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Accidents - Sinks - Year 2007 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 278
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Date: 11/08/2007Age: 33 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sinks
SINK FELL ON LEG, DX; LEG LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/09/2007Age: 16 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Sinks, Hot water
PT CLIMED IN SINK AND TURNED HOT WATER ON AND BURNED LEG DX// BURN LEFT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/31/2007Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Sinks
PT WAS CLIMBING ONTO A SINK AND FELL; HURT LEG. D: RIGHT HIP SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/05/2007Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Sinks
PT STATES HE WAS LEANING AGAINST A SINK TO SLEEP WEDS AND FELL HURTING HIS LEG. DX. CELLULITIS L LEG.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/19/2007Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Sinks, Floors or flooring materials
PT SLIPPED IN WATER ON FLOOR FROM LEAKING SINK; LOWER LEG PAIN DX: FRACTURE LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 01/01/2007Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Sinks
KITCHEN SINK FELL OFF WALL WHILE PATIENT WAS WASHING HIS HANDS, AND HI T HIS LEG. DX CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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