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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,726
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/13/2004 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Toilets |
| PT SLIPPED GETTING OFF TOILET |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/08/2004 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Toilets |
| PT WAS UP TO USE BEDSIDE COMMODE & FELL; C/O RIGHT LEG & KNEE PAIN DX: NON DISPLACED FRACTURE RIGHT DISTAL TIBIA & FIBULA |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/03/2004 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Toilets |
| TRIPPED OVER PORTA POTTY - FELL FRACTURE LEFT DISTAL FIBULA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/16/2004 | Age: 96 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: Toilets |
| PT HAS ANKLE SWELLING AFTER FALL FROM TOILET LAST NIGHT. D: FIBULA FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/06/2004 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Toilets |
| PAIN TO LEG FELL FROM TOILET DX: CONTUSION TO LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/29/2004 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Toilets |
| PT SUS INJURY TO LOWER LEG TOILET LID |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/23/2004 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Toilets |
| 37 YO FEMALE WAS STUCK ON TOILET IN BATHROOM STALL AND HAS LEG PAIN STRAIN LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/17/2004 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Toilets |
| FELL GETTING UP FROM COMMODE LEFT TIB FRACTURE MULTIPLE RIGHT RIBS CONTUSIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/10/2004 | Age: 91 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Toilets, Wheelchairs |
| GETTING OFF TOILET, HIT LEG ON WHEELCHAIR AT HOME. DX: LACERATION LOWE R LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/07/2004 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Toilets |
| FELL OFF TOILET DX. LOWER LEG LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/28/2004 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Toilets |
| FELL, TRYING TO GET TO COMODE, -LOC, BRUISING R LEG DX: CELLULITIS R LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/21/2004 | Age: 77 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: Other |
| Product: Toilets |
| LEG PAIN RESOLVED, STATES DEVELOPED LEG NUMBNESS WHEN SITTING ON TOILET |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/07/2004 | Age: 69 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: Toilets |
| DX LACERATION LOWER LEFT LEG: CUT LEG ON PORCELAIN TOILET AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/06/2004 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Toilets |
| LEFT BKA STUMP BLEEDING-SLID OFF TOILET AND STRUCK STUMP AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/05/2004 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Toilets |
| 61 YOM WAS CARRYING A COMMODE & IT BROKE CUTTING HIS LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/04/2004 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Toilets |
| PT IN THE NURSING HOME FELL OFF A TOILET SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/11/2004 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Toilets |
| PATIENT CUT LEG ON BROKEN TOILET SEAT; LOWER LEG LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/18/2004 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Toilets |
| PT FELL ONTO BROKEN TOILET. 6 CM LACERATION TO R CALF. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2004 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Toilets |
| 7YOMC CUT LOWER LEG ON A BROKEN CERAMIC TOILET SEAT/LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2004 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Toilets |
| COMMODE FELL ON LEG DX LEG LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2004 | Age: 25 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: Toilets |
| PT CUT SELF ON LEG FROM BROKEN TOILET AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/21/2004 | Age: 47 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: Toilets, Floors or flooring materials |
| CLOSED L TIBIA & FIBULA FX; GOT OFF TOILET "JUST WENT ***N" HIT LEG ON FLOOR AT HOME YESTERDAY AM |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/16/2004 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Toilets |
| PATIENT FELL FROM THE COMMODE. DX-FRACTURE RIGHT TIB/FIB. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/13/2004 | Age: 86 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: Puncture |
| Product: Toilets, Wheelchairs |
| 86 YOF TRANSFERRING FROM TOILET TO WHEELCHAIR PUNCTURE WOUND LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/10/2004 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Toilets, Knickknacks, statues, vases or urns |
| 8YOF JUMPED OFF TOILET AT HOME AND LANDED ON A CERAMIC VASE, WHICH BROK E AND CAUSED A 6CM CUT TO LFT LOWER LEG - DX LEFT LEG LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/10/2004 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Toilets |
| PT DROPPED TOILET ON LEG. DX: R LEG LAC 2 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2004 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Toilets |
| TRIPPED OVER PORCELIN TOILET DX LEG LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2004 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Toilets |
| PATIENT CUT ON A BROKEN COMMODE AT HOME. DX: 1 1/2 INCH LACERATION TO LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/21/2004 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Toilets, Wheelchairs |
| TRANSFER FROM TOILET TO WHEELCHAIR, FELL DX LOWER LEG LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/21/2004 | 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: Toilets |
| BREAKING CERAMIC TOILET, HIT LEG LEG LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/18/2004 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Toilets, Motorized vehicles |
| LACERATION LOWER LEG - 87 YOF RAN HER MOTORIZED SCOOTER INTO A TOILET S USTAINING A LONG LACERATION TO HER RIGHT SHIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/03/2004 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Toilets |
| PT SLIPPED OFF COMMODE, CONTUSION TO LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/30/2004 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Toilets |
| BREAKING UP CEAMIC TOILET IN GARAGE AT HOME WHEN PIECE OF TOILET BROKE OFF CUTTING R LOWER LEG DX 2.5 CM LAC R LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/24/2004 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Toilets |
| REPAIRING PORCELAIN TOILET CUT LEG LACERATION LEFT LOWER LEG 13 CM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/09/2004 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Toilets, Wheelchairs |
| PT. FELL BEING TRANSFERRED FROM COMMODE TO WHEELCHAIR AT NH. DX. R PRO X. FIBULA R DISTAL FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/26/2004 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Toilets, Potty chairs or training seats |
| PATIENT FELL OFF POTTY SEAT ON TOILET, STEP UP ON STOOL; TIBIA FX., TOD DLER'S FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/01/2004 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Toilets |
| 81 YO FEMALE COULDN'T GET OFF TOILET WEAKNESS - LEG PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/28/2004 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Toilets |
| PT TRYING TO LIFT A PROCELAIN COMMODE WHEN HE DROPPED IT ONTO LEFT LOWE R LEG LACERATION LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/28/2004 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Toilets |
| PT LIFTING A PORCELAIN COMMODE WHEN IT STRUCK HIM IN THE RIGHT LOWER LE G LACERATION LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/28/2004 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Toilets |
| PT C/O RT FOOT PAIN. PT FELL OFF OF TOILETS. DX FRACTURE RT FIBULA DIST AL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/18/2004 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Toilets |
| PT WAS STANDING ON TOILET AND LID BROKE OFF. DX: L LEG LAC 5 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/07/2004 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Toilets |
| PT DX CONTUSION LT LEG - S/P FALL FROM COMMODE AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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