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Accidents - Chair, recliner - 50+ years old - Year 2008 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 404
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Date: 12/29/2008Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Chair, recliner
PT IN A HOTEL ROOM STRUCK RIGHT LOWER LEG AGAINST A RECLINER CHAIR AND SUSTAINED AN ABRASION THAT GOT INFECTED CELLULITIS LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/22/2008Age: 96 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Chair, recliner, Beds or bedframes
PT BEING TRANSFERRED FROM A RECLINER CHAIR TO A BED AT THE NURSIG HOME AND SUSTAINED A SKIN TEAR TO LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/26/2008Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Chair, recliner
88 YO F SKIN TEAR TO LOWER LEG SCRAPED GETTING OUT OF RECLINER AT NURSING HOME*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/28/2008Age: 91 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chair, recliner
91 Y/O WAS GETTING OUT OF RECLINER AT HOME AND FELL. DX-LAC. LEFT LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/22/2008Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Chair, recliner
TIBIA FX-TWISTED LEG WHILE GETTING UP FROM A RECLINER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/17/2008Age: 90 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chair, recliner
90 YO FEMALE BANGED LEG ON ARM OF RECLINER LACERATION LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/26/2008Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chair, recliner
ACCIDENTALLY SCARPED LEG ON EXPOSED METAL FROM A RECLINER CHAIR >>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/31/2008Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Chair, recliner
PT SUSTAINED A SKIN TEAR TO RIGHT LOWER LEG ON THE HANDLE OF A RECLINE R CHAIR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/30/2008Age: 92 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Chair, recliner
LIVES @ ECF USUALLY SITTING UP TO 24HRS IN A RECLINER NOW SENT IN WITH BILATERAL LEG REDNESS&SWELLING, +FLUID LEAK >> RULE OUT DVT/CHF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/14/2008Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Chair, recliner
54YOF WAS HOME GETTING OUT OF RECLINER,LEGS BUCKLED,TWISTED AND FELL; TIBIA FRACTURE LEFT LEG
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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