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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 874
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/25/2009 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Containers, Knives |
| PT WAS TRYING TO OPEN A PRESENT W/*** WHICH WENT INTO THIGH. DX: ANTER IOR R THIGH STAB WOUND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/15/2009 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Containers |
| LEFT THIGH STRAIN-26YOM SUS INJ TO LEFT THIGH AND CALF AFTER LIFTING HE AVY BOXES. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/03/2009 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Containers |
| FIRST DEGREE BURN TO THIGH FROM PIZZA BOX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/29/2009 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Containers, Knives |
| WAS OPENING A BOX AT HOME WHEN KNIFE SLIPPED PT HAS LAC TO R UPPER THI GH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/02/2009 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Containers |
| 83YOF FEW DAYS AGO TRIPPED OVER A BOX IN HER BEDROOM,INJURED THIGH; THIGH STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/01/2009 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Containers, Knives with replaceable blades |
| THIGH LAC-*** KNIFE CUT LEG WHILE OPENING A BOX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/2009 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Containers, Knives |
| THIGH LAC-KNIFE SLIPPED WHILE OPENING A PKG-HIT LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/09/2009 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Containers |
| TRIPPED OVER BASKET OF POTATOES FX FEMUR * |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/05/2009 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Containers, Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT TRIPPED ON A BOX WHILE WALKING W/WALKER. DX: L DISTAL FEMORAL FX, OLD L PUBIC RAMI FX, BILAT HIT REPLACEMENTS. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/15/2009 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Containers |
| LT THIGH STRAIN AFTER LIFTING A CARTON OF *** 1 WEEK AGO |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/07/2009 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Containers |
| PT WAS PACKING BOXES AND RECIEVED A PUNCTURE WOUND TO LEFT THIGHT, HEMATOMA TO UPPER LEFT THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/15/2009 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Containers |
| LEFT UPPER LEG STRAIN-SUS INJ TO LEFT UPPER LEG WHEN HE FELT A PULL WHI LE LIFTING BOXES. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/11/2009 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Containers |
| 79Y/O,M,TAKING EMPTY BARRELS OFF TRUCK AT HOME, FELT UPPER LEG PAIN, R LEG PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/07/2009 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Containers |
| 67 YOF TRIPPED OVER BOXED IN GARAGE AND FELL SUSTAINING A FRACTURED FEM UR |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/28/2009 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Containers |
| PT CARRYNG BOXES INTO DAUGHTERS HOME AND THE DOG BIT HER ON THE THIGH P W THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/27/2009 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Containers, Knives |
| PT STATES WAS TRYING TO GET SOMETHING TO EAT BEFORE GOING TO BED, TRIED TO OPEN FOOD BOX W/KNIFE AND STABBED SELF IN UPPER L THIGH. DX. LAC L T |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/25/2009 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Containers |
| STRINAED UPPER LEG WHEN LIFTING BOXES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/29/2009 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Containers |
| PT WITH STRAIN TO RIGHT THIGH AFTER MOVING BOXES. DX STRAIN RIGHT THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/17/2009 | Age: 92 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Containers, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT FROM RETIREMENT COMMUNITY, WAS TRYING TO PUT SOME BOXES ON A SHELF A ND LOST BALANCE, FELL TO LEFT. DX. L FEMUR FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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