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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,029
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/08/2003 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| PATIENT FELL THROUGH ROOF. DX: CONTUSION TO LEFT THIGH, KNEE AND LOWE R LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/22/2003 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| AT HOME AT 1930 8 SHEETS OF DRY WALL FELL ON LOWER PART OF HIS BODY, CO MBINED WEIGHT OF 320 LBS. DX FRACTURE LEFT FEMUR, BLUNT ABDOMINAL TRAUM |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 11/05/2003 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| RIGHT THIGH CELLULITIS. PT WAS CLEANING GARAGE AND HIT LEG ON A BOARD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/02/2003 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| PT. FELL ON A CINDER BLOCK, HURT HIS THIGH - CONTUSION THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/04/2003 | Age: 42 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: Puncture |
| Product: House repair or construction materials, Nail guns or stud drivers |
| PUNCTURE WOUND L THIGH - SLIPPED ON ROOF WHEN USING AIRGUN,NAILED L LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/25/2003 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| PT C/O WHILE CUTTING SHEETROCK PT SUSTAINED LACERATION TO RT THIGH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2003 | Age: 8 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: Laceration |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| LACERATION THIGH - PATIENT PRESENTS FROM HOME WITH 17 CM LACERATION TO RIGHT AND LEFT THIGH - FROM SHEET METAL FLASHING AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2003 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: House repair or construction materials, Ladders |
| HELPING UNCLE AT HOME, ACCIDENTALLY FELL 12' OFF ROOF WHILE DOING CONST RUCTION, HIT LADDER W/RT MEDIAL THIGH. DX LAC RT THIGH, LT RIB CONTUSIO |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2003 | Age: 75 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: House repair or construction materials |
| 2X4 FELL ON PT LEG 2 WKS AGO, CONT'D PAIN. DX LEG CONTUSIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/29/2003 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| FEMUR FX-FELL OFF ROOF-@ HOME-ETOH INVOLVED |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/29/2003 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| PT SUST LACERATION TO THIGH FROM ALUMINUM SIDING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/29/2003 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| 40 YO BM - BILATERAL THIGH STRAIN - DOING WORK ON ROOF |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2003 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| BOARD FELL ON RT UPPER LEG 06/28/2003-NOW C/O BRUISING, SWELLING, PAIN; RESOLVING HEMATOMA RT UPPER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2003 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| PT PILOT OF A SMALL AIRPLANE WHEN HE CRASHED INTO A HOUSE SUSTAINED A FRACTURE TO LEFT UPPER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/25/2003 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| PT FELL THROUGH ROOF. DX: R LEG CONT/HEMATOMA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/05/2003 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| RT FEMUR FRACTURE.PT FELL TEN FEET OFF A ROOF AND INJURED FEMUR. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/26/2003 | Age: 15 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: House repair or construction materials |
| PT FLIPPED FROM ROOF OF HOUSE LANDING ON LEG DX FEMUR FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/09/2003 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| PT FELL 10-15 FEET OFF A ROOF DX: FX LT FEMUR, LAC LT EYEBROW, CERVICAL STRAIN, CONTUSION TO LT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/08/2003 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| 36 Y/O W/M CUT THIGH ON METAL FROM SIDING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/26/2003 | Age: 27 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: House repair or construction materials |
| PT BUILDING HOUSE AND FELL FROM ROOF NO LOC DX OPEN FEMUR FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/11/2003 | Age: 9 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| FELL DOWN LAUNDRY CHUTE AT HOME INJURING R UPPER LEG DX R DISTAL FEMUR FX NONDISPLACED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/08/2003 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| PT SLIPPED ON SIDEWALK AND FELL ON A PIECE OF REBR PROTRUDING FROM SIDE WALK DX LAC THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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