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Accidents - Containers - 50+ years old - Year 2006 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,170
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Date: 12/28/2006Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Containers
PT STRUCK LEFT LOWER LEG AGAINST A BOX SEVERAL DAYS AGO NOW IT CAUSED A N "ULCER" ULCERATION TO LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/24/2006Age: 77 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers
PT STRUCK RIGHT LOWER LEG AGAINST A BOX SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/20/2006Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Containers
PT INJURED LEG WHEN KICKING A CRATE DX: PUNCTURE WOUND RIGHT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/30/2006Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Containers
A BOX FELL ON RT LEG 2-3 DAYS PTA DX: TIBIAL PLATEAU FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/23/2006Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers
PT CEANING OUT CLOSET AT HOME WHEN A BOX FELL ONTO RIGHT LOWER LEG LACE RATION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/16/2006Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers
LAC TO LEG WHEN A BOX FELL AND A PEICE OF METAL IN THE OX STRUCK HER LE G
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/13/2006Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Containers
68 YO LIFTING BOXES INJ LEG SPRAIN LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/28/2006Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers
PT WALKED INTO BOX AND LACERATED LEFT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/14/2006Age: 70 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Containers, Hot water
PT FELL 1 WK AGO HITTING R LOWER LEG ON CRATE, SOAKED LEG IN HOT WATER DX: SUPERFICIAL LEG BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/30/2006Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Containers
75 YOF, CUT HER SELF ON A BOX 9 DAYS AGO, REDNESS AND SWELLING DX; R PRETIBIAL CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/27/2006Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers
TRIPPED & FELL OVER A BOX LEG LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/20/2006Age: 76 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
STRUCK ON L.LEG C A FALLEN HEAVY BOX. " CONTS"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/16/2006Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers
PT STATES A BOX FELL ON HER LEG DX: RIGHT LEG LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/14/2006Age: 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: Containers
PT INJURED LEG WHILE CARRYING A FIFTY POUND BOX. DX: RIGHT LOWER LEG CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2006Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Containers
WALKING INTO A BOX -TRIPPING LEFT DISTAL FIBULA FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/30/2006Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers
TRIPPED&FELL CUTTING L.LEG ON WICKER CLOTHES BASKET " LAC"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/09/2006Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Containers
62 YO MALE HIT RIGHT SHIN AGAINST A HEAVY BOX SEVERAL DAYS AGO RIGHT LOWER LEG ULCER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/31/2006Age: 66 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: Containers
PT FELL OFF MILK CRATE, INJURED LEG, CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/10/2006Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Containers
PT HIT LEG ON A CRATE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/08/2006Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers
PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF THE LOWER LEG BY STRIKING A BOX AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/15/2006Age: 89 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers
LEG LAC - TRIPPED OVER THRESHOLD OF GARAGE LANDING ON A BOX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/13/2006Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers
PT DROPPED HEAVY BOX ONTO LT LOWER LEG, LAC LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/26/2006Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Containers
PT BUMPED RT LEG ON BOX 2 WEEKS AGO.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/22/2006Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers
PT STRUCK RIGHT LOWER LEG AGAINST A BOX SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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