Accidents - Doors - 50+ years old - Year 2002 - Lower Leg

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 846
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Date: 12/11/2002	Age: 64 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: Doors
BUMPED LEG ON DOOR AND CONTUSED CALF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/15/2002	Age: 70 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: Doors
LEFT TIBIA CONTUSION.PT SHUT LOWER LEG IN A DOOR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/14/2002	Age: 76 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Doors
INTRACTABLE RT LEG PAIN-PT FELL OUTSIDE OF FRONT DOOR A COUPLE OF DAYS AGO. C/O INTRACTABLE PAIN SINCE THEN.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/22/2002	Age: 54 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: Doors
BANGED RT. SHIN ON A DOOR, BECAME SORE, RED. DX. RT. SHIN WOUND R/O CEL LULITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/26/2002	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Doors
PT WAS WORKING AT HOME AND A DOOR HE WAS HOLDING FELL ON HIS LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/26/2002	Age: 67 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Doors, Knives
LAC LT LOWER LEG FROM KNIFE WHILE INSTALLING A DOOR. ACUTE 2.5CM LAC LT ANTERIOR SHIN@
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/13/2002	Age: 75 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Doors, Wheelchairs
PT CAUGHT LEG IN DOOR BETWEEN A MOTORIZED WHEELCHAIR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/23/2002	Age: 77 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Doors, Floors or flooring materials
PT WAS AT THE HOSPITAL WITH HER HUSBAND WHEN ONE OF THE DOORS STRUCK HE R AND SHE FELL TO THE FLOOR. RESULTING IN A LEG CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/14/2002	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Doors
PATIET FELL AT THE HOTEL WHILE GOING OUT THE DOOR. DX-DISTAL FIBULA FRACTURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/10/2002	Age: 74 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Doors
PATIENT FELL OUT OF DOOR OF NEIGHBOR'S HOUSE. DX: FRACTURE TO FIBULA (LOWER LEG).
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/23/2002	Age: 67 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: Doors
CONTUSION (L) LWR LEG, PT STS SUST INJURY WITH A DOOR AT HOME, C/O MILD PAIN & SWELLING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/20/2002	Age: 88 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Doors
LOWER LEG STRAIN,WEAKNESS.PT FELL AND HIT LOWER LEG ON A DOOR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/08/2002	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Doors
LEFT TIBIAL FX. PT FELL OUT OF FRONT DOOR AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/05/2002	Age: 72 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: Doors
LEFT LOWER LEG ABRASION.PT LACERATED LOWER LEG ON A STORM DOOR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/28/2002	Age: 76 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Doors
GROUND LEVEL FALL LAST NIGHT, FOUND IN FLOOR THIS AM, WAS LOCKING DOORA DN TWURNED AROUND, TRIPPED, FELL. EDEMA LT LOWER LEG, UNABLE TO WALK.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/27/2002	Age: 85 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Doors
RT LEG FX - WENT TO ANSWER DOOR LEG ROTATED
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/06/2002	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Doors
PT CUT RIGHT LOWER LEG ON THE EDGE OF A DOOR LACERATION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/03/2002	Age: 84 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Doors, Crutches, canes or walkers
INJURED L LOWER LEG AT THE BANK WHEN THE DOOR STRUCK HER WALKER. L LEG HEMATOMA $
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/29/2002	Age: 90 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: Doors
PT BUMPED LEG ON DOOR DX: CONTUSION LEFT LEG +
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/21/2002	Age: 57 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: Doors
RT LOWER LEG CT-A BIFOLD DOOR FELL AND HIT PT AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/20/2002	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Doors
PATIENT FELL OUT THE DOOR AT HOME. DX-ACUTE RIGHT DISTAL FIB FRACTURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/02/2002	Age: 67 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Doors, Luggage
OPENED DOOR AND SUITCASE, FELL OFF SHELF, HIT L WRIST AND L LEG W/ LAC TO LEG. DX. LAC L LEG, L WRIST, CONT L LEG AND L WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/08/2002	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Doors
DOOR CLOSED ON LEG DX. LOWER LEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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