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

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,582
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Date: 12/21/2009	Age: 57 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: Doors
PT DX LT LEG CONTUSION - 57 YR OLD BLACK MALE STRUCK BY DOOR TO LT LEG AT HOME PTA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/14/2009	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Doors
PT STUMBLED OUT THE BACK DOOR THE OTHER DAY, PAIN BEGAN L LEG AND ANKLE . DX. STRAIN R LEG/FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/08/2009	Age: 74 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: Laceration
Product: Doors
74YOM CARRYING A DOOR WHEN IT SLID OUT OF HANDS SCRAPED LOWER LEG LACER ATION LEG 74YOM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/28/2009	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: Doors
RT LOWER LEG CONTUSION.PT HIT LOWER LEG ON A DOOR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/27/2009	Age: 83 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Doors
RT LOWER LEG SLIN TEAR.PT HAD DOOR CLOSE ON LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/27/2009	Age: 85 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: Doors
ON *** FOR AFIB, SCRAPPED LOWER LEG ONTO A STORM DOOR, NOT ALBE TOSTOP BLD SINCE LAST PM>>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/25/2009	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Doors
53 YOM WAS KNOCKED DOWN BY A SCREEN DOOR, ONSET KNEE PAIN AND SWOLLEN FOOT. DX-FX TIBIA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/15/2009	Age: 80 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Doors
LEFT SHIN LAC PT INJURED LEG WHEN GOING THROUGH DOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/09/2009	Age: 56 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: Strain, Sprain
Product: Doors
56YOM WAS RUSHING TO OPEN A DOOR AND SUSTAINED A STRAINED TO LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/28/2009	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Doors
RT LOWER LEG LAC.PT HAD A DOOR SLAM ON LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/15/2009	Age: 65 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Doors
LEFT LOWER LEG LAC.PT HAD A DOOR CLOSE ON LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/10/2009	Age: 85 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Doors
SCRAPED LEG ON DOOR CELLUITIS LWR LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/02/2009	Age: 73 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Doors
LEFT LOWER LEG LAC.PT HIT LOWER LEG ON A DOOR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/01/2009	Age: 54 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
54YOF PT HIT SHIN ON DOOR THIS MORNING. DX:LOWER EXTREMITY CONTUSION, M USCULOSKELETAL PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/27/2009	Age: 66 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
RT SHIN CONTUSION.PT HAD A DOOR CLOSE ON SHIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/26/2009	Age: 89 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
89 YR OLD FELL INTO CLOSET AT NURSING HOME AND HIT LEG ON DOOR DX// LEFT LOWER LEG ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/01/2009	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Doors
FALL-ACCIDENTALLY HIT R LOWER LEG ON METAL & WOOD THRESHOLD WALKING THR U A DOOR DX CELLULITIS *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/19/2009	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Doors, Crutches, canes or walkers
PT WAS WALKING OUT DOOR, ONE HAND ON DOORKNOB AND ONE ON WALKER, GOT JU MBLED UP B/T DOOR AND WALKER. DX. FIBULA FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/12/2009	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: Laceration
Product: Doors
PT WAS AT HOME, LACERATED RT LWR LEG ON THE EDGE OF A DOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/11/2009	Age: 67 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
PT WAS STRUCK IN THE LEFT LOWER LEG WITH A DOOR CONTUSION LEG
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 08/07/2009	Age: 78 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Doors
LEFT LOWER LAC.PT LACERATED LOWER LEG ON A DOOR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/23/2009	Age: 78 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Doors
RIGHT CALF LAC, PT CUT LEG WHEN GOING THROUGH DOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/20/2009	Age: 77 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Doors
CUT LEFT SHIN ON BATHROOM DOOR AT HOME LACERATION LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/19/2009	Age: 90 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Doors
LEFT LOWER LEG LAC.PT HAD A DOOR HIT PTS LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/13/2009	Age: 64 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Doors
RT LOWER LEG LAC.PT LACERATED LOWER LEG ON A SCREEN DOOR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/09/2009	Age: 68 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
68YOM TRIPPED OVER FRAME OF METAL SCREEN DOOR AT HOME THAT HAD NO GLASS OR SCREEN,INJURED BOTH LOWER LEGS;LEG CONTUSION AND ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/03/2009	Age: 62 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: Doors
PT SUSTAINED LEG CONTUSION WHEN ACCIDENTALLY HIT THE LAUNDRY ROOM DOOR@
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/01/2009	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Doors
PT HAD SCREEN DOOR FALL ON THE BACK OF HEEL, POSTERIOR LEG, DX: LACERATION TO HEEL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/26/2009	Age: 76 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: Doors
HIT LEG ON DOORCONTUSION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/07/2009	Age: 73 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Doors
PT RECEIVED SKIN TEAR LOWER LEG WHEN BUMPED LEG ON DOOR AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/07/2009	Age: 86 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Doors
WAS TRYING TO PUT A DOOR BACK IN THE ATTIC AND THE DOOR FELL INJURING HER LT LOWER LEG. DX: LACERATION TO LEFT LOWER LEG*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/04/2009	Age: 77 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Doors
RT LOWER LEG SKIN TEAR.PT RAN INTO A DOOR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/22/2009	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Doors
OPENED DOOR INTO LEG/ LAC LT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/21/2009	Age: 69 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Doors
PT. WAS BRACING LEG AGAINST SCREEN DOOR TO PREVENT NEIGHBORS DOG TO ENT ER HOUSE WHEN BIT DX: DOG BITE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/29/2009	Age: 65 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Doors, Stairs or steps
FIB FX.PT TOOK TRASH OUT DOOR AND FELL DOWN 7 STEPS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/28/2009	Age: 88 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Doors
PT STRUCK IN THE BACK OF THE LOWER LEG WITH A DOOR SUSTAINED A LACERATI ON TO LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/28/2009	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	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 HAD A DOOR SLAM AGAINST LEFT LOWER LEG CONTUSION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/26/2009	Age: 87 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Doors
PT SLIPPED AND FELL IN DOORWAY AND CUT LEG. DX LEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/30/2009	Age: 87 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Doors
LEFT LOWER LEG SKIN TER.PT HIT LOWER LEG ON A DOOR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/16/2009	Age: 71 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: Doors
LT LOWER LEG CONTUSION.PT HAD A DOOR SHUT ON LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/26/2009	Age: 80 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
LEFT LOWER LEG CONTUSION.PT HAD A DOOR HIT LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/23/2009	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: Fracture
Product: Doors
?ETOH ABUSE S/P FALL WHILE GETTING OUT OF THE BATHROOM HITTING LEG AGAI NST A DOOR>>TIB/FIB FX/ETOH WITHDRAWAL
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/10/2009	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Doors
PT WITH LAC TO LEG FROM EDGE OF DOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/09/2009	Age: 78 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
RIGHT LOWER LEG STR. PT STRAINED LEG WHEN FALLING ON ICE AND HIT A DOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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