Accidents - Bathtubs or showers - 50+ years old - Year 2009 - Lower Leg

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Date: 12/31/2009	Age: 59 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
59YO WHITE MALE FELL IN BATHTUB 2 DAYS AGO, HIT L CALF DX CONTUSION LEFT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/26/2009	Age: 53 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
53YMC FELL GETTING OUT OF BATHTUB C/O LOWER LEG PAIN/FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/23/2009	Age: 63 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, Toilets
63YOF GAVE DOGS A BATH WAS CLEANING BATHTUB SLIPPED OFF EDGE OF TUB LT LOWER LEG GOT CAUGHT BETWEEN TOILET AND TUB;TIBIA FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/21/2009	Age: 88 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 WAS TAKING A SHOWER AND FELL INJURING LOWER LEG DX: ABRASION TO LEFT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/20/2009	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
CONTUSION RT LOWER LEG-54YOM FELL IN BATHTUB INJURING RT LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/07/2009	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT SLIPPED GETTING OUT OF TUB. DX: PARTIAL ACHILLES TENDON RUPTURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/06/2009	Age: 64 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
PT DX LT LEG PAIN - 64 YR OLD BLACK FEMALE FELL GETTING OUT OF SHOWER AND LANDED ON LT LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/04/2009	Age: 61 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
61 YOF PT SLIPPED GETTING OUT OF BATH TUB. STRUCK HER LEG ON THE SIDE OF THE TUB CAUSING 2 LACS. LAC L LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/04/2009	Age: 64 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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bathtubs or showers, Toilets
PT SLIPPED GETTING OUT OF THE BATHTUB AND TRANSFERING TO THE COMMODE LANDED ON STUMP, DX; RT STUMP OCNTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/02/2009	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT SLIPPED AND FELL OUT OF BATHTUB AT MOTEL. DX: R ANKLE SPRAIN, R FIBULA FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/29/2009	Age: 74 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
DX HOSPITAL ASSOCIATED PNEUMONIA/GROUND LVL FALL/ARF: 74YOM REPORTS 'PN IN L LEG BEFORE GET'G OUT OF SHOWER" JUST PRIOR TO FALL
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/22/2009	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Bathtubs or showers
MOVING A BATHRUB AND DROPPED IT ON LEG WITH HEMATOMA TO LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/20/2009	Age: 71 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
PT STATES SLIPPED WHILE GETTING OUT OF TUB, STATES "HANDLE BROKE", CONT USION TO LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/19/2009	Age: 68 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
FELL IN SHOWER INJURED LEG LAC LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/15/2009	Age: 72 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 IN BATHTUB AT HOME CONTUSION LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/12/2009	Age: 62 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bathtubs or showers, Floors or flooring materials
62YO F, CLEANING SHOWER, SLIPPED ON WET FLOOR AND LANDED ON LOWER LEG DX: LOWER LEG STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/12/2009	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 SLIPPED AND FELL IN SHOWER. DX: L TIBIOTALAR JOINT DISLOCATION AND OBLIQUE DISTAL FIBULAR FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/11/2009	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: Avulsion
Product: Bathtubs or showers
81YOF SCRAPED LOWER LEG WHILE IN THE SHOWER SUSTAINED AN AVULSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/28/2009	Age: 66 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
SLIPPED IN BATHTBU. DX. FX. TIBIA.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/26/2009	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bathtubs or showers
FELL IN SHOWER AND HURT LOWER LEG CONTUSION LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/26/2009	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, Razors or shavers
L LOWER LEG LAC/63YOF AT HOME IN SHOWER CUT VERICOSE VEIN WHILE SHAVING HER LEGS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/21/2009	Age: 72 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
LOWER LEG CELLULITIS-72 Y/O F-SLIPPED IN BATHTUB-AREA BECAME INFECTED-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/12/2009	Age: 55 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
DX FC FIBULA: SLIP'D & FELL W GET'G OUT OT SHOWER, HIT'G SIDE OF SHOWER DUR'G FALL; HEARD SNAP @ X OF INJ; SWELL'G & BRUIS'G UP TO BACK OF LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/29/2009	Age: 70 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
TWISTED ANKLE TRYING TO GET OUT OF SHOWER AND FX FIBULA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/23/2009	Age: 57 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
DX LLE VEIN BLDG RESOLVED: 26 AUG; SHAV'G RLE IN SHOWER, CUT VESSEL TO W. TODAY IN SHOWER, VESSEL BURST OPEN W/UN-CTRL'D BLDG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/22/2009	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, Hot water
PT GOT INTO HOT WATER IN BATHTUB 1 WK AGO, BLISTERED & DID NOT SEEK TREATMENT. DX: CELLULIITS L LEG.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/22/2009	Age: 60 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
PT GOT OUT OF THE SHOWER AND NOTICED LEGS WERE PAINFUL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/20/2009	Age: 79 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
FELL IN SHOWER AND HURT LOWER LEG LOWER LEG INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/14/2009	Age: 86 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
86YOM ACCIDENTLY FELL INTO BATHTUB COULD NOT GET UP, WAS FOUND BY NEIGHBOR;LEG ABRASIONS,DEHYDRATION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/12/2009	Age: 89 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 HAS LEG PAIN AFTER FALL IN SHOWER DX;* (L) LOWER LEG CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/05/2009	Age: 74 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
SLIPPED GETTING OUT OF SHOWER AND FELL HURTING LOWER LEG FRACTURED FEMUR #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/23/2009	Age: 81 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
INJ LOWER LEG ON PIECE OF METAL ON SHOWER STALL RESULTING IN CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/21/2009	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bathtubs or showers
LOWER LEG STR. PT FELL IN SHOWER INJURING LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/19/2009	Age: 53 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
CUT LOWER LEG AFTER FALLING IN THE SHOWER ETOH ABRASION LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/17/2009	Age: 75 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
PT SLIPPED AND FELL IN BATHTUB 3 WKS AGO, TO ER WITH LEG SWELLING, R/ O DVT
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/16/2009	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	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
PT WAS CLEANING THE BATHTUB SHOWER AND SLIPPED INJURING LEG. DX LEG CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/14/2009	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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bathtubs or showers, Floors or flooring materials
PT SUSTAINED A FALL IN BATHTUB AND PT HITTING LOWER LEG FROM FALL ON TH E FLOOR -DX- LOWER LEG ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/13/2009	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: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT SLIPPED WHILE GETTING INTO THE SHOWER AND STRAINED RIGHT CALF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/12/2009	Age: 75 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
LOWER LEG CT-HIT LEG ON BATHTUB-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/26/2009	Age: 69 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 TUB, HIT LEG. DX LOWER LEG CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/26/2009	Age: 73 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bathtubs or showers
STRUCK LT SHIN ON BATH TUB CUTTING IT. DX# LT LEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/25/2009	Age: 74 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: Laceration
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT DRYING SELF OFF AND SLIPPED WHILE GETTING OUT OF THE SHOWER SUSTAINE D A LACERATION TO LEFT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/24/2009	Age: 55 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 SUSTAINED A CONTUSION OF THE LOWER LEG WHILE GETTING OUT OF A BATHTU B AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/17/2009	Age: 62 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT SLIPPED AND FELL IN BATHTUB, LEG PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/15/2009	Age: 64 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Bathtubs or showers
HURT LOWER LEG ON BATHTUB HEMATOMA LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/12/2009	Age: 84 years	Sex: Female	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
HURT R LOWER LEG GETTING INTO TUB CONTUSION LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/09/2009	Age: 69 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Bathtubs or showers
LOWER LEG HEMATOMA-HIT LEG ON BATHTUB-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2009	Age: 59 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 SLIPPED GETTING IN TUB AND HIT LEG. DX LEG PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2009	Age: 86 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, Toilets
PT SLIPPED GETTING OUT OF SHOWER AND HIT COMMODE & STEEL BAR. DX: R LOWER LEG LACS 23 CM TOTAL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/30/2009	Age: 54 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
C/O ANKLE PAIN FELL TODAY AT HOME, NOW HAVING PAIN AND SWELLING TO ANKLE. FELL GETTING INTO THE BATHTUB. DX-FX TIB/FIB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/25/2009	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT SLIPPED IN BATHTUB AND TWISTED KNEE. LT LEG PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/24/2009	Age: 77 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
FELL IN BATHTUB AND FRACTURED LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/10/2009	Age: 66 years	Sex: Male	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 LAC-CUT ON EDGE OF ACRYLIC BATHTUB-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/08/2009	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	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
PT HIT LEG ON BATHTUB AT HOME TODAY DX// RIGHT LOWER LEG CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/04/2009	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT SLIPPED AND FOOT WENT UNDER CLAW FOOT TUB. DX: R LOWER LEG HEMATOMA, HYPERGLYCEMIA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/03/2009	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 SHOWER, INJURING LOWER BACK & (L) ANKLE, INCREASING PAIN IN ANKLE DX;; FX (L) TIB/FIB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/30/2009	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT IS MENTALLY RETARDED FELL IN THE BATHTUB AT THE GROUP HOME AND FRACT RURED ,LEFT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/29/2009	Age: 85 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
PT RECEIVED SKIN TEAR TO LOWER LEG WHEN FELL IN BATHTUB AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/27/2009	Age: 72 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 LEG CONTUSION: MILD CHF; GETTING INTO SHOWER THIS AM WHEN SHE SLIPPED, STRIKING LT LOWER LEG ON TUB, @ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/17/2009	Age: 55 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
SLIP & FELL IN SHOWER DX: FX DISTAL FIBULA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/14/2009	Age: 53 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: Hemorrhage
Product: Bathtubs or showers
REPROTS ?SOMETHING FELL ONTO HER LEG IN THE SHOWER AFTER WHICH NOTICED >>BLEEDING FROM VARICOSE VEINS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/29/2009	Age: 86 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bathtubs or showers, Glass bathtub or shower enclosures
PT SLIPPED IN THE SHOWER STRUCK RIGHT LOWER LEG AGAINST THE GLASS SHOWE R ENCLOSURE LACERATION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/29/2009	Age: 66 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT PRESENTED ED WITH BLEEDING FROM LOWER LEG. PT WAS WASHING IN THE SHO WER WHEN IT BEGAN. DX. AVULSION/ ULCER TO LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/24/2009	Age: 91 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
SLIPPED AND FELL INTO TUB TWISTING LOWER LEG DX: FRACTURE TO TIBIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/19/2009	Age: 76 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Bathtubs or showers
SITTING IN TUB SCRUBBING LEG, STARTED BLEEDING. DX VARICOSE VEIN HEMORR HAGE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/14/2009	Age: 56 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, Floors or flooring materials
PT GETTING OUT OF THE SHOWER AND SLIPPED ON WET BATHROOM FLOOR FRACTURE D LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/10/2009	Age: 69 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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT STATES LEG GAVE OUT AND FELL IN BATHTUB AT HOME DX: CONTUSON TO LEFT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/08/2009	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
TIB/ FIB FX-FELL GETTING OUT OF BATHTUB-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/01/2009	Age: 51 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: Hemorrhage
Product: Bathtubs or showers
ON ***, WAS TAKING A SHOWER&NOTICED WAS BLEEDING FROM LOWER LEG VARICO SE VEINS>>BLEEDING VARICOSITIES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/31/2009	Age: 79 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
79Y/O,F,FELL GETTING INTO TUB, INJURED LOWER LEG, R LOWER LEG CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/29/2009	Age: 77 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: Laceration
Product: Bathtubs or showers, Floors or flooring materials
SUDDENLY SYNCOPED&FELL FROM STANDING POSITION WHILE TAKING A SHOWER&LAN DED ONTO THE FLOOR>>LOWER LEG LAC/SYNCOPE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/29/2009	Age: 79 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
LAC TO FRONT OF R SHIN IN BATHTUB WHEN FELL. DX. LAC R LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/26/2009	Age: 84 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 DOWN IN SHOWER, UNK DOWN TIME. DX LEG CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/21/2009	Age: 60 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 HIT LEG ON BATHTUB. DX: L LEG CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/20/2009	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	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
55 YOF'S LEG BEGAN BLEEDING IN SHOWER/ CONTUSION LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/19/2009	Age: 59 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
HIT LEG ON BATHTUB CONTUSION LEFT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/14/2009	Age: 85 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
CONTUSION RT.LEG(LOWER).PT.WAS BOUGHT TO THE ER,DUE TO A FALL ON BATHTU B.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/12/2009	Age: 87 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bathtubs or showers
87 YOF CUT LEG WHILE TRYING TO GET INTO BATHTUB LACERATION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/11/2009	Age: 63 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
63YOM WENT TO GET OUT OF THE SHOWER AT HOME FELL,LAID FOR FOUR DAYS SON FOUND HIM;MULTIPLE CONTUSION AND ABRASIONS LEGS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/06/2009	Age: 97 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
PT FELL WHILE IN BATHTUB, LEG PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/03/2009	Age: 88 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bathtubs or showers
TAKING A SHOWER, SLIPPED OVER A ?LIP&FELL FOREWARDS CUTTING LOWER LEG >>LAC/CRADIAC CONSULT
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/01/2009	Age: 71 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
TRIPPED GETTING OUT OF SHOWER, R LEG PAIN DX: FIBULA FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/01/2009	Age: 96 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT DX LT CALF HEMATOMA/DEMENTIA - S/P FALL IN BATHTUB ONE DAY PRIOR.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/23/2009	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT FELL IN SHOWER DX: FIBULA FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/18/2009	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bathtubs or showers
LAC TO LEG WHEN FELL IN THE TUB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/13/2009	Age: 74 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 LAC ON TUB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/08/2009	Age: 81 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 AND FELL IN SHOWER. DX: R LEG CONT/ABR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/28/2009	Age: 77 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
PT STRUCK RIGHT LOWER LKEG WHILE GETTING OUT OF THE SHOWER AND SUSTAINE D AN AVULSION TO LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/20/2009	Age: 65 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
PT GETTING OUT OF THE SHOWER AND SLIPPED STRUCK RIGHT LOWER LEG AVULSIO N LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/16/2009	Age: 52 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
LOWER LEG CT-FELL IN SHOWER-HIT LEG-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/08/2009	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
FELL IN BATHTUB. DX-L LOWER LEG CONTUSION #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/06/2009	Age: 63 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
CONTUSION TO LEG WHEN FELL IN THE TUB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/02/2009	Age: 63 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
TRAUMA RT.LEG(STOMP).PT.REFERS WHILE BATHING FELL DOWN IN SHOWERS(SLIP)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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