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Accidents - Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets - Year 2003 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,714
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Date: 12/27/2003Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets, Beds or bedframes
JUMPING OFF DRESSER ONTO BED, MISSED BED AND HURT LEG. DX LEG CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/17/2003Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
19 Y.O. W MALE W/LAC TO LEG. PT WAS MOVING A DRESSER & CUT HIS LEG ON S OMETHING @ HOME. E9208
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/11/2003Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT C/O A DESK FELL ON LEG AT SCHOOL TODAY, FRACTURE LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/01/2003Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
CONTUSION (L) LWR LEG, MOTHER STS PT SUST INJURY WITH A FALLING DESK AT THE SCHOOL, C/O PAIN ON FOOT, ANKLE, SWELLING & TENDERNESS, GAIT LIMIT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/29/2003Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT HIT LOWER LEG ON DRESSER DRAWER C/O BRUISING DX LOWER LEG ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/28/2003Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets, Beds or bedframes
PATIENT JUMPED OFF DRESSER AT HOME, HIT LEG ON BED; LEG SPRAIN, LEG CON TUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/24/2003Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT HIT LEG ON EDGE OF DESK 2 WKS AGO, C/O OF LEG PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/18/2003Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
LEFT LOWER LEG INJ. PT INJURED LEG WHEN HITTING IT ON A DESK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/11/2003Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT HIT LOWER LEG ONTO DRESSER DX CONTUSION SHIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/30/2003Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
LAC SHIN WHILE OPENING A DRAWER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/26/2003Age: 26 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
FELL BACKWARDS CARRYING DRESSER - RIGHT TIB/FIB CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/22/2003Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT FELL AGAINST THE DRESSER AT HOME STRIKING RIGHT LOWER LEG CONTUSION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/22/2003Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT HIT LT LEG AGAINST DRESSER WHILE RUNNING THIS AM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/12/2003Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
LEFT LOWER LEG LACERATION.PT LACERATED KNEE ON A DRESSER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/09/2003Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets, Floors or flooring materials
FELL HIT DRESSER -FELL TO FLOOR LEFT LEG ABRASION LEFT ELBOW INJURY FACIAL ECCHYMOSIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/07/2003Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT WALKED INTO AN OPEN DESK DRAWER AT SCHOOL SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/14/2003Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets, Stairs or steps
LOWER LEG STRAIN - 39 YOF PULLED RIGHT LOWER LEG MUSCLE WHEN CARRYING A DRESSER UP THE STAIRS LAST NIGHT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/27/2003Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT CUT LOWER LEG WHEN DROPPED WOOD BUREAU ON LEG AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/10/2003Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT CUT RIGHT LOWER LEG ON THE CORNER OF A DRESSER DRAWER AT HOME LACERA TION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/03/2003Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
LAC TO LEG WHEN DRESSER FELL ON LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/24/2003Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
LEFT LOWER LEG LACERATION.PT HAD A DRAWER FALL ON LOWER LEG AND LACERAT ED LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/19/2003Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT WITH DRESSER FALLING ON RT LOWER LEG/FOREAM/WRIST WHILE IT WAS BEIN G MOVED C/O PNM SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/16/2003Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT. HIT HER LOWER LEG ON A DRESSER DRAWER V-SHAPED LACERATION LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/16/2003Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT HIT LEG AGAINST LEG OF DESK C/O PAIN DX: CONTUSION LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/30/2003Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
CONTUSION TO LEG WHEN STRUCK ON DESK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/26/2003Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
FELL HIT LEG ON DESK DX: LACERATION TO LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/22/2003Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT HIT LT LEG ON DESK @SCHOL LAST QWK NOW C/O SWELLING WITH PN, LACERAT ION/CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/19/2003Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT WAS MOVING DRESSER AT HOME WHEN THE DRAWER FELL OUT AND HIT HER SHIN LACERATION TO SHIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/08/2003Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
TRIPPED OVER DOG AND HIT LOWER LEG ON DRESSER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/06/2003Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
DRESSER FELL OVER DX. LOWER LEG CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/04/2003Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
DRAWERS FELL ONTO PT'S LEG IN GARAGE. DX: R LEG CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/25/2003Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
FRACTURED LOWER LEG WHEN FELL OFF DRESSER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/06/2003Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
19 Y.O. B MALE W/LAC TO LEG. PT STRUCK LEG ON DRESSER @ HOME. E9208
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/06/2003Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
A DRESSER FELL ON PT'S RT LEG DX: RT LEG CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/03/2003Age: 32 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
LOWER LEG WENT NUMB, FELL HITING BACK ON DRESSER AT HOME. DX: NEUROPATH Y LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/25/2003Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
FX LEG WHEN MOVING A DESK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/23/2003Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
LEFT LEG LAC, PT GRAZED A METAL DESK WHEN IN JAIL INJURING LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/21/2003Age: 48 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
RAN INTO DRESSER DX. LOWER LEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/17/2003Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT HIT DESK 3 WKS AGO, CONTUSION TO LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/09/2003Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT CUT LOWER LEG WHILE KICKING DESK C/O BLEEDING DX LAC LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/19/2003Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
HIT LEG ON EDGE OF A DESK -ETOH ABUSECONTUSION RIGHT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/08/2003Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
INJURY TO LEFT FOOT - A PACKAGED DESK FELL OVER ONTO PTS FOOT. D: FRA CTURE RIGHT TIBULA / FIBULA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/06/2003Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
LAC L SHIN/KNEE; FELL AGAINST DRAWER ON DRESSER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/27/2003Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
CONTUSED LOWER LEG WHEN JUMPED OFF DESK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/19/2003Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
CHILD FELT "POP" IN LEG WHEN GETTING UP FROM DESK AT SCHOOL. D: LOWER L EG STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/18/2003Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets, Beds or bedframes
PATIENT CLIMBING ON DRESSER, DRESSER FELL AND PINNED BETWEEN DRESSER AN D TODDDLER BED; LOWER LEG ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/17/2003Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
CONTUSED LOWER LEG ON DRESSER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/06/2003Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
RT TIBIA CONTUSION.PT HIT LOWER LEG ON THE CORNER OF A DRESSER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/01/2003Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
CONTUSION TO LEG WHEN STRUCK ON DRESSER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/31/2003Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
STI (L) LWR LEG, PT SUST INJURY WITH A FALLING DESK AT THE SCHOOL, C/O SEVERE PAIN, TENDERNESS, ROM ABNORMAL, SENSATION INTACT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/20/2003Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
JUMPING WHILE PLAYING IN HER ROOM, PT. FELL AGAINST A DRESSER. DX. LAC. RT. ANTERIOR TIBIA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/17/2003Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
FX (L) LWR LEG, PT FELL DOWN, STRUCK A DRESSER AT HOME, C/O PAIN & SWEL LING, NO GROSS DEFORMITY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/10/2003Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets, Floors or flooring materials
PT FELL OFF DESK @SCHOOL YEST PUTTING UP DECORATION LANDING ON FLOOR WI TH LT LEG INJURY, ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/01/2003Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT FELL INTO A CHEST AND SUS A LOWER LEG CON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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