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Accidents - Bathtub or shower enclosures - 50+ years old - Year 2006

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 678
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Head:166Face:111
Upper Trunk:86Toe:73
Shoulder:59Lower Arm:59
Upper Arm:59Elbow:15
Lower Trunk:15Hand:15
Foot:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/26/2006Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bathtub or shower enclosures
FELL HIT HEAD ON SHOWER DOOR HANDLE/ SCALP LAC, RT HIP PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/19/2006Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bathtub or shower enclosures
FELL AND HIT SHOWER ENCLOSURE. DX-SHOWER CONTUSION, NECK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/14/2006Age: 95 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bathtub or shower enclosures, Tablet or capsule drugs
PT STATED A PILL THAT SHE TAKES MAKES HE DIZZY - SHE FELT DIIZZY IN THE BATHROOM AND FELL STRIKING SHOWER DOOR - CONTUSION TO CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/07/2006Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bathtub or shower enclosures
82 YOF, SLIPPED COMING OUT OF SHOWER FELL STRICKING HEAD ON SHOWER DOOR, LAC OVER L EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/04/2006Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bathtub or shower enclosures
FX L DISTAL GRT TOE, CONTUS FOOT; STATES "HEAVY SHOWER DOOR LANDED ON F OOT"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/16/2006Age: 86 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bathtub or shower enclosures
LEGS GAVE WAY , FELL AND HIT HEAD ON SHOWER DOOR IN BATHROOM HEAD CO NTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/23/2006Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bathtub or shower enclosures
MULTIPLE CONTUSIONS SECONDARY TO FALL WITH LEFT SIDE HITTING SHOWER DOOR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/18/2006Age: 77 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Bathtub or shower enclosures
INSTALLED SHOWER DOORS LAST WEEK LOW BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/23/2006Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bathtub or shower enclosures
PT SUSTAINED LACERATION TO FOREARM AFTER FALLING THROUGH SHOWER DOOR. D : LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/20/2006Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Bathtub or shower enclosures
PT FELL IN SHOWER, LOST BALANCE, FELL THROUGH SHOWER DOOR NO LOC AT HOME DX: SKIN TEAR OVER ELBOW & OVER LEFT EXTRIMITY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/31/2006Age: 86 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bathtub or shower enclosures
86YOM HIT HEAD ON TUB SUBURAL HEMATOMA COMPRESSION FX SYNCOPE EPISODE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/02/2006Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bathtub or shower enclosures
PULLING ON SHOWER DOOR TRYING TO LIFT RIGHT BICEPS TENDON RUPTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/20/2006Age: 82 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bathtub or shower enclosures
LACERATION FOOT - 82 YOM LACERATED HIS RIGHT FOOT ON SHOWER DOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/17/2006Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bathtub or shower enclosures
55 YO INJURED HAND ON SHOWER DOOR SPRAIN HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/15/2006Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bathtub or shower enclosures
FELLIN SHOWER, HIT FACE ON SHOWER DOOR/ FOREHEAD AND NASAL LAC, FX RT 5TH METATARSAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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