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Accidents - Motorized vehicles - 50+ years old - Year 2007 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 539
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/12/2007Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Motorized vehicles
PT STRUCK RIGHT LOWER LEG ON THE CORNER OF THE ELECTRIC SCOOTER SUSTAIN ED A LACERATION TO LEG- SCOOTER IS THE INVALID ASSISTED MOBILITY DEVICE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/27/2007Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Motorized vehicles
BILATERAL TIBIA FX AFTER CRASHING HIS SCOOTER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/03/2007Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Motorized vehicles, Beds or bedframes
CONTUSION BILATERAL LOWER LEGS-SUS INJ WHEN HER CART ACCLERATED AND RAN INTO THE BED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/20/2007Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Motorized vehicles
FELL OFF MOBILITY CHAIR/LOWER LEG CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/04/2007Age: 96 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Motorized vehicles
IN ELECTRIC SCOOTER AND HIT LEG ON SOMETHING AT NURSING HOME. DX; HEMA TOMA LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/08/2007Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Motorized vehicles, Motor vehicles or parts
HIT BY A MV @ LOW SPEED WHILE CROSSING THE STREET ON A MOTORIZED WHEELC HAIR " LEG CONTS"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/19/2007Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Motorized vehicles
PT HAD HIS WIFES LITLE RASCAL MOTORIZED SCOOTER RUN OVER HIS LEFT LOWER LEG FRACTURED LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/14/2007Age: 88 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Motorized vehicles, Ramps or landings
FELL OUT OF *** GOING DOWN WHEELCHAIR RAMP/ SPIRAL FX RT FIBULA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/08/2007Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Motorized vehicles, Cardboard products
USING ELECTRIC SCOOTER, RAN INTO CARDBOARD BOXES, GOT NERVOUS AND KEPT RUNNING INTO THEM/ CONTUSION RT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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