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Accidents - Benches - 50+ years old - Year 2005 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 439
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Date: 12/05/2005Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Benches
TRIPPED OVER WOODEN BENCH 1 WEEK AGO & AB RT LOWER LEG. CELLULITIS RT L OWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/20/2005Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Benches
AT CHURCH, BANGED L.LEG ON A BENCH CUTTING IT " LAC"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/18/2005Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Benches
PT STRUCK LEFT LOWER LEG AGAINST A WOODEN BENCH SUSTAINED A HEMATOMA TO LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/20/2005Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Benches
PT WAS TAKING A NAP ON PARK BENCH AND FELL OFF. DX: SHIN ABR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/21/2005Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Benches
HIT LEG ON CHURCH PEW DX: L LOWER LEG LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/13/2005Age: 81 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Benches
PT AT A RESTURAUNT, PT STOOD UP FROM THE BOOTH WHERE PT WAS SITTING AND FELL, NO LOC, C/O PAIN TO R LOWER LEG DX: TIB-FIB FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/11/2005Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Benches, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT SITTING ON A PUBLIC BENCH WHEN THERE WAS A SCREW PROTRUDING FROM THE UNDERSIDE OF IT SUSTAINED A PUNCTURE WOUND TO BACK OF LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/05/2005Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Benches
PT SITTING ON A BUS STOP BENCH WHEN A CAR WENT UP OVER THE CURB STRIKIN G THE BENCH FRACTURED LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/05/2005Age: 80 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Benches
PT WAS SITTING ON A BENCH ON THE SIDE OF THE ROAD A CAR WENT UP OVER TH E CURB AND STRUCK THE BENCH FRACTURED BOTH LOWER LEGS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/18/2005Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Benches, Wheelchairs
GOT R LEG CAUGHT BETWEEN A BENCH AND HER WHEELCHAIR ON TUES. C/O BLISTE R AND BRUSING TO LOWER LEG DX BLISTER TO R LEG, DEBRIDED , NIDDM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/12/2005Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Benches, Wheelchairs
WHEELCHAIR RAN INTO A BENCH AND DEEPLY LACERATED LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/08/2005Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Benches
PT SITTING IN A PEW AT CHURHC WHEN THE KNEELER CAME DOWN ONTO RIGHT LOW ER LEG LACERATION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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