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Accidents - Tools - Year 2003 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 812
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Date: 12/09/2003Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
PT. STATES SHE TRIPPED AND FELL ON AN AERATOR THIS AM. DX. LAC R/L LEG .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/26/2003Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Tools
LT FIBULA FX-@ HOME-CUTTING DOWN A TREE WHICH FELL ON HIS LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/18/2003Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Tools
BEE STINGS TO LEGS BY 8-10 BEES-WHILE CUTTING DOWN TREES-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/28/2003Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
PT TRIPPED AND FELL OVER GARDEN TOOL. D: CALF LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/22/2003Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
TOOL SLIPPED OUT OF HAND / HIT LEG DX: LOWER LEG LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/19/2003Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Tools
NICKED SHIN WHILE TRIMMING SHRUBS/ CELLULITIS LT SHIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/10/2003Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tools
PT HIT LT LEG ON GRINDING DISC DX: AB TO LT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/08/2003Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
KNICKED LT LEG ON GRINDING WHEEL. LAC LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/01/2003Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
LEFT SHIN LAC, PT DROPPED A TOOL ONTO LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/22/2003Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Tools
PT CHOPPING WOOD WHEN PIECE OF WOOD STRUCK LOWER LEG. DX: RIGHT LOWER LEG ABSCES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/12/2003Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
14 Y/O M C/O RT LEG LAC. PT CUT LEG ON ANGLE IRON. DX LAC TO RT LEG. .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/06/2003Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
69 YOF STEPPED ON GARDEN TOOL LACERATIONR LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/24/2003Age: 82 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Tools
RT LOWER EXTREMITY CELLULITIS.PT HAD SOME GARDENING TOOL FALL AND HIT P T IN LOWER LEG AND NOW LEG IS RED AND SWOLLEN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/25/2003Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Tools
CHOPPING WOOD WHEN WOOD HIT BACK OF LEG. NOW W/HOLE IN LEG.ULCERATION (R) POST CALF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/13/2003Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
PT WORKING AROUND HOUSE AND SAT DOWN ON SOME TOOLS ONE OF THE TOOLS C UT HIS LEG DX CALF LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/12/2003Age: 92 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Tools
92 YOF PT STS SHE STRUCK LEG WITH TOOL HANDLE. DX SKIN TEAR WITH INFEC TION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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