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Accidents - Wheelbarrows or lawn carts - 50+ years old - Year 2009 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 182
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Date: 07/15/2009Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts, Containers
CELLULITIS LLE W/NO EVIDENCE OF DVT ON VENOUS DOPPLER: SAT. STRUCK CORNER OF BOX, LOWER LEG PAIN,REDNESS,CARRYING GRAVEL/WHEELBARROW
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/27/2009Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts
81 YO F LACERATION TO LOWER LEG CUT ON WHEELBARROW AT HOME, PT ON *** I NR NORMAL*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/24/2009Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts
GARDENING, SLIPPED STRIKING BOTH LEGS ON WHEELBARROW. DX: SKIN TEARS B ILATERAL LOWER LEGS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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