Accidents - Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves - 50+ years old - Year 2007 - Lower Leg

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,056
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Date: 11/19/2007	Age: 85 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT STRUCK RIGHT LOWER LEG AGAINST A SHOE RACK IN THE CLOSET AT HOME AN D SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/02/2007	Age: 80 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves, Containers
LEG LAC, PT WAS LOOKING UP AT SHELVES IN KROGERS AND HIT LEG ON A BOX L AYING IN FLOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/02/2007	Age: 66 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT LAC LOWER LEG ON A METAL SHELF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/17/2007	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
TIB/ FIB CT-DROPPED SOLID OAK CABINET FRONTS ON LEG-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/06/2007	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
INJURED LOWER LEGS ON BOOKSHELF, DX; RASH, ETILOGY UNKNOWN, ? D/T LEG TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/23/2007	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT STRAINED LOWER R LEG MOVING A CABINET @ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/18/2007	Age: 83 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
83YOM WHILE AT HOME ACCIDENTLY HIT LOWER LEG OF CABINET; LOWER LEG CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/06/2007	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT HAD SHELF FALL ON LOWER R LEG CAUSING ABRASION/CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/04/2007	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves, Floors or flooring materials
51 YO FEMALE TRIPPED OVER RACK IN STORE AND FELL TO FLOORCONTUSION LOWE R LEG
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 08/11/2007	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT WAS AT HOME, A SHELF FELL ON IT CAUSING A HEMATOMA TO RT LWR LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/2007	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
61 YO MALE HIT RIGHT LOWER LEG AGAINST SHELF AT PAYLESS CONTUSION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/26/2007	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT INJURED LOWER LEG WHILE MOVING A BOOKCASE. DX: PUNCTURE WOUND DISTAL TIBIA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/08/2007	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT BUMPED LOWER L LEG ON CABINET -LAC TO LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/19/2007	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT STRUCK R LOWER LEG ON BOOKCASE - FX LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/09/2007	Age: 89 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
APTIENT HIT RIGHT LOWER LEG ON CORNER OF A CABINET. DX-LACERATION RIGHT LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/28/2007	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
LAC L LOWER LEG/62YOM CUT LEG ON METAL DISPLAY RACK IN STORE AT OUTLET CENTER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/10/2007	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT C/O SHELVING FALL ON LEG. DX CONT TO LEFT LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/30/2007	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
RAN INTO CABINET LEG LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/12/2007	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
CABINET DRAWER FELL ONTO HER LEG LAC IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/27/2007	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
C/O PT STATES LEANED ON CABINET AND IT FELL ON LE DX RT LOWER LE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/29/2007	Age: 75 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves, Footwear
SHOE GOT HUNG ON A WIRE RACK PT FELL FX LT DISTAL FIBULA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/29/2007	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT HIT SHIN ON CABINET WHILE CARRYING IT DX: LEG INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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