Accidents - Bed rails - Year 2008 - Lower Leg

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 945
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	15
6-15 years old:	265
16-25 years old:	88
26-50 years old:	177
50+ years old:	399

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/29/2008	Age: 91 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bed rails
91 Y/O F INJURED R LOWER LEG WHEN STRUCK IT ON METAL BED RAIL AT HOME. DX; LAC R LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/24/2008	Age: 14 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: Bed rails
PT RUNNING -RAN INTO BED RAILING-DEEP LAC TO SHIN AREA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/18/2008	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bed rails
82 Y/O CUT LOWER LEG ON BED RAIL AT HOME. DX-LAC LEFT LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/18/2008	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bed rails
RT LOWER LEG LAC.PT CUT LOWER LEG ON A BEDRAIL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/20/2008	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bed rails
CUT LEG ON BEDRAILING;DX LACERATED LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/12/2008	Age: 97 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: Bed rails
SCRAPED LEG ON A BED RAIL ABRASION RIGHT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/21/2008	Age: 17 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: Bed rails
BUMPED LOWER LEG AGAINST BED RAIL CONTUSION LT LOWER LEG *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/14/2008	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bed rails
PT WAS JUMPING AND HIT LOWER LEG ON BED RAILS DX LACERATION LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/13/2008	Age: 38 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: Bed rails
PT HIT LEG ON BED RAIL AT COMPASS HEALTH. DX: L LEG CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/01/2008	Age: 54 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: Bed rails
54 YO F CONTUSION TO LEG HIT LEG ON BED RAIL*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/30/2008	Age: 63 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: Fracture
Product: Bed rails
PT TRIPPED OVER A BED RAIL AND INJURED LOWER LEG. DX: LEFT TIBIAL PLATEAU FRACTURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/02/2008	Age: 24 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bed rails
PATIENT CUT LOWER LEG ON BED RAIL AT HOME. DX; 5.1 CM LACERATION TO L OWER RIGHT LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/19/2008	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bed rails
PATIENT HIT HIS LEG AGAINST THE BED RAIL, HAS SWELLING TO THE RIGHT SHIN. DX-RIGHT TIBIAL CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/22/2008	Age: 65 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bed rails
RT LOWER LEG LACERATION.PT HIT LOWER LEG ON A BED RAILING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/29/2008	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: Bed rails
CONTUSION TO LEFT LOWER LEG WITH CELLULITIS - HIT HER SHIN ON BEDRAIL TWO WEEKS AGO - DID NOT COME TO ER INITIALLY - MORE PAINFUL NOW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/21/2008	Age: 88 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bed rails
INJURED LOWER LEG ON BEDRAIL FEW DAYS AGO, NO TREATMENT. DX-LAC. RIGHT LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/19/2008	Age: 55 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: Bed rails
NURSING HOME PT HAD R LOWER LEG CAUGHT IN BED RAILS CONTUSED LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/05/2008	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bed rails
6 YOM FELL ONTO SIDE RAIL OF BED SUSTAINING A LACERATION TO RIGHT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/29/2008	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bed rails
CUT LEG ON BED RAIL DX: LEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/02/2008	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bed rails
LEFT SHIN LAC, PT HIT LEG ON A BED RAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/17/2008	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bed rails
PT DX LLACERATION LT LEG - BUMPED ONTO BEDRAIL AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/07/2008	Age: 9 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: Bed rails
DX: L LEG LAC WHEN FELL ON BED RAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/02/2008	Age: 42 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bed rails
FELL AGAINST A BED RAIL LACERATION LEFT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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