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Accidents - Animal induced injury - 50+ years old - Year 2008 - Upper Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 310
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/09/2008Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Animal induced injury, Crutches, canes or walkers
PT, WHO USES CANE, BENT DOWN TO PET A DOG AND BECAME UNBALANCED ON UNEV EN SIDEWALK. FELL. D: FEMUR FX, HUMERUS FX. ADMIT.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/24/2008Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Animal induced injury, Floors or flooring materials
PT AT SISTERS HOUSE AND TRIPPED OVER THE DOG AND FELL TO THE FLOOR FRA CTURED FEWMUR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/30/2008Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Animal induced injury, Stairs or steps
PT WAS CHASING DOG & FELL DOWN 5 STEPS AT HOME DX; STRAINED LEFT THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/18/2008Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Animal induced injury, Paper products
WENT OUT TO GET THE PAPER, WHEN A PITBULL THAT BELONGS TO THE NEIGHBORS ON THE 1ST FLOOR CAME OUT&BIT HER THIGH,?H/O SHOTS>> PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/03/2008Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Animal induced injury, Pet supplies
TRIPPED OVER DOG, CAUGHT IN LEASH DX: HAMSTRING STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/09/2008Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Animal induced injury, Pet supplies
PT WAS WALKING HER DOGS AND SHE GOT TANGLES UP IN THE LEASH AND TRIPPED AND FELL. C/O LEG PAIN. D: FEMUR FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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