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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 323
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2006:86
Year 2007:30
Year 2008:205

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/05/2008Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Alcohol, Toilets
TIBIA FX-+ETOH-FELL OFF TOILET-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/12/2008Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Alcohol, Skateboards
ADMITS TO DRINKING LOTS OF BEER, INTOXICATED, TRIPPED AND FELL ON SKATE BOARD, LACERATED LEFT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/01/2008Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Alcohol, Drinking glasses
PT DX CONTUSION OF LOWER LEG/ETOH INTOXICATION - PT STATES HE DRANKABOU T 4 GLASSES OF *** RUM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/15/2008Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Alcohol, Chairs
ETOH INTOX, BAC=0.110, FELL OFF A CHAIR, VERSUS FOUND DOWN IN A PARK, N OW C/O BILATERAL ARM&LEGS WEAKNESS >> WEAKNESS/NEURO CONSTULT/ETOH W/D
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/04/2008Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Alcohol, Day wear
PT FOUND INTOXICATED AT ***S WITH HIS PANTS LEG ON FIRE SUSTAINED THERM AL BURNS TO LEG NS IF FD ATTENDED
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 09/24/2007Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Alcohol, Stairs or steps
PT FELL DOWN STEPS AFTER DRINKING BEER AT BALLGAME. DX: LEG PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/14/2007Age: 78 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Alcohol, Stairs or steps
HAD VODKA @ DINNER, TRIPPED OVER A STEP&FELL HITTING SHIN " SKIN TEAR''
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/21/2006Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Alcohol, Rugs or carpets
FIBULA FX-DRINKING WHISKEY-TRIPPED ON CARPET-FELL-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/19/2006Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Alcohol, Stairs or steps
PT FELL DOWN STAIRS. PT HAD BEEN DRINKING A LOT OF BEER/ETOH INVOLVED. DX: FX OF RT FIBULA/LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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