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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,491
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/30/2002 | Age: 37 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: Bathtubs or showers |
| 37 YO M FELL IN SHOWER INJURED UPPER LEG FX FEMUR |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/28/2002 | Age: 79 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: Fracture |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| FEMUR FX-FELL-IN THE SHOWER-AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/24/2002 | Age: 58 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: Other |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| PT. WITH TRAUMA TO RT.LEG WHEN FELL DOWN ON THE BATHTUB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/12/2002 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| PT FELL IN SHOWER AT NURSING HOME. DX FX FEMUR AND R RADIUS |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 12/06/2002 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| FELL INTO TUB ON TUES.INFECTED WOUND TO INNER L THIGH W/ REDNESS.DX CELLULITIS L LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/04/2002 | Age: 55 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers, Floors or flooring materials |
| STRAIN AND HEMATOMA LEFT THIGH - SLIPPED GETTING OUT OF SHOWER AND LANDED ON FLOOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/25/2002 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| 50 YO M SLIPPED IN BATHTUB, LEG PAIN. DX LEG STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/06/2002 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| PT FELL IN TUB. DX: R LEG STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/03/2002 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers, Hot water |
| PT WAS LEFT IN THE CARE OF 15 YEAR OLD SIBLING - SIB LEFT PT IN THE TUB & PT TURNED ON HOT WATER & BURNED LEG. D: 1ST & 2ND DEG BURN THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/20/2002 | 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: Bathtubs or showers |
| FELL IN TUB DX. FEMUR FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/14/2002 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| CONTUSED UPPER LEG WHEN FELL IN SHOWER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/29/2002 | Age: 9 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: Bathtubs or showers |
| PT SLIPPED IN SHOWER, FEMUR FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/19/2002 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| PATIENT CUT THIGH ON SOAP DISH AT HOME; THIGH LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/18/2002 | Age: 39 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: Bathtubs or showers |
| PT FELL IN THE SHOWER AT HOME CONTUSION RIGHT UPPER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/06/2002 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| SLIPPED IN A TUB AND TWISTED HIS L THIGH AND KNEE. DX. STRAIN L THIGH, KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/04/2002 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| FELL GETTING OUT OF SHOWER DX: FRACTURE RT, FEMUR. LACERATION RT. KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/27/2002 | Age: 79 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: Bathtubs or showers |
| LT THIGH CT-SLIPPED & FELL IN THE SHOWER AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/25/2002 | Age: 54 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: Fracture |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| BENT OVER IN SHOWER AND LEG SNAPPED FX UPPER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/25/2002 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| LAC TO LEG WHEN STRUCK ON SOAP DISH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/2002 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| PT C/O THIGH AND LEG PAIN - FELL WHILE IN THE SHOWER. D: CONTUSION HI P AND THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/14/2002 | Age: 41 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| 41 YOF FELL GETTING OUT OF BATHTUBDX L LEG STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2002 | Age: 78 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: Bathtubs or showers |
| FEMUR FX. SUSTAINED WHILE BEING BATHED |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 07/05/2002 | 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: Bathtubs or showers |
| CUT LEG ON A SOAP DISH LACERATION THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/2002 | Age: 78 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: Bathtubs or showers |
| PT. FELL TWO DAYS AGO IN THE TUB AND HURT HER THIGH CONTUSION UPPER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2002 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| FELL AND STRUCK HER BATHTUB, RESULTING IN A FEMUR FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/25/2002 | Age: 11 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: Bathtubs or showers |
| PT SUSTAINED LAC TO THIGH AFTER FALLING IN THE BATHTUB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2002 | Age: 10 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: Bathtubs or showers |
| PT INJURED RT THIGH GETTING OUT OF TUB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2002 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers, Ceilings and walls |
| PT CLIMBING OUT OF THE BATHTUB AT HOME SLIPPED AND STRUCK LEFT UPPER LE G AGAINST THE SOAPDISH KNOCKING IT OUT OF THE WALL- WALL TILE CUT LUL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2002 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| 65 Y.O. W MALE W/THIGH STRAIN. PT INJ WHILE GETTING INTO THE SHOWER @ H OME. E927 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2002 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| RT FEMUR FRACTURE.PT FELL IN THE SHOWER AND INJURED UPPER LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2002 | Age: 62 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: Bathtubs or showers |
| SKIN LAC, BRONCHITIS - SLIPPED AND FELL IN THE SHOWER CAUSING TWO SKINT AGS NEAR RIGHT BUTTOCK CREASE AT UPPER LEG TO BE TORN OFF |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/2002 | Age: 9 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers, Hot water |
| MOM WAS GIVING HIM A BATH WHEN HIS SISTER TURNED OFF THE COLD WATER AND TURNED THE HOT WATER ON, RESULTING IN A BURN TO THE UPPER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2002 | Age: 88 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: Bathtubs or showers |
| FEMUR FRACTURE - WAS BEING ASSISTED OUT OF SHOWER AT NURSING HOME BY NU RSE AND FELL INJURING RIGHT UPPER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/15/2002 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers, Drinking glasses |
| PT BROKE A GLASS IN TUB AT HOME, THOUGHT SHE CLEANED IT ALL UP AND WENT TO TAKE BATH, LAC RT UPPER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/15/2002 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| PT.STATES AT HOME IN SHOWER WHEN NOTED PAIN IN RT.THIGH. DX; RT.THIGH S TRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/07/2002 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| FELL IN BATHTUBDX BROKEN FEMUR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/06/2002 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| PATIENT HAD LESIONS ON INNER THIGHS, MOM POPPED THEM IN TUB, NOW RED; S KIN INFECTION DUE TO INSECT BITES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/15/2002 | Age: 28 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: Laceration |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| *28YOF DROPPED BATHTUB ON LEG DX: LAC R THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/14/2002 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers, Tableware and accessories |
| PATIENT ROLLED OVER ONTO GLASS TEA CUP IN BATHTUB, MOM WAS USING IT TO RINSE HER HAIR WHILE TAKING A BATH AT HOME, CUP BROKE IN TUB; THIGH LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/12/2002 | Age: 34 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: Laceration |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| 34 YOF FELL IN SHOWER LAC LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/04/2002 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| PT FELL IN SHOWER. DX: FX L FEMORAL NECK. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/01/2002 | Age: 37 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: Bathtubs or showers |
| SLIPPED AND FELL IN SHOWER AT HOME DX R THIGH CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/23/2002 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| STRAINED UPPER LEG WHEN FELL IN BATHTUB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/15/2002 | Age: 76 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: Fracture |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| FELL IN SHOWER AT HOME NO LOC DX FX FEMUR |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/15/2002 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| PT FELL IN SHOWER INJURING THIGH, BRUISING DX; HEMATOMA THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/07/2002 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| PT SLIPPED AND FELL IN BATHTUB , HIT LEFT SIDE OF LEG ON SIDE OF TUB. D: CONTUSION OF LEG / FEMUR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/03/2002 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers, Floor lamps or table lamps |
| PATIENT IN BATHTUB, SISTER PULLED LAMP CORD ON BACK OF TOILET, LAMP FEL L INTO BATH CUTTING PT. ON LEG BY BROKEN LIGHT BULB; THIGH LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/27/2002 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| SLIPPED AND FELL IN SHOWER, PULLED MUSCLE IN LEFT THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/21/2002 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| PT TWISTED KNEE GETTING INTO SHOWER. DX: L LEG STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/20/2002 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| PT SUS CONT TO THIGH IN THE BATH TUB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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