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Accidents - Containers - Year 2004 - Upper Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 448
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Date: 12/10/2004Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Containers, Stairs or steps
PT WAS WALKING AROUND BOXES WHEN TRIPPED ON A STEP AT HOME AND FELL. D: FEMORAL NECK AND HUMERAL NECK FXS. ADMIT.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/19/2004Age: 47 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Containers
PT SUS CONTUSION TO UPPER LEG WHEN BOX FELL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/02/2004Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Containers
PT WAS MOVING HEAVY BOXES WHEN FELT A SHARP PAIN IN THE THIGH SHOTTING DOWN SUSTAINED" RT FOOT, SCIATICA EXCERBATION"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/21/2004Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers, Knives
CUT KNEE WHILE OPENING A BOX W/ KNIFE DX THIGH LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/26/2004Age: 89 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Containers
89 Y.O. B FEMALE W/FX FEMUR. PT FELL WHILE CARRYING SOME PACKAGES @ HOM E. E8889
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/17/2004Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers
LAC L THIGH/11YOF CUT L THIGH ON METAL BAND ON BARREL AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/13/2004Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Containers
49 YO MALE LIFTED HEAVY BOXES ONTO BOAT HAMSTRING TEAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/14/2004Age: 8 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Containers, Hot water
BURNED UPPER LEG WHEN CONTAINER WITH BOILING WATER BURST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/31/2004Age: 34 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers, Knives
PT WAS CUTTING BOXES AND CUT LEG W/KNIFE.DX: R THIGH LAC 3 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/18/2004Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers, Knives
LAC R THIGH OPENING PACKAGE W/KNIFE, CUT HIS KNEE. DX. LAC R THIGH, KN EE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/11/2004Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Containers
PULLED SOMETHING IN LEG WHILE LIFTING A BOX AND TURNING DX: THIGH STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/04/2004Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers, Knives
PT OPENING A BOX WITH A KNIFE WHEN HE SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RIGHT U PPER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/03/2004Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers, Knives
PT WAS CUTTING A BOX W/KNIFE AND SLIPPED. DX: L THIGH LAC 1 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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