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Accidents - Containers - 50+ years old - Year 2002 - Upper Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 214
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Date: 09/30/2002Age: 93 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Containers, Floors or flooring materials
ASSISTED LIVING RESIDENT, WALKING ACROSS FLOOR MOVING SMALL BOXES, TRIP PED OVER HER FEET AND FELL TO FLOOR, CANNOT GET UP. DX FRACTURE RT FEMU
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/26/2002Age: 89 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Containers
PT FELL WHILE CARRYING BOX, FEMUR FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/29/2002Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Containers
THIGH CONTUSION - AT A STORE AND A BOX FELL ONTO LEFT UPPER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/07/2002Age: 57 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: Containers
ON WEDNESDAY PT FELL OVER A BOX AT HOME. DX LEFT THIGH ABRAS'.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/18/2002Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Containers
PT LT THIGH PAIN - S/P LIFTING BOXES X4 DAYS AGO.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/15/2002Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Containers, Tables
FEMUR FX. PT INJURED LEG WHEN CARRYING A BOX DOWN HALL AND HIT AN ENDTA BLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/26/2002Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Containers
PT. KNOCKED OVER LIFTING BOX AND CONTACT WITH 80 LB. DOG. DX. L FEMORA L SHAFT FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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