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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 214
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/30/2002 | Age: 93 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: Containers, Floors or flooring materials |
| ASSISTED LIVING RESIDENT, WALKING ACROSS FLOOR MOVING SMALL BOXES, TRIP PED OVER HER FEET AND FELL TO FLOOR, CANNOT GET UP. DX FRACTURE RT FEMU |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/26/2002 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Containers |
| PT FELL WHILE CARRYING BOX, FEMUR FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/2002 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Containers |
| THIGH CONTUSION - AT A STORE AND A BOX FELL ONTO LEFT UPPER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2002 | Age: 57 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: Containers |
| ON WEDNESDAY PT FELL OVER A BOX AT HOME. DX LEFT THIGH ABRAS'. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/18/2002 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Containers |
| PT LT THIGH PAIN - S/P LIFTING BOXES X4 DAYS AGO. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/15/2002 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Containers, Tables |
| FEMUR FX. PT INJURED LEG WHEN CARRYING A BOX DOWN HALL AND HIT AN ENDTA BLE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/26/2002 | 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: Containers |
| PT. KNOCKED OVER LIFTING BOX AND CONTACT WITH 80 LB. DOG. DX. L FEMORA L SHAFT FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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