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Accidents - Manual cleaning equipment - Year 2002 - Upper Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 473
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Date: 10/16/2002Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Manual cleaning equipment
FELL OVER A MOP CONTUSION RIGHT THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/26/2002Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual cleaning equipment
TRIPPED & CUT RIGHT LEG / KNEE ON BROKEN BROOM AT HOME DX: LEG LACERATION - ABOVE KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/20/2002Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual cleaning equipment
PATIENT PULLED SOMETHING IN LEG WHILE MOPPING. DX: STRAIN TO LEFT THI GH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/20/2002Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Manual cleaning equipment, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
81 YOF WAS SWEEPING HER PORCH; LOST BALANCE AND FELL. FRACTURE, RT. FEM UR
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 07/03/2002Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Manual cleaning equipment, Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes
OUTSIDE SWEEPING, TRIPPED ON RAIN GUTTER AND FELL/ RT FEMORAL NECK FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/24/2002Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual cleaning equipment
PATIENT CUT ON LEG WITH BROKEN ALUMINIUM BROOM SIBLING WAS SWINGING; SU PERFICIAL THIGH LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/05/2002Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual cleaning equipment
9-YOF SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF HER THIGH FROM A BROOM HANDLE AT HER A UNT'S HOUSE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/26/2002Age: 34 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual cleaning equipment, Floors or flooring materials
L THIGH MUSCLE STR/34YOWF INJ'D L THIGH TODAY.SHE TWISTED HER L LEG WHI LE MOPPING FLOOR AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/02/2002Age: 29 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Manual cleaning equipment
PT TRIPPED FELL OVER DUST PAN AT HOME CAUSING FEMUR FX, AND KNEE INJURY
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/20/2002Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Manual cleaning equipment
PT FEELL WHILE MOPPING, L LEG THIGH CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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