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Accidents - Motorized vehicles - 50+ years old - Year 2010 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 787
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Date: 12/14/2010Age: 84 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Motorized vehicles
84YOM LEG WEAKNESS FELL OUT OF SCOOTER CHAIR *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/12/2010Age: 88 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Motorized vehicles
88YOM, DRIVING SCOOTER UNDER THE RAIL&IT GOT STUCK IN THE MUD&FELL OFFP T ON ***>>LEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/04/2010Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Motorized vehicles, Crutches, canes or walkers
53 YOF FELL OFF SCOOTER TRYING TO USE WALKER. DX-FX RIGHT TIBIA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/02/2010Age: 97 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Motorized vehicles
97YOF ON HIS INVALID ASSISTED ELECTRIC SCOOTER AT THE NURSING HOME AND RAN INTO AN OBJECT WITH LOWER LEG OUT LACERATION TO LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/11/2010Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Motorized vehicles, Doors
LOWER LEG LAC, 61 YOF FELL OFF HOVEROUND TRYING TO GET INTO BACK DOO R
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/25/2010Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Motorized vehicles, Ceilings and walls
59 Y/O/F DROVE MOBILITY CART INTO WALL AT NURSING HOME INJURED LEG DX/ LEFT LEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/19/2010Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Motorized vehicles
54 YOF WAS SITTING IN HER SOOTER AND FELL FORWARD/ LAC TO LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/12/2010Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Motorized vehicles, Chairs
CONT. TO LEG: 54YOF *** MOTORIZED SCOOTER-SHIRT SLEEVE CAUGHT ONGO BUTT ON, RAN L LEG INTO METAL FRAME ON LOUNGE CHAIR, HEMATOMA TIBIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/13/2010Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Motorized vehicles
60 YOF, CONTUSION ACHILLES TENDON, PT. STATES WAS GETTING OFF SCOOTER, ACCIDENTLY HIT GO BUTTON, RAN OVER HEEL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/07/2010Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Motorized vehicles
73YOM WAS GOING OUT TO GET MAIL WHEN HIS MOBILITY SCOOTER FELL OVER PT HAS LAC TO LOWER R LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/21/2010Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Motorized vehicles
86YOF SPENT FIVE DAYS IN *** THEMEPARK ON A MOTORIZED SCOOTER INVAILD A SSISTED MOBILITY DEVICE AND IT RUBBED ON LOWER LEG CELLULITIS LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/17/2010Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Motorized vehicles
53YOM, H/O BELOW KNEE LEG AMPUTATION, HAD A SCOOTER ACC A MOS AGO, NOW WITH SWELLING TO THE STUMP>>INFECTION/ABESS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/15/2010Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Motorized vehicles, Washing machines
ACUTE FX'S R TIBIA: 68YOF WAS ON HER ***, RAN INTO HER WASHINGMACHINE & STRUCK HER LEGS, PAIN R TIBIA, @ HOME
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 06/12/2010Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Motorized vehicles, Doors
WHILE ON A SCOOTER, A 81 YOF STATES HEAVY DOOR CLOSED ON LEG 2 DAYS AGO , CONTUSION TO LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/11/2010Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Motorized vehicles
61YOM AT N/H WAS IN MOBILITY CART AND TURNED AROUND CAUSING LAC TO LOW ER L LEG DX- LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/28/2010Age: 95 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Motorized vehicles
95YOF BEING TRANSFERRED FROM HER INVALID MOBILITY ASSISTED ELECTRIC SCO OTER ONTO THE DRS EXAM TABLE AND SUATAINED AN ABRASION TO LEG
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/04/2010Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Motorized vehicles, Doors
72YOF GOT (L) ANKLE STUCK BETWEEN SCOOTER & HEAVY DOOR, @ STORE, HAS PAIN DX;# FX (L) FIB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/03/2010Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Motorized vehicles, Containers
74 YO F RIDING ELECTRIC CART RAN INTO BOXES CAUSINGTHEM TO FALL ON LEG LAC LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/25/2010Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Motorized vehicles
54YOM HIT BY A CAR @ LOW SPEED WHILE ON ELECTRIC SCOOTER DX;* (R) FIB FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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