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Accidents - Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets - Year 2005 - Upper Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 705
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Date: 12/17/2005Age: 70 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PATIENT BUMPED HIS RT THIGH ON THE CORNER OF A DESK & HAS EXTREME PAIN TO THE AREA. DX - RT THIGH CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/30/2005Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT CUT RT THIGH ON DESK C/OP AIN RT THIGH LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/10/2005Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
TRIPPED OVER A DRESSER DRAWER STRAIN LEFT THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/25/2005Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
CLIMBING ON DRESSER, FELL " THIGH CONTS"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/22/2005Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
10 DAYS AGO THE PT. RAN INTO THE CORNER OF A DESK. STILL HURTS. DX.: TH IGH CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/17/2005Age: 23 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
DRESSER FELL ON PT AT 9:00. DX: FX FEMUR.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/10/2005Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
5 YO KNOCKED INTO DRESSER BY COUSIN FX THIGH
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/30/2005Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
CHILD CLIMBING ON DRESSER WHEN DRESSER FELL ONTO PATIENT. D: FEMUR FX. ADMIT.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/13/2005Age: 31 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT WAS AT HOME WORKING AT HER DESK, WHEN SHE TURNED IN HER CAUSING A FO REIGN OBJECT TO ENTER HER THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/11/2005Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
LACERATION THIGH - CHILD WAS CLIMBING AND FELL OFF DRESSER AT HOME - 1" LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/10/2005Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets, Beds or bedframes
PT WAS JUMPING ON BED - FELL AND CUT THIGH ON DRESSER. D: LEFT THIGH LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/31/2005Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PUNCTURE WOUND L LEG/80YOF STS AT HOME DRAWER FELL ON L THIGH. STS NOTICED BLEEDING FROM SITE WHEN SHE WENT TO BATHROOM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/30/2005Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT STATE HER DRESSER DRAWER FELL IN HER LAP AND A NAIL FROM A MISSING H ANDLE SCRATCHED L THIGH DX ABR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/18/2005Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
45 YO FEMALE HIT LEFT THIGH ON EDGE OF DESK THIS MORNING CONTUSION LEFT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/24/2005Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PATIENT JUMPED OFF DRESSER AT HOME, THIGH PAIN; LEG PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/07/2005Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PATIENT RAN INTO DESK WITH THIGH AT SCHOOL; THIGH CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/09/2005Age: 19 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets, Radiators
1ST & 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO BILATERAL THIGHS. PT CAUGHT BETWEEN WALL, STEAM RADIATOR & DRESSER.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/07/2005Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT C/O ;PAIN TO RT THIGH X 4 DAYS WHICH WORSEN AFTDER MOVING HEAVY DRESSER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/07/2005Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
RT UPPER LEG CONTUSION.PT FELL AGAINST A DRESSER AND INJURED LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/30/2005Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT. STATES SHE TRIPPED AND FELL, THE THIGH HIT THE CORNER OF A DRESSER. DX. LAC R THIGH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/21/2005Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
FELL INTO EDGE OF DESK AND INJ THIGH CONTUSING IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/21/2005Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT SITTING AT A DESK IN SCHOOL YESTERDAY GOT A PIECE OF WOOD SPLINTER IN RIGHT THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/19/2005Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
CONTUSION L THIGH, PT BUMPED INTO A DRESSER AT HOME, C/O PAIN, TENDERNE SS L KNEE, THIGH, SWELLING, GAIT NORMAL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/15/2005Age: 27 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT BUMPED INTO DESK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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