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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 904
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 06/06/2010 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | 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: Sinks |
| L LEG,R RIBS CONT;R BACK ABRAS/56YOM FELL OVER HIS FEET LAST NIGHT.HURT L HIP.ALSO HIT HEAD ON SINK. UNKNOWN LOC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/11/2008 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Sinks |
| WAS STANDING AT SINK AND KNEE GAVE WAY AND LANDED ON IT DX:LT FEMUR FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/14/2008 | Age: 95 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: Sinks, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT FRACTURED AN UPPER LEG BY FALLING AGAINST A SINK & TO THE FLOOR AT H OME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2008 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Sinks |
| PT C/O BATHROOM SINK FELL ON KNEE. DX LAC RT THIGH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/17/2008 | 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: Sinks, Floors or flooring materials |
| STANDING AT SINK AT HOME,FELT LEG GIVE WAY AND FELL TO FLOOR FX FEMUR * |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/05/2007 | Age: 71 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: Sinks |
| FELL MOVING SINK/THIGH CT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/22/2006 | Age: 77 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: Sinks |
| 77 YOF, STANDING AT KITCHEN SINK, DEVELOPED L LEG PAIN DX LEG PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/04/2005 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Sinks |
| LEANING OVER SINK TO WASH HAIR - FELL OVER BACKWARDS SPIRAL FEMUR FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/19/2005 | Age: 62 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: Sinks, Floors or flooring materials |
| 62 YO LEANING ON SINK SLIPPED FELL ON FLOOR FX FEMUR |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/22/2003 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Sinks, Lye |
| PT WAS CLEANING SINK W/ *** LYE PREP AND GOT SOME ON LEG.DX: LYE BURN R THIGH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2003 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Sinks, Ceilings and walls |
| SINK FELL FROM WALL ON LUE, SWELLING/ SMALL ABRASION DX: L LEG CONTUSION/ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/30/2002 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Sinks, Hot water |
| 74-YOF SCALDED HER THIGHS FROM WATER OUT OF HER SINK IN THE NURSING HOM E. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/17/2002 | Age: 96 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: Sinks, Floors or flooring materials |
| STATES WAS STANDING UP AT THE SINK, LT LEG GAVE OUT AND PT FELL TO THE FLOOR. LEFT FEMUR FRACTURE. DO NOT CONTACT PT. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/14/2001 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Sinks |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/29/2000 | 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: Sinks, Nonelectric razors or shavers |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 06/21/2000 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Sinks, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/31/1998 | Age: 88 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: Sinks, Floors or flooring materials |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/1997 | Age: 73 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Sinks, Floors or flooring materials |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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