Accidents - Footwear - 50+ years old - Year 2009 - Lower Leg

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,144
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Date: 12/26/2009	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Footwear
57YOF AFTER WEARING HIGH HEELS DEVELOPED TENDERNESS IN LT CALF; CALF STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/14/2009	Age: 74 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Footwear, Exercise
C/O LT CALF PAIN, DENIES SPICIFIC TRAUMA, YET ADMITS TO FREQUENT WALK/? EXERCISE WITH HEAVY SHOE>>TENDONITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/08/2009	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Footwear
WEARING NEW BOOTS AND TRIPPED IN THEM ABRADING LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/08/2009	Age: 77 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Footwear
77YOM TOOK SHOE OFF SUDDENLY AND LEG BEGAN TO BLEED BLEEDING VERICOSE VEIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/06/2009	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Footwear
LOWER LEG STR. PT STRAINED LEG WHEN WALKING DOG IN SNEAKERS AND TRIPPED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/18/2009	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Footwear
57YMC LAST SEVERAL DAYS WEARING NEW PAIR OF STEEL TOED WORK BOOTS URRITATING LOWER LEG/VARICOSE VEIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/09/2009	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Footwear
57 YOF PT FELL WEARING HEELS. FX L DISTAL FIBULA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/28/2009	Age: 56 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
PT WAS WALKING A LOT IN "GOOD SHOES", DEVELOPED FOOT AND LEG PAIN, DX L EG SWELLING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/19/2009	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Footwear
57 YO F WAS WALKING IN HIGH HEELS IN PARKING LOT WHEN HAD MECHANICAL FA LL ONTO KNEE. DX:TIBIAL PLATEAU FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/28/2009	Age: 63 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
DX CALCIFIC TENDONITIS, R ACHILLES/RETROCALC, BURSISTIS, R FOOT: DEVELOPED PN IN R HEEL WALK'G OR WEAR'G SHOES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/21/2009	Age: 52 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 TRIPPED OVER SHOES & FELL, INJURED (L) ANKLE DX;* (L) FIBULA FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/13/2009	Age: 89 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Footwear, Other unpowered garden tools
RASH AND SWELLING ON BOTH LOWER LEGS, CAME ON 4 YEARS AGO AFTER SPADING IN GARDEN WITH BOOTS ON, IS TRANSIENT. DX: VENOUS STASIS LOWER LEGS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/11/2009	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Footwear
PT GOT STUNG BY A WASP IN LOWER L LEG, WASP GOT IN PT'S BOOT AND STUNG PT ON THE LEG DX; WASP STING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/10/2009	Age: 55 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, Floors or flooring materials
COMMUNITED FX'S DISTAL 3RD PORTION TIB/FIB: PROX. FIB HEAD FX; IN WET GRASS, SHOES WET, FELL ON CEMENT FLOOR, PAIN L LOWER LEG, @ HOME
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/07/2009	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Footwear, Floors or flooring materials
TRIPPED OVER SHOES ON FLOOR AT HOME INJURING LOWER LEG. DX: FRACTURE LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/04/2009	Age: 76 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
FELL X2 TODAY BECAUSE OF NEW SNEAKERS; C/O ANKLE PAIN. DX**: LT LOWER LEG CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/10/2009	Age: 77 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Footwear
SOMEONE STEPPED ON LEG WITH HEEL OF SHOE LACERATION LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/06/2009	Age: 54 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: Strain, Sprain
Product: Footwear
PT SUSTAINED A TWISED TO LEFT LEG AFTER SHOE GO OUT FROM UNDERNEATH PT C/O LEG PAIN- DX LT LOWER LEG STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/28/2009	Age: 68 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
DX ACUTE RENAL FAILURE ARF/HYPERKALEMIA/ABD, PAIN GENERALIZED CHR: P/W C/O NEW LLE EDEMA THAT HE NOTICE W HE TOOK HIS SHOES OFF THIS EVEN'
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/27/2009	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Footwear
PT GOT A BRAND NEW PAIR OF HIGHER THAN NORMAL BOOTS RUBBING ON SHINS AB RASIONS TO LEGS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/26/2009	Age: 62 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
STEPPED AWKWARDLY IN SOME SHOES,SUSTAINED A TWISTING INJURY OR FORCED I NVERSION INJURY DX: FX FIBULA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/25/2009	Age: 52 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: Strain, Sprain
Product: Footwear
LT LEG PAIN, MUSCLE STRAIN: GETTING OUT OF A PICK UP TRUCK LAST THURS. SHOE GOT CAUGHT, STARTED TO FALL OUT OF TRUCK,FOOT/LEG CAUGHT,PAIN CALF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/21/2009	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Footwear
KICKED IN BOTH LOWER LEGS W/STEEL TIPPED BOOTS. PAIN BILAT KNEES & LOW ER LEGSW. DX: PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/17/2009	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Footwear
RLL PAIN, HAS BLISTER FROM BOOT DX: CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/20/2009	Age: 76 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
76 YOF TRIPPED OVER SHOE AND FELL TO KNEE FRACTURE FIBULA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/20/2009	Age: 64 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Footwear, Floors or flooring materials
PT TRIPPED ON A PAIR OF SHOES, LANDED ON WOOD FLOOR DX; (R) CALF LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/08/2009	Age: 72 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: Other
Product: Footwear
DX LEG PAIN: AT CLINIC THIS A.M.; REPORTS GLF AFTER TRIP'G ON SHOES TWISTED & HIP, LAND'G ON BUTTOCKS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/07/2009	Age: 76 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Footwear, Floors or flooring materials
PT WAS WEARING SNEAKERS AND FELL ON WET FLOOR. DX; LEG FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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