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Accidents - Tools - 50+ years old - Year 2003 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 464
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Date: 10/26/2003Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Tools
LT FIBULA FX-@ HOME-CUTTING DOWN A TREE WHICH FELL ON HIS LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/28/2003Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
PT TRIPPED AND FELL OVER GARDEN TOOL. D: CALF LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/22/2003Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
TOOL SLIPPED OUT OF HAND / HIT LEG DX: LOWER LEG LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/19/2003Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Tools
NICKED SHIN WHILE TRIMMING SHRUBS/ CELLULITIS LT SHIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/08/2003Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
KNICKED LT LEG ON GRINDING WHEEL. LAC LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/01/2003Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
LEFT SHIN LAC, PT DROPPED A TOOL ONTO LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/06/2003Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
69 YOF STEPPED ON GARDEN TOOL LACERATIONR LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/24/2003Age: 82 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Tools
RT LOWER EXTREMITY CELLULITIS.PT HAD SOME GARDENING TOOL FALL AND HIT P T IN LOWER LEG AND NOW LEG IS RED AND SWOLLEN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/12/2003Age: 92 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Tools
92 YOF PT STS SHE STRUCK LEG WITH TOOL HANDLE. DX SKIN TEAR WITH INFEC TION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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