Accidents - Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings - 6-15 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Upper Leg

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,723
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	94
Year 1998:	99
Year 1999:	207
Year 2000:	151
Year 2001:	225
Year 2002:	22
Year 2003:	307
Year 2004:	100
Year 2005:	60
Year 2006:	176
Year 2007:	40
Year 2008:	6
Year 2009:	68
Year 2010:	162

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 11/04/2010	Age: 14 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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
14 YO F FELL ON PORCH AT HOME. DX THIGH CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/05/2010	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
6YOM HAS SPLINTER IN THIGH AFTER SITTING ON WOODEN PORCH FOREIGN BODY UPPER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2010	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings, Stairs or steps
9YOM FELL DOWN PORCH STAIRS LANDING ON CONCRETE BLOCK, HIT L THIGH, HIT FOREHEAD ON GROUND, NOLOC DX: FRAC L UPPER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/28/2010	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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
8 YO F FELL ON PORCH INJURED UPPER LEG CONTUSION THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/27/2009	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: 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: 06/27/2009	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: 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: 08/14/2008	Age: 10 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: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PATIENT FELL 2-3 FEET OFF DECK, LEG CAUGHT IN SLATS OF PORCH AT HOME, T WISTED LEG; FEMUR FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/17/2007	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT FELL OFF DECK, TRANSIENT LOW BACK PAIN. DX. MUSCULAR BILATERAL SORE NESS L ANT THIGH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/01/2006	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT FELL FROM FRONT PORCH; FX LEG
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 07/03/2006	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT CUT LEG ON DECK THEN FELL OFF DX: L THIGH LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/19/2006	Age: 10 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: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings, Swimming pools
PT SLIPPED AND FELL ON DECK WHILE COMING OUT OF POOL CONTUSION RT THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/15/2005	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PATIENT HAD PRIOR GUNSHOT WOUND LAST WEEK, TREATED IN ED, FELL 6 FT OFF BALCONY LAST NIGHT AT AUNT'S HOUSE, UNABLE TO MOVE LEG; FEMUR FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/05/2005	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
UPPER LEG LACERATED ON DECK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/05/2005	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings, Floors or flooring materials
PT STANDING BY BALCONY AT HOME WATCHING TV & FELL OFF. PT LANDED ON FLOOR WITH R LEG OUT. DX: FX FEMUR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/02/2005	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings, Handrails, railings or banisters
PT. JUMPED OFF PORCH AND HIT BANISTER RAILING. DX. LAC R THIGH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/29/2004	Age: 7 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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
7YOM-CONTUSION LEFT THIGH-FELL OFF A PORCH & TUMBLED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/15/2004	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings, Stairs or steps
CUT LEG WHEN FELL OFF BALCONY TO STEPS
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 11/01/2003	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
LEFT FEMUR CONTUSION; BACK STRAIN-SITTING ON BRICK PORCH-GAVE AWAY AND PATIENT ENDED UP AT THE BOTTOM WITH BRICKS HITTING BACK AND LEGS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/26/2003	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
FRACTURED UPPER LEG WHEN DECK BROKE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/10/2003	Age: 13 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: Laceration
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings, Bicycles or accessories
PATIENT FELL 4 FT FROM PORCH LANDING ON A BIKE AT HOME; THIGH LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/13/2003	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT'S MOTHER STATES CHILD FELL OFF DECK AND LACERATED THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/15/2003	Age: 11 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: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT FELL FROM DECK INJURING LEG, ACUTE THIGH CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/07/2003	Age: 7 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: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT FELL OFF OF A DECK AND HIT UPPER LEG. DX UPPER LEG CON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/28/2003	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PATIENT WITH HIP/THIGH PAIN AFTER FALLING OFF PORCH AT HOME, HAD ROD IN THIGH FROM PREVIOUS FX.; FEMUR FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/15/2003	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
WALKING ON SIDEWALK, DOG ON ITS PORCH & RAN OUT AS OWNER WAS CALLING DOG, DOG BIT PATIENT ON RIGHT UPPER LEG. DX ABRASION RIGHT THIGH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/12/2003	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
CUT UPPER LEG WHEN FELL FROM PORCH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/28/2003	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT WAS SITTING ON STAGE AND SLID ACROSS IT SHE GOT A SPLINTER IN HER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/21/2003	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT JUMPED OFF PORCH AND LANDED ON GROUND - CAUGHT LEFT BACK OF THIGH ON A NAIL. D: PUNCTURE WOUND TO RIGHT THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/18/2002	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT FELL ON A DECK AND SUS A FEMUR FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/09/2002	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings, Day wear
RT THIGH FB-WOOD SPLINTER FROM A WOODEN DECK-THROUGH JEANS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/15/2001	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/12/2001	Age: 9 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: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/16/2001	Age: 15 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings, Stairs or steps
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/30/2001	Age: 13 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: Laceration
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/24/2001	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/15/2001	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings, Bicycles or accessories
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/09/2001	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/06/2001	Age: 9 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: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings, In-line skating
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/31/2000	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/16/2000	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/15/2000	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/01/2000	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/28/2000	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/18/2000	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/17/2000	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/28/1999	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/18/1999	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/10/1999	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/09/1999	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/1999	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/28/1999	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/15/1999	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/28/1998	Age: 9 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: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings, Trampolines
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/26/1998	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	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: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/19/1998	Age: 12 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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/19/1998	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/11/1998	Age: 6 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: Strain, Sprain
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/15/1997	Age: 14 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: Hematoma
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings, Handrails, railings or banisters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/17/1997	Age: 7 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: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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