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Accidents - Alcohol - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Upper Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 185
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2007:31
Year 2008:154

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 09/14/2008Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Alcohol, Chairs
DRUNK, FELL OFF CHAIR LANDED ON HIP DX: FX FEMUR,ETOH INTOX, SUBSTANCE ABUSE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/14/2008Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Alcohol, Floors or flooring materials
PT HAD FALL AND HAD +LOC. CAN'T REMEMBER WHY SHE FELL. +ETOH. FOUND ON FLOOR. D: ETOH INTOXICATION, UTI, FEMUR FX. ADMIT.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/19/2008Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Alcohol, Rugs or carpets
PT WAS DRINKING ETOH AND SLIPPED ON A THROW RUG. DX; UPPER THIGH PAIN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 12/31/2007Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Alcohol, Pens and pencils
SLIPPED ON A PENCIL AND FELL, +ETOH, R HIP PAIN DX; R FEMUR FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/07/2007Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Alcohol, Beds or bedframes
FELL WHILE GETTING OUT OF BED +ETOH HAS PAIN TO UPPER LEG DX- FEMUR FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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