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Accidents - Counters or countertops - Year 2005 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 393
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Date: 11/17/2005Age: 18 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Counters or countertops, Sinks
PT CLIMBED ONTO THE COUNTER & INTO THE SINK, TURNED THE HOT WATER ON, & SCALDED LEGS. DX: PARTIAL THICKNESS BURNS TO LEGS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/14/2005Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Counters or countertops
HIT L.LEG AGAINST ?GLASS COUNTER CUTTING IT. " LAC"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/08/2005Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Counters or countertops, Floors or flooring materials
FX L TIBIA & FIBULA; CHILD FELL FROM COUNTER TO FLOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/19/2005Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Counters or countertops
BOYS RANCH RESIDENT, JUMPING FROM COUNTER TO COUNTER CAUGHT LEFT SHIN ON COUNTER EDGE DX: LACERATION TO SHIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/23/2005Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Counters or countertops, Knives
KNIFE FELL OFF COUNTER, STRUCK LOWER LEG/ LAC RT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/20/2005Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Counters or countertops
FIB,TIB FRACTURE - FELL OFF COUNTER
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 04/18/2005Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Counters or countertops
PT JUMPED OFF COUNTER AT BAR LAST PM. DX: L FIB FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/30/2005Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Counters or countertops
PT FELL OFF COUNTER; LEG CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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