2007Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ceilings and walls
PT WAS WORKING ON HIS CAR & BECAME PINNED AGAINST WALL. DX: L FEMORAL FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/05/2007Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Ceilings and walls
FB L THIGH, PT GOT A SPLINTER FROM A WALL AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/12/2006Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ceilings and walls
FEMUR FX-CLEANING BATHROOM-FELL-HIT WALL-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/14/2006Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ceilings and walls, Beds or bedframes
74YFC C/O UPPER LEG PAIN AFTER SQUEEZING BETWEEN THE BED AND WALL STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/27/2005Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Ceilings and walls
LEG WENT THRU CEILING FROM ATIC INJURING THIGH " HEMATOMA"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/18/2005Age: 70 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ceilings and walls
CONTUSION R THIGH, PT SUST INJURY W/A FALLING CEILING AT HOME, C/O PAIN, TENDERNESS, SWELLING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/27/2005Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ceilings and walls
FEMORAL HEAD FX-FELL-@ HOME-HIT A WALL
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/27/2005Age: 83 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ceilings and walls
PT FELL FROM STANDING POSITION WHEN REACHING FOR WALL IN BEDROOM. D: FE MORAL NECK FX. ADMIT.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/01/2005Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ceilings and walls
PT TRIPPED AND FELL INTO WALL. DX: FEMUR FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/30/2004Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ceilings and walls, Portable circular power saws
THIGH LAC-REMOVING A WALL W/ CIRCULAR SAW-SAW HIT LEG-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/10/2004Age: 87 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ceilings and walls
WHILE REPAIRING CEILING , LEG WENT THROUGH 2 PIECES OF WOOD DX: CONTUSION LT. THIGH W/ ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/20/2004Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Ceilings and walls, Poles
HEMATOMA R THIGH, PT STS BUMPED INTO A POLE FROM A WALL AT HOME, C/O MILD PAIN, TENDERNESS & ECCHYMOSIS, NO LOC OR DIZZINESS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/18/2004Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ceilings and walls, Beds or bedframes
PT WAS SITTING IN BED AND SAYS THE CEILING FELL DOWN ONTO HIS RT THIGH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/12/2004Age: 90 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Ceilings and walls, Football
LOST CONTROL , HIT BICK WALL ON FRI WHILE @ FOOTBALL GAME DX CELLULIT IS R LEG
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/18/2003Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ceilings and walls
FELL AND HIT WALL. DX- L THIGH AND HIP CONTUSIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/10/2003Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ceilings and walls, Step stools
ACUTE LFT FEMUR FRACTURE, WASHING WALLS, SLIPPED OFF PLASTIC STEP STOOL
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/27/2003Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ceilings and walls
FELL. PAIN RT HIP, KNEE. SHE HAD BEEN STANDING SINGING FOR APX 25 MIN, BECAME DIZZY, THEN SLID DOWN WALL. DX; SYNCOPE/ FX RT FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/23/2002Age: 88 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ceilings and walls
FX R DISTAL FEMUR - SLID DOWN A WALL
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 07/04/2002Age: 89 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ceilings and walls
PT LOST BALANCE HIT HEAD ON WALL, ACUTE FEMORAL FX SYNCOPE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/08/2002Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Ceilings and walls, Floors or flooring materials
FELL AGAINST WALL THEN TO FLOOR DX. LT THIGH HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/23/2002Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ceilings and walls
PT FELL INJURING THIGH HIT AGAINST WALL C/O PAIN DX: CONTUSION THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/12/2001Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ceilings and walls
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/23/2001Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ceilings and walls
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/04/2001Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ceilings and walls
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/08/2000Age: 93 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ceilings and walls
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/08/2000Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ceilings and walls
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/20/2000Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ceilings and walls
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/07/2000Age: 70 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ceilings and walls
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/16/2000Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ceilings and walls
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/12/1999Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ceilings and walls
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/08/1999Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ceilings and walls
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/04/1999Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ceilings and walls
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/25/1998Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ceilings and walls
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/07/1998Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ceilings and walls, House repair or construction materials
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/20/1998Age: 94 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ceilings and walls, Floors or flooring materials
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 05/29/1998Age: 81 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire:
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ceilings and walls
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/23/1997Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ceilings and walls, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/30/1997Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ceilings and walls, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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