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Accidents - Carts - 50+ years old - Year 2005 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 332
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Date: 10/21/2005Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Carts
PT WAS AT *** IN A CHECK OUT LINE WHEN THERE AS A METAL CART INFRONT OF HIM STRUCK LEFT LOWER LEG AGAINST IT LACERATION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/25/2005Age: 86 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Carts
AT NURSING HOME AND STRUCK LOWER LEG ON A CART CONTUSION/PUNCTURE WOUND LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/24/2005Age: 96 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Carts
PT. WAS WALKING DOWN THE HALL AT THE NURSING HOME, AN EMPLOYEE RANINTO HER LOWER LEG WITH A CART. DX. 16 CM LACERATION LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/03/2005Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Carts
54 YEAR OLD FEMALE CUT LEG ON METAL EDGE OF CART AT CASINO PUNCTURE WOUND LEFT TIBIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/30/2005Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Carts
58 YO MALE WAS HIT IN LEG BY A METAL CART AT CASINO CONTUSION RIGHT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/28/2005Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Carts
PT CUT HIS LEFT LOWER LEG ON A TV CART AT HOME SUSTAINED A LACERATION T O LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/28/2005Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Carts
55 YEAR OLD MALE PUSHED CART UP RAMP CALF PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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