Accidents - Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings - 50+ years old - Year 2005 - Upper Leg

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 595
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/21/2005	Age: 73 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
LEFT QUAD STR. PT STRAINED LEG WHEN SLIPPING ON BACK DECK COVERED WITH ICE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/08/2005	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
SLIPPED ON PORCH , DID PARTIAL SPLIT/ HAMSTRING STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/10/2005	Age: 64 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: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT FELL 10-12 FEET OR JUMPED OFF 2ND TIER AT JAIL. D: FEMUR FX, COMMUTE D AND DISPLACED. ADMIT.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/02/2005	Age: 76 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT. FELL OFF PORCH ONE WEEK AGO, HAVING DIFFICULTY SINCE FALL. COMPLAI NS OF PAIN TO L LEG, ALZHEIMER'S PAT. DX. PAIN L LEG.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/27/2005	Age: 79 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: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT FELL THROUGH DECK. DX: R THIGH CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/23/2005	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: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT FELL AT HOME ONTO PATIO, FX FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/20/2005	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: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
83 YO FEMALE FELL ON PORCH AT HOME FRACTURE FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/13/2005	Age: 76 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
WORKING ON PORCH, LOST BALANCE, FELL BACKWARDS DX: FX FEMORAL NECK,CERVICAL STRAIN, KNEE & WRIST CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/31/2005	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
SLIPPED ON DECK, HYPEREXTENDED RT LEG/ SPRAIN RT HAMSTRING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/07/2005	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT FELL ON FRONT PORCH AT HOME. DX. FX. FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 02/28/2005	Age: 81 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT WAS ON A PLATFORM ABOUT TWO FEET UP AND FELL LANDING ON HIP FRACTUR ED FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/17/2005	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: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings, Doors
FRACTURED FEMUR QUADRICEP TEAR: WALKING OUT BACK DOOR ONTO PORCH STEPPED ONTO PATCH OF ICE, SLIPPED, L LEG WENT UNDER R LEG
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/02/2005	Age: 73 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
RT FEMUR FRACTURE.PT FELL IN AN ICY PORCH AND INJURED FEMUR.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/31/2005	Age: 78 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings, Lawn mowers
PT TRIPPED ON PATIO EDGE WHILE MOWING LAWN. DX: L FEMORAL SHAFT FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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