Accidents - Scaffolding - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Leg

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,465
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1998:	38
Year 1999:	36
Year 2000:	67
Year 2001:	190
Year 2002:	169
Year 2003:	137
Year 2004:	105
Year 2005:	76
Year 2006:	144
Year 2007:	190
Year 2008:	88
Year 2010:	220

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 09/02/2010	Age: 79 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: Other
Product: Scaffolding
LOWER LEG CELLULITIS-79YOM SCRAPED LEG ON SOME SCAFFOLDING LAST SATURDAY HAVING CONSTANT PAIN AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/24/2010	Age: 68 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scaffolding, Ladders
68YOM ACCIDENTLY FELL OFF SCAFFOLDING STRIKING RT LOWER LEH ON LADDER AND SCAFFOLDING;LEG LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/05/2010	Age: 76 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Scaffolding
LEFT OPEN TIB/FIB FX.76YOM FELL OFF A SCAFFOLDING.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/01/2010	Age: 67 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: Scaffolding
R LOWER LEG LAC/67YOM WAS ON A SCAFFOLDING AT HOME AND FELL AND LACERAT ED R LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/28/2008	Age: 69 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Scaffolding
FX OF TIBIAL PLATEAU, PT FELL 6 FEET FROM SCAFFOLDING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/01/2008	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Scaffolding
53 YO MALE HIT RIGHT KNEE ON SCAFFOLD STRAIN LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/06/2007	Age: 60 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: Fracture
Product: Scaffolding
PT FELL 8-10 FT OFF SCAFFOLDING. DX: L FIBULA FX, L ANKLE DISLOCATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/05/2007	Age: 70 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Scaffolding, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
TAKING DOWN SCAFFOLD, NAIL STRUCK LEG DX PUNCTURE LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/15/2007	Age: 66 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: Fracture
Product: Scaffolding
IS RETIRED WAS ON SCAFFOLDING AT HOME FELL FX LOWER LEG TIBIAL PLATEAU
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/06/2007	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Scaffolding
56 YO MALE FELL 8' OFF SCAFFOLDING FRACTURE FIBULA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/02/2006	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Scaffolding
RIGHT TIBIAL CONTUSION WHEN HE FELL AND SCRAPED (SKINNED) RIGHT LOWER LEG ON SCAFFOLD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/19/2006	Age: 73 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: Strain, Sprain
Product: Scaffolding
STRAIN LEG - PATIENT COMPLAINS OF RIGHT LOWER LEG PAIN - WAS ON STAGING AND "SWUNG MY LEG OVER" - ALSO RIGHT THIGH PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/12/2005	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Scaffolding
PT FELL OFF A SCAFFOLD INJURING LEG AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/21/2004	Age: 71 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: Fracture
Product: Scaffolding
FX R FIB;SPR R ANKLE/71YOM INJURED IN FALL AT 11AM YESTERDAY WHEN SCAFF OLD COLLAPSED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/21/2004	Age: 71 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Scaffolding
PT DOING SOME WORK AT HOME A WEEK AGO STRUCK HIS LEFT LOWER LEG AGAINST SOEM SCAFFOLDING SUSTAINED A LACERATION GOT INFECTED CELLULITIS LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/22/2004	Age: 63 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: Scaffolding
DX LACERATION LEFT LEG: CUT LEG ON METAL OF SCAFFOLDING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/14/2003	Age: 72 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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Scaffolding
PT SUSTAINED ABRASION TO LOWER LEG WHEN HE TRIPPED ON SCAFFOLDING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/02/2003	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Scaffolding
PT FELL 3 FT OFF A SCAFFOLDING DX: CONTUSION LT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/07/2002	Age: 87 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scaffolding
CUT LEG ON DEER STAND DX. LOWER LEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/02/2002	Age: 51 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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Scaffolding
LT LOWER LEG CT-AT HOME-SLIPPED ON A "MAKE SHIFT SCAFFOLD"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/07/2002	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Scaffolding
PT FRACTURED LOWER LEG WHEN FELL OFF SCAFFOLD.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 01/30/2002	Age: 75 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Scaffolding
PT AT THE CHURCH FELL OFF THE STAGING ONTO LEFT FOOT FRACTURED LOW ER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/02/2001	Age: 59 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: Fracture
Product: Scaffolding
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/07/2001	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Scaffolding
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/21/2001	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Scaffolding
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/04/2001	Age: 80 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Scaffolding
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/17/2000	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Scaffolding
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/27/1999	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Scaffolding
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/11/1999	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Scaffolding
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/16/1998	Age: 71 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: Fracture
Product: Scaffolding
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/15/1998	Age: 61 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: Fracture
Product: Scaffolding
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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