Accidents - Day wear - 50+ years old - Year 2009 - Lower Leg

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 913
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Date: 12/25/2009	Age: 86 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Day wear
SON REPORTS THAT HE THINKS PT HAS BEEN WEARING TED HOSE FOR TOO LONG TH IS EVENING. DX. L LOWER LEGS PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/16/2009	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Day wear
54YOM OUT IN THE WOODS HOMELESS PUT ON PANTS AND THEY WERE FULL OF FIRE ANTS GOT BIT IN LOWER LEGS RED AND SWOLLEN ALLERGIC REACTION TO ANT BI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/02/2009	Age: 71 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Day wear
71 YO F GETTING DRESSED, PANTS SCRAPED LEG, NOW BLEEDING. DX BLEEDING V ERICOSE VEIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/18/2009	Age: 95 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Day wear
95 YOF SUSTAINED LACERATION TO LEFT LOWER LEG WHILE BEING HELPED TAKING PANTS OFF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/23/2009	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Day wear
C/O SUDDEN ONSET OF BLEEDING OF FATTY TUMORS ONTO B/L LEGS WHILE PUTTIN G ON HER UNDERWEAR>>WOUND BLEEDING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/11/2009	Age: 74 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Day wear
PANTS KNOCKED SCAB OFF DECUBITIS ULCER LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/03/2009	Age: 84 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Day wear
WORE SOME TIGHT ELASTIC HOSIERY AND DEVELOPED ULCER ON LOWER LEG AND GE TTING WORSE WITH CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/10/2009	Age: 71 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Day wear, Motorized vehicles
PT'S DRESS CAUGHT IN SCOOTER AT BINGO HALL. DX: R LOWER LEG LAC 4 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/25/2009	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Day wear
PT WAS BIT BY FRIEND'S LITTLE DOG ON RT LEG THROUGH PANTS, 4 DAYS AGO, DID NOT PUNCH A HOLE. DX-DOG BITE ABRASION TO RT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/24/2009	Age: 96 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Day wear
AT NURSING HOME WAS GETTING HELP GETTING DRESSED LAC C TO LOWER LEG/SKI N TEAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/17/2009	Age: 69 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Day wear, Laundry soaps or detergents
L LOWER EXTREMITY CELLULITIS: FAILED OP TX; & HIVES;ACUTE ONSET SKIN RASH ON CHEST 3-4 DAYS,PUT ON SHIRT WASHED W/NEW DETERGENT,LEG SWELLING
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/12/2009	Age: 87 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Day wear
PT HAS A NEW SKIN TEAR FROM SOCKS DX SKIN TEAR L LEG *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/09/2009	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Day wear
WAS BIT BY NEIGHBORS DOG THIS MORNING THROUGH PANTS LACERATION LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/04/2009	Age: 77 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Day wear, Clothing
77YOM HOME BURNING BRUSH ON SATURDAY CLOTHING CAUGHT FIRE,WAS WEARING TED HOSE WHICH MELTED ON LEGS;LEG CELLULITIS,2ND DEGREE BURNS,FD?
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/25/2009	Age: 87 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Day wear
DX CELLULITIS LEG/ESSENTIAL HTN: TRIED TO GET HER TED HOSE OFF W HER "GRABBER" & MADE SM CUT ON LLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/21/2009	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Day wear
PT'S PANT LEG CAUGHT FIRE IN BRUSH FIRE. FD NS. DX: R LEG BURN 5% TBSA.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/19/2009	Age: 87 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Day wear
PT WAS TAKING OFF HER COMPRESSION STOCKINGS AND WITH HER FINGER NAIL SU STAINED A SKIN TEAR TO LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/13/2009	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highway		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Day wear
HOMELESS PT ARRIVES VIA EMS, REPORTS FALLING ASLEEP NEXT TO FIRE TO STA Y WARM AND CAUGHT PANTS ON FIRE. DX. 1-2 DEG BURNS R LOWER LEG. FD N/S
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/07/2009	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Day wear
LEG LAC, PT WAS PUTTING PANTS ON AND FELL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/27/2009	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Day wear
PT FELL STRUCK LEFT ON A PIECE OF HEAVY EQUIPMENT CUT THROUGH HIS JEANS AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/04/2009	Age: 69 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Day wear, Portable circular power saws
PT WORKING WITH A CIRCULAR SAW AT HOME GOT CAUGHT UP IN PANTS SUSTAINE D A LACERATION TO RIGHT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/26/2009	Age: 78 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Day wear
ABRASION SHIN - 78 YO MALE STATES HE FELL ON ICE AND USED CAR DOOR TO G ET UP AND BANGED SHIN ON CAR DOOR THROUGH PANTS CAUSING ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/23/2009	Age: 69 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Day wear
PT PUTTING ON HER NYLONS AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LOWER LEG WITH A FINGERNAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/22/2009	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Day wear
PULLING OFF SOCK & BEGAN TO BLEED FROM R CALF. HAMORRHAGE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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