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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 457
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/31/2008 | Age: 13 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 |
| PATIENT FELL GETTING OUT OF BATHTUB AFTER TAKING SHOWER, BRUISE ON FRON T OF CALF; LEFT WITHOUT BEING SEEN |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 12/08/2008 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers, Wheelchairs |
| H/O TIB FX, TROUBLE GETTING OUT OF SHOWER & CLIMBING INTO WHEELCHAIR, N OW W/LEG PAIN SINCE, ALSO CRAWLS TO GET AROUND; TIB/ANKLE TENDERNESS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/06/2008 | Age: 6 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 |
| PAIN TO LEG HIT GETTING OUT OF TUB DX: CONTUSION TO LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/21/2008 | Age: 7 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 |
| PT WITH CONTUSION TO RIGHT LOWER LEG AFTER FALLING IN SHOWER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/2008 | 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| PT FELL IN THE TUB LAST NIGHT AND R SHIN HURTS. DX. CONT R LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/18/2008 | Age: 10 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: Bathtubs or showers |
| SLIPPED IN THE SHOWER, HIS RT LEG HIT EDGE OF TUB, BRUISED DX: LEG CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/2008 | Age: 10 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 |
| ADMITTED AFTER FALLING IN BATHTUB DX: FX R LEG AND HURT NECK |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/24/2008 | Age: 7 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 |
| DX TINEA CORPORIS: MOP NOTICED ROUND CIRCLES ON PT'S LOWER LEG THIS AM AFTER SHOWER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/10/2008 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers, Aquariums or accessories |
| PT.INJ.L.CALF & L.FOOT AT HOME WHEN IN SHOWER CLEANING FISH AQUARIUM & IT BROKE. DX; 3.5 CM.LAC. L.CALF / 2.5 CM. LAC.L.FOOT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/18/2008 | Age: 8 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 |
| HISTORY OF PLATELETS DYSFUNCTION, HIT LEG ON THE TUB, NOW WITH BRUISING >> CONTS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/07/2008 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| PT STEPPED INTO HOT WATER BATH FIRST DEGREE BURN TO LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/27/2008 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| PT CUT ON L LEG. PT FALL ON THE BATHROOM. PT WAS PLAYIING & FELL ON A S HARP EDGED CERAMIC DISH HOLDER. LEG LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/16/2008 | Age: 9 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, Soaps |
| PT SLIPPED IN THE SHOWER STEPPING ON SOME SOAP SUSTAINED A CONTUSION TO LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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