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Accidents - Pipes - 50+ years old - Year 2003 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 529
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Date: 10/15/2003Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pipes
PT STEPPED IN A HOLE IN HIS YARD THAT HAD A PIPE STICKING OUT OF IT SUS TAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/10/2003Age: 82 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pipes
HIT LEG ON PIPE ABRASION LEG MILD CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/31/2003Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pipes
A PLUMBING PIPE FELL ON LEG DX: LOWER LEG LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/23/2003Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Pipes
PT SLIPPED AND FELL ON A PIPE. DX: OPEN L TIB/FIB FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/21/2003Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pipes
67 YO M HIT IN LEG WITH PIPE. DX R SHIN ABRASIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/22/2003Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Pipes
PT STRUCK RIGHT LOWER LEG AGAINST A RUSTY PIPE CAUSED AN ABRASION THAT GOT INFECTED CELLULITIS LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/16/2003Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pipes
LAC R LOWER LEG ON EDGE OF RUSTY PIPE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/10/2003Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pipes
PT WALKING AND TRIPPED CUT LEG ON PIPE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/10/2003Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pipes
PT RECEIVED SKIN TEAR TO LOWER LEG WHEN BUMPED LEG ON WATER PIPE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/29/2003Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Pipes
MINOR INJURY L FOOT, DROPPED SMALL PIPE ON IT. DX. FX L DISTAL FIBULA AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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