Accidents - Bathtubs or showers - Year 2008 - Upper Leg

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,575
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	66
6-15 years old:	27
16-25 years old:	398
26-50 years old:	279
50+ years old:	803

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/30/2008	Age: 69 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 SLIPPED AND FELL WHIULE GETTING INTO THE BATHTUB AND STRAINED THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/27/2008	Age: 66 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: Hemorrhage
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PRESENS WITH SUDDEN ONSET OF BLEEDING FROM A LESION ON THE THIGH WHILE TAKING A SHOWER>>BLEEDING VARICOSEVEINS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/18/2008	Age: 39 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
LEFT UPPER LEG LAC.PT FELL IN SHOWER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/10/2008	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, Floors or flooring materials
WAS GETTING OUT OF SHOWER, SLIPPED AND FELL TO FLOOR. FRACTURE, RIGHT F EMUR
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 12/09/2008	Age: 62 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
FEMUR FX-FELL IN BATHTUB-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/12/2008	Age: 95 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 AND FELL IN THE SHOWER. DX: R CLOSED FEMUR FX, R OPEN TIB/FIB FX, OSTEOPOROSIS, ELEVATED BP.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/03/2008	Age: 24 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 C/O R HIP PAIN AFTER SLIPPING & FALLING IN THE SHOWER THIS AM. CONT USION R PROXIMAL THIGH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/28/2008	Age: 8 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Bathtubs or showers, Hot water
CHILD IN BATHTUB WITH SPRAY NOZZLE WHEN CHILD MOVED AND KNOCKED NOZZLE ONTO LEG. BURN ON UPPER LEG WITH HOT WATER. D:1ST/2ND DEGREE BURN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/23/2008	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Bathtubs or showers
POLICE CALLD D/T HEARING YELLING/SPLASHING IN PT'S APT, BOYFRIEND SAYS GIVING PT BATH,HAS BITE MARK ON LEG D/T TWIN BITING,UNEXP BRUISING;ABUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/08/2008	Age: 30 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
30 YOF FELL IN BATHROOM HITTING LEFT UPPER LEG ON SHOWER RACK SUSTAININ G A CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/04/2008	Age: 24 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Bathtubs or showers, Floors or flooring materials
PT SLIPPED ON WET FLOOR IN JAIL SHOWER TODAY.C/O KNEE PAIN. DX:AVULSION OF EXTENSOR MECHANISM,RIGHT FEMUR.ADMIT
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/04/2008	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Bathtubs or showers
LIVES IN CHILD CARE FACILITY, REPORTS GRADUAL ONSET OF LEFT THIGH ITCHY , RED MACULAR RASH AFTER TAKING A SHOWER>>RASH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/22/2008	Age: 75 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
THIGH STRAIN-GETTING OUT OF BATHTUB-SLIPPED ON WET FLOOR-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/30/2008	Age: 59 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.INJ.RT.THIGH & HIP AT HOME WHEN GETTING OUT OF TUB ,SLIPPED & FELL. DX; ACUTE CONTUSION RT.LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/24/2008	Age: 34 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, Floors or flooring materials
PT WAS STANDING NEXT TO TUB, FLOOR COLLAPSED AND PTS LEG FELL THROUGH F LOOR, CONTUSION TO THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/21/2008	Age: 32 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT WITH PAIN TO LEFT THIGH AFTER FALLING ONTO SOAP DISH DURING SEIZURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/19/2008	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: Fracture
Product: Bathtubs or showers, Wheelchairs
PATIENT WITH H/O SCOLIOSIS, OSTEOGENESIS IMPERFECT, MOM GIVING PT A SHO WER, MOVED HIM TO WHEELCHAIR AND HEARD POP, THIGH PAIN; FEMUR FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/15/2008	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Bathtubs or showers
INJURY RIGHT LEG FROM SLIPPING OUT OF SHOWER,LEFT HIP PAINS, LEFT KNEE PAINS, AND LEG PAINS. DX-ACUTE THIGH INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/11/2008	Age: 47 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 GETTING OUT OF TUB/THIGH STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/09/2008	Age: 80 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
GETTING OUT OF BATHTUB SLIPPED FELL ON SIDE FRACTURE LEFT FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/08/2008	Age: 70 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
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, W/ BRAIN CANCER, HAD SLIP/FALL IN SHOWER STALL ONTO BATHROOM FLOOR. COULDN'T GET UP & HOT WATER RAN ON LEGS. D:1ST/2ND DEG BURNS THIGH.ADM
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/24/2008	Age: 22 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
22Y/O,F, FELL WHILE GETTING OUT OF TUB AT HOME, FX L INFERIOR RAMUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/18/2008	Age: 75 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/THIGH CT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/15/2008	Age: 76 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: Other
Product: Bathtubs or showers
DX VERICOSE VEINS - L LEG: ATER SHOWER THIS AM NOTICE HIGH PRESSURE BLEED FROM VARICOSE VEIN ON UPPER L THIGH; MOST LIKELY FROM HOT SHOWER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/11/2008	Age: 20 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, Toilets
PT S/P FALL IN BETWEEN BATHTUB AND TOILET. C/O FEMUR PAIN. D: CONTUSION . PT LEFT AMA.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 06/05/2008	Age: 52 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 SLIPPED GETTING OUT OF SHOWER AT HOME DX: MUSCLE STRAIN LEFT THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/28/2008	Age: 89 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 WAS GETTING INT OHER BATHTUB AND SLIPPED AND LANDED ON HER LEFT HIP. C/O PAIN. D: FEMUR FX. ADMITTED
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/17/2008	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
FELL IN SHOWER AT N/H HAD PAIN TO (L) KNEE DX- FEMUR FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/17/2008	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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bathtubs or showers
AT HOME PT FELL IN SHOWER,+SOB,L THIGH PAIN-BRUISE,DX L LEG CONTUSION SYNCOPE CONSIDER BENZO WITHDRAWAL,OVERUSE,
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 04/21/2008	Age: 76 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 SLIPPED IN SHOWER AT ASSISTED LIVING. DX: R DISTAL FEMUR FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/18/2008	Age: 89 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 TUB/ FX LEG
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 04/14/2008	Age: 20 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 BATHTUB. DX: R THIGH CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/13/2008	Age: 66 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 IN THE SHOWER LANDING ONTO RIGHT KNEE FRACTURED FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/10/2008	Age: 38 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
FEMUR FX-SLIPPED ON MAT IN SHOWER-FELL-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/28/2008	Age: 25 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Bathtubs or showers
SLIPPED, FELL AGAINST TUB/THIGH HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/12/2008	Age: 15 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, Chairs
PT (SEVERE MR) FELL FROM SLING CHAIR AND FELL INTO TUB - CRIES WHEN BEI NG MOVED. D: FALL / CONTUSION LEFT THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/05/2008	Age: 36 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
DX SUPERFICIAL LAC: LAC ON DISTAL UPPER THING WHEN SHE HIT THE SOAD DISH WHILE IN THE SHOWER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/03/2008	Age: 31 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: Bathtubs or showers
PT FELL IN SHOWER SUST LAC TO THIGH#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/18/2008	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bathtubs or showers
FELL IN SHOWER AT NURSING HOME. DX. FX FEMUR.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/09/2008	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT HAS HX OF A FEMUR FRACTURE- TODAY PT WAS GETTING OUT OF THE TUB HITTING RIGHT LEG ONTOTHE SIDE OF THE BATHTUB NOW WITH FX. DX FEMUR FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/02/2008	Age: 55 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
PT HAD SLIP IN FALL IN SHOWER WHEN KNEE COLLAPSED IN UNNATURAL FASHION. D: LEFT FEMUR FX, DISPLACED. ADMIT.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/31/2008	Age: 37 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, Razors or shavers
PT CUT RT THIGH WHILE SHAVING LEGS IN SHOWER. DX - SUPERFICIAL ABRASION TO RT THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/27/2008	Age: 23 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 SLIPPED IN BATHTUB/ CONTUSION TO THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/23/2008	Age: 81 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
RIGHT FEMUR FX. PT FELL GETTING OUT OF A BATHTUB AT NHOME.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/09/2008	Age: 40 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
QUAD MUSCLE STRAIN, WAS SCOOTING SELF UP IN BATHTUB LAST WEEK & FELT POP IN LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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