Accidents - Bathtubs or showers - 50+ years old - Year 2005 - Upper Leg

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 989
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Date: 12/13/2005	Age: 87 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: Avulsion
Product: Bathtubs or showers
UPPER LEG SKIN TEAR WHILE SHOWERING WHICH STARTED BLEEDING ADMITTED ANE MIA, HYPOTENSION, RENAL INSUFFICIENCY
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/09/2005	Age: 77 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: Bathtubs or showers
FELL IN SHOWER/FEMUR FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/16/2005	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Bathtubs or showers
DERMATITIS L THIGH, PT STS TOOK A SHOWER, C/O RASHES, REDNESS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/12/2005	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bathtubs or showers
GETTING OUT OF THE SHOWER, KNEE 'BUCKLED" UNDER HER, PAIN IN THIGH. DX-LEFT FEMUR FRACTURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/16/2005	Age: 85 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: Other
Product: Bathtubs or showers
TRAUMA RT.THIGH.PT.REFERS FALLING DOWN IN BATHTUB AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/12/2005	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: Other
Product: Bathtubs or showers, Floors or flooring materials
FELL GETTING OUT OF SHOWER AND HIT LEGS ON FLOOR UPPER LEG PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/13/2005	Age: 81 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: Bathtubs or showers
PT HAD FALL IN BATH 4 DAYUS AGO. NOW WITH LEG (THIGH/KNEE) PAIN. D: MUS CLE INJURY, LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/21/2005	Age: 69 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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bathtubs or showers, Beds or bedframes
MULTIPLE CONTUSIONS: FELL X 2 OUT OF BATHTUB, ROLLED OUT OF BED THIS AM, C/O BILATERAL LEG PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/16/2005	Age: 70 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bathtubs or showers
LEFT SPIRAL FEMUR FX-FELL WHILE GETTING OUT OF BATHTUB AND LANDING ON L EFT SIDE. NO LOC.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/04/2005	Age: 58 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: Bathtubs or showers
PT HAD SLIP AND FALL IN SHOWER. LANDED ON HIP. D; FEMUR FX. ADMIT.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/01/2005	Age: 70 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PATIENT WAS WASHING, CLEANING A TUB AND BENDING OVER WHEN SHE HAD ON- SET OF RT ACUTE THIGH PAIN. DX-RT LEG PAIN DUE TO MUSCLE SPASM
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/18/2005	Age: 95 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bathtubs or showers, Telephones or telephone accessories
PATIENT TRIPPED WHILE GETTING OUT OF SHOWER TRYING TO GET TELEPHONE SUS TAINING INJURY TO LT KNEE. DX-FEMUR FRACTURE.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/28/2005	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bathtubs or showers, Toilets
MUSCLE STRAIN/BRUISING L UPPER LEG; SLIPPED IN BATHROOM THIS AM BETWEEN SHOWER & TOILET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/20/2005	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Nerve Damage
Product: Bathtubs or showers, Wheelchairs
1 1/2 WEEKS AGO PT FELL OVER WHEELCHAIR TRYING TO GET HUSBAND OUT OF TUB INTO WHEELCHAIR - SCIATICA LEFT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/16/2005	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: Bathtubs or showers
SLIPPED -FELL AGAINST BATHTUB RIGHT FEMUR FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/13/2005	Age: 56 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: Bathtubs or showers
L FEMUR FX/56YOF GETTING OUT OF SHOWER AND SLIPPED AND FELL AND INJURED LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/21/2005	Age: 71 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: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bathtubs or showers
SPRAIN LT.LEG.PT.REFERS AFTER GETTING OUT BATHTUB SLIP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/18/2005	Age: 75 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT. STATES SLIPPED AND FELL IN BATHROOM JUST AFTER TAKING A SHOWER. DX . LFX R FEMUR.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/03/2005	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bathtubs or showers
QUADRICEP TENDON RUPTURE - 58 YOF C/O LEFT UPPER LEG PAIN AFTER FALL IN SHOWER
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/01/2005	Age: 55 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: Bathtubs or showers
FELL IN SHOWER THIS AM, L LEG PAIN DX CONTUSION L THIGH, HIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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