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Accidents - Air compressors - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 264
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1997:67
Year 2003:55
Year 2004:69
Year 2009:70

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/09/2009Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Air compressors
PT WAS AT HOME MOVING AN AIR COMPRESSOR, HIT LEG CAUSING A CONTUSION TO RT LWR LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/05/2004Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Air compressors
AIR COMPRESSOR LOADED IN TRAILER TIPPED OVER LANDING ON CHEST INJURING LOWER LEG AT HOME. DX: FRACTURE TIBIA, FIBULA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/25/2003Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Air compressors
PT STRUCK IN LEG WITH AIR HOSE, R ANTERIOR TIBIALIS CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/26/2003Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Air compressors
PATIENT FELL AT HOME WHILE MOVING AN AIR COMPRESSOR. DX-RIGHT LEG PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/13/1997Age: 72 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: Air compressors
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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