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Accidents - Day wear - 50+ years old - Year 2004 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 604
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Date: 12/22/2004Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Day wear
66 YO BURNING TRASH CAUGHT JEANS ON FIRE ---NO FD INVOLVEMENT BURN LEG---NO FD INVOLVEMENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/21/2004Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Day wear
TRYING TO CHANGE CLOTHES, STARTED COUGHING, FELL & PASSED OUT ON 12-17- 04. CLOSED FX RT MIDSHAFT FIBULA & SYNCOPE (VASOVAGAL)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/26/2004Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Day wear
PT WAS TAKING OFF HER SOCK WHEN SHE SCRATCHED HER LEFT LOWER LEG ABRASI ON LEG HX OF DIABETES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/04/2004Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Day wear
PT NOTED TODAY WHILE TAKING OFF SOCKS THAT THERE A RED PATCH ON LEG, EX AMINED&DX'D C " LOWE LEG SKIN AVULSION",PT CAN'T RECALL MECHANIS OF INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/13/2004Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Day wear
WEARING DIABETIC SOCKS DEVELOP LARGE SKIN TEAR LEG CELLULITIS AND AVULSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/07/2004Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Day wear
PT, WHO HAS BEEN VISITING HERE FROM SCOTLAND & WEARING SHORT PANTS, HAS RASH TO EXPOSED AREA. ?BUG BITES. D: CONTACT DERMATITIS, CELLULITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/06/2004Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Day wear
TRIPPED OVER PILE OF CLOTHES IN ATTIC INJURING LOWER LEG. DX: FREACTUE DISTAL TIBIA. AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/29/2004Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Day wear, Manual scissors
TRYING TO CUT OFF HER PANTS W/ A PAIR OF SCISSORS DX LEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/28/2004Age: 92 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Day wear
FELL AND TRIPPED ON PANTS - FIBULA FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/27/2004Age: 89 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Day wear
89 YO FEMALE HAS LEFT CALF REDNESS FROM WEARING TIGHT STOCKINGS LEFT WITHOUT TREATMENT
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 05/21/2004Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Day wear
BLEEDING VARICOSE VEIN - LOWER LEG BEGAN TO BLEED WHEN TAKING SHORTS OF F
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/18/2004Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Day wear
PT SUBSTAINED A SKIN TEAR TO HER LOWER LEG WHILE PUTTING ON HER PANTY H OSES THIS MORNING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/14/2004Age: 95 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Day wear
LACERATION LOWER LEG - 95 YOF WAS REMOVING A SOCK FROM HER RIGHT LEG AN D LACERATED HER CALF WITH HER FINGERNAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/13/2004Age: 82 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Day wear
82 YEAR OLD MALE CUT LEFT LEG ON BUCKLE WHILE PUTTING PANTS ON LACERATION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/10/2004Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Day wear
PT PASSENGER ON A MOTORCYCLE WAS WEARING LONG JEANS HAD RIGHT LOWER LEG AGAINST THE MUFFLE BURN WENT THROUGH JEANS THERMAL BURN TO LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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