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Accidents - Containers - Year 2006 - Upper Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 408
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Date: 12/26/2006Age: 21 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Containers
PT AT HOME WHEN A LARGE BOX FELL STRIKING LEFT UPPER LEG FRACTURED FEMU R
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/28/2006Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Containers
PT LIFTED A BOX, HIT THIGH, CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/22/2006Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Containers, Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks
MUSCLE STRAIN - 56 YOM MOVING HEAVY BOXES OF BOOKS THIS MORNING, TWISTE D AND FELT PAIN IN RIGHT INNER THIGH, DX: MUSCLE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/10/2006Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Containers
RIGHT HAMSTRING STR. PT WAS LIFTING BOXES AND INJURED LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/08/2006Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Containers, Knives
PUNCTURE WOUND LEG - 27 YOM WAS OPENING A BOX WITH A KNIFE AND SLIPPED PUNCTURING RIGHT THIGH WITH KNIFE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/06/2006Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Containers
PT WITH CALF/THIGH BRUISING, NUMBNESS X 1 MONTH. LUMP ON LEG WHERE CORN ER OF BOX HIT LEG. D: THIGH HEMATOMA RESOLVING, POSSIBLE NEUROPRAXIA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/01/2006Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers
PT C/O RT LEG UPPER LAC. PT CUT LEG ON MOVING BOX. DX SUPERFICAL LAC 3 CM RT THIGH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/12/2006Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers, Knives with replaceable blades
LACERATION UPPER LEG - 30 YOM LACERATED RIGHT UPPER LEG WITH AN *** KNI FE WHILE OPENING A BOX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/06/2006Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Containers, Batteries
@ HOME PULLED BOX W/CAR BATTERY OFF SHELF & IT FELL ONTO LEG, FEMUR FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/03/2006Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers
PER MOM KITCHEN IS BEING REMODELED, THINGS ARE IN BOXES, MOTHER/PT UNSU RE WHAT CUT LEG DX: R THIGH LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/01/2006Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers
LAC TO LEG WHEN CUT BY A BOX AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/04/2006Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Containers
16 YOM JUMPED OVER A BOX AT SCHOOL CAUSING LEFT QUDROACEP MUSCLE TEAR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/01/2006Age: 33 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Containers
PT LIFTED A HEAVY BOX. DX: L LEG STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/13/2006Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Containers
PT PUSHED A HEAVY BOX. DX: R THIGH STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/29/2006Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Containers
TRIPPED OVER A BOX AT THE STORE&FELL " THIGH CONTS"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/18/2006Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Containers
PT TRIPPED OVER BOXES. DX: L FEMUR FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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