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Accidents - Buckets or pails - Year 2002 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 651
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Date: 12/23/2002Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Buckets or pails
PT DROPPED A PLASTIC BUCKET ONTO RIGHT LOWER LEG AT HOME CONTUSION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/19/2002Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Buckets or pails
PT SHOPPING AT ** *** WHEN A BUCKET FELL STRIKING HER IN THE RIGHTLOWER LEG CONTUSION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/17/2002Age: 33 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Buckets or pails
STEPPING OVER METAL BUCKET, LOST BALANCE AND SCRAPED R SHIN. DX. CONT. R LEG, ABRA R PRE-TIBIA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/17/2002Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Buckets or pails
CONTUSION (L) LWR LEG, PT STS SUST INJURY WITH A BUCKET AT HOME, C/O PAIN, NORMAL ROM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/28/2002Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Buckets or pails, House repair or construction materials
LOWER LEG- SUSTAINED ON A BUCKET THAT HELD TAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/08/2002Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Buckets or pails
PT DX RT LOWER LEG SOFT TISSUE - S/P ABRASION FROM FALLING BUCKET X2 WEEKS AGO.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/21/2002Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Buckets or pails, Knives
CUTTING BUCKET AND KNIFE SLIPPED AND CUT L LEG. DX. LAC L LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/27/2002Age: 80 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Buckets or pails
ABRASION LLE - SCRAPED LEG ON AN OLD BUCKET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/22/2002Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Buckets or pails, Ladders
PT WAS PULLING BUCKET UP LADDER.DX: L ANKLE SPRAIN, CHIP AVULSION FIBU LA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/21/2002Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Buckets or pails, Windows or window glass
PT BROKE WINDOW AND PUT GLASS IN BUCKET;CUT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/17/2002Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Buckets or pails
HIT LEG ON PLASTIC BUCKET 2/6 SELLULITIS/CONTACT DERMATITIS LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/14/2002Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Buckets or pails
FELL OUT OF ATTIC STRUCK LEG ON BUCKET; RT TIBIAL CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/11/2002Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Buckets or pails, Chairs
FELL OFF BUCKET WHILE TRYING TO GET ON A CHAIR INJURED LOWER LEG DX CONTUSION TO LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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