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Accidents - Other fireplaces - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Upper Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 131
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2000:69
Year 2002:15
Year 2003:30
Year 2005:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/11/2005Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other fireplaces
TRIPPED&FELL ONTO FIRE PLACE " THIGH LAC"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/18/2003Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Other fireplaces
PT BURNED LEG ON FIREPLACE 2 DAYS AGO. DX: R THIGH SECOND DEG BURN/CELLULITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/22/2002Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other fireplaces, Floors or flooring materials
DX:RIGHT LEG STRAIN. PT WAS PAINTING HER FIREPLACE AND CRAWLING AROUND ON THE FLOOR WHEN SHE INJURED HER RIGHT LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/28/2000Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Other fireplaces
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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