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Accidents - Exercise equipment - 50+ years old - Year 2008 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 949
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Date: 12/09/2008Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Exercise equipment
56YOM WAS ON HIS TREADMILL FOR THE LAST TWO DAYS AT HOME,BEGAN TO HAVE LOWER LEG PAIN IN BOTH LEGS;LEG STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/05/2008Age: 85 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Exercise equipment
PT AT THE REHAB CENTER AND FELL OFF THE TREADMILL SUSTAINED AN AVULSION TO RIGHT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/16/2008Age: 83 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: Exercise equipment
ABRAS BILAT.SHINS/83YOF AT HOME WAS ON TREADMILL AND FELL AND HIT BILAT SHINS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/12/2008Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Exercise equipment
PT WITHI FRACTURED LEG, TRIPPED OVER EXERCISE BIKE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/21/2008Age: 82 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Exercise equipment
82 YOM WAS WALKING ON TREADMILL AND AFTERWARDS C/O PAIN RIGHT LOWER LEG INTO FOOT, DX: ACHILLES TENDON STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/19/2008Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Exercise equipment
PT W/LAC TO L LOWER EXTREMITY AFTER A WORKOUT MACHINE FELL AGAINST LEG WHILE IN HER BASEMENT. DX. LAC L LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/17/2008Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Exercise equipment
PT WAS EXERCISING ON AN EXERCISE BIKE AND DEVELOPED SEVERE PAIN IN LEFT CALF POSSIBLE DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/10/2008Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Exercise equipment
PT SLIPPED OFF TREADMILL, SPRAINED LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/30/2008Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Exercise equipment
DX ACHILLES TENDONITIS: C/O L HEEL PAIN X 10D, HAS BEEN WALK'G ON TREAD MILL AGAIN AFTER AN 8 MONTH BREAK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/30/2008Age: 89 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: Exercise equipment
89 YO F ABRASIONS TO SHIN FELL WHILE GETTING ON EXERCISE MACHINE ATHOME *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/29/2008Age: 70 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Exercise equipment
PT WITH LEG SPRAIN FROM USING AN EXERCISE BALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/19/2008Age: 79 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Exercise equipment
DX L LEG PAIN/ASYMPOTOMATIC BRADYCARIA/BIGEMINY: FELL OFF STATIONARY BIKE AT SNF WITH LT HIP PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/06/2008Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Exercise equipment
PT AT HOME WHILE RIDING EXERCISE BIKE HIT LEG/ DX L LEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/21/2008Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Exercise equipment
PT WITH SPRAINED LEG FROM STAIRSTEPPER MACHINE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/01/2008Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Exercise equipment
RIGHT LOWER LEG LAC, PT FELL OFF A TREADMILL INJURING LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/25/2008Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Exercise equipment, Footwear
77 YO FEMALE WAS WALKING ON TREADMILL IN SLIPPERS LEG PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/25/2008Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Exercise equipment
WHILE EXERCISING ON TREADMILL, TREADMILL FELL CAUSING CUT TO LOWER LEG. DX-LACERATION LOWER LEG, SHOULDER INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/16/2008Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Exercise equipment
PT WAS WORKING OUT AT THE GYM AND WALKED INTO A MACHINE SUSTAINED A SKI N TEAR TO LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/01/2008Age: 79 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Exercise equipment
PT ON A TREADMILL AND EXPERIENCED PAIN IN LOWER LEG CALF STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/22/2008Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Exercise equipment
PATIENT WAS WORKING OUT AT THE GYM TODAY ON THE *** WHEN SHE HEARD A PO PPING SOUND IN HER LEFT CALF. DX-LT GASTROCNEMIUS MUSCLE TEAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/14/2008Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Exercise equipment
PAIN AFTER TREADMILL USE AT GYM, DX; CALF STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/08/2008Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Exercise equipment
53 YOF FELL OFF OF HER TREADMILL MACHINE TODAY, SUSTAINED INJURY TO BIL LOWER ANTERIOR CALVES. DX-BILATERAL LOWER EXTREMETIES ABRASIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/06/2008Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Exercise equipment
PT ON EXERCISE BIKE WHEN FELL AND TWISTED LEG. D: TIBIAL PLATEAU FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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