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Accidents - Step stools - 50+ years old - Year 2006 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 307
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Date: 12/01/2006Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools
PT FELL OFF STEP STOOL. DX: R FIBULAR/CALCANEAL FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/17/2006Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Step stools
86 YO SLIPPED ON STEPSTOOL LAC LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/24/2006Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools
FX'S LOWER LEG FALLING OFF A STEP STOOL AND HYPEREXTENDED KNEE#
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/04/2006Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools
PT FELL FROM A STEP STOOL AND FX LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/24/2006Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools, Floors or flooring materials
FRACTURED LOWER LEG WHEN FELL OFF STEP STOOL TO FLOOR#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/28/2006Age: 83 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: Step stools
GARDENING ON A SMALL STEP STOOL, FELL FORWARD " FACIAL/L.LG CONTS"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/09/2006Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Step stools
PT. TRIPPED , STRUCK R. LOWER LEG. ON STEPSTOOL , CUT LEG. DX.R.LOWER L EG LAC. #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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