Accidents - Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings - 50+ years old - Year 2009 - Upper Leg

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 705
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/15/2009	Age: 57 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: Strain, Sprain
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
DX QUADRICEPS RUPTURE L THIGH: 57YOM FELL ON HIS SLIP & FELL ON WET PORCH & INJ'D HIS KNEES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/26/2009	Age: 51 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
SLIPPED ON DECK INJURED LEG FX FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/02/2009	Age: 77 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
77YOM ACCIDENTLY SLIPPED ON THE WET DECK AT HOME FELL INJURED UPPER LEG;FEMUR FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/21/2009	Age: 68 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
SLIPPED AND FELL ON PORCH AT HOME. DX FEMUR FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/04/2009	Age: 78 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: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
SLIPPED ON WET PORCH AND FX FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/15/2009	Age: 65 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: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
FX FEMUR- FELL PORCH
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 08/01/2009	Age: 68 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: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
DRUG OFF PORCH BY DOG DX: L THIGH CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/26/2009	Age: 72 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
PT SUSTAINED THIGH STRAIN WHEN SHE FELL ON HER PORCH*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/25/2009	Age: 66 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT FELL OFF DECK AT HOME TODAY AND INJURED LEG DX/ RIGHT THIGH LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/27/2009	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
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 4.5 FT THROUGH DECK. DX: PARALYSIS L UPPER & LOWER LEG, LOW BACK PX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/16/2009	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: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings, Pet supplies
PT FELL OFF DECK WHEN DOG PULLED CHAIN. DX: COMMINUTED DISTAL FEMORAL FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/13/2009	Age: 74 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 TRYING TO GO FROM MOTOR HOME TO PORCH. DX: L THIGH CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/03/2009	Age: 64 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
THIGH HEMATOMA-FELL THROUGH A DECK FRAME-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/29/2009	Age: 96 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: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
FELL ON PORCH INJURED LEG FX FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/28/2009	Age: 82 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: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings, Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
PT FELL ON GARDEN HOSE ON PATIO-FX L FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/21/2009	Age: 63 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
FELL OFF PORCH, +ETOH. DX FEMUR FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/20/2009	Age: 66 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
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
66 Y/O FELL OFF THE PORCH AT HOME. DX-FX LEFT FEMUR.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/18/2009	Age: 71 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
PT TRIPPED ON CEMENT PORCH. DX: CLOSED FEMUR FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/18/2009	Age: 55 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 SLIPPED ON A WET DECK AND FELL. DX: R MIDSHAFT FEMUR FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/06/2009	Age: 84 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: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
FELL ON PORCH, DX; FX FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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