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Accidents - Day wear - 50+ years old - Year 2007 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 452
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Date: 11/18/2007Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Day wear
SCRAPED LEG C TOE NAIL TRYING TO PUT ON STOCKING >> LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/14/2007Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Day wear
HOMELESS MAN COOKING OVER CAMP FIRE HAD PANTS CATCH FIRE BURNING LEGS W ITH 3% TBSA,UNK IF FIRE DEPT ATTENDED
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/13/2007Age: 70 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Day wear, Outdoor patio heaters or firepits
STANDING BY CAMPFIRE, PANTS CAUGHT ON FIRE&BURNT LEG >>BURN NO FD DOC FD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/30/2007Age: 78 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Day wear, First aid equipment
PULLING PANTS UP WHEN PANTS CAUGHT ON BANDAGE OVER VARICOSE VEIN THAT S TARTED BLEEDING AGAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/04/2007Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Day wear, Grocery or shopping carts
PANTS CAUGHT ON A SHOPPING CARD AND SHE FELL IN THE STREET. DX- L ANTER SHIN LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/06/2007Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Day wear
TRYING ON SUPPORT HOSE AT ***,SPONTANEOUS RUPTURE VARICOSE VEINDX: BLEE DING VARICOSE VEIN, RIGHT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/23/2007Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Day wear
PT'S PANTS ARE RUBBING ON HER BURNED LEG. DX: STABLE BURN WOUND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/22/2007Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Day wear
BURNS LOWER LEG AND HAND WHEN PANTS CAUGHT ON FIRE WHILE BURNING BRUSH. FIRE DEPARTMENT DID NOT ATTEND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/09/2007Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Day wear
TRASH FIRE , CAUGHT PANTS LEG ON FIRE ACUTE BURN LEFT LEG AND ANKLE FR ACTURE RIGHT LEG NO FIRE DEPT CALLED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/06/2007Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Day wear
79 Y/O F INJURED L LOWER LEG WHILE PULLING ON STOCKINGS AT HOME. DX; RUPTURED VARICOSE VEIN L LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/06/2007Age: 83 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Day wear
TRYING TO PUT OUT FIRE AND PANTS LEG CAUGHT ON FIRE FD NOT CALLED 3RD DEGREE BURN TO LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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