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Accidents - Carts - 50+ years old - Year 2009 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 315
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Date: 12/11/2009Age: 93 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Carts
93YOM AT THE NURSING HOME AND STRUCK RIGHT LOWER LEG AGAINST A METAL C ART LACERATION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/08/2009Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Carts
87YOF HAD A SYNCOPAL EPISODE AT THE NURSING HOME STRUCK LEFT LOWER LEG AGAINST A LINEN CART ABRASION TO LEG ADMITTED FOR SYNCOPE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/09/2009Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Carts
DEER CARRIER TIPPED OVER AND STRUCK LOWR LEG LAC TO LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/14/2009Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Carts
A WK AGO, FELL SCRATCHING LOWER LEG ON A CART THAT WAS PUSHING ON THE D OC,NOW WITH SWELLING&REDNESS>>CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/11/2009Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Carts
PT WAS STRUCK IN ANKLE W/ CART YESTERDAY WHILE HELPING HOMELESS MAN DOWN HILL. DX: R FIBULA FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/20/2009Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Carts
LEG LAC, PT CUT LEG ON THE JAGGED EDGE OF A PLANT CART
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/24/2009Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Carts
LOWER LEG LAC-CUT ON METAL CART-@ A STORE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/06/2009Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Carts
PT WITH LAC TO LEG, STRUCK BY UNK TYPE OF CART
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/14/2009Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Carts
55YO WHITE MALE AT *** GOT HIT BY A CART , ABRASION TO ACHILLES THEN DE VELOPED CHEST PAIN & SOB ON WAY TO ER, DX CHEST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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