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Accidents - Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets - 50+ years old - Year 2010 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,116
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Date: 12/23/2010Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
78 YI F FELL STRUCK LEG ON CORNER OF DRESSER LAC LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/17/2010Age: 81 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows
81YOM CLOSING A WINDOW AND FELL BACKWARDS STRUCK LOWER LEG AGAINST A DR ESSER AVULSION TO LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/12/2010Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
85 YOF TRIPPED INTO HER BOTTOM DRESSER DRAWER LOWER LEG LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/30/2010Age: 70 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
70YOF STEPPED INTO A DRAWER AND FELL 1 WEEK AGO DX: RT LOWER LEG CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/19/2010Age: 95 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets, Floors or flooring materials
95 YOF TRIPPED HITTING LEG ON DRESSER AND FELL ONTO FLOOR. DX: SYNCOPE, L LEG SOFT TISSUE AVULSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/01/2010Age: 77 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PULLED OUT DRAWER IT FELL L LOWER LEG CONTUSION AND LACEARTIAON # 77YO M
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/28/2010Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
55 YOM DX LEG PAIN - S/P HX OF FTTING FOOT ON WOODEN DESK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/22/2010Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
55 Y/O F TRIPPED OVER AN OPEN DRAWER AND CUT HER LOWER LEG AND INJURED HER HAND. DX LACERTATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/10/2010Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
79 YOF WAS HIT BY DRAWER WHICH FELL OUT OF DRESSER. DX: R LEG LAC 6 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/20/2010Age: 70 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
LAC. W/ REPAIR: 70YOM METAL DESK DRAWER NOT PUSHED IN ALL THE WAY, SCRAPED LEG AGAINST IT, 3X3 CM LAC PRETIBIAL REGION, @ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/15/2010Age: 61 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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
61YOF HIT LOWER LEG ON A WOODEN CHEST AT HOME CONTUSION TO LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/01/2010Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
85YOF BUMPED LEFT LOWER LEG AGAINST A DRESSER DRAWER 6 DAYS AGO SUSTAI NED AN ABRASION THAT GOT INFECTED CELLULITIS TO LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/19/2010Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
67YOM STRUCK LEFT LOWER LEG AGAINST A DRESSER DRAWER A WEEK AGO SUSTAIN ED AN ABRASION THAT GOT INFECTED CELLULITIS LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/15/2010Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
81YOF BUMPED LEFT LOWER LEG AGAINST THE CORNER OF A DRESSER AT HOME LAC ERATION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/30/2010Age: 85 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets, Mirrors or mirror glass
85YOM WAS AT HOME, WAS BY A DRESSER WHEN THE MIRROR FELL CAUISNG A 7CM LAC TO RT LWR LEG, SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/24/2010Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets, Stairs or steps
63YOF,2CM LACERARION TO RIGHT LOWER LEG S/P HUSBAND DROPPED A WOODEN BOARD FOR DESK ON HER WHILE GOING UP THE STEPS,LAC. REP W/3 SUTURES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/21/2010Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
60 YO M HAD A DRESSER FALL ON LEG PUNCTURE WOUND LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/11/2010Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
55 YOM INJURED LOWER LEG FROM OBJECT FALLING OFF DESK. DX-CONTUSION RIGHT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/19/2010Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
CALF PW-75YOF-HIT LEG ON CORNER OF DRESSER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/31/2010Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
63YOWM PT INTOXICATED, GOT DIZZY, FELL AND HIT HEAD ON DRESSER, LAC NO TED TO FOREHEAD. DX. LAC FH, ABRA R SHIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/17/2010Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets, Floors or flooring materials
83 YOF WAS BENT OVER PULLING CLOTHING OUT OF DRESSER DRAWER WHEN FELL O NTO CARPETED FLOOR. STRUCK SHIN ON DRAWER. DX:LEG LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/13/2010Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
74 YOM, WAS LOADING A DRESSERR, TWISTED-FELT POP IN THE BACK OF MID CALF, INTENSE PAIN DX: MUSCLE STRAIN & TEAR R CALF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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