Accidents - Bathtub or shower enclosures - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Leg

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,102
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1999:	85
Year 2000:	67
Year 2001:	76
Year 2002:	122
Year 2003:	107
Year 2004:	164
Year 2007:	291
Year 2008:	173
Year 2009:	15

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 08/24/2009	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bathtub or shower enclosures
LEG LAC, PT CUT LEG ON METAL PART OF SHOWER DOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/14/2008	Age: 80 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bathtub or shower enclosures
FELL, HIT SHIN OF SHOWER SURROUND/ LT LEG LAC, CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/15/2008	Age: 86 years	Sex: Female	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: Bathtub or shower enclosures
PT HIT LEG ON BATHTUB-CONTUSION LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/31/2008	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bathtub or shower enclosures
56 YO MALE CUT RIGHT SHIN ON BOTTOM OF SHOWER DOOR LACERATION LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/20/2008	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: Laceration
Product: Bathtub or shower enclosures
CUT LEG ONTO THE SHOWER DOOR >> LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/30/2007	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	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: Bathtub or shower enclosures
PT SLIPPED IN BATHTUB, CONTUSION TO LOWER LEFT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/24/2007	Age: 70 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bathtub or shower enclosures
PT STRUCK LEFT LOWER LEG ON THE METAL SECTION OF THE SHOWER ENCLOSURE L ACERATION TO LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/23/2007	Age: 83 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bathtub or shower enclosures
CUT LEG ON SHOWER DOOR DX LAC LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/23/2007	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bathtub or shower enclosures
OUTSIDE SHOWER DOOR FELL ON LEG FRACTURE LEFT DISTAL FIBULA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/14/2004	Age: 69 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Bathtub or shower enclosures
STRUCK BY SHOWER DOOR ON LOWER LEG ACUTE CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/02/2004	Age: 91 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bathtub or shower enclosures
PT C/O FALL. PT FELL WHILE GETTING OUT OF BATHTUB. DX BACK PAIN/CONT TO LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/23/2003	Age: 75 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bathtub or shower enclosures
75 YOF TRIPPED IN SHOWER ENCLOSURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/25/2003	Age: 77 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bathtub or shower enclosures
SLIPPED COMING OUT OF TUB AFTER SHOWER, CUT LEG ON TRACK OF SHOWER DOOR . DX. LAC R LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/26/2002	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bathtub or shower enclosures
FELL IN SHOWER CAUGHT LEG ON DOOR LEG LAC & ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/16/2002	Age: 68 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bathtub or shower enclosures
PT SLIPPED GETTING INTO TUB CUTTING LEG ON SHOWER DOOR, LACERATION R LO WER EXTREMITY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/16/2001	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bathtub or shower enclosures
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/22/2000	Age: 57 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: Bathtub or shower enclosures, Washing machines
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 03/02/1999	Age: 54 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: Hematoma
Product: Bathtub or shower enclosures
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/18/1999	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: Bathtub or shower enclosures
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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