Accidents - Toilets - 50+ years old - Year 2002 - Upper Leg

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 684
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/14/2002	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: Toilets, Floors or flooring materials
PATIENT FELL TO FLOOR WHEN GETTING UP FROM TOILET IN BATHROOM AT HOME, SHE USES WALKER TO AMBULATE. DX FX LEFT FEMUR, ABRAS FOREHEAD, KNEES.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/20/2002	Age: 97 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Toilets, Floors or flooring materials
SLIPPED OFF TOILET HIT FLOOR ADMIITED RIGHT FEMUR NECK FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/23/2002	Age: 84 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Toilets
FEMORAL NECK FX-AT HOME-FELL-HIT COMMODE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/07/2002	Age: 86 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Toilets, Floors or flooring materials
PT FELL STRIKING TOILET AND LANDING ON FLOOR. DX: L FEMORAL NECK FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/11/2002	Age: 81 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: Toilets
PT STANDING URINATING AT TOILET AT NURSING HOME, FELL FX UPPER LEG
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/29/2002	Age: 84 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Toilets
PT WAS TRANSFERING TO BEDSIDE COMMODE FELL INJURING L THIGH, ACUTE FALL , INCREASED K
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/25/2002	Age: 96 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Toilets
ASSISTED TO TOILET BY 2 PEOPLE, SLIPPED BACKWARDS, WAS CAUGHT, DID NOT HIT GROUND. DX FX DISTAL FEMORAL CONDYLE
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 08/21/2002	Age: 67 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Toilets
PAIN GETTING UP FROM TOILET DX. THIGH STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/05/2002	Age: 81 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: Toilets
FEMUR FRACTURE - 81 YOM FELL AT NURSING HOME, SLIPPED OFF THE TOILET, I NJURING HIS RIGHT LEG
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/18/2002	Age: 96 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Toilets, Beds
PT FELL FROM BEDSIDE COMMODE TO BED.DX: ACUTE L INTERTROCHANTERIC FEMU R FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/11/2002	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: Toilets
PT SITTING ON THE TOILET AT HOME FELT A POP IN HER LEFT UPPER LEG FRACT URED LEG
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/01/2002	Age: 64 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: Laceration
Product: Toilets
DX RIGHT THIGH LACERATION: CUT ON TOILET BOWL AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/20/2002	Age: 85 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Toilets
RT KNEE PAIN. GRANDDAUGHTER HEARD POP ON TRANSFER TO COMMODE . DX: RT F EMURE FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/01/2002	Age: 58 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: Toilets, Wheelchairs
PT HAS MULIPLE SCLEROSIS BUMPED THIGH AGAINST EDGE OF COMMODE WHILE TRANSFERRING FROM HER WHEELCHAIR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/31/2002	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Toilets
57 YOF HAD COUGHING SPASMS WHEN SITTING ON COMMODE; STRAINED RIGHT UPPE R LEG WHEN COUGHING. SPRAIN, RIGHT UPPER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/04/2002	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Toilets, Beds
RT HIP PAIN WAS MOVING FROM BEDSIDE COMMODE TO BED TWISTED AROUND AND F ELT POP DX: SHAFT FEMUR FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/27/2002	Age: 80 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Toilets, Floors or flooring materials
FEMUR FRACTURE - FELL GETTING OFF TOILET INJURING LEFT THIGH, WEARING S OCKS AND SLIPPED ON WET FLOOR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/16/2002	Age: 74 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: Toilets
CT LT THIGH-FELL-HIT LEG ON TOILET SEAT @ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/05/2002	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: Fracture
Product: Toilets
AT HOME FELL OFF BEDSIDE COMMODE. FEMORAL NECK FRACTURE.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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