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Accidents - Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves - 26-50 years old - Year 2008 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 381
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Date: 11/29/2008Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves, Christmas decorations
RIGHT LOWER LEG LAC, PT WAS HANGING CHRISTMAS DECORATIONS AND FELL INTO A CHINA CABINET.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/14/2008Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
HIT LEG ON FILING CABINET CONTUSION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/22/2008Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
LAC CALF ON A METAL SHELF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/09/2008Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
SUSTAINED CALF LAC WHILE MOVING FILE CABINET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/06/2008Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
41 YOM LACERATED RIGHT LOWER LEG ON METAL SHELVING IN BASEMENT OF HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/27/2008Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
LEG LAC, PT WAS HELPING FATHER MOVE A METAL SHELF AND DROPPED HIS END C UTTING LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/06/2008Age: 44 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT.INJ.L.LEG AT HOME WHEN HIT ON CUPBOARD. DX; L.LEG PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/25/2008Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT WITH LACERATION TO LEFT LOWER LEG AFTER BRUSHING IT AGAINST CABINET CAUSING LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/23/2008Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves, Electric blenders
PT WAS CLEANING OUT CABINET & PALCED A BLENDED BLADE ON FLOOR FORGOT & SAT ON BLADE CUTTING LOWER LEG DX; LACERATION RIGHT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/18/2008Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves, Furniture
41 YOM WAS AT THE DUMP UNLOADING FURNITURE AND WAS STRUCK ON LEFT LOWER LEG WHEN A BOOKCASE FELL SUSTAINING A CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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