Accidents - Bathtubs or showers - Year 2007 - Upper Leg

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,888
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	15
6-15 years old:	112
16-25 years old:	297
26-50 years old:	305
50+ years old:	1,156

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/14/2007	Age: 27 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT HAD PX SITTING ON EDGE OF TUB BATHING CHILD. DX: BILAT LEG CONT/SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/28/2007	Age: 23 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: Bathtubs or showers
FELL IN SHOWER IN JAIL, R LEG PAIN DX; THIGH PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/05/2007	Age: 64 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: Hematoma
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT INJURED LEG WHILE IN THE SHOWER. DX: LEFT LEG HEMATOMA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/04/2007	Age: 89 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: Hematoma
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT FELL IN SHOWER,LARGE AREA ECCHYMOSIS & SWELLING TO L KNEE DX THIGH HEMATOMA,AFIB,ANEMIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/01/2007	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bathtubs or showers
FEMUR FX-PT'S BROTHER FEL ON PT'S LEG WHILE IN THE SHOWER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/25/2007	Age: 6 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, Handrails, railings or banisters
6YOM LOST BALANCE WHEN HAND RAIL IN SHOWER BROKE & HE FELL SUS- TAINING MULTIPLE LACERATIONS TO RT KNEE & THIGH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/07/2007	Age: 76 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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bathtubs or showers
76 YO F CONTUSION TO THIGHS SLIPPED GETTING OUT OF SHOWER DID A SPLIT PAIN TO BOTH THIGHS*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/06/2007	Age: 72 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
PATIENT FELL IN BATHTUB AND FX FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/29/2007	Age: 54 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: Bathtubs or showers
PT FELL IN BATH TUB AND INJURED THIGH AT HOME TODAY DX// CONTUSION RIGHT THIGH AND HIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/23/2007	Age: 69 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 IN BATHTUB, L HIP PAIN DX; L FEMUR FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/22/2007	Age: 49 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
FALLING IN BATHTUB RIGHT THIGH CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/08/2007	Age: 11 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
11 YOF SLIPPED IN THE TUB, AT HOME, & BROKE THE SOAP DISH, CUTTING LT LEG, ABOVE KNEE. DX: 2 LACERATIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/04/2007	Age: 61 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 & FELT POP WHILE STEPPING OUT OF SHOWER. DX: R CLOSED FEMUR FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/26/2007	Age: 69 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
PT SLIPPED IN THE SHOWER AND FELL FRACTURED LEFT FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/14/2007	Age: 21 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
SLIPPED GETTING OUT OF SHOWER AND HIT HEAD ON SHOWER,COULD NOT GET UP F ROM FLOOR--FRACTURED FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/14/2007	Age: 84 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
84 Y/O F FRACTURED LT LEG WHEN SHE SLIPPED AND FELL IN SHOWER AT HOME. DX: LT FEMUR FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 08/13/2007	Age: 57 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, Floors or flooring materials
PT SLIPPED IN SHOWER STRIKING HIP ON FLOOR. DX: R FEMUR FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/07/2007	Age: 83 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
PT FELL ON SHOWER. DX: FX L FEMUR, DISPL/ANGULATED/COMPACTED/OBLIQUE, LAC CALF 4CM X 3CM.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/31/2007	Age: 29 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
PT C/O FALL IN BATHTUB. DX FRACT FEMUR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/2007	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Bathtubs or showers
LEFT UPPER LEG SKIN TEAR.PT WAS IN THE SHOWER AND FELL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/23/2007	Age: 21 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 SLIPPED IN THE SHOWER AND DID SPLITS. DX: BILAT THIGH/GROIN STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/18/2007	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: Bathtubs or showers
PT FELL IN THE BATHTUB SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/14/2007	Age: 77 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
PATIENT FELL GETTING TO BATHTUB-LEFT FEMUR AND HUMEROUS RIGHT FX
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 07/12/2007	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: Bathtubs or showers
PATIENT TAKING A SHOWER AND CUT THIGH ON BROKEN SOAP DISH; LEG LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/08/2007	Age: 67 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, Medical equipment, general
PT SLIPPED/FELL IN SHOWER 2 DAYS AGO AT GRANDDAUGHTER'S HOUSE. INCREASE D FEMUR PAIN. RECENT FEMUR SURGERY IN APRIL D:FEMUR FX, FAILED HARDWARE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/03/2007	Age: 16 years	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
PUTTING BOILING WATER IN TUB, SLIPPED ON BATHROOM RUG& DUMPED WATER INT O LAP, BURN TO THIGH/SCROTUM APX 3% BSA, DAD @ HOME & REMOVED CLOTHING
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/30/2007	Age: 85 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 IN SHOWER/FEMUR FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/24/2007	Age: 36 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 SLIPPED AND FELL IN THE SHOWER. DX: LEG STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/23/2007	Age: 22 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
PELVIC FRACTURE.PT FELL IN THE SHOWER.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/16/2007	Age: 63 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: Bathtubs or showers
FELL IN TUB CONTUSION THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/25/2007	Age: 42 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
PATIENT FELL IN THE SHOWER TODAY AND C/O PAIN AND BRUISING WHERE SHE HIT. DX-LEG CONTUSION, HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/18/2007	Age: 27 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
FELL IN SHOWER, PAIN TO L HIP AND KNEE DX; L THIGH CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/02/2007	Age: 54 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
SLIPPED AND FELL GETTING OUT OF SHOWER HIT BACK OF UPPER LEG ON TUB DI FFICULTY BEARING WEIGHT DX- CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/23/2007	Age: 68 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: Other
Product: Bathtubs or showers
TRAUMA LT.THIGH.PT.REFERS FALLING DOWN AT SHOWERS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/15/2007	Age: 54 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
FELL IN BATHTUB LEFT FEMORAL CONTUSION W/ CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/07/2007	Age: 17 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: Bathtubs or showers
17 YO M SPRAIN TO LEG AFTER FALLING IN THE SHOWER*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/05/2007	Age: 74 years	Sex: Female	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 FELL IN BATHTUB AND NOW EXPERIENCING PAIN IN UPPER THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/29/2007	Age: 12 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: Bathtubs or showers
PT SUS LAC TO UPPER LEG FROM A SOAP DISH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/21/2007	Age: 54 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
UPPER LEG STRAIN-FELL IN SHOWER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/16/2007	Age: 25 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, Floors or flooring materials
FELL IN SHOWER LANDED IN FLOOR, SHE WAS DROPPED @ NURSING HOME DX FEMUR FX
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 03/11/2007	Age: 59 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: Other
Product: Bathtubs or showers
SLIPPED&FELL ON BUTTOCKS GETTING OUT OF THE BATHTUB " HIP/LEG PAIN"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/09/2007	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bathtubs or showers
LAC R THIGH, PT GOT CUT W/A SOAP DISH AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/09/2007	Age: 73 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: Fracture
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT FELL IN SHOWER ON SATURDAY,PAIN IN R KNEE,TWISTED ,FELT POP IN LEG DX FEMUR FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/25/2007	Age: 69 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
SLIPPED IN SHOWER, R LEG PAIN DX: FEMUR FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/29/2007	Age: 51 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
PATIENT C/O GROIN PAIN AFTER FALL 2 DAYS AGO GETTING OUT OF SHOWER, DID THE SPLITS SUSTAINING A LT HAMSTRING TEAR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/15/2007	Age: 46 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, Floors or flooring materials
SLIPPED ON WET FLOOR GETTTING OUT OF THE TUB/ RT HAMSTRING STRAIN, RT H IP PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/05/2007	Age: 69 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
CONTUSION THIGH WHEN FELL IN BATHROOM HITTING BATHTUB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/01/2007	Age: 67 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: Bathtubs or showers
67YMC FELL IN BATHROOM AND STRUCK THIGH ON BATH TUB/CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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