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Accidents - Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves - 50+ years old - Year 2003 - Upper Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 303
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Date: 11/29/2003Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
WALKED INTO A DISPLAY CABINET DX: THIGH SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/02/2003Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves, Floors or flooring materials
RT THIGH CONTUSION.PT HIT A CABINET AND FELL ON THE FLOOR AND INJURED THIGH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/18/2003Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
LEFT THIGH LAC, PT CUT LEG ON A FILE DRAWER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/03/2003Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
CUT ON METAL CLOTHING RACK AT *** THIGH ABRASION THIGH ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/19/2003Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
WALKED INTO A CABINET HEMATOMA RIGHT UPPER LEG - CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/09/2003Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT WITH THIGH RASH X 3 DAYS. SLID AGAINST CABINET AND MAY HAVE BRUISED THIGH. D: SUPERFICIAL THROMBOPHLEBITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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