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Accidents - Bed rails - 26-50 years old - Year 2003 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 144
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/05/2003Age: 31 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bed rails
PT STATES HITTING LEG ON BED RAIL CAUSING INJ DX:LOW LEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/29/2003Age: 26 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bed rails
PT.C/O CUT TO LT.LOWER LEG WITH PAIN AND TENDERNESS SUSTAIN FROM METAL BED RAIL. DX-LACERATION LT.LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/09/2003Age: 34 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bed rails
PT SUSTAINED LACERATION TO RT CALP - DUE TO BED RAIL A WEEK AGO.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/11/2003Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Bed rails
35 YEAR OLD FEMALE HIT LOWER LEG ON BED RAIL RIGHT LOWER LEG PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/19/2003Age: 36 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bed rails
36 YO F HIT LEG AGAINST BED RAIL LAC LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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