Accidents - Footwear - 50+ years old - Year 2007 - Lower Leg

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,314
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Date: 12/25/2007	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Footwear
WEARING TIGHT BOOTS WHILE FLYING ACROSS THE COUNTRY SUPERFICIAL THROMBOPHLEBITIS (LOWER LEG)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/24/2007	Age: 66 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Footwear
BOOTS FELL ON LEG DX LOWER LEG CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/18/2007	Age: 69 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Footwear, Stairs or steps
SUST INJ TO R ANKLE AND LEG WHEN STEPPED ON SHOE AT BOTTOME STAIRS AT H OME TWISTING LEG DX R DISTAL FIBULA FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/25/2007	Age: 64 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Footwear, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
64YOF WALKING ACROSS HER PORCH,HEEL OF SHOE GOT CAUGHT ON PORCH; TIBIA FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/14/2007	Age: 64 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Footwear
PT SLIPPED IN SLIPPERS AND FELL. DX: L TIBIAL PLATEAU FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/18/2007	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Footwear
57 YO F FRACTURED FIBULA SLIPPED IN YARD WHILE WEARING FLIPFLOPS A FEW DAYS AGO*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/23/2007	Age: 86 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Footwear
DROPPED SHOE ON LOWER LEG DX LOWER LEG CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/12/2007	Age: 76 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Footwear
76 YO FEMALE HAS LEG PAIN AFTER WEARING HIGH HEELS LEG PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/10/2007	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Footwear
56YOF TRIPPED WHILE WEARING HEELS C/O RT ANKLE PAIN DX - DISTAL FIBULA FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/08/2007	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Footwear
DOG WAS CHASING MOTORCYCLE AND BIT THROUGH HER BOOT PUNCTURE LOWER LEG CH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/30/2007	Age: 70 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Footwear
PT DEVELOPED FOLLICULITIS FROM WEARING RUBBER BOOTS DURING FLOOD CLEAN UP AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/11/2007	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Footwear
60 YO F FRACTURED FIBULA FELL IN DRIVEWAY WHEN PT OVERTURNED ANKLE WHILE WEARING HIGH HEELED SHOES*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/09/2007	Age: 78 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Footwear
78 Y/O F INJURED R LOWER LEG WHEN FELL ONTO SHOE OUTSIDE AT HOME. DX; LAC R LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/19/2007	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Footwear
WEARING FLIP-FLOPS ON WET GRASS - TWISTED ANKLE FRACTURE DISTAL FIBULA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/26/2007	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Footwear
P/W LEG SWELLING S/P WEARING BOOT FOR PLANTER FASCIITIS " LEG EDEMA''
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/18/2007	Age: 83 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Footwear, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT WAS AT HOME, FELL OVER A SHOE, HIT THE DECK CAUSING A LACERATION TO LT LWR LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/15/2007	Age: 64 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Footwear
64YOF WHILE AT HOME PULLED HER LEG UP TO TIE HER TENNIS SHOE,SHE DEVELOPED PAIN IN ACHILLES AREA; TENDONITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/08/2007	Age: 66 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Footwear
ACUTE L TIB/FIB FX: COMING UP HILL WEARING OLD TENNIS SHOES, SLIPPED, TWISTED ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/06/2007	Age: 64 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Footwear
SCRATCHED SELF C SHOE TO THE RLE, NOW C INF.&REDNESS " CELLULITIS''
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/19/2007	Age: 67 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Footwear
PT C/O PAIN & SWELLING IN LOWER HALF R LOWER LEG 2 WEEKS,STS SWITCHED SHOES BEFORE PAIN & SWELLING,DX CELLULITIS,DEPENDENT EDEMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/30/2007	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Footwear
RT POST LEG ULCERATION WITH GRAFT SITE MOST LIKELY VENOUS STASIS: BEGAN WITH BLISTER AFTER WORE BOOTS THAT WERE TOO TIGHT 2-3 WEEKS AGO
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/28/2007	Age: 73 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Footwear
PT, WEARING HEELS, WALKED OUT OF RESTAURANT AND SLIPPED/TRIPPED. FELL. D: TIBIA FX, FIBULA FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/16/2007	Age: 81 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Footwear, Day wear
H/O LEG V.VEINS, POPPED THEM WHILE PUTTING ON SHOE/SOCKS " BLEEDING FROM VARICOSE VEINS"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/16/2007	Age: 67 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Footwear, Bicycles or accessories
PT WAS ON HER BIKE AND HER SANDLE GOT CAUGHT IN THE PEDAL OF HER BIKE AND SHE FELL TO THE SIDE SUSTAINED A PW TO LOWER LEG WITH WRIST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/09/2007	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Footwear
FELT SOMETHING STINGING IN SHOE LAST NITE,NO OBVIOUS BITES RT LOWER LEG PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/01/2007	Age: 86 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Footwear
LOWER LEG CT-ACCIDENTLY GOT LEG STEPPED ON W/A SHOE BY A FAMILY MEMBER- @ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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