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Accidents - Sinks - Year 2003 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 215
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Date: 12/13/2003Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sinks
CLIMBING ON SINK AND CUT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/16/2003Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Sinks
FELL AGAINST BATHROOM SINK;LEG SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/15/2003Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Sinks
PT C/O PAIN TO RT LEG S/P RAN INTO A METAL SINK OUTSIDE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/25/2003Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Sinks, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT GOT LEG STUCK IN DRAWER WHILE TRYING TO PUSH SINK INTO DRAWER DX: CONTUSION LEFT TIBIA & FIBULA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/29/2003Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Sinks
PT C/O PAIN TO HIS RT LEG S/P "A SINK FELL ON IT LAST NIGHT" AS PER DAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/08/2003Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sinks
LACERATION LOWER LEG - 24 YOM WAS CARRYING A SINK AT HOME AND DROPPED I T, FELL BACKWARDS ONTO ELBOWS, SINK LACERATED HIS RIGHT SHIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/22/2003Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sinks
SINK FELL ON HER LEG DX LACERATION LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/12/2003Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Sinks, Light bulbs
LOST BALANCE WHILE PUTTING IN LIGHT BULB WHILE STANDING IN SINK. DX. TI BIA FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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