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Accidents - Wire - 50+ years old - Year 2010 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 393
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Date: 08/12/2010Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Wire, Power lawn mowers
54YOM-LOWER LEG FB-RAN OVER A WIRE W/A LAWN MOWER-WIRE SHOT INTO LEG-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/01/2010Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Wire
64 YOM STEPPED ON A WIRE 4-5 DAYS AGO. DX: L LEG CELLULITIS COMPLICATED BY DM.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/30/2010Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wire
75 YOF TRIPPED OVER A WIRE/ FX FIBULA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/09/2010Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wire
51 F, PT STEPPED IN A HOLE THAT HAD RUSTY WIRE IN IT. SUSTAINED ABRASIO N TO LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/28/2010Age: 92 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wire, Floors or flooring materials
92 YOF TRIPPED OVER WIRE AND FELL ONTO FLOOR. DX LEG FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/30/2010Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wire
53 YEAR OLD MALE PATIENT STATES CUT LEG ON WIRE AT HOME. DX; 1 CM LACE RATION TO LEFT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/06/2010Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wire
69 YOM FX DISTAL FEMUR AND FX TIBIAL PLATEAU, FELL TRYING TO AVOID WIRE S AND LANDED ON LEFT LEG, XFER TRAUMA CENTER,
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/13/2010Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wire
85 Y/O WF LACERATED LOWER LEG ON A PEICE OF WIRE
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

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