Accidents - Metal containers - Year 2003 - Lower Leg

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,054
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	51
6-15 years old:	421
16-25 years old:	16
26-50 years old:	339
50+ years old:	225

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/30/2003	Age: 22 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: Metal containers
CONTUSION TO LEG WHEN FELL AND STRUCK METAL CONTAINER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/23/2003	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Metal containers
PT STATES FELL EARLIER AND NOW HAS BRUISE ON RT SHIN PT SLIPPED ON SNOW PILE ON RT SHIN ON METAL BARREL CONTUSION RT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/27/2003	Age: 55 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: Metal containers
PT LACERATED CALF ON CAN LID WHILE TAKING OUT TRASH. D: LEG LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/05/2003	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers
PT INJURED LEG OFF OF A METAL CAN. DX LOWER LEG LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/20/2003	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Metal containers
TRIPPED OVER A STEEL BOX. DX- R LOWER LEG CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/27/2003	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers
PATIENT CUT LOWER LEG ON SOMETHING IN TRASH WHEN TAKING OUT TRASH LAST NIGHT, POSSIBLY A METAL CAN; LEG LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/25/2003	Age: 9 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: Metal containers
L LOWER LEG LAC/9YOF WALKING BY A BARREL AT HOME AND CUT LEG ON METAL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/17/2003	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers
CUT LEG ON METAL CAN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/07/2003	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers
SUSTAINED LACERATION TO LOWER LEG ON A CAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/2003	Age: 50 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: Metal containers
CUT ON METAL LID OF CAN LEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/10/2003	Age: 46 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers, Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
RT SHIN LAC-CUT ON CAT FOOD CAN-IN GARBAGE CAN-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/07/2003	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: Laceration
Product: Metal containers, Refrigerators
PT OPENED THE FRIDGE AND A OPEN CAN FELL OUT AND HIT HER LEG, 2CM LACER ATIO LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/21/2003	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers
CUT LEG ON CAN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/08/2003	Age: 14 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: Metal containers
CUT LOWER RIGHT LEG ON TIN CAN IN GARDEN AT HOME DX: LACERATION TO LOWE R LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/03/2003	Age: 44 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers, Bags
CUT RT. LOWER LEG ON COFFEE CAN IN TRASH BAG DX: LACERATION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/29/2003	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: Laceration
Product: Metal containers
LACERATED LEG ON CAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/28/2003	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Metal containers
4 CAT FOOD CANS DROPPED ON FOOT FOOT CONTUSION SUN BURN LEGS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/20/2003	Age: 47 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: Metal containers
CONTUSION TO LEG WHEN STRUCK ON METAL CONTAINER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/07/2003	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Metal containers
12 Y/O M C/O LEG PAIN. PT TRIED TO JUMP METAL BOX AND ENDED UP HITTING HIS LEG ON IT . DX HEMATOMA AND CONT TO RT LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/01/2003	Age: 12 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: Metal containers
12YOF-LACERATION RIGHT LOWER LEG-CUT ON CAN LID AT HOME-PRIOR TO ARRIVA L
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/20/2003	Age: 26 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: Metal containers
PT WAS CUT ON METAL BOX. DX: LAC R TIBIA 6 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/16/2003	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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Metal containers
PATIENT FELL WHEN STEPPING ONTO A TIN CAN YESTERDAY; LOWER LEG CONTUSIO N
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/09/2003	Age: 74 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: Laceration
Product: Metal containers
74 YOF FELL ONTO METAL BOX @ CHURCH LAC LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/05/2003	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers
RUNNING AT SCHOOL--HIT LEG ON METAL BOX DX LACERATION RIGHT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/26/2003	Age: 47 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers, Bags
LAC (R) LWR LEG, PT TAKING A GARBAGE BAG OUT & SUST INJURY WITH A THIN CAN, C/O MODERATE PAIN & BLEEDING, NORMAL ROM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/19/2003	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal containers, Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT RUNNING RAN INTO A CAN IN GARBAGE CAN CUTTING LT LEG, LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/15/2003	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: Laceration
Product: Metal containers
PT CUT LEG ON CANS WHILE PLAYING WITH GARBAGE, LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/05/2003	Age: 3 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: Metal containers
3 YOF CUT ON METAL CAN LAC LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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