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Accidents - Footwear - 50+ years old - Year 2004 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 886
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Date: 12/21/2004Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Footwear
RIGHT LOWER LEG FX. PT LOST BALANCE IN SHOES AND FELL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/07/2004Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Footwear
PT CUT ON SHOE HORN; LAC LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/23/2004Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Footwear
PT C/O ANKLE INJURY. PT SLIPPED ON GRASS WITH FLIP FLOPS. DX FIBULA FRA CT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/21/2004Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Footwear
PATIENT FELL AND HIT RIGHT CALF ON LEFT SHOE. DX: HEMATOMA TO LEFT CA LF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/14/2004Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Footwear
MUSCLE STRAIN LLE - FELL ON WET PAVEMENT WHEN WEARING HOUSESLIPPERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/06/2004Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Footwear
RIGHT FIB FX. PT SLIPPED IN A HOLE WHEN WEARING SANDALS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/18/2004Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Footwear
PT SPILLED HOT TEA DOWN BOOTS. DX: SECOND DEG BURNS BILAT LEGS 8% TBSA.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 08/04/2004Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Footwear
TRIPPED AND FELL OVER SHOE - FRACTURED DISTAL FIBULA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/17/2004Age: 70 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Footwear
GOT SHOE STUCK IN TAR AND FELL AND TWISTED LEG AND FX LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/14/2004Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Footwear
RIGHT FIB FX. PT WAS WALKING UP A STEEP HILL WHEN SHOE TWISTED AND PT F ELL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/13/2004Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Footwear
54 YO FEMALE HAS BLISTERS ON RIGHT LEG FROM WEARING SANDALS THAT WRAP AROUND ANKLE - INFECTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/10/2004Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Footwear
UPPER TIBIA FX-@ HOME-FELL ON PAVEMENT WHEN HIS SHOE "GRABBED THE PAVEM ENT"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/09/2004Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Footwear, Rugs or carpets
HEEL OF SHOE CAUGHT IN CARPET AT CHURCH. PT. FELL FORWARD INVERTING AN D HYPO PLANTAR FLEXING R FOOT/ANKLE. DX. FX R DISTAL FIBULA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/17/2004Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Footwear
PT WEARING SOME UNUSUAL SHOES WHILE WALKING NOW HAS CALF PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/22/2004Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Footwear
WALKING IN GRASS WITH SLIPPERY SHOES, FELL DX. TIBIA FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/09/2004Age: 103 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: Footwear
SKIN TEARS LOWER EXTREMITY - LEGS BUCKLED WHEN TRYING TO GET SHOES OUT OF CLOSET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/02/2004Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Footwear, Tables
PT C/O LFT LEG LAC. PT TRIPPED ON SHOE LACE AND HIT COFFEE TABLE. DX RT LEG SKIN TEAR/CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/25/2004Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Footwear
LEFT LEG PAIN. PT TWISTED LEG IN A HOLE WITH SHOES ON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/19/2004Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Footwear
PT STATES HIS HER GRANDSON WAS CLIMBING OVER HER TO GET INTO CAR AND HIS SHOE CAUGHT HER ON LEG LACERATING LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/13/2004Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Footwear
WEARING NEW SHOES RIGHT CALF PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/05/2004Age: 78 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Footwear
PT SHOE CAUGHT BETWEEN TRAIN PLATFORM AND TRAIN CAUSING HIM TO SLIP AND FALL
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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