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Accidents - Containers - 50+ years old - Year 2008 - Upper Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 295
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Date: 12/07/2008Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers, Knives with replaceable blades
PT TRIED TO OPEN UP A BOX WITH A BOX CUTTER AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/20/2008Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Containers
DX POPLITEAL PAIN R KNEE-CANNOT R/O MENISCAL TEAR/R HAMSTRING PULL/INJ: PAIN AFTER LIFT' BOX TODAY TO POSTERIOR R KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/13/2008Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Containers
DX L FEMUR FX: PRESENT TO ED AFTER MECH FALL W L HIP PAIN & INABILITY TO AMB D/T PAIN. W @ GROCERY STORE W SHE TRIPPED OVER BOX; FELL ON HIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/11/2008Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Containers
LEFT LEG STRAIN.PT WAS LIFTING A BOX AND INJURED LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/03/2008Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Containers
PT BENT TO PICK UP PACKAGE AND FELL. DX: L FEMORAL INTERTROCHANTERIC FX, CKD, PERIPHERAL NEUROP, DM2.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/26/2008Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Containers
DX MUSCLE STRAIN: DEVELOPED PAIN L INNER THIGH WHILE MOVING INTO HOUSE AND LIFING BOXES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/12/2008Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Containers
LOADING BARREL, SLIPPED & HIT THIGH DX PULLED MUSCLE, HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/15/2008Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Containers
TRIPPED OVER A BOX AND FELL/ RT FEMUR FX
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

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