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Accidents - Containers - 50+ years old - Year 2005 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 412
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Date: 12/08/2005Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers
PT LACERATED LOWER LEG ON A BOX AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/16/2005Age: 54 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: Containers
PT BUMPED LEG TWO DAYS AGO ON BOX CAUSING MINOR CONTUSION, BECAME CELLU LITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/10/2005Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers, Other unpowered garden tools
LEFT CALF LAC, PT WAS RAKING LEAVES WHEN SHE FELL OVER A PLANTER BOX AN D HIT LEG ON BRICK BORDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/28/2005Age: 92 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Containers
PATIENT TRIPPED OVER A BOX AT *** & COMPLAINS OF LEG PAIN & BRUIS-ING M OSTLY IN LT ANKLE. DX - LT LEG HEMATOMA, LT KNEE & ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/17/2005Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Containers, Outerwear
PT C/O A BARREL OF CLOTHES FEL ON HIS RT LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/10/2005Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers
LACERATION LOWER LEG - 65 YOF TRIPPED AND CAUGHT HER RIGHT LOWER LEG ON A BOX SUSTAINING A LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/13/2005Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers
PT STATES THAT A LARGE BOX FELL ONTO LEFT LOWER LEG LACERATION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/16/2005Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers
TIB FIB LAC, PT TRIPPED OVER A BOX OF FILES INJURING LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/05/2005Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers
PATIENT WAS STEPPING OVER A BOX AND CUT RIGHT LOWER LEG. DX-LOWER LEG LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/28/2005Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Containers
LEG PAIN AFTER MOVING BOXES LEG STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/17/2005Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Containers, Floors or flooring materials
RIGHT LEG PAIN. PT FELL OVER A BOX LAYING IN FLOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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