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Accidents - Counters or countertops - Year 2006 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 468
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Date: 12/31/2006Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Counters or countertops, Knickknacks, statues, vases or urns
PT FELL OFF COUNTER AND LANDED ON VASE. DX: COMPLEX L LEG LAC 16 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/26/2006Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Counters or countertops, Bottles or jars
LEFT LOWER LEG LAC, A BOTTLE FELL OFF COUNTER AND CAME UP STRIKING PT IN LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/23/2006Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Counters or countertops
PT JUMPED OFF COUNTER ONTO CONCRETE. DX: R CALCANEUS CONT, ACHILLES STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/08/2006Age: 48 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Counters or countertops
FELL INTO KITCHEN COUNTER LAC LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/22/2006Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Counters or countertops
LAC LEG - HIT LEG ON BATHROOM COUNTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/21/2006Age: 44 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Counters or countertops
RT FIBULAR FX-JUMPED OFF A COUNTER AND TWISTED RT ANKLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/09/2006Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Counters or countertops
PATIENT CUT LOWER LEG ON COUNTERTOP 3 WEEKS AGO, WENT TO URGENT CARE 2 DAYS AGO, MOM DIDN'T FILL PRESCRIPTION YET, LOOKS WORSE; CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/08/2006Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Counters or countertops
LOWER LEG CT-JUMPED ONTO COUNTER & HIT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/12/2006Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Counters or countertops, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
FELL KITCHEN COUNTER ATTEMPTING TO REACH CABINET LEFT CALF MUSCLE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/03/2006Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Counters or countertops
PATIENT WAS SITTING ON A COUNTERTOP AT HOME AND FELL OFF, LANDED ON LEFT KNEE. DX-TIBIA FRACTURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/02/2006Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Counters or countertops, Tables
PATIENT JUMPING FROM ONE COUNTER TO ANOTHER, OR TABLE, FELL AND HIT SHI N; LEG LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/13/2006Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Counters or countertops
PT WAS SITTING ON A KITCHEN COUNTER AND SLIPPED OFF LANDING ON L LEGL F IBULAR TENDERNESS RULE OUT FX*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/24/2006Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Counters or countertops, Other ranges or ovens
PATIENT CLIMBED ON COUNTER NEXT TO STOVE AT HOME, STOVETOP WAS HOT BECA USE OVEN WAS ON, BURNED ON SHINS 2 DAYS AGO; LEG BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/15/2006Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Counters or countertops, Ceilings and walls
CONTUSION LOWER LEG - 45 YOF PULLED ON A PIECE OF GRANITE COUNTERTOP LE ANING AGAINST THE WALL, IT FELL AGAINST HER LEFT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/08/2006Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Counters or countertops
APTIETN FELL OFF A COUNTER AT HOME. DX-FRACTURE TIB/FIB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/03/2006Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Counters or countertops
PT FELL INTO A COUNTER AND INJURED LOWER LEG.DX LOWER LEG CON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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