Accidents - Bathtubs or showers - 50+ years old - Year 2003 - Lower Leg

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Date: 12/30/2003	Age: 77 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bathtubs or showers
FELL GETTING OUT OF SHOWER DX: FRACTURE RT. TIBIA/ FIBULA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/30/2003	Age: 70 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT STATES HE STRUCK LEG AGAINST BATHTUB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/19/2003	Age: 88 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bathtubs or showers
CONT. (L&R) LWR LEGS, VIA EMS, PT FELL FROM A MEDICAL CHAIR WHILE TAKIN G A SHOWER, C/O PAIN, NO LOC, GAIT LIMITED, NORMAL ROM. HX OF DEMENTIA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/18/2003	Age: 89 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bathtubs or showers
89 YO F FELL IN SHOWER INJURED LOWER LEG FX LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/16/2003	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bathtubs or showers
81 YOF HIT LEG ON SIDE OF BATHTUB CONTUSION LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/14/2003	Age: 77 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bathtubs or showers
LOWER LEG AB-INJURED GETTING OUT OF BATHTUB-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/11/2003	Age: 89 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT FELL IN THE SHOWER AT HOME SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RIGHT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/08/2003	Age: 70 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT FELL GETTING OUT OF TUB. DX: FX R DISTAL FIB, FX THIRD METATARSAL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/07/2003	Age: 88 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bathtubs or showers
FELL WHILE GETTING OUT OF SHOWER, FELT WEAK DX: FRACTURED FIBULA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/29/2003	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT WAS GETTING OUT OF TUB AND SLIPPED. DX: R TIBIAL PLATEAU FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/21/2003	Age: 86 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bathtubs or showers
FELL GETTING OUT OF SHOWER DX: CONTUSION LT. LOWER LEG, STRAIN THIGH, R/O FRACTURE LT. HIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/17/2003	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bathtubs or showers, Doors
57YOF FELL GETTING OUT OF SHOWER HIT LEG ON DOOR DX LACERATION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/13/2003	Age: 77 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT FELL IN THE SHOWER AT HOME SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/11/2003	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bathtubs or showers
54 YOWF FELL IN TUB. DX. HEALING CONTUSION LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/04/2003	Age: 62 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Bathtubs or showers
62 Y.O. W FEMALE W/LEG PAIN. PT FELL WHILE GETTING IN THE BATHTUB @ HOM E. E8889
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/02/2003	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bathtubs or showers
SLIPPED IN THE SHOWER DX: R LOWER LEG CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/23/2003	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Bathtubs or showers
DX:NO NEW INJURY. S/P TIB/FIB FX WITH REPAIR ONE WEEK AGO. FELL IN SHOW ER HITTING LEG ON BAR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/17/2003	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bathtubs or showers
SLIPPED IN TUB/ CONTUSION LT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/14/2003	Age: 71 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT HAD CALF SWELLING AND PAIN WHILE TAKING SHOWER TODAY. STATES HAS BEE N FALLING RECENTLY. D; CALF PAIN, MUSCLE PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/12/2003	Age: 75 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bathtubs or showers
75YOF-FRACTURE LEFT LOWER LEG-SLIPPED IN BATHROOM AT HOME-WHILE GETTING INTO TUB-INJURED LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/10/2003	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Bathtubs or showers
56 YO FEMALE'S LEG GAVE OUT GETTING OUT OF TUB RIGHT LEG PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/27/2003	Age: 81 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Bathtubs or showers
FELL GETTING INTO BATHTUB. LOWER LEG CT W/ HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/25/2003	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT HIT RT SHIN ON BATHUB DX: SEVERE RT LOW LEG CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/20/2003	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT FELL IN SHOWER AND IS COMPLAINING OF LEG PAIN. ADMITS HE LOST BALANC E. D: TIB-FIB FX, WEAKNESS, CRF. ADMIT.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/17/2003	Age: 66 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Bathtubs or showers
HEMATOMA LEG - PATIENT REPORTS HE SLIPPED AND FELL IN SHOWER AT HOME - PRESENTS WITH 2" LARGE RAISED LUMP TO LEFT ANTERIOR CALF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/09/2003	Age: 80 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bathtubs or showers
DX CONTUSION LEFT LOWER LEG: FELL GETTING OUT OF BATHTUB, STRUCK SHIN ON EDGE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/31/2003	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT SLIPPED IN THE SHOWER STRIKING LEFT LOWER LEG ON THE EDGE OF THE SHO WER CONTUSION LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/27/2003	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT SLIPPED IN SHOWER. DX: CONT/ABR L LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/22/2003	Age: 67 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Bathtubs or showers
LEG BLEEDING WHILE IN SHOWER BLEEDING VARICOSITY LLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/14/2003	Age: 69 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Bathtubs or showers
AFTER SHOWERING & DRYING SELF BROKE BLOOD VESSEL DX: RUPTURED BLOOD VESSELRT. LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/12/2003	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bathtubs or showers, Wheelchairs
GETTING OUT OF SHOWER LAST FRIDAY, HIT LEG ON WHEELCHAIR. DX. CONT/LAC BIL LOWER LEGS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/09/2003	Age: 66 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bathtubs or showers
SLIPPED STEPPING INTO TUB PREVIOUS DAY LOWER LEG ABRASIONS / CONTUSIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/14/2003	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Bathtubs or showers, Floors or flooring materials
PT SLIPPED ON WET BATHROOM FLOOR AFTER GETTING OUT OF SHOWER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/09/2003	Age: 98 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT FELL OUT OF SHOWER. DX: FX R TIB/FIB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/06/2003	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT. BEGAN BLEEDING AFTER SHOWER, PT BEGAN BLEEDING L LOWER LEG. DX. BL EEDING FROM VARICOSE VEIN L LOWER EXTREMITY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/30/2003	Age: 78 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT SEEN FOR LEG PAIN AFTER FALLING IN THE TUB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/25/2003	Age: 64 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT WITH LOWER EXTREMITY PAIN WHICH BEGAN AFTER TAKING SHOWER AND TWISTI NG BACK. D: LEG RADICULAR PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/21/2003	Age: 70 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bathtubs or showers
70 YO FEMALE SLIPPED AND FELL GETTING OUT OF SHOWER FRACTURE LEFT TIBIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/21/2003	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT FELL IN TUB. DX: CONT L LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/20/2003	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Bathtubs or showers
LEFT LG INJ. PT FELL IN SHOWER INJURING LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/07/2003	Age: 74 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PATIENT SUSTAINED CONTUSION TO LEG AFTER TAKING SHOWER TRIPPED ON A RUB BER MAT WHICH SLIPPED AND STRUCK SHOWER DOOR WITH ARM AND DOOR SHATTERE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/01/2003	Age: 73 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bathtubs or showers
73 YOF FELL GETTING OUT OF SHOWER FX LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/24/2003	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT FELL IN THE BATHTUB AT HOME FRACTURED RIGHT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/16/2003	Age: 80 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT FELL IN THE SHOWER AT HOME SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/11/2003	Age: 87 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Bathtubs or showers
FELL IN BATHROOM IN SHOWER YESTERDAY. DX HEMATOMA L LEG, CONT.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/09/2003	Age: 70 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bathtubs or showers, Towels or cloths
PT WIPING HER LEG WITH A TOWEL IN TH SHOWER AT HOME WHEN SHE SLIPPED SU STAINED AN ABRASION TO LEFT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/07/2003	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT STRUCK HIS LEFT LOWER LEG AGAINST THE SHOWER LACERATION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/03/2003	Age: 85 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bathtubs or showers
FRACTURE TIB/FIB - 85 YOM FELL IN HIS BATHTUB, POSSIBLY SYNCOPAL, INJUR Y TO RIGHT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/30/2003	Age: 70 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bathtubs or showers
70 Y/O F C/O HIT LEG. PT HIT LEG IN THE BATHTUB/SHOWER. DX LAC TO LFT L EG @ VARICOSE VEIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/29/2003	Age: 71 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bathtubs or showers
FELL IN TUB DX. LOWER LEG CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/18/2003	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bathtubs or showers
FELL IN BATHTUB 1 WEEK AGO. C/O LT. LOWER LEG SWELLING, PAIN. DX. LT. L OWER EXT. CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/07/2003	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bathtubs or showers
SLIPPED AND FELL IN SHOWER DX: CONTUSION TO LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/29/2003	Age: 79 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Bathtubs or showers
BLEEDING L LOWER LEG VERICOSE VEIN/79YOM STS SUDDEN ONSET BLEEDING AFTE R SHOWERING AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/24/2003	Age: 80 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bathtubs or showers
SCRAPED RT SHIN GETTING INTO THE TUB THIS AM. CONTUSION/ABRASION RT LEG. HAS BEEN CORRECTED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/27/2003	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bathtubs or showers
RIGHT LOWER EXTREMITY STUMP CONTUSION. FELL IN SHOWER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/26/2003	Age: 66 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT SLIPPED IN THE BATHTUB AT HOME CONTUSION RIGHT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/22/2003	Age: 70 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bathtubs or showers
LOWER LEG CT-SLIPPED ON BATH MAT-FELL-IN BATHTUB-AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/19/2003	Age: 75 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bathtubs or showers, Wheelchairs
75YOF LAC TO LOWER LEG AT HOME ON WHEELCHAIR OR SHOWER DX/15CM DEEP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/18/2003	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Bathtubs or showers
RUBBED LEG AGAINST EDGE OF BATHMAT DX: SKIN TEAR AVULSION L LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/08/2003	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT GETTING OUT OF HER SHOWER FELL LANDING ON LEFT LOWER LEG FRACTURED L EFT TIBIAL PLATEUA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/08/2003	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT STEPPING OUT OF A SHOWER AT HOME FRACTURED LEFT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/07/2003	Age: 66 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bathtubs or showers
FELL GETTING INTO SHOWER AND HIT LOWER LEG CONTUSING IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/27/2003	Age: 90 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT INJ LOWER LEG SLIPPED IN SHOWER DX: CONTUSION LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/11/2003	Age: 71 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bathtubs or showers
LT CALF CT-FELL IN BATHTUB-AT HOME-2 DAYS PTA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/02/2003	Age: 63 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bathtubs or showers
63 YO F SLIPPED AND FELL IN TUB LAC LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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