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Accidents - Bags - Year 2003 - Upper Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 416
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Date: 12/12/2003Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags
PATIENT ROUGHHOUSING WITH SISTER AT HOME, FELL ON BAG OF TRASH, CUT THI GH ON UNKNOWN OBJECT IN BAG; THIGH LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/06/2003Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bags, Other toys
FEMUR FX-CHILD FELL OVER A BAG OF TOYS-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/17/2003Age: 89 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bags
PT. WAS LIFTING A BAG OF POTATOES. DX. L FEMORAL NECK FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/31/2003Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags
LAC. TO R THIGH BY SOMETHING SHARP IN TRASH BAG. DX: THIGH LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/14/2003Age: 29 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags
LACERATION LEG - 29 YOF WAS TAKING OUT THE TRASH IN A BAG AND SOME BROK EN GLASS WAS STICKING OUT OF THE BAG AND LACERATED HER RIGHT THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/13/2003Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Bags
PT LIFTED HEAVY BAG , INJURED THIGH, DX HEMATOMA THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/12/2003Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags, Knives
LACERATION UPPER LEG - 2 YOM FELL WHILE RUNNING AND SUSTAINED A LACERAT ION TO THE BACK OF HIS RIGHT UPPER LEG ON A KNIFE INSIDE A BAG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/31/2003Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bags
LIFTING A HEAVY BAG FELT "TEARING" L THIGH DX: THIGH STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/18/2003Age: 18 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags
AT HOME - PT FELL ON A BAG OF TRASH THAT HAD GLASS IN IT AND CUT KNEE AND LEG. DX LEG LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/09/2003Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags
PT. WAS CARRYING TRASH BAG OUT, SWINGING IT AND CUT BOTH OF HIS THIGHS WITH AN UNKNOWN OBJECT IN BAG - LACERATION THIGH - 5 CM EACH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/29/2003Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags
PATIENT CUT THIGH ON GLASS OR PLASTIC TRASH POKING THROUGH THRASH BAG A T HOME; LEG LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/22/2003Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags, Glass alcoholic beverage bottles
PT CARRYING A BAG OF TRASH OUT TO THE ROADWAY AT *** WHEN THERE WAS ABR OKEN BEER BOTTLE IN THE BAG SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RIGHT UPPER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/09/2003Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags
LACERATION THIGH - 18 YOF PICKED UP A LARGE GARBAGE BACK AND SOMETHING POKED THROUGH THE BAG AND LACERATED RIGHT THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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