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Accidents - Metal containers - Year 2002 - Upper Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 135
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
0-5 years old:89
26-50 years old:15
50+ years old:30

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/28/2002Age: 30 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers, Doors
30 YOF INJ TO RT POST THIGH-INCISED ON METAL ORGANIZER HANGING ON DOOR DX: 3CM SUPERFICIAL/IRREGULAR RT POSTERIOR THIGH LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/19/2002Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Metal containers, Floors or flooring materials
75 YO FEMALE LOST BALANCE AND FELL IN LOBBY INTO NEWS BOX AND THEN TO FLOOR CONTUSION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/10/2002Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Metal containers
PT ACCIDENTLY POKED IN THE LEFT UPPER LEG BY A RUSTY METAL MILK CRATE P UNCTURE WOUND THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/09/2002Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers
4 Y/O M INJURED R THIGH WHEN SET ON OPENED TUNA CAN AT HOME. DX; LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/18/2002Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
TOP OF ALUMINUM CAN WAS LEFT ON A SOFA AND PT SAT DOWN AND PT CUT RIGHT UPPER LEG. D: LACERATION RIGHT THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/15/2002Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Metal containers
STACK OF CANNED GOODS FELL ON THIGHCONTUSION LEFT THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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