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Accidents - Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves - 50+ years old - Year 2008 - Ankle

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 444
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Date: 11/28/2008Age: 100 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT 100 YRS OLD WALKING IN ROOM AT NURSING HOME AND SCRATCHED LEG ON BOO K CASE DX// LEFT ANKLE LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/22/2008Age: 95 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
[T WAS AT HOME RAN INTO A CUPBOARD CAUSING A LACERATION TO RT ANKLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/28/2008Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
77YOF WAS HOME SHELF FELL STRIKING HER IN LEFT INNER ANKLE; ANKLE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/01/2008Age: 70 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Other
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
C/O WORSENING ANKLE PAIN&SWELLING STATUS POST HAVING A BOOKCASE FELL ON TO ANLE A WEEK AGO>> CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/11/2008Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT SUST LAC TO ANKLE ON FILING CABINET#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2008Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
ANKLE CT-HIT METAL SHELF-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/15/2008Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves, Batteries
ANKLE FX, WAS ON KNEES GETTING BATTERIES OUT OF CUPBOARD, WENT TO GET UP ANDTWISTED ANKLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/21/2008Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT WITH LAC TO ANKLE FROM A FALLING SHELF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/12/2008Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT FELL OFF A SHELF AT HOME AND INJURED ANKLE DX: SPRAINED RIGHT ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/15/2008Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT SLIPPED AND CAUGHT FOOT UNDER CABINET AT ASSISTED LIVING. DX: L ANKLE SPRAIN, L KNEE CONT/SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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