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Accidents - Other containers - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,273
See also: Other products, Other body parts.

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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 09/06/2010Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other containers
81YOF ACCIDENTLY STRUCK RT LOWER LEG ON A SODA CARTON; LEG LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/30/2010Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other containers
L LOWER LEG LAC/61YOF C/O L LOWER LEG LAC. CUT LEG ON A WIRE BASKET.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/22/2009Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other containers
LAC TO L LOWER LEG, PT CUT LEG ON METAL BASKET THAT WAS COVERED WITH PLASTIC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/16/2009Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other containers
WAS CARRYING BOX AND TWISTED LOWER LEG AT THE TURNING POINT. DX; STRAI N, SPRAIN LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/05/2009Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other containers, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PATIENT WAS PUTTING CERAMIC BASKET UP ON SHELF AT HOME, BASKET FELL & BROKE CUTTING RT LEG. DX-RT LOWER LEG LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/29/2009Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other containers
JUMPED OFF A STORAGE CONTAINER. DX FX LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/13/2008Age: 79 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other containers
TRIPPED OVER MILK CARTON & GASHED LEFT SHIN----LEFT LEG LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/02/2008Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other containers, Bathtubs or showers
CUT LEG ON GLASS THAT WAS STICKING OUT OF GARBAGE BAG AT HOME, WASHED O FF IN SHOWER. DX; LACERATION LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/18/2006Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other containers
PT WAS AT HOME, LACERATED RT LWR LEG ON A WIRE BASKET.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/28/2006Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other containers
PT WAS CARRYING BOXES AND PULLED A MUSCLE IN LEG, LEG SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/07/2006Age: 7 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Other containers
PULLED HOT BABY FOOD CONTAINER ON LEG. DX 2ND DEGREE BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/28/2006Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other containers
PT INJURED HER LEG WHEN A BOX FELL ON IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/20/2006Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other containers
DX RIGHT SHIN 4CM COMPLEX LACERATION: WATERING HANGING BASKET AT HOME, FELL AND HIT LEG ON ROCK WALL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/18/2005Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other containers
LOWER LEG CONTUSED, CRATE FELL
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 06/11/2005Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other containers
PT HIT SHIN ON DISPLAY CASE WHILE SHOPPING. D: LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/20/2004Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Other containers, Saws
USING A SAW TO CUT OPEN A DRUM, HE THOUGHT WAS EMPTY, HAD METHYL ALCOHOL IN IT, EXPLODED BURNING LOWER LEG,2ND/3RD DEGREE, FACIAL FX'S
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 12/08/2003Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other containers
LACERATION LEG - 8 YOM SLIPPED AND FELL HITTING HIS RIGHT SHIN ON A MET AL BASKET SUSTAINING A LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/26/2003Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other containers
PT HIT LEG ON METAL BASKET, DX SUTURES TO LOWER LEG LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/02/2003Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other containers
LACERATION LEG - 58 YOF FELL LACERATING OUTSIDE LEFT CALF ON A METAL BA SKET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/01/2002Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other containers
PATIENT CUT HER RIGHT LOWER LEG ON A WIRE BASKET. DX-15CM LACERATION LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/28/2002Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other containers
PATIENT CUT HER LEFT LOWER LEG ON A TOMATO BASKET. DX-LACERATION LEFT LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/19/2002Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other containers
CONTUSION (R) CALF, PT STS PLACED A GLASS CASE IN HER POCKET & SUSTINJU RY WHILE RUBBING CASE AGAINST LEG, NO PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/12/2002Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other containers
A SMALL WATER TROUGH FELL ON PATIENT. DX: CONTUSION RIGHT TIBIA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/28/2001Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Not Stated Or Unknown
Product: Other containers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/18/2001Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other containers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/14/2001Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Other containers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/18/2000Age: 31 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: IndustrialFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Other containers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/16/2000Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other containers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/02/2000Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other containers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/21/1999Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other containers
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 04/08/1998Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other containers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/05/1997Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other containers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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