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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 577
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/01/2009 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Motorized vehicles, Doors |
| PT WAS USING POWER CHAIR AND RAN INTO A DOOR INJURING LEG AT HOME DX: FRACTURED LEFT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/22/2009 | Age: 57 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: Motorized vehicles |
| PT WAS MOVING A FREINDS INVALID ASSISTED ELECTRIC SCOOTER INTO HER LIVI NG ROOM AND HIT THE ACCELERATOR IT LURCHED FORWARD LACERATION LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2009 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Motorized vehicles |
| PT USING HUSBAND'S MOTORIZED SCOOTER WHEN IT TURNED VIOLENTLY AND SHE R AN INTO A BUS PINNING CALF ON EDGE OF BUS YEST. DX:CALF CONTUSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/21/2009 | Age: 83 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: Other |
| Product: Motorized vehicles |
| ACUTE CHRONIC L LOWER EXTREMITY CELLULITIS: 83YOF BUMPED LEG WHEN SHE WAS IN MOBILE CHAIR, SWELLING, REDNESS LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/10/2009 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Motorized vehicles, Benches |
| PT WAS USING HER MOTORIZED INVALID ASSISTED SCOOTER MOBILITY DEVICE ON THE SIDEWALK AND RAN LOWER LEG INTO A CONCRETE BENCH LACERATION LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/2009 | Age: 91 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: Other |
| Product: Motorized vehicles, Beds or bedframes |
| PT GOT LEFT LOWER LEG CAUGHT BETWEEN A MOTORIZED INVALID ASSISTED MOBIL ITY DEVICE SCOOTER AND THE BED SUSTAINED AN CELLULITIS TO LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/27/2009 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Motorized vehicles, Doors |
| ON HER SCOOTER TRYING TO GET INTO A THE WASHROOM&ACC SCRAPED LEG ONTO METAL DOOR VS WALL >>SKIN TEARS/LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/22/2009 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Motorized vehicles |
| PT TWISTED RIDING SCOOTER DX: RT TIBIA FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/06/2009 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Motorized vehicles |
| PT WAS PINNED TO A TREE BY AN ELECTRIC CART, DX LEG FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/02/2009 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Motorized vehicles, General purpose household cleaners |
| PT ON A MOTORIZED CART AT *** THAT HAD JUST BEEN DPRAYED WITH A DISINFE CTANCT SPRAY AND DEVELOPED A RASH ON LOWER LEGS DERMATITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/28/2009 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Motorized vehicles, Beds or bedframes |
| PT WAS RIDING ELECTRIC SCOOTER AT NURSING HOME, LOST CONTROL AND HIT LE G ON SIDE OF BED, DID NOT FALL, DX LEG PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/25/2009 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Motorized vehicles |
| PT GETS AROUND ON A MOTORIZED SCOOTER BECAUSE OF HER OBESITY WAS ON SCO OTER STRUCK LOWER LEG SUSTAINED AN ABRASION GOT INFECTED CELLULITIS LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/10/2009 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Motorized vehicles |
| PT WAS WALKING HIS *** DOG WHILE DRIVING A *** MOTORIZED SCOOTER AND PU LLED OFF THE SCOOTER LACERATION TO LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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