Accidents - Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Upper Leg

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,379
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	287
Year 1998:	37
Year 1999:	104
Year 2000:	157
Year 2001:	100
Year 2002:	446
Year 2003:	303
Year 2004:	356
Year 2005:	91
Year 2006:	86
Year 2007:	31
Year 2008:	43
Year 2009:	152
Year 2010:	179

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 11/28/2010	Age: 71 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: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
71 YOF, TRIPPED ON SHELF, CONTUSION HIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/06/2010	Age: 58 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: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
58YOF WAS AT HOME, FELL AFTER FOOT OGT STUCK UNDER A CABINET CAUSING A LE QUADRICEPS TENDON TEAR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/17/2010	Age: 64 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
64YOF IN A STORE AND TRIPPED OVER A CLOTHING RACK AND STRAINED RIGHT TH IGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/12/2010	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: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
57 YOF BUMPED HER RIGHT UPPER LEG ON THE KITCHEN CABINET SUSTAINING A CONTUSION, PT HAS AN AMPUTATED RIGHT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/08/2009	Age: 96 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
FEMUR FX-FELL IN THE BATHROOM-HIT A WOODEN SHELF-@ HOME
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 03/30/2009	Age: 67 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves, Floors or flooring materials
67 YO M HAMSTRING SPRAIN SLIPPED ON SHELF ON FLOOR AT MARKET DID A SPLIT*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/10/2009	Age: 72 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
72YOF WAS IN KITCHEN ACCIDENTLY HIT LT LEG ON OPEN CABINET DRAWER; UPPER LEG LACERATION,9CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/13/2008	Age: 58 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: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT HAD FALL AT HOME AGAINST CABINET CONTUSION/ABRAISION TO R UPPER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/02/2007	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves, Doors
PT WALKED INTO CABINET, ALSO CAUGHT FINGER IN SCREEN DOOR, CONTUSION TO THIGH, CONTUSION TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/01/2007	Age: 65 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
LEFT THIGH LACERATION.PT HAD A CLOTHING RACK FALL ON PT IN A STORE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/28/2006	Age: 81 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: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves, Floors or flooring materials
FELL WALKING INTO STORE, HIT METAL DISPLAY THEN FELL TO FLOOR/ CONTUSIO N LT THIGH, CONTUSION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/29/2006	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
LAC TO UPPER LEG WHEN STRUCK ON METAL CABINET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/19/2005	Age: 81 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: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
LEFT THIGH CONT. PT HIT LEG ON A POP DISPLAY RACK IN STORE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/10/2005	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
THIGH HEMATOMA-@ MOTEL-SHELF BROKE-HIT PT'S LEG-PT TAKES ***
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/08/2005	Age: 69 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: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
SLIPPED AND FELL WHILE REACHING FOR AN OBJECT ON A SHELF FEMUR FRACTURE ADMITTED
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/27/2004	Age: 75 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: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT HAD TRIP AND FALL STRIKING HEAD ON CABINET AS SHE FELL. HIP PAIN. D: FEMUR FX. ADMIT.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/29/2004	Age: 54 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: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
BENT DOWN TO PICK SOMETHING OFF A LOW SHELF AND FELT PAIN FROM HIP TO T OES. DX. R LOWER EXTREMITY PAIN, POSSIBLE MUSCLE STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/19/2004	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT HAD A CABINET BREAK AT HOME AND PIECE OF GLASS WENT INTO RT THIGH, L AC RT THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/18/2004	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT WORKING AT HOME STRUCK HIS RIGHT UPPER LEG ON A METAL SHELF LACERATI ON THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/10/2004	Age: 83 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
BENT OVER TO SET SOMETHING IN CABINET, FELT SHARP PAIN DX MIDFEMUR FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/18/2004	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
LACREATION TO LEG ON A SHELF. DX LAC L UPPER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/29/2003	Age: 71 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
WALKED INTO A DISPLAY CABINET DX: THIGH SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/02/2003	Age: 80 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: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves, Floors or flooring materials
RT THIGH CONTUSION.PT HIT A CABINET AND FELL ON THE FLOOR AND INJURED THIGH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/18/2003	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
LEFT THIGH LAC, PT CUT LEG ON A FILE DRAWER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/03/2003	Age: 64 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: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
CUT ON METAL CLOTHING RACK AT *** THIGH ABRASION THIGH ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/19/2003	Age: 69 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
WALKED INTO A CABINET HEMATOMA RIGHT UPPER LEG - CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/09/2003	Age: 56 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: Other
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT WITH THIGH RASH X 3 DAYS. SLID AGAINST CABINET AND MAY HAVE BRUISED THIGH. D: SUPERFICIAL THROMBOPHLEBITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/25/2002	Age: 54 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: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
54 YOF CUT LEG ON CABINETDX LACERATION R LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/08/2002	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: Fracture
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT- FELL OVER A PALLET, INJURING UPPER LEG DX-AVULSIVE FX, SUPERIOR ASPECT OF GREATER TROCHANTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/31/2002	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
FELL OVER A WOODEN PALLET AT ***. MUSCLE STRAIN TO RIGHT UPPER LEG. LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/20/2002	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: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves, Floors or flooring materials
INABILITY TO AMBULATE R/O OCCULT FRACTURE - LEGS GAVE OUT WHILE CLEANING CUPBOARDS - FELL ON FLOOR - UNABLE TO GET UP
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/16/2002	Age: 89 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: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
FELL INTO CUPBOARD - FEMORAL NECK FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/02/2002	Age: 55 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: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
55 YOF FELL INTO CABINET FX FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/01/2002	Age: 80 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
RIGHT FEMUR FX. PT WAS FALLING AND TRIED TO GRAB A CABINET THAT HA D WHEELS ON IT AND THE CABINET MOVED CAUSING TO PT TO FALL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/21/2002	Age: 72 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
RT THIGH PAIN-HIT RT THIGH ON TOILET PAPER ROLL. NOW C/O PAIN WITH INABILITY TO AMBULATE. HAS BRUISING.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/14/2001	Age: 74 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: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/12/2001	Age: 53 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: Hematoma
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves, Microwave ovens
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/16/2001	Age: 80 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: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/09/2000	Age: 65 years	Sex: Female	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: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/24/2000	Age: 86 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/08/2000	Age: 62 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/14/2000	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/03/2000	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: Fracture
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves, Ceilings and walls
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/10/1999	Age: 88 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/29/1999	Age: 76 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/04/1999	Age: 61 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: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/20/1998	Age: 96 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: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves, Floors or flooring materials
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/04/1998	Age: 52 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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/14/1997	Age: 60 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: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/06/1997	Age: 86 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: Puncture
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/24/1997	Age: 83 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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/09/1997	Age: 88 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: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves, Crutches, canes or walkers
Disposition: Not recorded

Date: 02/23/1997	Age: 84 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: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 02/16/1997	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	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: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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