Accidents - Glass bathtub or shower enclosures - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Leg

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,520
See also: Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	276
Year 1998:	84
Year 1999:	23
Year 2001:	16
Year 2003:	215
Year 2004:	58
Year 2005:	143
Year 2006:	140
Year 2008:	170
Year 2009:	177
Year 2010:	212

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	155
6-15 years old:	276
16-25 years old:	275
26-50 years old:	337
50+ years old:	475

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 10/02/2010	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Glass bathtub or shower enclosures
7YOF GLASS SHOWER DOOR BROKE AND FELL ON HER DX: LAC LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/12/2010	Age: 16 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: Glass bathtub or shower enclosures
16 Y/O M HIT LEG ON BROKEN SHOWER DOOR LAC LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/20/2010	Age: 63 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: Glass bathtub or shower enclosures
63YOF SUSTAINED A HAND AND LOWER LEG LACERATION WHEN THE GLASS SHOWER E NCLOSURE BROKE LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/07/2009	Age: 85 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Glass bathtub or shower enclosures, Bathtubs or showers
PT SLIPPED AND FELL IN THE SHOWER STRUCK LEFT LOWER LEG AGAINST A GLAS S SHOWER ENCLOSURE LACERATION LEG TO THE OR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/08/2009	Age: 75 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: Glass bathtub or shower enclosures
ACC SCRATCHED LOWER LEG ONTO THE SHOWER DOOR, +BLEEDING CONTROLLED >>LAC/AVULSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/11/2009	Age: 38 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: Glass bathtub or shower enclosures
ACC CUT LOWER LEG ONTO HER SHOWER DOOR TODAY >>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/13/2009	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Glass bathtub or shower enclosures
PT WAS PUTTING UP A GLASS SHOWER ENCLOSURE WHEN IT BROKE SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/07/2008	Age: 18 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Glass bathtub or shower enclosures
PT FELL STRUCK LEFT LOWER LEG AGAINST A GLASS SHOWER ENCLOSURE LACERATI ON LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/03/2008	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Glass bathtub or shower enclosures, Alcohol
PT WAS INTOXICATED SLIPPED AND FELL HITTING HER LEG ON A BROKEN GLASS S HOWER DOOR BAL 118 DX LT LOWER LEG LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/26/2008	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Glass bathtub or shower enclosures
LEFT SHIN LAC, PT WAS INJURED BY A BROKEN GLASS SHOWER DOOR WHEN IT BRO KE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/11/2008	Age: 5 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: Glass bathtub or shower enclosures
RENOVATIONS IN HOUSE WHEN HE TRIPPED OVER GLASS SHOWER DOOR AND IT SHAT TERED AND DEEPLY LAC LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/25/2006	Age: 34 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: Glass bathtub or shower enclosures
PT RECEIVED SEVERAL LACERATIONS TO LOWER LEG WHEN CAUGHT LEG CRAMP AND KICKED GLASS SHOWER DOOR IT BROKE AND CUT LEG AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/15/2006	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Glass bathtub or shower enclosures
SHOWER DOOR BROKE AND SHATTERED. DX- LACERATION MULTIPLE BOTH SHINS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/21/2005	Age: 44 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: Glass bathtub or shower enclosures
HIT LEG ON BROKEN GLASS SHOWER DOORS DX: LOWER LEG ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/14/2005	Age: 48 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Glass bathtub or shower enclosures, Bathtubs or showers
PT SLIPPED IN THE SHOWER, STRUCK LEG ON METAL BAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/28/2004	Age: 18 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Glass bathtub or shower enclosures
BROKEN GLASS FROM SHOWER DOOR FELL ON LEG - LACERATION RIGHT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/30/2003	Age: 72 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Glass bathtub or shower enclosures
CHANGING GLASS IN SHOWER DOOR, PIECE FELL ON LEG/ LAC X 2 RT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/22/2003	Age: 86 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Glass bathtub or shower enclosures
BUMPED SHOWER DOOR AT HOME LAC TO LWR LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/01/2003	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Glass bathtub or shower enclosures
SHOWER DOOR FELL FROM HINGE LANDING ON PATIENTS LEG,LACERATION TO LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/03/2001	Age: 71 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Glass bathtub or shower enclosures
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/06/1999	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Glass bathtub or shower enclosures
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/11/1999	Age: 32 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: Glass bathtub or shower enclosures
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/03/1998	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: Laceration
Product: Glass bathtub or shower enclosures
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/23/1997	Age: 11 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: Glass bathtub or shower enclosures
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/01/1997	Age: 14 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: Glass bathtub or shower enclosures
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/26/1997	Age: 55 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: Glass bathtub or shower enclosures
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/14/1997	Age: 55 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: Glass bathtub or shower enclosures
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/01/1997	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: Laceration
Product: Glass bathtub or shower enclosures, Bathtubs or showers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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