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Accidents - Wooden containers - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,186
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Date: 11/10/2010Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Wooden containers
52YOM-LOWER LEG INJURY-FORKLIFT W/A PALLET HIT LEG WHILE SHOPPING @ A S TORE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/29/2010Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wooden containers
63YOF FRACTURED TIB/FIB, SPRAINED KNEE FEEL STACKING WOOD ON PALLETS AT HOME IN THE GARAGE*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/06/2010Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wooden containers
69 Y/O W/FM CUT LOWER LEG ON A PALLET AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/30/2009Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wooden containers
PALLET FELL ON RLL AT COLISEUM DX: RLL CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/18/2009Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Wooden containers
UNLOADING WOODEN CRATES WHEN A WOOD SPLINTER GOT IMBEDDED IN CALF. DX: WOOD SPLINTER (FOREIGN BODY) LODGEMENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/19/2009Age: 83 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wooden containers
83 Y/O BUMPED LEFT LEG ON A WOODEN BOX, LOWER LEG IS SWOLEN. DX-CONTUSIONS AND HEMATOMA LEFT LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/09/2008Age: 91 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Wooden containers
91Y/O,F,BUMPED LEG ON WOODEN BOX, SKIN TEAR R LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/30/2008Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wooden containers
HIT LEG ON CORNER OF A WOODEN BOX/DX-4 CM L LOWER LEG LACERATION #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/02/2008Age: 80 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wooden containers
ACCIDENTALLY STEPPED THROUGH PALLET CONTUSION RT LOWER LEG *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/21/2008Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wooden containers
PT STRUCK LEG ON WOODEN BOX DURING PHYSICAL THERAPY AT NURSING HOME DX: LACERATION LEFT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/25/2007Age: 89 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wooden containers
PT FELL OVER A WOODEN BOX SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/29/2007Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wooden containers
PT SUSTAINED A CONTUSION OF A LOWER LEG BY STRIKING A PALLET AT A STORE .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/06/2007Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wooden containers
TRIPPED OVER A PALLET AT *** AND CONTUSED LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/25/2006Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wooden containers
FELL,LT LEG WENT THRU ROTTEN WOOD PALLET LAC LT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/21/2006Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wooden containers
SHIN LACERATION.PT HAD A WOODEN BOX FALL ON LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/18/2006Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wooden containers
PT LACERATED LOWER LEG AFTER WALKING INTO A WOODEN BOX DX: LEFT LEG LACERATION, SUTURED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/13/2006Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wooden containers, Stairs or steps
FELL DOWN STAIRS CARRYING WOODEN BOX WHICH CUT L.LEG " LAC"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/23/2006Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Wooden containers
PT WAS PUTTING LEG INTO BOX FILLED WITH WOODEN BASKETS PART OF BASKET W ENT INTO LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/17/2006Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wooden containers
LAC R LOWER LEG; CAUGHT ON CORNER OF WOODEN BOX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/21/2005Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Wooden containers
PT HIT LEG ON WOOD PALLET ONE WEEK AGO C/O LEG PAIN DX CELLULITIS TO LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/09/2005Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wooden containers
CONTUSION TO LOWER LEG WHEN STRUCK ON A PALLET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/02/2005Age: 72 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: Wooden containers
EMPTY VEGETABLE BOX FELL ON SHIN CAUSING CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/16/2005Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Wooden containers
PT WALKING INA STORE TWO WEEKS AGO AND STRUCK RIGHT LOWER LEG AGAINST A WOODEN PALLET SUSTAINED AN ABARSION WHICH GOT INFECTED CELLULITIS LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/28/2005Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wooden containers
PT HIT LEG ON WOOD BOX 2 DAYS AGO. DX: L SHIN CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/18/2004Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: IndustrialFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wooden containers
LACERATION LOWER LEG - PATIENT PRESENTS WITH LOWER LEG LACERATION - SON STATES PATIENT BANGED LEG INTO A WOODEN PALLET AT HIS WORK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/02/2004Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wooden containers
FELL THROUGH PALLETS INJURED LOWER LEG DX CONTUSION TO LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/11/2004Age: 55 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: Wooden containers
FELL TRIPPING OVER WOODEN BOX - ABRASION LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/04/2004Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wooden containers
CONTUSION TO LEG WHEN STRUCK BY A WOOD CRATE AT STORE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/07/2003Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wooden containers
TRIPPED ON BOARD OF COAL BIN AT HOME & CUT LOWER LEG, STATES 2 BOARDS IN FRONT OF BIN, SHE STEPPED ON BOARD, IT FLIPPED & HIT HER. LAC LT SHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/08/2002Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wooden containers
PLANTING FLOWERS IN OLD WOODEN TUBS, SCRAPED RT LATERAL LEG ON PIECE OF WOOD. SUPERFICIAL LAC(2CM) MID LATERAL RT LEG@
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/10/2001Age: 70 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wooden containers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/05/2001Age: 60 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: Wooden containers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/16/2001Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wooden containers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/31/2000Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wooden containers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/25/2000Age: 53 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: Wooden containers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/07/1999Age: 70 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wooden containers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/25/1999Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Wooden containers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/16/1998Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wooden containers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/18/1997Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wooden containers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/03/1997Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wooden containers, Volleyball
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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