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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 304
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/24/2005 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Bed rails |
| PT CUT LEG ON METAL BED RAIL DX: LEG LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/21/2005 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Bed rails |
| 79 YOF FRACTURED LEFT LOWER LEG DURING A TRANSFER BY HITTING LEG ON BED RAIL YESTERDAY AT NURSING HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/31/2005 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Bed rails |
| RT LOWER LEG HEMATOMA.PT RESIDES IN A NURSING HOME AND AND HIT LOWER LE G ON A BED RAILING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2005 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Bed rails |
| PT. FELL OVER BED RAILS IN SON'S GARAGE, LARGE LAC TO L SHIN. DX. LAC R LEG/CONTUSION L KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/2005 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Bed rails, Floors or flooring materials |
| PAJAMA LEG CAGHT ON BED RAIL AND FELL TO FLOOR DX- SPRIAL FRACTURE RIGHT TIB FIB |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 04/19/2005 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Bed rails |
| PT HIT LEG ON BEDRAIL; LEG LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/24/2005 | Age: 93 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Bed rails |
| PT STRUCK LEFT LOWER LEG AGAINST A METAL BED RAIL AT HOME LACERATION LE G |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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