Accidents - Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings - 50+ years old - Year 2006 - Lower Leg

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,186
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Date: 12/30/2006	Age: 52 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: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
LOCKED OUT, JUMPED OFF 4FTH DECK ONTO FOOT " TIB/FIB FXS"
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/27/2006	Age: 71 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: Other
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
CELLULITIS L LEG: STEPPING UP ON HER BACK PORCH, SLIPPED, HITTING CONCRETE PORCH, LT LEG RED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/09/2006	Age: 98 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT INJURED LEG WALKING UP STOOP TODAY AT HOME DX// ABRASION SKIN TEAR LEFT CALF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/23/2006	Age: 80 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
FELL OFF PORCH; FRACTURE, LEFT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/16/2006	Age: 79 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: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
L FIBULA FX ? TIBIA FX OF ANKLE: WALKING ON WET PORCH TO PICK UP WET LEAVES, SLIPPED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/30/2006	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings, Stairs or steps
PT WITH PAIN TO LEFT CALF AFTER JUMPING UP ON SECOND STEP OF PORCH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/22/2006	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings, Stairs or steps
PT FELL FROM STEPS OF PORCH STATES LEG PAIN CONTSUION ABRASION RT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/15/2006	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
FELL OFF PORCH, HURT LEG DX CELLULITIS RLE, ANGINA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/12/2006	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
LEFT LEG CONT PT FELL ASLEEP ON A PORCH INJURING LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/10/2006	Age: 55 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: Laceration
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
WOUND LT.LEG.PT.REFERS FALLING DOWN ON ROCKS AND LEAVES IN PATIO.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/26/2006	Age: 64 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
LEFT LEG CONT. PT FELL OFF A BALCONY INJURING LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/25/2006	Age: 73 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT FELL OFF PORCH AND INJ RT LOW LEG DX: BRUISING RT LOW LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/11/2006	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
FELL FROM PORCH DISTAL TIBIAL FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/09/2006	Age: 64 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
STEPPED OFF PORCH AND HURT LEG STRAIN LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/03/2006	Age: 79 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
LEFT LOWER LEG CONTUSION.PT FELL ON A PORCH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/03/2006	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT FELL OFF PORCH AT HOME STATES LEG PAIN CONTUSION LT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/28/2006	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
RIGHT DIS FIB FX. PT FELL OFF PORCH AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/26/2006	Age: 88 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT FELL ON THE PORCH AT HOME CUT LT LOWER LEG LT LOWER LEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/25/2006	Age: 86 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
RIGHT FIB FX. PT SLID OFF WET PORCH INJURING LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/17/2006	Age: 75 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PATIENT GOT CELULITIS FROM HIS PORCH
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/13/2006	Age: 60 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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
TRIPPED ON A DECK LOWER LEG ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/12/2006	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
53 YOF PRESENTS WITH CELLULITS IN THE LOWER RIGHT LEG AFTER FALLING ON DECK 6 DAYS AGO
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/10/2006	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings, Alcohol
PT FELL OFF FRIENDS PORCH DX: LT TIBIA AND FIBULA FX , + ETOH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/09/2006	Age: 52 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: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
FELL ON DECK AT HOME; FRACTURE, LEFT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 08/05/2006	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
FELL OFF PORCH TODAY , INVERTED INJURY DISTAL RIGHT FIBULA FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/22/2006	Age: 64 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: Laceration
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
SLIPPED ON WET DECK&FELL CUTTING L.LEG " LAC"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/18/2006	Age: 51 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: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
51 YO TWIST LEG ON DECK FX FIBULA CLOSED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2006	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
FELL OFF PORCH, R ANKLE PAIN DX: FX R FIBULA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/23/2006	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
LOWER LEG LAC-FELL OFF DECK-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/12/2006	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
RT FIBULA FRACTURE.PT FELL OFF A PORCH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/11/2006	Age: 60 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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
R LEG CONTUSION - FELL ONTO PORCH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/05/2006	Age: 58 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: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings, Stairs or steps
FX RT DISTAL FIBULA: MISSED STEP, FELL 2 FT OFF PORCH AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/29/2006	Age: 54 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: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT COMING DOWN A 3 FT BALCONY, SLIPPED, CAUGHT FOOT AND FELL DX: R TIB-FIB FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/28/2006	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: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
LOWER LEG LAC-CUT LEG ON EDGE OF PORCH-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/08/2006	Age: 52 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: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
FELL FROM A DECK AT HOME TIBIA FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/07/2006	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT. FELL OFF HER PORCH AND HURT HER LOWER LEG DIAGNOSIS; CONTUSION LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/25/2006	Age: 77 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: Laceration
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
FELL OFF PORCH LAC. LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/21/2006	Age: 62 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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
ABRASION ON LEGS.PT.REFERS FALLING DOWN IN PATIO.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/18/2006	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT FELL ON PORCH DX: LT LOW LEG CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/14/2006	Age: 74 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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
EARLY CELLULITIS LT LEG: SLIPPED ON WOODEN PORCH SCRAPING LT LOWER LEG 9 DAYS AGO, PAIN, SWELLING LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/07/2006	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT FELL ON PORCH AND FX LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/14/2006	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT FELL DOWN DECK STAIRS. DX: R LEG CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/06/2006	Age: 87 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
FELL OFF PORCH AND LANDED ON GROUND DX- MULTIPLE ABRASIONS RIGHT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/21/2006	Age: 75 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT FELL ON HIS LANAI SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/18/2006	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
FELL ON PORCH AND CONTUSED LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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