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Accidents - Footwear - 50+ years old - Year 2008 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,108
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Date: 12/14/2008Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Footwear
55YO WHITE FEMALE AT FOOTBALL GAME,TWISTED L LEG AFTER FELL OFF HIGH HEELS,NLOC,LOWER LEG CONTUSION & HEMATOMA LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/30/2008Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Footwear
SLIPPED OUTSIDE OF HOME WHILE WEARING ***,HEARD POP RT ANKLE. FX RT T IBIA/FIBULA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/27/2008Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Footwear
PT SUS FRACTURED LEG DUE TO TRIP AND FALL OVER HIS SLIPPERS%
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/19/2008Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Footwear
PT INJURED LOWER LEG WHILE WEARING NEW *** SHOES. DX: LEFT CALF STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/10/2008Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Footwear
TIEING SHOES FELL OVER ..INJURED LOWER LEG ...FX LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/08/2008Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Footwear
TRYING TO GET SLIPPERS ON AND FELL FX LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/13/2008Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Footwear
PT HAS BEEN WEARING TIGHT SHOES, TO ER WITH LOWER LEG PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/11/2008Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Footwear, Swimming pools
P73 YOF KICKED SELF WITH SNEAKERS IN POOL AND THEN KNOCKED INTO SIDE OF POOL - HEMATOMA LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/11/2008Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Footwear, Swimming pools
73 YOF KICKED SELF WITH SNEAKERS IN POOL AND KNOCKED INTO SIDE OF POOL HEMATOMA LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/04/2008Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Footwear
PT SLIPPED WHILE WEARING LEATHER RIDING BOOTS. DX: RIGHT DISTAL FIB FRACTURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/16/2008Age: 89 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Footwear
TRIPPED OVER GREAT GRANDDAUGHTER'S SHOES; FELL ONTO BUTT,ONTO BACK OF H EAD. NO LOC,LG LAC LT SHIN. DX: LACERATION LEFT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/25/2008Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Footwear
PT STATES FELL IN BACKYARD WHILE WEARING FLIPFLOPS FRACTURE TIBIA / FIBULA #
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/14/2008Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Footwear
PAIN TO LOWER LEGS AFTER WEARING HIGH HEELED SHOES DX: CALF STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/13/2008Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Footwear
PT C/O LAC HEEL WITH OTHER SHOE. DX LAC LFT LEG LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/09/2008Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Footwear
L LOWER LEG PAIN/51YOM HAD RECENT ULCER ON BOTTOM L FOOT, NOW HEELED.GI VEN ORTHOPEDIC SHOES TO WEAR & HAS SINCE HAD PAIN L LEG & ANKLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/07/2008Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Footwear
PT ON COUMADIN AND PUTTING ON SHOES AND SLIPPED AND FELL STRUCK LOWER L EG AND DEVELOPED A HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/01/2008Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Footwear
WAS AT ***. STARTED TO GET LEG CRAMPS IN CALVES. WORE NEW SHOES THAT DA Y. DX: BILATERAL LEG CRAMPS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/10/2008Age: 99 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Footwear
PT TRIPPED ON SLIPPERS AND FELL. DX: R TIBIAL PLATEAU FX, R TIB/FIB FX, OLD COMPRESSION FX T SPINE.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/09/2008Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Footwear, Pipes
54YOF WAS WALKING IN OPEN TOE SHOES,ACCIDENTLY HIT CALF OFF METAL PIPE; CALF LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/01/2008Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Footwear
AT HOME PT TRIPPED ON SANDLES,TWISTED L KNEE,DX L TIBIAL PLATEAU FX COMMUNITED,DISPLACED,DIABETES MELLITUS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/25/2008Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Footwear
PT WALKED A LONG DISTANCE WHILE WEARING MIDCALF LENGTH BOOTS AND RUBBE D A BLISTER ON LOWER LEG GOT INFECTED CELLULITIS LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/03/2008Age: 79 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Footwear, Golf
PT A WEEK AGO TRIED TO KICK SHOE OFF HIT SELF IN THE LOWER LEG PAIN THE N PLAYED GOLF AND THE PAIN GOT WORSE CONTUSION LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/02/2008Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Footwear
TRIPPED OVER SLIPPER/TIB-FIB FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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