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Accidents - House repair or construction materials - 50+ years old - Year 2006 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 775
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Date: 12/28/2006Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: House repair or construction materials
PATIENT HAD A BOARD FALL ON LEG AT HOME. DX: LACERATION LT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/25/2006Age: 89 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: House repair or construction materials
ACC HIT SHIN ON A LARGE PIECE OF CINDER BLOCK " SKIN TEARS"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/23/2006Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: House repair or construction materials, Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes
PT WAS ON ROOF CLEANING GUTTERS AND SLIPPED FELL LANDING ON (L) ANKLE FIBULA FX ANKLE DISLOCATION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/20/2006Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: House repair or construction materials
PT CUT LOWER LEG WHEN REDOING ROOM AT HOME AND BOARD FELL ON LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/01/2006Age: 77 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: House repair or construction materials
DX FRACTURE LEFT LOWER LEG: FELL OFF ROOF AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/30/2006Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: House repair or construction materials
2X4'S FELL OVER ONTO LEG 3 DAYS PRIOR ABRASION TO SHIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/28/2006Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: House repair or construction materials, Ceilings and walls
LEG CRAMPS - LEG PAIN AFTER LIFTING BRICKS TO BUILD A WALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/26/2006Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: House repair or construction materials
PT HAD BOARD FALL ON LEG; LEG CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/13/2006Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: House repair or construction materials
TIBIAL PLATEAU FX-CAUGHT TOE ON PATIO BLOCK-FELL-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/11/2006Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: House repair or construction materials, Day wear
POURING CONCRETE AT HOME WHILE KNEELING ON A BOARD AND SATURATED HIS PA NTS WITH WET CONCRETE CHEMICAL BURNS TO LOWER LEGS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/02/2006Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: House repair or construction materials
PT FELL 9 FT OFF A ROOF , STRUCK LEG ON A 2X4 DX:LAC RT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/22/2006Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: House repair or construction materials
SOFT TISSUE INJURIES AND POSSIBLE FX R PROXIMAL FIBULA - TRIPPED OVER L OOSE BRICKS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/14/2006Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: House repair or construction materials, Sprayers
PT FELL OFF ROOF WHILE PRESSURE WASHING. DX: HEAD LAC 11 CM, L TIBIA FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/08/2006Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: House repair or construction materials
PATIENT FELL OVER CONCRETE BLOCKS. DX-LACERATION RIGHT LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/20/2006Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: House repair or construction materials
PT WAS WALKING IN HIS FIELD CHECKING ON THE CONSTRUCTION SITE AND CUT H IS LOWER LEG ON A PIECE OF RE-BAR. DX: LAC TO LEFT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/02/2006Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: House repair or construction materials
RT FIBULA FRACTURE.PT FELL OFF A ROOF.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/19/2006Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: House repair or construction materials
TIB/ FIB FX-TRIPPED OVER A BOARD IN GARAGE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/29/2006Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: House repair or construction materials
68YO MALE HAD BOARD FALL ON LEG CONTUSION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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