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Accidents - Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets - 50+ years old - Year 2008 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 761
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Date: 11/03/2008Age: 79 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
79 YOM WAS SLEEPING ON DESK AND FELL LEG PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/22/2008Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
DROPPED DRESSER ON LOWER LEG AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/19/2008Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT HAD DRESSER FALL ON LEG WHILE MOVING IT-CONTUSION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/11/2008Age: 71 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, Day wear
WEARING JEANS&ACCIDENTALLY HIT SHIN AGAINST DRESSER DRAWER THUR JEANS >>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/14/2008Age: 60 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
HIT LEG ON A DRAWER CONTUSION LOWER LEFT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/21/2008Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets, Motor vehicles or parts
ATTEMPTING TO LOAD DRESSER CHILD PUSHED DRESSER PINCHING LEG BETWEEN DRESSER AND TAILGATE OF PICKUP TRUCK. DX-CONTUSION LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/14/2008Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT HIT LT LOWER LEG ON DESK DX: LT LEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/15/2008Age: 91 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets, Beds or bedframes
PT FELL BETWEEN BED AND DRESSER AT HOME AND INJURED LEG DX// LEFT LOWER LEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/13/2008Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT HIT LEG ON DRAWER CONTUSION LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/19/2008Age: 83 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
PT STRUCK LEFT CALF ON AN OPEN DESK DRAWER AT HOME LACERATION LEG
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 04/12/2008Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
LAC TO LLL ON DRAWER DX; LLL LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/05/2008Age: 54 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
LACERATION LOWER LEG - 54 YO FEMALE SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO HER ANTER IOR LOWER LEG WHEN A BUREAU SHE & HER HUSBAND WERE CARRYING DROPPED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/26/2008Age: 69 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
PT BUMPED LOWER L LEG ON DRESSER CONTUSED LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/08/2008Age: 91 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
91YOF WAS HOME ACCIDENTLY HIT LOWER LEG OFF A DRAWER; LOWER LEG CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/01/2008Age: 57 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 RAN INTO A DRESSER DRAWER 4 DAYS AGO,C/O PAIN & SWELLING TO R LOWER LEG, DX NONE
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 01/11/2008Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: 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 WAS REACHING FOR LOTION ON DRESSER AND LOST BALANCE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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