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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,917
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/26/2007 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| 43 YO MALE LEANED SHOWER WITH BROKEN TILE CELLULITIS LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/12/2007 | Age: 35 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: Bathtubs or showers |
| PT BUMPED RIGHT LOWER LEG IN THS SHOWER AND STRUCK A VERICOSE VEIN UN ABLE TO STOP THE BLEEDING LACERATION LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/25/2007 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| CONTUSION TO LEG WHEN FELL IN THE TUB AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/26/2007 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| PAIN IN LEG AT SITE OF PREVIOUS SURGERY AFTER FALLING IN THE SHOWER. DX . LOWER LEG PAIN.* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/19/2007 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| PT FELL IN THE SHOWER SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/16/2007 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| 30 YO MALE FELL IN SHOWER AT ANCORA RIGHT STUMP BLEEDING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/14/2007 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| FELL IN SHOWER LEG CONTUSION # |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/06/2007 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| R LOWER LEG CONT/38YOF STS WAS IN THE SHOWER ABOUT 3 HRS AGO, WAS TURNI NG THE WATER OFF & BLACKED OUT FOR SHORT TIME.C/O R LOWER PAIN NOW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/03/2007 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| SCRAPED V.V ONTO LEGS WHILE TAKING SHOWER, NOW BLD >> LEG LAC/VARICOSE VEINS BLD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/23/2007 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| PT SLIPPED WHILE STEPPING INTO SHOWER. DX: R LEG LAC 8 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/27/2007 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| FELL IN SHOWER THIS AM, LLL LAC DX; LLL LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/23/2007 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| PT C/O RT LEG BLEEDING . PT HURT LEG IN SHOWER. DX CHRONIC LEG ULCER LO WER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/2007 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| PT COMPLAINED OF LEFT LEG PAIN AFTER FALL IN SHOWER. HX OF LEFT LEG TRA UMA D: LEFT LEG PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/08/2007 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers, Floors or flooring materials |
| RT LEG CONTUSION & SPRAIN: IN TUB, SLIPPED, FELL OUT OF TUB ONTO TILE FLOOR, PROXIMAL TIB/FIB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/29/2007 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| PT FX LOWER LEG WHEN FELL IN THE SHOWER AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2007 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| LOWER LEG CT-FELL IN BATHTUB-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2007 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| FELL GETTING INTO SHOWER, HIT KNEE DX LOWER LEG STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/23/2007 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| CUT SHIN ON TILE GETTING INTO SHOWER/ LAC RT LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/12/2007 | Age: 28 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: Bathtubs or showers, Medical equipment, general |
| PT FELL IN SHOWER WITH L LOWER LEG ORTHO DEVICE ON C/P PAIN, DX R LEG PAIN, FALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2007 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| 40 Y/O F INJURED R SHIN WHEN FELL IN SHOWER AT HOME. DX; R SHIN CONTUSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/2007 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers, Chairs |
| PT WAS BEING TRANSFERRED FROM SHOWER BED TO CHAIR YEST AT GROUP HOME, N ORMALLY STANDS P W/R FOOT. DX. MUSCLE STRAIN R LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2007 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| LEFT LOWER LEG STRAIN.PT FELL IN BATHTUB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2007 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| PT FELL FROM STANDING IN SHOWER. DX: R TIBIAL PLATEAU FX, R PROX TIB/FIB FX, R/O R LE DVT. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/27/2007 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| SLIPPED WHILE TAKING SHOWER; CONTUSION, RIGHT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2007 | Age: 33 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: Bathtubs or showers |
| PT FELL AND HIT LEG ON BATHTUB. DX: CONT R LOWER LEG, SIGNIFICANT ECCHYMOSIS, R LOWER LEG EDEMA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/23/2007 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| SLIPPED IN SHOWER, L KNEE PAIN DX; TIBIA FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/26/2007 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers, Toilets |
| LEFT LOWER LEG CONT. PT SLIPPED WHEN GETTING OUT OF BATHTUB AND STRUCK HEAD ON A TOILET. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/25/2007 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| PT WITH FLANK PAIN, CHEST PAIN, LOWER EXTREMITY EDEMA. SAYS FELL OUT OF TUB 2 DAYS AGO. D:BILATERAL LOWER EXTREMITY EDEMA, FLANK PAIN. ADM |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/23/2007 | Age: 45 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: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers, Hot water |
| H/O PARAPLEGIA, IN THE BATHTUB, LEG BURN BY HOTWATER, NOT AWARE OF IT D UE TO THE CONDITION " BUNR'' |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/20/2007 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| 45 YO MALE'S LEG BEGAN BLEEDING IN SHOWER PUNCTURE WOUND LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/10/2007 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| 41 YO SLIPPED INJURED LEG IN BATHTUB CONTUSION LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/08/2007 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| FELL ON BATHMAT LEFT LOWER LEG CON TUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/04/2007 | Age: 28 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: Fracture |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| SLIPPED IN SHOWER AND FELL FX DISTAL FIBULA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/02/2007 | Age: 43 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: Bathtubs or showers |
| HIT LEG ON THE EDGE OF BATHTUB CONTUSION LEFT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/29/2007 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| PT SLIPPED AND FELL IN SHOWER. DX: L LEG CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/24/2007 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| SLIPPED AND FELL COMING OUT OF SHOWER AT JAIL,LOWER LEG IS INFECTED NOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/15/2007 | Age: 42 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: Bathtubs or showers |
| LEFT LOWER LEG CONTUSION.PT FELL IN THE SHOWER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/15/2007 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| PT HIT LEG ON TUB WHEN SHE SLIPPED, CONTUSION TO LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/14/2007 | Age: 37 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| RT LOWER EXTREMITY CONTUSION: RT CHEST WALL PAIN: FELL IN BATHTUB AT HOME YESTERDAY, RT LOWER LEG PAIN AND RT BREAST PAIN S/P FALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/12/2007 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| LOWER LEG CT-HIT LEG IN BATHTUB-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/09/2007 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| PT FELL IN THE SHOWER SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/22/2007 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| 42 YOF SUSTAINED A CONTUSION TO LEFT LOWER LEG GETTING OUT OF BATHTUB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/19/2007 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| SLIPPED AND FELL IN THE SHOWER. DX L TALOFIBULAR SPRAIN# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/11/2007 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| PT TWISTED LEG GETTING INTO TUB LAST PM. DX: L LOWER LEG CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/07/2007 | Age: 50 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: Bathtubs or showers |
| ABRASION LOWER LEG WHEN SCRAPED IT ON BATHTUB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/01/2007 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| PT DX RT LEG CONTUSION - S/P PT SLIPPED IN BATHTUB AND HIT CHIN ON EDGE OF TUB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/27/2007 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| PATIENT GOT IN THE BATHTUB AND CUT LEG ON TUB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/13/2007 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Hemorrhage |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| PT TAKING A SHOWER,POPPED OFF A SCAB,L LOWER LEG GUSHED W BLOOD, DX BLEEDING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/10/2007 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Hemorrhage |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| SOME BLEEDING RT LEG,TOOK A SHOWER AND AREA STARTED BLEEDING HEAVILY RUPTURED VARICOSE VEIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/09/2007 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| PATIENT CUT HIS RT LEG IN THE SHOWER. DX - LACERATION TO RT LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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