Accidents - Cords, electrical - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Upper Leg

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 674
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 2004:	15
Year 2005:	45
Year 2006:	75
Year 2007:	91
Year 2008:	233
Year 2009:	132
Year 2010:	79

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 05/28/2010	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: Cords, electrical, Floors or flooring materials
66YOF-FEMUR FX-SHOULDER DISLOCATION-FELL ON BASEMENT FLOOR WHEN PT TRIP PED ON A CORD-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/09/2010	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cords, electrical
79 YO F TRIPPED OVER A CORD AT HOME AND FELL. DX: CLOSED MIDSHAFT FEMUR FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/10/2009	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cords, electrical
PT REPORTS WALKING AND TRIPPED OVER A POWER CORD WHEN SHE CAUGHT HER TO E IN A "FUNNY WAY" C/O FEMUR PAIN.DX: FEMORAL FRACTURE,CONTUSION. ADMIT
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/15/2009	Age: 85 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cords, electrical
TRIPPED OVER CORD FELL FX UPPER LEG
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/15/2008	Age: 73 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cords, electrical
PT TRIPPED OVER ELECTRICAL CORD AND FELL DX:FEMUR FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/06/2008	Age: 76 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cords, electrical
PT S/P FALL FROM LIVING ROOM TRIPPING OVER POWER CORD & FELL.SHE FELT A CRACK IN HER LEG.C/O NUMBNESS IN LOW LEG.DX:FEMUR FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/16/2008	Age: 90 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cords, electrical
PT WAS VISITING IN THE HOSPITAL AND TRIPPED ON A CORD/ FX FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 06/29/2008	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cords, electrical
PT GOT CAUGHT IN A CORD AND FELL ON THE GORUND AT COMMUNITY CENTER YANC EYVILLE. C/O PAIN TO L THIGH, L FOOT, R ANKLE. DX. CONTS B LEGS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/10/2007	Age: 90 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cords, electrical
TRIPPED OVER A CORD AND FELL AND HIT HEAD WITH BLUNT HEAD INJ,FEMUR CON TUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/12/2007	Age: 65 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cords, electrical
LEFT ACETABULAR FX.PT TRIPPED OVER A COMPUTER CORD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/25/2007	Age: 64 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cords, electrical
PT TRIPPED OVER ELECTRICAL CORD AND FELL 2 WEEKS PTA DX: RT THIGH CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/13/2006	Age: 78 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: Cords, electrical
PT WALKING AT HOME WHEN TRIPPED OVER ELECTRICAL CORD AND FELL. NO LOC. D: FEMUR FX., CHRONIC RENAL INSUFFICIENCY. ADMIT
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/01/2006	Age: 80 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cords, electrical
PATIENT TRIPPED OVER A CORD AND FELL. DX-FEMUR FRACTURE.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/05/2005	Age: 77 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cords, electrical
PT TRIPPED OVER ELECTRIC CORD AND FELL. DX: FEMUR FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/29/2005	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cords, electrical
PT TRIPPED OVER CORD AND LANDED ON L SIDE AND KNEE, C/O SEVERE L HIP/TH IGH PAIN DX: L HIP THIGH PAIN, R/O OCCULT FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/02/2004	Age: 72 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cords, electrical
LEFT FEMUR FRACTURE.PT TRIPPED OVER A CORD AND FELL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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