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Accidents - Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets - 50+ years old - Year 2005 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 463
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Date: 12/11/2005Age: 70 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT W/ WEAKNESS IN LEGS, PULLED DRESSER ON TOP OF SELF, NO LOC, NO INJUR IES DX: WEAKNESS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 12/03/2005Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
RIGHT CALF STR. PT WAS PUSHING A DESK ACROSS FLOOR AND STRAINED LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/03/2005Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT SLIPPED AND HIT LEFT SHIN ON DESK C/OP AIN LEFT SHIN HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/25/2005Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets, Wheelchairs
PT BUMPED INTO DESK ON MOTORIZED WHEELCHAIR. DX: R LEG ABR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/10/2005Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
72 YOF CELLULITIS LOWER LEG WHEN RAN INTO A DRAWER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/09/2005Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
HIT DRESSER LAC LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/24/2005Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
LACERATION LEG - CUT LEG ON DRESSER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/25/2005Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
83 YOF STRUCK RIGHT SHIN WITH DRESSER DRAWER CAUSING HEMATOMA.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/22/2005Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
LEFT LEG LAC, PT CUT LEG ON A DRESSER DRAWER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/06/2005Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT DROPPED A DRAWER ON LOWER LEG A WK AGO, NOW LEG GOT INFECTED SUSTAIN ED" CELLULITIS"
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/23/2005Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
CONTUSION LOWER LEG - 56 YOM C/O LEFT LOWER LEG PAIN AFTER HITTING AGAI NST A DRESSER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/26/2005Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
FELL BACK WHEN OPENING A DRAWER. DX. FX. DISTAL FIBULA AND PROXIMAL TIB ULA.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/25/2005Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT INJURED RIGHT LOWER LEG ON DRESSER AT HOME. DX: HEMATOMA TO RIGHT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/12/2005Age: 81 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
LEFT LOWER LEG CONTUSION.PT FELL AND HIT LOWER LEG ON DRESSER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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