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Accidents - Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings - Year 2009 - Upper Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,846
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Date: 12/22/2009Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT SUS CONTUSION TO UPPER LEG DUE TO FALL OFF OF TRAIN PLATFORM%
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 12/15/2009Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
DX QUADRICEPS RUPTURE L THIGH: 57YOM FELL ON HIS SLIP & FELL ON WET PORCH & INJ'D HIS KNEES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/26/2009Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
SLIPPED ON DECK INJURED LEG FX FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/19/2009Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings, Stereo or hi-fi components or accessories
PT FELL OFF STAGE WHILE DANCING YESTERDAY HITTING RT THIGH ON A HARD SPEAKER C/O REDNESS & PAIN. DX - LEG CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/16/2009Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT STRAINED THIGH WHEN DID A FLIP OFF PORCH AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/05/2009Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
STURCK THIGH ON PORCH WHILE RUNNING/ CONTUSION LT THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/02/2009Age: 77 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
77YOM ACCIDENTLY SLIPPED ON THE WET DECK AT HOME FELL INJURED UPPER LEG;FEMUR FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/21/2009Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
SLIPPED AND FELL ON PORCH AT HOME. DX FEMUR FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/04/2009Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
SLIPPED ON WET PORCH AND FX FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/28/2009Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT HURT RIGHT LEG WHEN FELL OFF BALCONY. D: DX RIGHT FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/05/2009Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
22 Y O F LEG FELL THROUGH A DECK LEG GOT CAUGHT IN BETWEEN CONTUSION LEFT UPPER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/04/2009Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT FELL THRU DECK INJURING LEG AT HOME DX: CONTUSION LEFT THIGH, KNEE AND LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/29/2009Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT JUMPED OFF FRONT PORCH AND CUT THIGH ON BRICK OR ROCK; THIGH LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/16/2009Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
FELL OFF BALCONY. DX THIGH HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/15/2009Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
FX FEMUR- FELL PORCH
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 08/05/2009Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
C/O FOOT PAIN FELL THRU THE PORCH AT HOE. DX-ABRASIONS THIGH, RIGHT FOOT PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/01/2009Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
DRUG OFF PORCH BY DOG DX: L THIGH CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/26/2009Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT SUSTAINED THIGH STRAIN WHEN SHE FELL ON HER PORCH*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/25/2009Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT FELL OFF DECK AT HOME TODAY AND INJURED LEG DX/ RIGHT THIGH LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/11/2009Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT CUT LEG ON DECK. DX: R THIGH LAC 2 CM, WOUND INFECTION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/03/2009Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT FELL THROUGH A ROTTEN DECK. THIGH CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/28/2009Age: 47 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
FEMUR FX-+ETOH-FELL ON A DECK-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/27/2009Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT FELL 4.5 FT THROUGH DECK. DX: PARALYSIS L UPPER & LOWER LEG, LOW BACK PX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/27/2009Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT CUT LEG ON NAIL IN DECK AT HOME DX// RIGHT THIGH LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/27/2009Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
FELL BETWEEN TRAIN AND PLATFORM. DX THIGH ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/15/2009Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT FELL OFF DECK ONTO A PIECE OF REBAR. DX: L THIGH COMPLEX LAC 10 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/05/2009Age: 48 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings, Stairs or steps
HAD HER HANDS FULL - WENT TO GET OFF THE PORCH - MISSED A STEP. FRACTUR E, PROXIMAL FEMUR, LEFT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/24/2009Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT WAS AT HOME, FELL OFF THE PORCH CASUING A LACERATION TO RT THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/16/2009Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings, Pet supplies
PT FELL OFF DECK WHEN DOG PULLED CHAIN. DX: COMMINUTED DISTAL FEMORAL FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/13/2009Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT FELL TRYING TO GO FROM MOTOR HOME TO PORCH. DX: L THIGH CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/10/2009Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT FELL FROM A 3RD STORY APARTMENT COMPLEX BALCONY C/O THIGH PAIN.+ETOH . DX: RIGHT FEMORAL NECK FX,MID-FEMUR FX,ALCOHOL INTOXICATION.ADMIT
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/09/2009Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
FELL BALCONY, FX UPPER LEG
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 05/03/2009Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
THIGH HEMATOMA-FELL THROUGH A DECK FRAME-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/29/2009Age: 96 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
FELL ON PORCH INJURED LEG FX FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/29/2009Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PAIN TO THIGH FELL FROM PORCH DX: HEMATOMA TO THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/28/2009Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings, Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
PT FELL ON GARDEN HOSE ON PATIO-FX L FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/19/2009Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
HAS BEEN DRINKING FELL OFF DECK, HURT LEG. DX THIGH STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/17/2009Age: 19 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
KNOCKED OFF PORCH BY DOG;DX FRACTURED UPPER LEG
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/11/2009Age: 47 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT FELL ONTO WET PORCH. DX. CONTUSION TO THIGH, FOOT, SHOULDER AND WRIS T
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/21/2009Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
FELL OFF PORCH, +ETOH. DX FEMUR FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/20/2009Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
FELL ON PORCH AT HOME. DX UPPER LEG STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/20/2009Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
66 Y/O FELL OFF THE PORCH AT HOME. DX-FX LEFT FEMUR.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/07/2009Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
FELL OFF PORCH;DX FRACTURED UPPER LEG
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/23/2009Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
BOARD BROKE ON PORCH AND FELL THROUGH RT THIGH CONTUSION *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/18/2009Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT TRIPPED ON CEMENT PORCH. DX: CLOSED FEMUR FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/18/2009Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT SLIPPED ON A WET DECK AND FELL. DX: R MIDSHAFT FEMUR FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/06/2009Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
FELL ON PORCH, DX; FX FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/04/2009Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT GOT INTO AN ARUGMENT W/ MOM TRIED TO CLIMB DOWN 2ND STORY BALCONY SNEEKING OUT- SLIPPED FELL ONTO BACK/LEG. DX L THIGH ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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