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Accidents - Scales - Year 2010 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 105
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
26-50 years old:15
50+ years old:89

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/02/2010Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Scales, Floors or flooring materials
COMMINUTED FX R TIB/FIB: SYNCOPAL EPISODE; 65YOF STEPPED ON SCALES, FELL, HIT HEAD ON BATHTUB & WALL, FALL TO FLOOR, COMMINUTED FX TIB/FIB
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/05/2010Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scales
84YOF WAS STANDING ON BATHROOM SCALE AT HOME & LOST HER BALANCE SUSTAINING HEAD & SHOULDER INJURIES WITH A RT CALF LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/29/2010Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scales
37YOF WITH LAC TO LOWER LEG FROM FALLING OFF A SCALE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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