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Accidents - Manual cleaning equipment - Year 2010 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 488
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Date: 12/03/2010Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Manual cleaning equipment
60YOF TRYING TO GET A STRAY CAT OFF HER PROPERTY WITH A BROOM WHEN IT B IT HER ON THE RIGHT CALF PW CALF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/12/2010Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual cleaning equipment
6YOM CUT RIGHT LOWER LEG WITH AN ALUMINUM BROOM, LACERATION TO RIGHT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/25/2010Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Manual cleaning equipment
88 Y/O FEMALE TRYING TO GET CAT OFF PORCH USING A BROOM. TURNED AROUND TO PUT BROOM DOWN AND CAT ATTACKED BITING LEG DX CELLULITIS LLE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/13/2010Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Manual cleaning equipment, Floors or flooring materials
FRACTURE TIBIA - 80 YO FEMALE PRESENTS WITH INJURY TO LEFT LEG - TWISTE D LEG WHEN MOPPING HER FLOOR AT HOME - HANDLE OF MOP BROKE & PT FELL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/25/2010Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual cleaning equipment
CUT ON BROOM LACERATION L LOWER LEG, FRACTURE L GREAT TOE 37 YO M #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/11/2010Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual cleaning equipment
8YOM PLAYING WITH FRIEND WITH BROKEN BROOM HANDLE, HANDLE SLIPPED OUT O F FRIEND'S HAND HITTING PT ON LOWER LEG; LEG LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/11/2010Age: 29 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Manual cleaning equipment, Floors or flooring materials
29YO BLACK FEMALE FELL TO KITCHEN FLOOR AT HOME WHILE SWEEPING DX FALL,BACK PAIN, LEG CONTUSION, R LOWER LEG, MORBID OBESITY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/30/2010Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Manual cleaning equipment
40YOM HAS REDNESS AFTER SCRUBBING LEGS WITH SCRUB BRUSH CELLULITIS OF LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/03/2010Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Manual cleaning equipment
R TIBIAL AVULSION/21YOF FELL WHILE MOPPING AND INJURED R KNEE/LEG. C/O KNEE AND LEG PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/15/2010Age: 93 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual cleaning equipment
93YOF C/O LT LOWER LEG INJURY AFTER TRIPPING OVER BROOM HANDLE AT HOME. DX - LT LEG LACERATION, RT ELBOW ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/04/2010Age: 20 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Manual cleaning equipment, Floors or flooring materials
20 MOM WAS HANGING FROM A BROOMSTICK THAT WAS BEING HELD BY AND ADULT L OST GRIP AND FELL TO THE FLOOR DX LEG PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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