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Accidents - House repair or construction materials - 50+ years old - Year 2007 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 871
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Date: 11/11/2007Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: House repair or construction materials
PT CUT LOWER LEG ON WIRE TRAP AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/24/2007Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: House repair or construction materials
ON ROOF CLEARING DOWNED TREE BRANCHES, FELL FROM ROOF, LANDED FEET- FIRST, HEARD POP FELT PAIN DX: FRACTURED TIBIA TRNASFERRED
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 09/24/2007Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: House repair or construction materials, Plants, trees and shrubs
FELL OFF ROOF INTO BUSHES, DX; LAC. LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/19/2007Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: House repair or construction materials
PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF A LOWER LEG WHEN HOUSE COLLAPSED IN A FLOO D AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/12/2007Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: House repair or construction materials
68 YO F FRACTURED FIBULA TRIPPED WHILE WALKING INTO HOUSE TWISTED R ANKLE*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/21/2007Age: 70 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: House repair or construction materials
FELL OFF ROOF OF HOUSE AND LANDED FEET FIRST AT HOME. DX: FRACTURE OF TIBIA, HEEL.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 07/20/2007Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: House repair or construction materials
LEFT CALF STR.PT STRAINED LEG WHEN FALLING OFF A ROOF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/22/2007Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: House repair or construction materials
DROPPED CINDER BLOCK LAC LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/16/2007Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: House repair or construction materials
RLE PAIN&SWELLING S/P WORKING ON THE ROOF " MS''
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/02/2007Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: House repair or construction materials
R LOWER LEG LAC/53YOM HELPING WITH A PORCH, CUTTING PLYWOOD AND CUT R L OWER LEG ON METAL BAND ABOUT 25 MIN AGO. (DOES NOT MENTION SAW)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/30/2007Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: House repair or construction materials
PT WORKING ON HIS ROOF IN SUN @ HOME, BURNED R LOWER LEG ON HOT SHINGLES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/22/2007Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: House repair or construction materials
WAS HELPING WORK ON HIS HOUSE AND A STEEL BEAM HIT HIM IN THE LOWER LEG DX- CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/22/2007Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: House repair or construction materials
LOWER LEG LAC-TRIPPED ON 2X4-CUT LEG-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/19/2007Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: House repair or construction materials
PT WAS PUTTING WAS AT HOME PUTTING A 2X4 UP ON A RAFTER AND IT FELL HIT TING HIM ON THE SHIN. DX. SHIN CONTUSION. NOT WORK RELATED. UNEMPLOYED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/20/2007Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: House repair or construction materials
FELL FROM 3 FT BEAM RIGHT TIBIA FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/25/2007Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: House repair or construction materials, Manual snow or ice removal tools
PT FRACTURE A LOWER LEG BY FALLING FROM A ROOF WHILE SHOVELING THE SNOW OFF AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 01/28/2007Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: House repair or construction materials
PATIENT CAUGHT LEG BETWEEN A PEICE OF PLYWOOD AND SUFFERED A LEFT LEG C ONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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