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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 387
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Date: 11/07/2008Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Carts
PT AT HOME DEPOT AND TURNED STRUCK LEFT LOWER LEG AGAINST A CART ABRAS ION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/21/2008Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Carts
PAIN TO LEG GOT HIT WITH CART DX: CONTUSION TO LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/17/2008Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Carts
LOWER LEG LAC-HIT W/A CART-@ NH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/15/2008Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Carts, Animal induced injury
FELL FROM A HORSE DRAWN WAGON THAT STRUCK A TREE FX LOWER LEG,RIB FX,HE MO/PNEUMO THORAX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/23/2008Age: 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: Carts
PT STS CUT R LOWER LEG ON A METAL CART THIS AM, DX BLEEDING VARICOSE BEIN,ACCIDENTAL LACERATION R LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/13/2008Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: 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: Carts
ABRASION LT.LEG(CALF).PT.REFERS WAS HIT ACCIDENTALLY BY A ICE CONE CART AT *** PARK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/21/2008Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Carts
PT WAS VISITING HUSBAND IN CCU AND A CART WAS PUSHED INTO THE BACK OF HER R LEG. DX. ABRA R LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/08/2008Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Carts
PT DX LEGS CONTUSION - S/P HIT ACCIDENTALLY TO BOTH LOWER EXTREMITIES BY A LAUNDRY CART TODAY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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