Accidents - Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings - 26-50 years old - Year 2009 - Lower Leg

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,312
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Date: 12/27/2009	Age: 50 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
50 YOF PT FELL THROUGH DECK 2 DAYS AGO C/O LEG SWELLING AND BRUSING. C ONTUSION LOWER EXTREMITY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/10/2009	Age: 47 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings, Stairs or steps
PT FELL WHILE GOING UP PORCH STAIRS AT HOME, LEG PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/09/2009	Age: 47 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT FELL OFF PORCH, DX: DISTAL FIBULA FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/15/2009	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings, Chairs
34 YOM PT HAD A 3RD STORY WOODEN BALCONY FALL ONTO HIS LEGS WHILE SITTI NG BELOW IN A CHAIR. CONTUSIONS/ABRASIONS LOWER LEGS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/15/2009	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
FELL FROM BACK DECK WHILE WORKING ON IT AT HOME CONTUSION RT LOWER LEG *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/14/2009	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
48 YOM PT FELL BETWEEN DECK & TRUCK. CONTUSION LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/07/2009	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
47YOM FELL 3FT OFF OF DECK, LANDED ON R FOOT, TWISTED ANKLE DX: SPIRA L FX DISTAL FIBULA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/28/2009	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT JUMPED UP ON PORCH AND MISSED DX: LAC LT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/17/2009	Age: 39 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT FELL GETTING ON TRAIN AND LEG GOT STUCK BETWEEN TRAIN AND PLATFORM DX. LEG PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/28/2009	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT HUNG DOWN FROM 2ND STORY BALCONY AND THEN DROPPED TO GROUND. DX: L DISTAL TIBIAL PILON FX, POLYSUBSTANCE ABUSE.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/17/2009	Age: 37 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
FELL AND HIT LEFT LEG ON DECK HEMATOMA LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/16/2009	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
RT TIB/FIB FX.PT FELL OFF A PORCH.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/13/2009	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
40 YR OLD HIT LEG ON DECK AT HOME A FEW DAYS AGO DX// RIGHT LOWER LEG CONTUSION CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/27/2009	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
FELL OFF A PORCH ROOF AND INJURED HIS LEFT LEG. FX: LEFT TIBIA*
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 08/23/2009	Age: 41 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
FX DISTAL FIBULA, PT STEPPED OFF OF STAGE AND TWISTED LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/19/2009	Age: 28 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings, Stairs or steps
LOWER LEG INJURY FROM MISSING STEP ON PORCH HIT RIGHT TIBIA ON STEP. DX-RIGHT TIBIAL CONTUSION, RIGHT CALF STRAIN, FALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/11/2009	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
LEFT LEG STRAIN.PT SLIPPED ON PORCH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/06/2009	Age: 38 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
SLIPPED AND FELL ON THE PORCH AT HOME LT LOWER LEG CONTUSION *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/02/2009	Age: 36 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT WAS STANDING ON DECK 2 STORIES UP WHEN DECK COLLAPSED DX: FRACTURED RIGHT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/30/2009	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
34YO WHITE MALE SLIPPED ON POOL DECK,CUT R LOWER LEG DX CALF LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/30/2009	Age: 49 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
RT TIBIA FX.PT FELL OFF A PORCH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/26/2009	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
SLIPPED AND FELL ON CEMENT AND WOODEN PORCH CONTUSION LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/21/2009	Age: 47 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT FELL THROUGH PORCH AT HOME STATES LEG PAIN CONTUSION LT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/19/2009	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
ACC STRUCK LOWER LEG AGAINST THE EDGE OF WOODEN DOCK >>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/13/2009	Age: 35 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
SLIPPED ON DECK AT HOME FX LT DISTAL FIBULA *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/07/2009	Age: 31 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
31YOF AT HOME SLIPPED ON THE WET DECK FELL INJURED TIBIA LEFT LEG; TIBIA FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2009	Age: 35 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT DROPPED 10 FT TO BALCONY BELOW HERS. DX: R TIBIA EVULSION FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2009	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT JUMPED OFF OF 5 FT DECK AT HOME LANDING AWKWARDLY ON RT LEG C/O RT ANKLE & UPPER CALF PAIN. DX - RT. PROXIMAL FIBULA FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/14/2009	Age: 49 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
STEPPED OFF OF PORCH WRONG AND ROLLED ANKLE DX- FIB FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/12/2009	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
LOWER LEG STRAIN.PT FELL OFF BACK PORCH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/09/2009	Age: 48 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT DX CONTUSION OF LEG/SPRAIN LT ANKLE - S/P BIBEMS,PT FELL BETEWEEN THE PLATFORM AND THE TRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/08/2009	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
LOWER LEG ABSCESS-CAUSED BY A SPLINTER FROM A DECK-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/01/2009	Age: 50 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
MISSED A STEP COMING OFF OF HER DECK DX- FIB FX ANKLE FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/01/2009	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
FELL 8FT OFF BALCONY ONTO SAND AND WATER ABRASION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/30/2009	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings, Gymnastics
RT OPEN TIB/FIB FX.PT DID A BACK FLIP OFF A LEDGE AND INJURED LOWER LEG .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/30/2009	Age: 50 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT FELL OFF PORCH AT HOME DX: FIBULAR FX , TIBIAL DISLOCATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/16/2009	Age: 31 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
FELL OFF PORCH AT HOME. DX FIBULA FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/14/2009	Age: 31 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
FELL OFF DECK; HAS ABRASIONS TO LEG,ANKLE. FX RT FIBULA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/02/2009	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT FELL OFF "L" PLATFORM, ONTO TRAIN TRACK, LEG PAIN
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 04/30/2009	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT SLIPPED AND FELL ON PATIO INJURING LEG DX: CONTUSION LEFT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/24/2009	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT WAS WALKING DOG AND ANOTHER DOG RAN OFF PORCH AND BIT LEG DX RT LOWER LEG PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 04/23/2009	Age: 39 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
TRIPPED OVER DOG AT HOME; FELL OFF PORCH. LACERATION, LEFT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/19/2009	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT JUMPED OFF PLATFORM WHILE RUNNING FROM POLICE, TO ER WITH LEG PAIN, DX FX TO LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/15/2009	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
38 Y/O C/O KNEE PAIN AFTER STEPPING OFF THE PORCH AND TWISTED KNEE AT HOME. DX-FX TIBIA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/15/2009	Age: 39 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
TRIPPED FELL ON PORCH INJURED LEG CONTUSION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/12/2009	Age: 49 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
FELL THROUGH PORCH, HURT LEGS. DX LOWER LEG CONTUSIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/10/2009	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
TWISTED ANKLE WHEN STEPPED OFF OF PORCH THIS AM FRACTURE DISTAL FIB ULA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/10/2009	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
FELL FROM HIS DECK THAT UNDERCONSTRUCTION INJURING LOWER LEG THAT NOW S WOLLEN&RED>>ABRS/CELLUILTIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/30/2009	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT STEPED ONTO OUTSIDE DECK--BOARD WAS BAD * BROKE FOOT WEDGED INTO THE BOARD DX AVULSION R DISTAL FIBULA ***********
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/21/2009	Age: 43 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Crushing
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
CAUGHT LEG BETWEEN CAR AND PORCH CRUSHED LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/21/2009	Age: 45 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings, Footwear
PT FELL OFF PORCH WHILE WEARING TENNIS SHOES. DX: RIGHT PROXIMAL FIBULAR CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/17/2009	Age: 48 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
RT FIBULA FX.PT FELL OFF A PORCH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/13/2009	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
SPR TIB- FELL PORCH
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 03/09/2009	Age: 42 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT DX FX OF LT DISTAL FIBULA/CONTUSION OF LT KNEE - S/P BIBEMS AFTER PT HAD FOOT STUCK BETWEEN TRAIN AND PLATFORM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/06/2009	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT WAS TRYING TO GET OFF *** TRAIN, CAUGHT LEG BETWEEN TRAIN AND PLATFO RM, LEG PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/27/2009	Age: 44 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
FELL OFF PORCH DX: RLL CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/26/2009	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
49 YOM FELL FROM BALCONY IN *** FRACTURED TIBIA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/23/2009	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
WORKING ON DECK AT HOME, PT W/NAIL FROM NAIL GUN AT L LOWER EXTREMITYK PANTS NAILED TO SKIN. DX. PW, FB L LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/15/2009	Age: 46 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT WAS GETTING SOME WOOD OFF HER PORCH AND STEPPED OFF THE SIDE OF THE PORCH. DX: FRACTURE PROXIMAL FIBULA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/05/2009	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
LEG FELL THROUGH PORCH CONTUSION LOWER LEG #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/29/2009	Age: 50 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT STEPPED OFF TRAIN ONTO PLATFORM AND LEG SLIPPED ON ICE AND LEG GOT CAUGHT BETWEEN PLATFORM AND TRAIN. DX LEG CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/26/2009	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT SLIPPED ON DECK AND FELL. DX: L DISTAL FIBULA FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/12/2009	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
DISTAL FIBULAR FX: WALKED ONTO WOODEN DECK, ICE UNDERNEATH, FELL TO CONCRETE SIDEWALK, ANKLE PAIN (YESTERDAY)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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