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Accidents - First aid equipment - Year 2003 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 56
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Date: 11/28/2003Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: First aid equipment
HOT WATER BOTTLE BURNED LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/18/2003Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: First aid equipment, Ice hockey
RT LOWER LEG BURN-@ SCHOOL-BURNED ON HOT PACK LINER OF HOCKEY SKATE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/24/2003Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: First aid equipment
DERMATITIS TO LEGS. PT HAS RASH ON LEGS. DIDN'T CHANGE HIS DRESSING TO HIS LEGS AND IT STUCK AND IS NOW PAINFUL WHEN HE PULLED IT OFF.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/12/2003Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: First aid equipment
HEMATOMA - 54 YOF NOTICED 2 MOSQUITOS ON HER LEFT LOWER LEG ABOUT 1 HR AGO, APPLIED ICE AND ACE WRAP, LATER NOTICED AREA TO BE BRUISED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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