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Accidents - Plants, trees and shrubs - 50+ years old - Year 2008 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 104
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Date: 11/03/2008Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Exercise
SLIPPED ON LEAVES WHILE HIKING. DX FIBULA FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/17/2008Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Hand saws
PT WITH CELLULITIS TO LEG, WAS CUTTING A TREE BRANCH WITH A HAND SAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/07/2008Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Horseback riding
PT WAS HIT UNDER KNEE WITH TREE BRANCH WHILE RIDING HORSE C/O PAIN & BRUISING TO LT LOWER LEG. DX - LT LEG CONTUSION, CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/16/2008Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Tools
TIBIA FX-CUTTING DOWN A TREE-TREE FELL ON PT-PT PINNED UNDER TREE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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