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Accidents - Garage doors - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Upper Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 467
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1997:66
Year 2001:77
Year 2002:68
Year 2004:85
Year 2008:29
Year 2009:139

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 09/23/2009Age: 85 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Garage doors
R GROIN MUSCLE PAIN/85YOM LIFTED GARAGE DOOR AND FELT PAIN IN R LEG AND GROIN. INCREASES WITH AMBULATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/20/2009Age: 83 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garage doors
PUTTING UP GARAGE DOOR WHEN IT FELL ON PATIENT CAUSING DIRECT BLOW TO RIGHT SIDE OF HIP/KNEE AREA. DX: FRACTURE RIGHT PROXIMAL FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 04/28/2008Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garage doors
FEMUR FX.PT WAS REPAIRING A GARAGE DOOR IN DRIVEWAY AND TRIPPED OVER DO OR.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/10/2008Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garage doors
87 YO INJURED LEG ON GARAGE DOOR FX FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 12/07/2004Age: 77 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garage doors
PT FELL AFTER HITTING HEAD ON HALF CLOSED GARAGE DOOR. DX: SUBCAPITAL FEMUR FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/24/2004Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Garage doors
GARAGE DOOR HIT BACK OF LT. THIGH DX: CONTUSION THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/26/2002Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garage doors
LOST BALANCE WHILE PUTTING UP GARAGE DOOR FEMORAL NECK FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 12/29/2001Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garage doors
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/01/1997Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Garage doors
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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