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Accidents - Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands - Year 2004 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 591
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Date: 11/27/2004Age: 93 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands, Floors or flooring materials
PT LIVES IN NURSING HOME AND FELL OUT OF HOIST ONTO FLOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/29/2004Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands
LEFT LEG LAC, PT INJURED LEG WHEN JACK SLIPPED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/29/2004Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands
WAS WORKING ON HIS CAR AND THE JACK FELL AND HIT HIS LEG, PT THEN FELL ON HIS KNEES. CONTUSION TO RIGHT LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/17/2004Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands
CAR SLIPPED OFF JACK DX. TIBIA FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/06/2004Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands
RAN INTO JACK WHILE WORKING ON TRAILER DX: CRUSH AVULSION LT. SHIN W/ BLEEDING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/16/2004Age: 32 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands
CONTUSION TO LEG WHEN STRUCK BY A LIFT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/21/2004Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands
LEG CONTUSION RT MOTORCYCLE (***) FELL 3 FT OFF LIFT ONTO RTLOWER LEG LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/26/2004Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands
PT CHANGING THE BRAKES ON HIS CAR WHEN THE JACK SLIPPED AND THE CAR CAM E DOWN ONTO RIGHT LOWER LEG LACERATION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/22/2004Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands
PT C/O GASH ON LEG. PT WAS HIT IN HAND AND AND LOWER LEG WITH WINCH. DX LAC RT LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/18/2004Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands
A GOIST LIFT FELL ON PATIENT'S RIGHT LOWER LEG AT *** MOTEL.DX-LOWER LE G PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/21/2004Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands
CHIP FX R DISTAL FIBULA,S/P CRUSH INJURY - CAR CAME OFF SCISSOR JACK ON TO LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/20/2004Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands
CAR JACK FELL ON LEG AT HOME DX CONTUSION LEFT LOWER EXTREMITY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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