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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 968
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/14/2010 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Motorized vehicles |
| 84YOM LEG WEAKNESS FELL OUT OF SCOOTER CHAIR * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/12/2010 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Motorized vehicles |
| 88YOM, DRIVING SCOOTER UNDER THE RAIL&IT GOT STUCK IN THE MUD&FELL OFFP T ON ***>>LEG LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/04/2010 | Age: 53 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, Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 53 YOF FELL OFF SCOOTER TRYING TO USE WALKER. DX-FX RIGHT TIBIA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/02/2010 | Age: 97 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 |
| 97YOF ON HIS INVALID ASSISTED ELECTRIC SCOOTER AT THE NURSING HOME AND RAN INTO AN OBJECT WITH LOWER LEG OUT LACERATION TO LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/19/2010 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Motorized vehicles |
| 5 YOM, MOBILITY CART STRUCK LEG, CONTUSION LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/11/2010 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Motorized vehicles, Doors |
| LOWER LEG LAC, 61 YOF FELL OFF HOVEROUND TRYING TO GET INTO BACK DOO R |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/27/2010 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Motorized vehicles |
| ^37 YOF WAS ON THE BUS AND A MAN IN A MOTORIZED CART FELL ON HER. DX LEG CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/25/2010 | Age: 59 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, Ceilings and walls |
| 59 Y/O/F DROVE MOBILITY CART INTO WALL AT NURSING HOME INJURED LEG DX/ LEFT LEG LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/19/2010 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Motorized vehicles |
| 54 YOF WAS SITTING IN HER SOOTER AND FELL FORWARD/ LAC TO LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/12/2010 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Motorized vehicles, Chairs |
| CONT. TO LEG: 54YOF *** MOTORIZED SCOOTER-SHIRT SLEEVE CAUGHT ONGO BUTT ON, RAN L LEG INTO METAL FRAME ON LOUNGE CHAIR, HEMATOMA TIBIA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/2010 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Motorized vehicles |
| 60 YOF, CONTUSION ACHILLES TENDON, PT. STATES WAS GETTING OFF SCOOTER, ACCIDENTLY HIT GO BUTTON, RAN OVER HEEL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/07/2010 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Motorized vehicles |
| 73YOM WAS GOING OUT TO GET MAIL WHEN HIS MOBILITY SCOOTER FELL OVER PT HAS LAC TO LOWER R LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2010 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Motorized vehicles |
| 86YOF SPENT FIVE DAYS IN *** THEMEPARK ON A MOTORIZED SCOOTER INVAILD A SSISTED MOBILITY DEVICE AND IT RUBBED ON LOWER LEG CELLULITIS LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/2010 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Motorized vehicles |
| 53YOM, H/O BELOW KNEE LEG AMPUTATION, HAD A SCOOTER ACC A MOS AGO, NOW WITH SWELLING TO THE STUMP>>INFECTION/ABESS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/15/2010 | Age: 68 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, Washing machines |
| ACUTE FX'S R TIBIA: 68YOF WAS ON HER ***, RAN INTO HER WASHINGMACHINE & STRUCK HER LEGS, PAIN R TIBIA, @ HOME |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 07/07/2010 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Motorized vehicles |
| 41YOM-TIB/ FIB FX-PT HAS MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY-A MOTORIZED SCOOTER FELL ON HIS LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/17/2010 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Motorized vehicles |
| 15YOFHELMETED PASSENGER ON TRICYCLE STYLE MOTORCYCLE. DRIVER LOST CNTRL , ENTRED DITCH, PT FELL OFF. NO LOC. CC: LEG PAIN DX: FX OF LOWER LEG# |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 06/12/2010 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Motorized vehicles, Doors |
| WHILE ON A SCOOTER, A 81 YOF STATES HEAVY DOOR CLOSED ON LEG 2 DAYS AGO , CONTUSION TO LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2010 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Motorized vehicles |
| 61YOM AT N/H WAS IN MOBILITY CART AND TURNED AROUND CAUSING LAC TO LOW ER L LEG DX- LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/28/2010 | Age: 95 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Motorized vehicles |
| 95YOF BEING TRANSFERRED FROM HER INVALID MOBILITY ASSISTED ELECTRIC SCO OTER ONTO THE DRS EXAM TABLE AND SUATAINED AN ABRASION TO LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/04/2010 | Age: 72 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: Motorized vehicles, Doors |
| 72YOF GOT (L) ANKLE STUCK BETWEEN SCOOTER & HEAVY DOOR, @ STORE, HAS PAIN DX;# FX (L) FIB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/03/2010 | Age: 74 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, Containers |
| 74 YO F RIDING ELECTRIC CART RAN INTO BOXES CAUSINGTHEM TO FALL ON LEG LAC LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/25/2010 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Motorized vehicles |
| 54YOM HIT BY A CAR @ LOW SPEED WHILE ON ELECTRIC SCOOTER DX;* (R) FIB FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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