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Accidents - Luggage - 50+ years old - Year 2008 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 341
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Date: 11/20/2008Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Luggage
PT WAS FLYING IN FROM BOSTON WHEN A SUITCASE FELL AGAINST LOWER LEG SKI N TEAR LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/06/2008Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Luggage
LT LOWER EXTREMITY SKIN TEAR.PT DROPPED A SUITCASE ON LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/04/2008Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Luggage
SCRAPE LEG ON SUITCASE WHILE OUT OF TOWN CONTUSION RIGHT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2008Age: 82 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Luggage
82YOM WAS IN BASEMENT TRIPPED OVER LUGGAGE LANDED ON LOWER LEGS; LOWER LEGS CONTUSION AND ABRASIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/25/2008Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Luggage
TRIPPED OVER SUITCASE, HURT LEG. DX TIBIA FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/18/2008Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Luggage
PT AT THE AIR PORT WHEN A PIECE OF LUGGAGE CAUGHT HIM ON THE LEFT LOWER LEG LACERATION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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