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Accidents - Containers - Year 2002 - Upper Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 949
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Date: 10/11/2002Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Containers
RT THIGH CONTUSION.PT TRIPPED OVER A CRATE AND INJURED THIGH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/30/2002Age: 93 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Containers, Floors or flooring materials
ASSISTED LIVING RESIDENT, WALKING ACROSS FLOOR MOVING SMALL BOXES, TRIP PED OVER HER FEET AND FELL TO FLOOR, CANNOT GET UP. DX FRACTURE RT FEMU
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/26/2002Age: 89 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Containers
PT FELL WHILE CARRYING BOX, FEMUR FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/20/2002Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Containers
PT INJURED THIGH MOVING BOXES AND INCREASED PHYSICAL ACTIVITY, STRAINED R THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/12/2002Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Containers
QUAD MUSCLE STRAIN - HURT SELF WHEN LIFTING A BOX OUT OF A CAR TRUCK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/09/2002Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Containers, Day wear
MOVING CASES OF SOCKS YESTERDAY, FOOT GOT CAUGHT& TWISTED (R) LEG DX: SOFT TISSUE INJURY (R) THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/28/2002Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers
CUT UPPER LEG ON CONTAINER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/21/2002Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Containers, Hot water
PT SUSTAINED 2ND DEGREE BURN TO RT UPPE THIGH - AFTER OVERTURNING A CONTAINER OF HOT WATER X4 DAYS AGO.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/09/2002Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers, Knives
PT WAS MOVING BOXES AND WAS STABBED BY PROTRUDING KNIFE. DX: 1 CM LAC L THIGH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/06/2002Age: 31 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Containers
EXPERIENCING PAIN IN LOWER BACK AND L LEG SINCE LIFTING AND MOVING BOXES AT HOME. L LEG PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/29/2002Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Containers
THIGH CONTUSION - AT A STORE AND A BOX FELL ONTO LEFT UPPER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/07/2002Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Containers
ON WEDNESDAY PT FELL OVER A BOX AT HOME. DX LEFT THIGH ABRAS'.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/06/2002Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Containers
38 Y.O. W MALE W/THIGH STRAIN. PT INJ WHILE CARRYING BOXES OF WATER. E9 27
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/28/2002Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers
CUTTING A BOX AND LAC THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/18/2002Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Containers
PT LT THIGH PAIN - S/P LIFTING BOXES X4 DAYS AGO.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/15/2002Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Containers, Tables
FEMUR FX. PT INJURED LEG WHEN CARRYING A BOX DOWN HALL AND HIT AN ENDTA BLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/05/2002Age: 31 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Containers
PT.INJ.L.THIGH WHEN HELPING A FRIEND MOVE,WAS LIFTING BOXES. DX; ACUTE STRAIN L.THIGH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/26/2002Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Containers
PT. KNOCKED OVER LIFTING BOX AND CONTACT WITH 80 LB. DOG. DX. L FEMORA L SHAFT FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/19/2002Age: 34 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Containers, Paper products
L THIGH CONT/34YOWF INJ'D WHEN 50# BOX OF CONSTRUCTION PAPER FELL ON L THIGH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/06/2002Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Containers
PAIN LIFTING BOX DX. THIGH STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/20/2002Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Containers
PT FELL HITTING BOXES, LT THIGH STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/30/2002Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Containers
PT C/O GROIN PAIN AFTER LIFTING HEAVY BOXES DX; LT THIGH MUSCLE S TRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/05/2002Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers, Knives
CUT LEG WITH KNIFE WHILE OPENING BOX. DX: LACERATION THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/03/2002Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Containers
PT.STATES PAIN RT.THIGH WHEN LIFTING BOX.DX;L.THIGH MUSCLE STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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