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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,270
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/21/2005 | Age: 21 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: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| CONTUSION TO UPPER LEG WHEN CAUGHT BETWEEN TRUCK AND DOCK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/21/2005 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| LEFT QUAD STR. PT STRAINED LEG WHEN SLIPPING ON BACK DECK COVERED WITH ICE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/02/2005 | Age: 34 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: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| WORKING ON PORCH FELL ON HER SIDE ON THE GROUND DX FALL L THIGH CONTUSION BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/15/2005 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| PATIENT HAD PRIOR GUNSHOT WOUND LAST WEEK, TREATED IN ED, FELL 6 FT OFF BALCONY LAST NIGHT AT AUNT'S HOUSE, UNABLE TO MOVE LEG; FEMUR FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/08/2005 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| SLIPPED ON PORCH , DID PARTIAL SPLIT/ HAMSTRING STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/05/2005 | Age: 31 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: Other |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| R THIGH & KNEE PAIN/31YOF STS SHE FELL ON THE PORCH OUTSIDE ON THURSDAY . |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/23/2005 | Age: 46 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: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| CONTUSION THIGH - 46 YOF C/O LEFT UPPER LEG PAIN SINCE FALLING THROUGH A DECK LAST WEEK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/28/2005 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| PT FELL OFF THIRD STORY BALCONY ONTO BUSHES.DX: R THIGH LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/26/2005 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| PT FELL AT HOME ON PORCH. DX: CONTUSION /HEMATOMA LT LATERAL THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/10/2005 | Age: 35 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: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| FELL THROUGH PORCH ONE WEEK AGO. CONTUSION RIGHT THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/10/2005 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | 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: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| PT FELL 10-12 FEET OR JUMPED OFF 2ND TIER AT JAIL. D: FEMUR FX, COMMUTE D AND DISPLACED. ADMIT. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/05/2005 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| UPPER LEG LACERATED ON DECK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/02/2005 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| PT. FELL OFF PORCH ONE WEEK AGO, HAVING DIFFICULTY SINCE FALL. COMPLAI NS OF PAIN TO L LEG, ALZHEIMER'S PAT. DX. PAIN L LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/27/2005 | Age: 79 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: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| PT FELL THROUGH DECK. DX: R THIGH CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/29/2005 | Age: 44 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: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| PT FELL THROUGH DECK. DX: L THIGH CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/29/2005 | Age: 49 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: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| FELL THRU DECK 2DAYS AGO-RT THIGH CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2005 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| 4YOWM-INSECT BITE BACK OF THIGH-OUT ON DECK LAST NIGHT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2005 | Age: 22 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: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| PT FELL FROM A THREE STORY BALCONY AFTER A NIGHT OF DRINKING ETOH, FOUN D UNRESPONSIVE DX: FX FEMUR, FX METATARSAL |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/23/2005 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| PT FELL AT HOME ONTO PATIO, FX FEMUR |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/20/2005 | 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: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| 83 YO FEMALE FELL ON PORCH AT HOME FRACTURE FEMUR |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/19/2005 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| PT FELL 3-4 FT OFF DECK. DX: R FEMUR FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 05/13/2005 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| WORKING ON PORCH, LOST BALANCE, FELL BACKWARDS DX: FX FEMORAL NECK,CERVICAL STRAIN, KNEE & WRIST CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/09/2005 | Age: 43 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: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| RT THIGH CONTUSION.PT WAS CLIMBING OVER A RAIL ON THE PORCH AND INJURED INSIDE OF THIGH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/31/2005 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| SLIPPED ON DECK, HYPEREXTENDED RT LEG/ SPRAIN RT HAMSTRING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/30/2005 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| PT FELL ON PIECE OF WOOD ON DECK. DX: FB R THIGH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/10/2005 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| PT FELL OFF BALCOY 15 FT. DX: L SUBTROCHANTERIC FEMUR FX, R UL PULMONARY NODULES, BROW LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/08/2005 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| PATIENT JUMPED OFF THE PORCH AND HURT LEG. DX: CONTUSION TO LEFT UPPER LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/07/2005 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| PT FELL ON FRONT PORCH AT HOME. DX. FX. FEMUR |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 03/05/2005 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT STANDING BY BALCONY AT HOME WATCHING TV & FELL OFF. PT LANDED ON FLOOR WITH R LEG OUT. DX: FX FEMUR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/28/2005 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| PT WAS ON A PLATFORM ABOUT TWO FEET UP AND FELL LANDING ON HIP FRACTUR ED FEMUR |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/17/2005 | Age: 76 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: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings, Doors |
| FRACTURED FEMUR QUADRICEP TEAR: WALKING OUT BACK DOOR ONTO PORCH STEPPED ONTO PATCH OF ICE, SLIPPED, L LEG WENT UNDER R LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/02/2005 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings, Handrails, railings or banisters |
| PT. JUMPED OFF PORCH AND HIT BANISTER RAILING. DX. LAC R THIGH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/02/2005 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| RT FEMUR FRACTURE.PT FELL IN AN ICY PORCH AND INJURED FEMUR. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/31/2005 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings, Lawn mowers |
| PT TRIPPED ON PATIO EDGE WHILE MOWING LAWN. DX: L FEMORAL SHAFT FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/14/2005 | Age: 27 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: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| ACUTE L THIGH CONTUSION, LOW BACK STRAIN,FELL THROUGH PORCH AT FRIEND'S LEG WENT THROUGH PORCH, 2 DAYS AGO |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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