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Accidents - Cookware - 50+ years old - Year 2008 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 90
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Date: 09/18/2008Age: 91 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cookware
PT DROPPED A PAN, WHICH STRUCK HER RIGHT LOWER LEG DX: RT SHIN LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/05/2008Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cookware, Hot water
PT TRIPPED & FELL WHILE CARRYING A POT OF BOILING WATER SUSTAINING BURNS ON FOOT, CHEST, RT ARM & RT ANKLE. DX - FIBULAR FX, 1ST DEG BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/17/2008Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cookware
RIGHT LEG BURN. PT WAS FRYING BACON AND THE PAN SLIPPED BURNING LEG WIT H HOT GREASE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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