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Accidents - Bags - 50+ years old - Year 2009 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 687
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Date: 12/26/2009Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags
79 YOF, LEG LACERATION ON GIFT BAG, LACERATION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/31/2009Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Bags
SHIN SKIN AVULSION-73 Y/O F-FELL OVER A SACK-HIT LEG-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/07/2009Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags
PT WAS CARRYING A BAG OF GARBAGE THAT HAD GLASS IN IT AND THE GLASS POK ED OUT AND CUT PT'S LOWER LEG. DX: LACERATION LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/04/2009Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags
LOWER LEG LAC-TRIPPED OVER A GARBAGE BAG HANDLE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/30/2009Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags
WAS TAKING OUT THE BAGS OF TRASH, STUMBLED AND FELL LANDING ON THE BAG OF TRASH. DX: LACERATION TO BACK OF LEFT LEG*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/29/2009Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags
PT CUT LEG ON GLASS IN A TRASH BAG, LACERATION TO LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/21/2009Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags
PT GOT CUT ON UNSPECIFIED PIECE OF GLASS IN TRASH BAG RESULTING IN LACE LACERATION LEFT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/16/2009Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags
52 YOF CARRYING BAG OF TRASH SUSTAINED LACERATION TO RIGHT LOWER LEG FR OM BROKEN GLASS THAT WAS INSIDE BAG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/14/2009Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags
RIGHT LOWER LEG LAC, PT WAS CUT WITH BROKEN GLASS IN TRASH BAG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/14/2009Age: 70 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags
70 YO F LACERATION TO LOWER LEGCUT WHILE TAKING THE GARBAGE BAG OUT,PT ON ***
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/16/2009Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bags
TWISTED LEG WHILE CARRYING A BAG OF SOIL, HAS FRACTURE OF LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/06/2009Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bags
SPRAIN LEG - 75 YO MALE REPORTS INJURY AT HOME WHEN CARRYING A 60 LB BA G OF DIRT UP A STEEP HILL - FELT SUDDEN SHARP PAIN IN RIGHT CALF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/19/2009Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags
PT DX RT LEG LACERATION - S/P PT WAS PUTTING GARBAGE OUT AND GOT CUT W/PIECES OF GLASS FROM THE BAG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/17/2009Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags, Tableware and accessories
PT WAS CARRYING TRASH BAG & CUT LEG ON BROKEN PLATE IN BAG DX: LACERATION LEFT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/11/2009Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags
PT SUSTAINED CUT TO LT LEG THIS MORNING AT HOME WHILE MOVING A TRASH BAG, THERE WAS SOMETHING SHARP IN BAG. DX - LOWER EXTREMITY LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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