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Accidents - Day wear - 50+ years old - Year 2008 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 604
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Date: 12/26/2008Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Day wear
PT PUTTING HER STOCKING ON AND DEVELOPED BLEEDING FROM RIGHT LOWER LEG LACERATION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/21/2008Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Day wear
PT PUTTING ON HER STOCKINGS AND STARTED A VARICOSE VEIN BLEEDING UNABLE TO STOP IT BLEEDING VARICOSITY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/10/2008Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Day wear
TIBIAL FX - FELL TRYING TO PUT ON PANTS AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/02/2008Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Day wear
DX RLE WOUND/SEROUS DRAINAGE: C/O RLE WD & PERSISTENT WEEP'G OF FLUID X 2D. SCRATCHED THE ANT RLE W ATTEMPT'G TO PULL UP COMPRESS'N STOCK'GS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/27/2008Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Day wear
RASH FROM ELASTIC OF SOCKS. DERMATITIS,BOTH LOWER LEGS (CONTACT DERMAT ITIS)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/26/2008Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Day wear
PT PULLING UP HIS PANTS AND THEY CAUGHT ON ONE OF HIS VERICOSE VEINS A ND IT POPPED UNABLE TO STOP THE BLEEDING LACERATION LOWER VARICOSITY
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/02/2008Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Day wear
REPORTS PANTS WERE RUBBING AGAINST THE CALF, NOW WITH ERYTHEAMTOUS/SWOL LEN AREAS ON THE BOTH CALFS>>CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/14/2008Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Day wear
PT WAS PUTTING ON PRESSURE STOCKINGS BLEEDING VEIN ULCER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/06/2008Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Day wear
PT WORKING IN HIS YARD AT HOM AND HIT PANTS GOT GOT ON THE ROSE BUSH PU LLED IT INTO LEFT ABRASION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/22/2008Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Day wear
PT SCRATCHED LEG WHILE PUTTING ON STOCKING AT HOME TODAY DX// ABRASION RIGHT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/14/2008Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Day wear, Floors or flooring materials
PT WAS PUTTING ON CLOTHES AND FELL TO FLOOR. DX; LEG PAIN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/21/2008Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Day wear
63YOF WAS HOME WORKING IN THE YARD,WAS WEARING LONG PANTS,DEVELOPED REDNESS ON THE LOWER LEG;ABCESS LEFT LOWER LEG FROM BITE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/16/2008Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Day wear
LOWER LEG CELLULITIS-BURNING GRASS @ HOME-3 DAYS PTA-CAUGHT PANTS ON FI RE-AREA TREATED BY PCP-DEVELOPED INFECTION-FD NS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/09/2008Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Day wear
ALLERGIC REACTION TO NEW SOCKS-DEVELOPED RASH ON LEGS-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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