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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 161
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
Date: 10/05/2008 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
Product: Manual cleaning equipment, Floors or flooring materials |
RIGHT LEG STR. PT STRAINED LEG WHEN MOPPING BATHROOM FLOOR AND SLIPPING ON IT. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/09/2008 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Manual cleaning equipment, Floors or flooring materials |
FRACTURE OF LEFT DISTAL FIBULA - MOPPING FLOOR AND FELL BACKWARDS, TWISTING LEG. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/01/2008 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Manual cleaning equipment |
PT TRIPPED AND FELL OVER CARPET SWEEPER AND INJURED LEG DX// LEFT LOWER LEG FX |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/02/2008 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Manual cleaning equipment |
BROOM HANDLE FELL ONTO SHIN 2 WEEKS AGO ABRADING IT, NOW WITH REDNESS&S WELLING @ THE SITE OF INJUREY>> CELLULITIS |
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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