Accidents - Toilets - 50+ years old - Year 2005 - Lower Leg

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,279
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Date: 12/22/2005	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Toilets, Beds or bedframes
FELL MOVING FROM BEDSIDE TOILET TO BED AT NH/LOWER LEG FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/18/2005	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Toilets
56 YO FEMALE PASSED OUT WHILE ON TOILET CONTUSION LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/13/2005	Age: 87 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Toilets, Wheelchairs
PT TRANSFERRING SELF FROM THE WHEELCHAIR TO THE TOILET AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/18/2005	Age: 74 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Toilets
PT C/O LOW LEG PAIN AFTER FALLING OFF TOILET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/04/2005	Age: 83 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Toilets, Wheelchairs
PT AT THE NURSING HOME TRANSFERRING SELF FROM THE TOILET TO THE WHEELCH AIR AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/30/2005	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: Toilets, Wheelchairs
LEFT TIB/FIB FRACTURE.PT WAS GETTING OFF TOILET INTO A WHEELCHAIR AND F ELL.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 09/28/2005	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Toilets
PT WAS BUSTING UP A COMMODE WHEN A PIECE OF CERAMIC HIT LEG. DX. LACER ATION LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/28/2005	Age: 87 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Toilets
RT TIBIAL FX-SENT FROM NURSING HOME AFTER FALLING OFF OF THE TOILET.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/20/2005	Age: 87 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Toilets, Bathtubs or showers
PATIENT FELL OFF COMMODE AND HIT BATHTUB DX: CONTUSION RT LOWER LEG/CONTUSION LT RIBS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/16/2005	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Toilets
LEFT TIBIAL OPEN FX. PT FELL OFF TOILET INJURING LEG.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/11/2005	Age: 86 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Toilets
PT FELL AND HIT LEG ON TOILET DX: FX RT FIBULA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/26/2005	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Toilets
RIGHT LOWER LEG LAC, PT CUT LEG ON THE BACKSIDE OF A PORCELIN TOILET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/13/2005	Age: 99 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Toilets
FELL OFF TOILET AT NH DX. LOWER LEG CONT
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/04/2005	Age: 81 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: Fracture
Product: Toilets
PT FELL OFF TOILET, INJURING LOWER LEG. " FIB HEAD FX'
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/28/2005	Age: 88 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Toilets
BEING TRANSFERRED TO TOILET @ NURSING HOME, LAC. TO LEG, DX; 12 CM LEG LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/05/2005	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Toilets, Floors or flooring materials
81 YOF FRACTURES FIBULA AFTER FALL FROM TOILET ONTO FLOOR AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/28/2005	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: Strain, Sprain
Product: Toilets
GETTING OFF COMMODE - FELT A PAIN IN LEG LEFT CALF STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/21/2005	Age: 79 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: Toilets
FELL OFF TOILET DX: LEG LELLUTTIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/21/2005	Age: 79 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: Toilets
FELL OFF TOILET DX: LEG CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/10/2005	Age: 85 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Toilets
FELL OFF TOILET, R FOOT TURNED UNDER HER DX: R TIB/FIB FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/12/2005	Age: 73 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: Toilets
RT TIB/FIB FX DISPLACED-PT WAS ATTEMPTING TO GET ON THE COMMODE AND FEL L. HEARD A POP.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/17/2005	Age: 88 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: Toilets, Floors or flooring materials
88 Y/O W/FM RECEIVED HYPOTHERMIA AND BRUISE TO LOWER LEG AND FOOT WHEN ON TOILET AND IT FELL THROUGH HER FLOOR. PT EXPOSED TO COLD WEATHER.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 03/10/2005	Age: 85 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Toilets
PT WAS BROUGHT IN BECAUSE OF SEVERE PAIN THAT SHE STARTED HAVING AFTERN OON. SHE FELL ***N FROM TOILET-DX DISPLACED LFT DISTAL FIBULA
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 03/03/2005	Age: 67 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Toilets
FELL @ HOME WHILE TRANSPORTING TO ***. ACUTE CLOSED FX DISTAL TIBIA/FIB ULA RT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/23/2005	Age: 78 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: Toilets
L FIB FX/78YOM AT HOME FELL ON L SIDE WHEN GETTING OFF TOILET. FELL DUE TO ANKLE WEAKNESS.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/31/2005	Age: 87 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Toilets, Floors or flooring materials
PT FELL WHILE SITTING ON TOILET LANDING ON FLOOR SUSTAINED " TIB/FIB FX"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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