Accidents - Bathtubs or showers - 50+ years old - Year 2007 - Lower Leg

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Date: 12/29/2007	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT FELL AND STRUCK THE TUB AT HOME - FX LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/29/2007	Age: 75 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: Bathtubs or showers
HIT SHIN ON BATHTUB. DX- CONTUSION LO SHIN #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/23/2007	Age: 75 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT BUMPED LEG AGAINST BATHTUB DX: LT LEG CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/18/2007	Age: 64 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bathtubs or showers, Floors or flooring materials
SLIPPED GETTING OUT OF BATHRUB FELL ON WET FLOOR (NO BATH MAT) FRACTURE LEFT TIBIAL PLATEAU
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/17/2007	Age: 81 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Bathtubs or showers
81 YO MALE RUBBED LEG IN SHOWER LESION HEMORRHAGE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/17/2007	Age: 71 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: Bathtubs or showers
SLIP IN SHOWER, DX; LEG CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/05/2007	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bathtubs or showers
RT FIBULA FX.PT FELL OUT OF A BATHTUB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/26/2007	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PATIENT HAD A SLIP AND FALL IN THE SHOWER REFRACTURING HER LEG AFTER A PREVIOUS CHONDROSARCOMA. DX-CLOSED PATHOLOGIC FRAC. OF RT TIBIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/13/2007	Age: 72 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT FELL GETTING OUT OF SHOWER AT FITNESS CENTER/ DX STRAIN MUSCLES OF LOWER L LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/03/2007	Age: 88 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bathtubs or showers
FELL IN SHOWER AND LACERATED LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/02/2007	Age: 55 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: Bathtubs or showers
HIT LEG ON BATHTUB DX LOWER LEG CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/02/2007	Age: 83 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT SUSTAINED LEG SPRAIN AFTER FALLING IN THE SHOWER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/26/2007	Age: 69 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: Bathtubs or showers
69 YOM SLIPPED AND FELL IN BATHTUB SUSTAINING MULTIPLE CONTUSIONS TO LE FT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/21/2007	Age: 70 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT FELL WHILE GETTING OUT OF THE BATHTUB SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/20/2007	Age: 74 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: Bathtubs or showers
PATIENT WAS TAKING A SHOWER, SLIPPED , STRIKING HER RIGHT CALF ON THE EDGE OF THE SHOWER. DX-RT LEG CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/18/2007	Age: 72 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Bathtubs or showers
BUMPED LEG WHILE DRYING OFF IN SHOWER. DX. BLEEDING VARICOSE VEIN. *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/16/2007	Age: 83 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bathtubs or showers
FELL IN SHOWER/ BIL LEG SKIN TEARS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/11/2007	Age: 73 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bathtubs or showers
AT HOME ASSISSTING HUSBAND OUT OF SHOWER AND HE FELL ON HER RIGHT LEG, C/O KNEE PAIN. DX-FRACTURE TIBIA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/11/2007	Age: 87 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Bathtubs or showers
87 YO M CELLULITIS LOWER LEG SKIN TEAR HIT LEG GETTING OUT OF SHOWER A WEEK AGO*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/05/2007	Age: 52 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: Bathtubs or showers
PATIENT FELL IN THE BATHTUB AT HOME. DX-CONTUSION LOWER LEG, LOW BACK PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/26/2007	Age: 68 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT GETTING INTO HER BATHROOM AT HOME AND SUSTAINED AN EXTENSIVE LACERAT ION TO LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/25/2007	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bathtubs or showers
RUPTURE CALF - 59 YO FEMALE PT PRESENTS WITH POST CALF PAIN ABRUPTLY AF TER GETTING UP FROM CLEANING SHOWER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/22/2007	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bathtubs or showers
SLIP IN TUB, DX;LEG STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/19/2007	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Bathtubs or showers
64 YO MALE WAS DRYING OFF FROM SHOWER AND LEG WAS BLEEDING ACUTE RUPTURE VARICOSE VEIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/19/2007	Age: 64 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bathtubs or showers
64 YO F R LOWER LEG AND HIP CONTUSION /ABRASION FELL OUT OF SHOWER ON SATURDAY*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/11/2007	Age: 68 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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bathtubs or showers
68 YOF HIT LEG ON BATHTUB CONTUSION LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/10/2007	Age: 68 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bathtubs or showers
STEPPED IN BATHROOM FELL IN BATHTUB MAT SLIPPED CONTUSION LEFT TIBIAL PLATEAU EARLY CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/05/2007	Age: 69 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT FELL IN THE SHOWER AND FX LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/04/2007	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bathtubs or showers
CUT LEG AT HOME IN THE SHOWER LACERATION LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/26/2007	Age: 91 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Bathtubs or showers
SLIPPED&FELL GETTING INTO THE SHOWER >> SHIN SKIN TEARS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/11/2007	Age: 80 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: Bathtubs or showers
LEFT TIBIA CONTUSION.PT HIT LOWER LEG ON BATHTUB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/01/2007	Age: 64 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: Fracture
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT SLIPPED AND FELL WHILE GETTING INTO THE SHOWER AT HOME SUSTAINED A F RACTURE TO LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/24/2007	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT FELL IN BATHTUB LAST PM. DX: R LEG STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/18/2007	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bathtubs or showers
FELL IN BATHTUB SUPERFICIAL ABRASION LEFT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/18/2007	Age: 80 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: Fracture
Product: Bathtubs or showers
80 YO FELL OUT BATHTUB INJURED LEG FX LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/11/2007	Age: 76 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Bathtubs or showers
FELL IN SHOWER, LLL PAIN/SWELLING DX; DVT
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/07/2007	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT MAY HAVE SLIPPED IN BATHTUB. DX: L LOWER LEG PX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/06/2007	Age: 82 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: Bathtubs or showers
SCRAPED LEG AGAINST THE EDGE OF BATHTUB ' LAC'
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/06/2007	Age: 57 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: Bathtubs or showers
PT FELL IN SHOWER LAST WEEK. DX: L LEG ABR W/ACUTE CELLULITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2007	Age: 55 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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bathtubs or showers
C/O PT STATES FELL AND HIT LEG ON THE BATHTUB DX RT LOWER LEG CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/02/2007	Age: 63 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Bathtubs or showers, Nonelectric razors or shavers
PT IN SHOWER SHAVING,CUT A VARICOSE VEIN ON L LEG,DX SMALL IMM PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/25/2007	Age: 69 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: Burns, Scald
Product: Bathtubs or showers
BURNS TO LEG: PATIENT STATES "BATH WATER TOO HOT" RT CALF 1ST AND 2ND DEGREE BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/24/2007	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: Bathtubs or showers
LAC TO RLL AFTER FALL GETTING OUT OF BATHTUB DX; RLL LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/18/2007	Age: 76 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT FELL IN THE BATHTUB AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RIGHT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/17/2007	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Bathtubs or showers
HIT R LOWER LEG WITH ON BATHTUB DX HEMATOMA LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/07/2007	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bathtubs or showers
FELL FROM BATHTUB TWISTED RIGHT DISTAL FIBULA FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/03/2007	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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bathtubs or showers
FELL IN SHOWER CONTUSION LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/31/2007	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: Fracture
Product: Bathtubs or showers
52 YO F FRACTURED FIBULA STRAIN TO KNEE FELL IN TUB TODAY*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/26/2007	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bathtubs or showers
SLIPPED AND FELL GETTING OUT OF SHOWER DX L FIBULA FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/23/2007	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT SLIPPED AND FELL IN THE BATHTUB DX: LT LEG PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/22/2007	Age: 80 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT SLIPPED IN SHOWER. DX: L PROXIMAL TIBIA FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/20/2007	Age: 96 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bathtubs or showers, Rugs or carpets
PT STEPPED OUT OF SHOWER AND SLIPPED ON A RUG INJURNG LEG DX: LACERATION TO RIGHT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/18/2007	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Bathtubs or showers
60 YO MALE WAS BLEEDING AFTER SHOWER AT HOTEL BLEEDING VARICOSE VEIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/09/2007	Age: 77 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bathtubs or showers
SLIPPED FELL IN BATHTUB DX TIBIA FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/30/2007	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Bathtubs or showers
65 YOM BUMPED LOWER R LEG IN SHOWER, RUPTURED VERICOSE VEIN - HEMORRHAGE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/28/2007	Age: 87 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: Bathtubs or showers
PT GETTING OUT OF THE SHOWER AT HOME AND FELL SUSTAINED A CONTUSION TO LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/28/2007	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Bathtubs or showers
51 YO MALE'S LEG BEGAN BLEEDING IN SHOWER VARICOSE VEIN HEMORRHAGE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/23/2007	Age: 67 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PATIENT HURT WHILE IN SHOWER AT HOME DX: SMALL LACERATION TO LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/16/2007	Age: 85 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT BUMPED LEG WHILE GETTING OUT OF BATH DX: RT LEG CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/05/2007	Age: 67 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT FELL GETTING INTO SHOWER, LAC LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/04/2007	Age: 54 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: Hemorrhage
Product: Bathtubs or showers
C VARICOSE VEINS ON THE CALF, SCRAPED IT WHILE TAKING SHOWER, NOW BLEED ING " BLEEDING V.VEINS"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/31/2007	Age: 70 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: Avulsion
Product: Bathtubs or showers
SCRAPED LEG ON BATHTUB " SKIN TEARS''
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/28/2007	Age: 93 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PATIENT SLIPPED IN THE SHOWER INJURING HER LT ANKLE, LOWER TIBIA/ FIBULAR AREA AGAINST WATER NOZZLE. DX - LT LEG LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/25/2007	Age: 80 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bathtubs or showers
SHIN LAC-HIT LOWER LEG ON EDGE OF BATHTUB-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/25/2007	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bathtubs or showers
FELL IN SHOWER ABRASION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/24/2007	Age: 51 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: Fracture
Product: Bathtubs or showers
FELL IN TUB FX TIBIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/11/2007	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: Avulsion
Product: Bathtubs or showers
85 YO F SKIN TEAR BOTH LEGS SLIPPED GETTING OUT OF BATHTUB*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/10/2007	Age: 93 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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bathtubs or showers
R LOWER LEG CONT/93YOF LOST BALANCE IN HER APARTMENT THIS AM AND FELL O NTO EDGE OF BATHRUB. INJURED R LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/08/2007	Age: 55 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: Bathtubs or showers
55 YOF TRIPPED IN BATHROOM AND HIT LEFT LOWER LEG AGAINST SIDE OF BATHT UB SUSTAINING A CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/07/2007	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT HIT LEG ON EDGE OF BATHTUB DX: RIGHT LEG CONTUSIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/06/2007	Age: 74 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: Bathtubs or showers
LEFT LOWER LEG CONTUSION WITH HEMATOMA.PT HIT LOWER LEG ON SIDE OF BATH TUB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/24/2007	Age: 92 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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bathtubs or showers
LLE WOUND/ABRS THAT STARTED BLEEDING WHILE TAKING SHOWER/BATHING " LEG ABRS/CONTS"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/21/2007	Age: 84 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT FELL IN BATHTUB AND INJURED LEG, DX: LEFT LEG DVT
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/14/2007	Age: 72 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bathtubs or showers
72YFC STEPPING OUT OF SHOWER SLIPPED AND FELL C/O LOWER LEG PAIN FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 02/14/2007	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT DX LT LEG BURN - BURNED IN BATHTUB BY HOT LIQUID.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/11/2007	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bathtubs or showers, Alcohol
TWISTED ANKLE WHILE IN SHOWER,+ETOH DX: FX DISTAL FIBULA, HTN, ETOH IN TOX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/03/2007	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Bathtubs or showers
HIT SHIN WHILE GETTING INTO TUB AT HOME DX HEMATOMA R LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/30/2007	Age: 89 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: Bathtubs or showers
PATIENT SLIPPED AND FELL IN SHOWER, DX CONTUSION TO LEFT LOWER LEG AN D ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/28/2007	Age: 78 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: Other
Product: Bathtubs or showers
SLIPPED IN BATHTUB LOWER LEG PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/18/2007	Age: 65 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT SLIPPED AND FELL IN BATHTUB DX: LEFT CALF CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/05/2007	Age: 90 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: Bathtubs or showers, Floors or flooring materials
20X10 CM LACERATION & AVULSION TO L LEG: GETTING INTO SHOWER TRIPPED OVER METAL EDGE, CUT L LOWER LEG, FELL TO FLOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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