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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,299
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
Date: 10/28/2010 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | 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: 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: 09/18/2010 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: 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: 08/20/2010 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: 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: 06/23/2010 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: 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: 05/14/2010 | Age: 92 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: 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: 05/01/2010 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: 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: 02/20/2010 | 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: 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: 01/20/2010 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: 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: 01/07/2010 | 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: 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: 12/23/2009 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: 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: 12/14/2009 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: 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: 11/13/2009 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: 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: 08/01/2009 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: 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: 10/17/2008 | Age: 53 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: 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: 10/02/2008 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: 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: 09/17/2008 | Age: 61 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: Ceilings and walls |
61 YO LOST BALANCE HIT WALL FX FEMUR |
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
Date: 06/15/2008 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: 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: 04/13/2008 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: 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: 10/14/2007 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: 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: 08/29/2007 | Age: 66 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: 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: 04/26/2007 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: 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: 04/05/2007 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: 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: 02/09/2007 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: 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: 01/05/2007 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: 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: 09/12/2006 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Ceilings and walls |
FEMUR FX-CLEANING BATHROOM-FELL-HIT WALL-@ HOME |
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
Date: 08/14/2006 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: 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: 12/27/2005 | Age: 62 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: Ceilings and walls |
LEG WENT THRU CEILING FROM ATIC INJURING THIGH " HEMATOMA" |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 12/18/2005 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: 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: 10/27/2005 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Ceilings and walls |
FEMORAL HEAD FX-FELL-@ HOME-HIT A WALL |
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
Date: 10/27/2005 | Age: 83 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: 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: 08/01/2005 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Ceilings and walls |
PT TRIPPED AND FELL INTO WALL. DX: FEMUR FX. |
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
Date: 07/30/2004 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: 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: 06/10/2004 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: 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: 05/20/2004 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: 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: 04/18/2004 | Age: 52 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: 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: 04/12/2004 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: 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: 11/18/2003 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: 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: 04/10/2003 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | 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: 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: 02/27/2003 | Age: 74 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: 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: 08/23/2002 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Ceilings and walls |
FX R DISTAL FEMUR - SLID DOWN A WALL |
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
Date: 07/04/2002 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: 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: 06/08/2002 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: 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: 02/23/2002 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: 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: 10/12/2001 | 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: Ceilings and walls |
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
Date: 08/23/2001 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
Product: Ceilings and walls |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/04/2001 | Age: 54 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: Ceilings and walls |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 12/08/2000 | Age: 93 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Ceilings and walls |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/08/2000 | Age: 57 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: Ceilings and walls |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/20/2000 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Ceilings and walls |
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
Date: 06/07/2000 | Age: 70 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: Laceration |
Product: Ceilings and walls |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 02/16/2000 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Ceilings and walls |
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
Date: 07/12/1999 | 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: Ceilings and walls |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/08/1999 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Ceilings and walls |
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
Date: 05/04/1999 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Ceilings and walls |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/25/1998 | Age: 52 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: Ceilings and walls |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/07/1998 | Age: 51 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: Laceration |
Product: Ceilings and walls, House repair or construction materials |
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
Date: 06/20/1998 | Age: 94 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: Ceilings and walls, Floors or flooring materials |
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
Date: 05/29/1998 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: |
Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Ceilings and walls |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/23/1997 | Age: 52 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: Ceilings and walls, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/30/1997 | Age: 79 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: Ceilings and walls, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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