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Accidents - Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets - Year 2004 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,741
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Date: 12/20/2004Age: 19 monthsSex: 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
LOWER LEG FRACTURE, DRESSER DRAWER FELL OUT ANDHIT CHILDS LEG
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 12/19/2004Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT FELL AT NURSING HOME AND STRUCK RT LOWER LEG ON DRESSER C/O PAIN RT LOWER LEG LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/18/2004Age: 6 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
PATIENT CUT LOWER LEG ON PIECE OF WOOD ON DRESSER AT HOME; LEG LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/05/2004Age: 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
PT JUMPED OFF OF A DRESSER AND INJURED LOWER LEG. DX LOWER LEG CON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/24/2004Age: 2 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, Televisions
2 YO PULLED DRESSER W/TV ON IT DOWN & DRESSER HIT LEG CONTUSION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/23/2004Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT FELL INTO A DRESSER AND INJURED LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/04/2004Age: 95 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
CONTUSION TO LEG WHEN STRUCK ON A DRESSSER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/03/2004Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT WAS RUNNING AND CUT LEG ON CORNER OF METAL DRAWER. D: LACERATION R IGHT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/01/2004Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PATIENT FELL OFF OF A DESK AND LACERATED HIS LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/30/2004Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
BIT BY A SPIDERS UNDER DESK - SWELLING ITCHING SPIDER BITES LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/29/2004Age: 32 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
32 YR OLD FEMALE STRUCK LEG ON DRESSER CELLULITIS LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/21/2004Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
FX LEFT TIB/FIB. PT HIT KNEE ON A DESK AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/14/2004Age: 63 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
PT INJURED AT HOME SCRAPED LEG .ON DRAWER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/05/2004Age: 11 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 STATES "BACKED INTO DRESSER & COULD NOT GET MY LEG OFF OF IT." DX: LACERATION LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/27/2004Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
LOWER LEG FRACTURE, JUMPED OFF DESK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/16/2004Age: 22 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT @ HOME A EMPTY DRESSER DRAWER FELL ONTO PT'S LOWER LEG. DX TIB/FIB FRACTURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/16/2004Age: 30 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
PT C/O DRESSER DRAWER FELL ON LT LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/15/2004Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: 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, Televisions
CONT R LEG/2YOF AT HM AT 6:30A CLIMBED ON DRESSER AND TIPPED TV OVER ON TO HER R LEB. AMBULATORY WITH LIMP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/13/2004Age: 13 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
LOWER LEG CONTUSION, DROPPED DESK ON LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/06/2004Age: 80 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 HIT LT LOWER LEG ON A DRESSER, LAC LOWER LEG, - - PT LEFT
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 09/02/2004Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
LEG PAIN; PT PLAYING WITH SISTER ON SMALL DESK SET, FELL OFF CATCHING HIS LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/22/2004Age: 14 monthsSex: 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
PT C/O S DRESSER DRAWER FELL ON HER LT LOWER LEG LAST WEEK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/07/2004Age: 47 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
STATES DRESSER FELL AND STRUCK LOWER LEG. DX. HEMATOMA R LEG W/CELLULI TIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/03/2004Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
DROPPED DESK ON LOWER LEG DX LAC TO LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/25/2004Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT JUMPED OFF A DRESSER AND SLIPPED AND FELL INJURING LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/20/2004Age: 57 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
PT CUT LOWER LEG ON DRESSER C/O ACTIVE BLEEDING DX: LAC LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/07/2004Age: 48 yearsSex: FemaleRace: 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
48 YOF HIT CHIN ON DRAWER CAUSING CONTUSION TO RIGHT LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2004Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
RT LOWER LEG LACERATION.PT HAD A DRESSER FALL AND LACERATE LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/29/2004Age: 91 yearsSex: MaleRace: 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
LACERATION RT LOWER LEG, BUMPED LEG ON A DRESSER WHICH WAS ON FLOOR AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/29/2004Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: 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
22 YO M HIT LEG ON DESK LAC LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/29/2004Age: 34 yearsSex: FemaleRace: 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, Clothes dryers
34 YO F MOVING DRYER SLIPPED AND HIT LEG ON DRESSER CONTUSION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/26/2004Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
FRACTURED LEG WHEN FELL OFF DRESSER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/21/2004Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: 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
CUT LEG ON DESK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/15/2004Age: 69 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 CORNER OF DRESSER DX; CONTUSION LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/08/2004Age: 20 monthsSex: FemaleRace: 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
CONTUSED LEG WHEN DRESSER FELL ON HER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/04/2004Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: 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
DX RIGHT SHIN CONTUSION: HIT SHIN ON CORNER OF DESK AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/29/2004Age: 5 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
PT SUSTAINED LACERATION TO THE LT LEG WHILE HE WAS JUMPING FROM DRESSER TO DRESSER TODAY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/26/2004Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
FELL OFF DESK DX. CALF LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/23/2004Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
HIT LEG AGAINST ON OPEN DESK DRAWER DX: R LOWER LEG LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/15/2004Age: 13 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 WHEN FELL AGAINST DRESSER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/14/2004Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
LACERATION TO LEFT LOWER LEG AFTER HITTING IT ON A DRAWER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/11/2004Age: 95 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
HIT LEG ON CHEST AND LAC SHIN AREA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/01/2004Age: 52 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
SLIPPED, FELL INTO DRESSER @ HOME DX L LEG CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/27/2004Age: 79 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 C/O DRESSER FALLING ON HER. DX CONT TO LFT LEG/LAC LFT LEG HYPERTEN SION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/27/2004Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
HIT LEG ON DESK HEMATOMA LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/16/2004Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets, Floors or flooring materials
PT JUMPED OVER A DRAWER FROM A CHEST THAT WAS ON THE FLOOR LANDED AWKWA RDLY FRACTURED RIGHT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/15/2004Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: 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
73 YEAR OLD FEMALE FELL INTO DRESSER AND CUT LEG LACERATION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/05/2004Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets, Cookware
PT FELL IN HER KITCHEN AND LANDED ON POTS, PANS AND DRAWER. D: TIBIA AN D FIBULA FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/02/2004Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
CAUGHT FOOT UNDER DRESSER, TURNED & FELL YESTERDAY. RT FIBULA FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/01/2004Age: 3 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, Televisions
PT PULLED @DRESSER WITH TV FALLING ON LT LEG/FOOT C/O PN, CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/05/2004Age: 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 WHEN DRESSER FELL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/20/2004Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT MOVING A DRESSER AT HOME WHE THE TOP SHIFTED AND STRUCK LEFT LOWER L EG FRACTURED LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/20/2004Age: 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
WALKING @ HOME & RAN INTO DRESSER. ACUTE LARGE RT LOWER EXTREMITY LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/02/2004Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: 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
PT DX LT LEG CONTUSION - PT GOT HIT IN STOMACH AND LT LEG BY DESK TODAY AT SCHOOL DURING A FIGHT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/30/2004Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
WHILE JUMPING OFF DRESSER, INJURED LEG, FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/14/2004Age: 21 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
RT LOWER LEG CONTUSION.PT HIT LOWER LEG ON A DRESSER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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