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Accidents - Chair, recliner - 50+ years old - Year 2005 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 685
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Date: 11/08/2005Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chair, recliner
CUT L.LEG ON METAL POST OF RECLINER CHAIR "LAC"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/18/2005Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Chair, recliner
PT FELL OUT OF RECLINER AND LANDED ON RT ANKLE FIBULA COMPRESSION FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/16/2005Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Chair, recliner
L LOWER LEG LAC FROM GETTING LEG CAUGHT IN FOOT REST OF RECLINER AT HOM E LAST NIGHT. DX. CONT L LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/30/2005Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Chair, recliner
PAIN TO BACK OF LEGS AFTER SITTING IN RECLINER DX: ABRASIONS TO LEGS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/15/2005Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Chair, recliner
HIT LEG AGAINST RECLINER CHAIR DX: R LOWER LEG CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/23/2005Age: 79 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Chair, recliner
PT STATES HE HIT HIS RT LOWER LEG ON A RECLINER LEVER IN HIS WIFE'S ROOM IN THE HOSPITAL ON 08/22/05. CONTUSION TO RT LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/02/2005Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Chair, recliner
PATIENT WAS GETTING OUT OF HER RECLINER AND CAUGHT HER LEG ON THE FOOT REST. DX; SKIN TEAR, R SHIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/31/2005Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chair, recliner
PT CAUGHT RT CALF ON HANDLE OF RELCINER CHAIR AT HOME LAC RT CALF LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/08/2005Age: 89 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chair, recliner
SUST LAC TO R LOWER LEG WHEN HIT IT AGAINST RECLINER CHAIR AT HOME DX 6 CM LAC R LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/13/2005Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chair, recliner, Other toys
LACERATION LEG 10 CM SIMPLE: PLAYING CARDS, FAMILY MEMBER LAID BACK IN RECLINER, CHAIR BROKE, PIECE FORM CHAIR FLYING, HIT PT'S L SHIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/29/2005Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Chair, recliner
PT IN RECLINER AND GOT RT LOWER LEG STUCK C/O PAIN RT LOWER LEG CONTUSI ON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/26/2005Age: 95 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Chair, recliner
PT FELL GETTING OUT OF RECLINER CHAIR. DX: R FIB HEAD FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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