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Accidents - Counters or countertops - 26-50 years old - Year 2002 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 146
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Date: 11/13/2002Age: 33 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Counters or countertops
PT STANDING ON THE COUNTER AT HOME WHEN SHE SLIPPED OFF THE EDGE OF THE COUNTER SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RIGHT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/02/2002Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Counters or countertops, Barstools or kitchen stools
LEFT FIBULA FRACTURE.PT WAS WALL PAPERING AND STANDING ON A COUNTER AND CAME DOWN ON A BAR STOOL AND FELL AND INJURED LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/29/2002Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Counters or countertops, Sinks
AT HOME HANGING CURTAINS STANDING ON COUNTERTOP AND STEPPED ON SINK THA T WASNT ATTACHED TO WALL AND FELL
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/21/2002Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Counters or countertops
PT SUST PUNTURE TO LEG FROM COUNTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/20/2002Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Counters or countertops, Pipes
CONTUS R FIBULA; FELL APPROX 4 FT OFF COUNTER ONTO METAL RODS ON FLOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/30/2002Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: 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 DX. LOWER LEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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