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Accidents - Carts - 50+ years old - Year 2003 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 220
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Date: 11/26/2003Age: 89 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Carts
SKIN TAER TO LOWER LEG HIT WITH FOOD CART
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/26/2003Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Carts
65 YO FEMALE HIT LEG ON METAL CART AT CASINO CONTUSION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/02/2003Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Carts, Ceilings and walls
PT AT *** RIDING A MOTORIZED CART STRUCK LEFT LOWER LEG AGAINST A WALL LACERATION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/27/2003Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Carts
PAIN, SWELLING RT LOWER LEG X 10 DAYS. WAS TRAVELING IN FRONTIER WAGON/ 1 DAY TRIP. DX; RT LEG SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/19/2003Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Carts, House repair or construction materials
AVULSION FX LEFT TIBIA - CUTTING LUMBER & CART TURNED OVER ONTO LEFT LOWER LEG/FOOT APPROXIMATELY 500 LBS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/26/2003Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Carts
PT FELL OUT OF MOTORIZED CART. DX: R TIB/FIB FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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