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Accidents - Counters or countertops - 50+ years old - Year 2002 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 128
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Date: 08/31/2002Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Counters or countertops
BUMPED LEFT SHIN ON COUNTER TOP --SUPERFICIAL CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/13/2002Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Counters or countertops, Coffee makers or teapots
BLEEDING VERICOSE VEIN. PT WAS MAKING COFFEE IN COFFEE POT AT COUNTER A ND LEG BEGAN BLEEDING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/30/2002Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Counters or countertops
CELLULITIS RT LOWER LEG - CUT RT LOWER KEG ON A COUNTER @ HOME DEVELOPE D REDNESS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/31/2002Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Counters or countertops, Floors or flooring materials
PT STANDING ON TOP OF THE KITCHEN COUNTER TO REPLACE A LIGHTBULB FELL T O THE FLOOR SUASTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/06/2002Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Counters or countertops, Chairs
LT LOWER LEG CT-STEPPED OFF KITCHEN COUNTER ONTO A CHAIR & HIT HER LEG -@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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