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Accidents - Tableware and accessories - 50+ years old - Year 2009 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 482
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Date: 12/28/2009Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tableware and accessories, Stairs or steps
63YOM WALKED OUTSIDE SLIPPED ON STEPS WAS HOLDING A GLASS COFFEE MUG ATTEMPTED TO CATCH HIMSELF,MUG BROKE;LOWER LEG LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/28/2009Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tableware and accessories
DROPPED AND BROKE DISH INJURED LEG LAC LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/26/2009Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tableware and accessories
PT WAS CARRYING OUT THE TRASH AND THERE WAS A BROKEN DISH WHICH CUT PT' S CALF. DX: LACERATION TO LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/18/2009Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tableware and accessories, Drinking glasses
PT DOING DISHES WHEN DROPPED A GLASS WHICH SHATTERED ON SHIN. DX:SHIN L ACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/29/2009Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Tableware and accessories
PT SPRAINED A LOWER LEG WHILE WASHING DISHES AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/25/2009Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Tableware and accessories, Hot water
PT KICKED OVER A PITCHER OF NEAR BOILING WATER DX: PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN L LEG <1% TBSA.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/25/2009Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Tableware and accessories, Hot water
PT KICKED OVER A PITCHER OF NEAR BOILING WATER. DX: PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN L LEG <1% TBSA.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/20/2009Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tableware and accessories, Floors or flooring materials
PT DROPPED A PEPPER SHAKER TO THE FLOOR AND IT SHATTERED SUSTAINED A LA CERATION TO LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/28/2009Age: 89 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Tableware and accessories
FELL TRYING TO PUT A CUP AWAY. DX- FRACTURE R TIBIA AND FIBULA #
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/27/2009Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tableware and accessories
PT DROPPED A GLASS CUP ONTO LEFT LOWER LEG LACERATION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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