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Accidents - Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves - 26-50 years old - Year 2003 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 773
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Date: 12/27/2003Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
SEVERE L LEG CELLULITIS - HIT LEG ON WOODEN VANITY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/01/2003Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves, Stairs or steps
FOOT WENT THRU METAL STAIRCASE GIVING WAY WHILE HE CARRIED BOOKCASE AND LAC SHIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/10/2003Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
MOVING PLANTS CUT LEG ON METAL SHELF LEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/22/2003Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
42 YO FEMALE SCRAPED SHIN ON SHELF ON BOAT LACERATION SHIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/28/2003Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
RIGHT LOWER LEG STR. PT WAS LIFTING A HUTCH AND INJURED LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/26/2003Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
LARGE BOOKCASE FELL OVER DX. FIBULA FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/15/2003Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves, Swings or swing sets
PT WAS AT HOME PUTTING UP A SWING SET WHEN HE LACERATED HIS RIGHT LOWER LEG ON METAL BRACKETS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/24/2003Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
BACKED INTO A RACK DX. LOWER LEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/24/2003Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
A GLASS SHELF FELL ON PT'S LT LEG AND LACERATED IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/22/2003Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT OPENED CUPBOARD AND OLD MUFFLER FELL OUT AND HIT SHIN LAST WEEK. D: HEMATOMA, LOWER LEG; CELLULITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/14/2003Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
HIT SHIN ON PALLET DX. SHIN CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/01/2003Age: 49 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: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves, Floors or flooring materials
PT FELL OVER A BREAD RACK THAT WAS ON THE FLOOR DX: RT LEG CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/24/2003Age: 36 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
ENTERTAINMENT CENTER FELL ON LEG AT HOME. CONTUSIONS/ABRASIONS TO RIGHT LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/19/2003Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
FELL FROM A SHELF APPROX. 12 FEET DX: FRACTURE RT. DISTAL FIBULA, CONTUSION RT. PELVIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/24/2003Age: 36 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT DROPPED A SHELF ON LEG; FX TIBIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/06/2003Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
LACERATION LOWER LEG - 35 YOM BUMPED RIGHT LOWER LEG ON A CABINET AND H AS A LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/04/2003Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PATIENT SLID THROUGH A PALLET. DX-ABRASION LOWER LEG, RIGHT LEG CELLULITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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