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Accidents - Sinks - 50+ years old - Year 2009 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 132
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Date: 11/12/2009Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sinks
WHILE AT THE HOSPITAL A METAL PLATE FROM A SINK FELL ONTO PT'S LEG. DX LEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/08/2009Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sinks
73YOF, HIT SHIN ON BOARD UNDER SINK , LEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/09/2009Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Sinks, Floors or flooring materials
PT STATES WAS IN BATHROOM AT HOME AND WENT TO HOLD ONTO SINK, HAND SLIP PED AND HE FELL ON FLOOR. DX. FX TIB/FIB.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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