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Accidents - Fans - Year 2007 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 426
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Date: 09/22/2007Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fans
TRIPPED OVER FAN/LOWER LEG CT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/04/2007Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fans
PT WALKING AT CITY LANDFILL WHEN FELL AND CUT SHIN ON RUSTY FAN. D:LEG LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/31/2007Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Fans, Beds or bedframes
FELL OUT OF BED AND LEG HIT FAN. DX MUSCULAR PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/02/2007Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fans
PT TRIPPED, HIT A METAL FAN, LACERTION TO LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/01/2007Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fans
LOWER LEG LAC-CUT ON METAL OVEN HOOD-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/17/2007Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fans, Step stools
PT WAS TRYING TO FIX CEILING FAN AND FELL HITTING LOWER LEG ON METAL STOOL, LACERATION TO LEFT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/28/2007Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fans
PT C/O GSH ON SHIN. PT CUT SELF ON FAN. DX LAC SHIN LOWER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/23/2007Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fans
PT BUMPED LEFT LOWER LEG AGAINST A FAN IN THE LIVING ROOM LACERATION LE G
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/13/2007Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Fans
A FAN FELL ON PTS LEG 1 WK AGO, HEMATOMA TO LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/07/2007Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Fans
ACC STRUCK SHIN ON A FAN WHILE CLEANING IT "SKIN TEAR"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/02/2007Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Fans
PT HIT LEG ON A FAN 19 DAYS AGO. DX: R SHIN WOUND HEALING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/29/2007Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fans
SHIN LAC-FELL AGAINST A FAN-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/28/2007Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fans
PATIENT WALKED INTO BOX FAN IN MOM'S ROOM, CUT SHIN ON FAN BLADE; LEG L AC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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