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Accidents - Windows and window glass, other than storm windows - 50+ years old - Year 2009 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 159
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Date: 12/19/2009Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Windows and window glass, other than storm windows
PT JUMPED FROM SECOND STORY WINDOW DURING HOUSE FIRE. DX LEG FX FD ON SCENE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/13/2009Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Windows and window glass, other than storm windows
58 YO M LACERATION TO LOWER LEG CUT WITH GLASS WHILE FIXING A WINDOW*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/08/2009Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Windows and window glass, other than storm windows
PT WAS TRYING TO ESCAPE FROM THE NURSING HOME JUMPED FROM A SECOND STOR Y WINDOW AND SUSTAINED A LEG FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/02/2009Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Windows and window glass, other than storm windows
PT C/O MULT LACS TO R LEG, PT REPORTS HAVING LEG POPPED UP TO GLASS BED ROOM WINDOW, FOOT WENT THROUGH GLASS. DX. LAC R LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/01/2009Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Windows and window glass, other than storm windows
ACC CUT LOWER LEG ON A BROKEN GLASS WINDOW, ?MECH, BLD CTR'D >>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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