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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,334
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 06/18/2010 | Age: 4 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: Counters or countertops |
| 4YOM TRYING TO CLIMB UP ON THE KITCHEN COUNTER AND FELL FORWARD SCRAPIN G LOWER LEG LACERATION LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/01/2010 | Age: 18 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Counters or countertops, Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| 18 MOM PULLED CURLING IRON OFF COUNTER, BURN TO LLL DX: 1ST DEGREE BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/09/2009 | Age: 18 months | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| 18 MO FEMALE FELL OFF COUNTER. DX CONTUSION LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/24/2009 | Age: 10 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| FELL OFF COUNTER;DX FRACTURED LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/21/2009 | Age: 2 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: Counters or countertops |
| CAUGHT FOT IN KITCHEN COUNTER;DX CONTUSED LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/03/2009 | Age: 20 months | 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: Counters or countertops |
| PT WAS AT HOME ON A COUNTER, FELL OFF CAUISNG A LT PROXIMAL TIBIA BUCKL FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/12/2009 | Age: 11 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| PT WAS IN STORE W/ DAD WHEN HE PULLED DADS COFFEE OFF A COUNTER. SPILLE D ONTO HIS L LOWER LEG. DX SCALD BURN L LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/19/2009 | Age: 2 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: Counters or countertops |
| FX TO LEG FELL FROM COUNTER - ADMITTED FOR ORTHO REPAIR |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/22/2009 | Age: 2 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: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Counters or countertops, Knickknacks, statues, vases or urns |
| PT AT BEALS SHOPPING CENTER AND PICKED UP A "GNOME" OFF THE COUNTER THA T LEAKED FLUID ONTO LOWER LEG AND DEVELOPED A RASH CONTACT DERMATITI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/16/2008 | Age: 7 months | 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: Counters or countertops |
| LOWER LEG FX FELL FROM COUNTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/03/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| JUMPED OFF OF COUNTER IN KITCHEN INJURING (R) LEG DX- FIB FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/07/2008 | Age: 6 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Counters or countertops, Foods |
| PULLED HOT TEA OFF COUNTER AND BURNED LEG. DX 2ND DEGREE BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/29/2007 | Age: 2 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: Other |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| FELL FROM COUNTER TOP DX: R LEG PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/02/2007 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| PT UNATTENDED WITH BROTHERS AT HOME WITH CONFLICTING STORIES, EITHER FE LL FROM COUNTER OR WAS DROPPED BY 12 YO BROTHER; POSS TODDLER'S FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/25/2007 | Age: 15 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| FELL OFF COUNTER/LOWER LEG CT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/31/2006 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Counters or countertops, Knickknacks, statues, vases or urns |
| PT FELL OFF COUNTER AND LANDED ON VASE. DX: COMPLEX L LEG LAC 16 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/24/2006 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Counters or countertops, Other ranges or ovens |
| PATIENT CLIMBED ON COUNTER NEXT TO STOVE AT HOME, STOVETOP WAS HOT BECA USE OVEN WAS ON, BURNED ON SHINS 2 DAYS AGO; LEG BURNS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/17/2005 | Age: 18 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Counters or countertops, Sinks |
| PT CLIMBED ONTO THE COUNTER & INTO THE SINK, TURNED THE HOT WATER ON, & SCALDED LEGS. DX: PARTIAL THICKNESS BURNS TO LEGS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/08/2005 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Counters or countertops, Floors or flooring materials |
| FX L TIBIA & FIBULA; CHILD FELL FROM COUNTER TO FLOOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2005 | Age: 2 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: Counters or countertops |
| FIB,TIB FRACTURE - FELL OFF COUNTER |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 06/03/2004 | Age: 2 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: Counters or countertops |
| CHILD FELL OFF KITCHEN COUNTER INJURING L. LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/09/2004 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| FIBULA FX-@ GRANDMOTHER'S HOUSE-JUMPED OFF COUNTER TOP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/02/2004 | Age: 19 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Counters or countertops, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT'S MOTHER STATES CHILD WAS SEATING ON STORE COUNTER AND FELL OFF AND LANDED ON FLOOR INJURING LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/19/2004 | Age: 5 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: Counters or countertops |
| PT. WHO WAS RECENTLY ADOPTED FROM THE *** HAS BEEN BANGING HER HEAD ON THE GRNITE COUNTERTOPS & HITTING SELF- BRUISING. DX: BRUISES-SHIN |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/27/2003 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Counters or countertops, Televisions |
| CLIMBING UP THE COUNTER & PULLED T V OVER, FELL ON HIM FX FIBULA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/23/2002 | Age: 3 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: Counters or countertops |
| COUNTER INJURY DX: LOWER LEG FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/19/2002 | Age: 12 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| HOT GREASE FELL OFF COUNTER AND BURNED LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/14/2002 | Age: 2 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: Counters or countertops |
| CONTUSED LOWER LEG WHEN FELL FROM COUNTER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/18/2002 | Age: 21 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| FELL OFF COUNTER DX. TIBIA FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/12/2001 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/23/2001 | Age: 18 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/10/2001 | Age: 11 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/27/2001 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/19/2001 | Age: 2 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: Counters or countertops |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/12/2001 | Age: 5 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: Counters or countertops |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/07/2000 | Age: 14 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Counters or countertops, Coffee makers or teapots |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/28/2000 | Age: 3 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: Counters or countertops, Floors or flooring materials |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/10/2000 | Age: 19 months | 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: Counters or countertops |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2000 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/16/1999 | Age: 16 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Counters or countertops, Floors or flooring materials |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/04/1999 | Age: 3 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: Counters or countertops |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/03/1999 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Counters or countertops, Ceilings and walls |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/30/1999 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/1999 | Age: 20 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Counters or countertops, Cookware |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/08/1999 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/15/1998 | Age: 12 months | 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: Fracture |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/21/1998 | Age: 18 months | 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: Counters or countertops |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/23/1998 | Age: 5 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: Counters or countertops, Tableware and accessories |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/1998 | Age: 4 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: Counters or countertops |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/09/1998 | Age: 12 months | 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: Counters or countertops |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/22/1998 | Age: 5 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: Laceration |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/1997 | Age: 4 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: Counters or countertops, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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