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Accidents - Counters or countertops - 50+ years old - Year 2009 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 232
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Date: 12/16/2009Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Counters or countertops
LOWER LEG LAC-67YOF-HIT EDGE OF COUNTER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/25/2009Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Counters or countertops
PT STANDING ON THE BATHROOM COUNTER AND FELL OFF SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/19/2009Age: 95 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: Counters or countertops, Floors or flooring materials
PT AT THE NURSING HOME SLIPPED AND FELL TO THE FLOOR STRUCK LEFT LOWER LEG AGAINST A COUNTER LACERATION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/11/2009Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Counters or countertops, Cabinet or door hardware
PT JUMPED OFF COUNTER AND LACERATED LOWER LEG ON CABINET DOOR. DX: SUTURED COMPLEX LOWER LEG LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/05/2009Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Counters or countertops
PT HIT LEG ON KITCHEN COUNTER DX: LT LEG INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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