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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 981
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/16/2010 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Containers |
| 63YOM, TRIPPED&FELL SCRATCHING INNER THIGH ON SHARP EDGE OF A BOX, NOW WITH ERYTHEMA&SWELLING>>CELLULITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/26/2010 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Containers |
| 54 YOM FELL AND HIT WATER TANK DX: R THIGH CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/18/2010 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Containers, Knives |
| 23YO HISP MALE AT HOME CUT R THIGH WHILE CUTTING BOXES WITH KNIFE DX LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/14/2010 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Containers |
| 55 YOF BOX FELL ON R THIGH DX: THIGH CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/07/2010 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Containers, Knives |
| 52 Y/O FEMALE WAS CUTTING UP BOXES AT HOME AND CUT THIGH WITH THE KNIFE DX: LACERATION RIGHT THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/28/2010 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Containers |
| 63YOF, 2D AGO MOVING BOXES&DEV. THIGH PAIN RAD DOWN TO LOWER LEG >>MS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/18/2010 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Containers |
| FEMUR FX. 66 YOF FELL OVER BOXES AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/16/2010 | Age: 43 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 |
| 43YOM-THIGH STRAIN-TRIPPED-FELL OFF A CRATE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/26/2010 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Containers |
| 62 YO M STANDING ON A MILK CRATE TRYING TO REACH FOR SOMETHING WHEN FRE LL BACKWARDS ONTO BACK. LEG PAIN. DX:DISTAL FEMUR FX, CLOSED, HYPONATRE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/15/2010 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Containers |
| 17 YOM OPENING BOX & CUT RT LEG; + LAC. DX##: LAC RT THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/09/2010 | Age: 36 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 |
| 36 YOM FELT PULL IN UPPER LEG AFTER LIFTING A BOX UPPER LEG STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/03/2010 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Containers |
| 84YOM CARRING A BIG BOX TRIPPED AND FELL ONTO THE SIDEWALK,INJURED UPPER LEG;LEG PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/14/2010 | Age: 31 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, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| 31 YOM WAS PULLING A BOX FROM UPPER SHELF. DX: R THIGH STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2010 | Age: 20 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Containers, Hot water |
| 20MOM KNOCKED OVER A CONTAINER THAT CONTAINED HOT WATER THAT HAD BEEN HEATED UP- LT THIGH PAIN. DX; PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN TO LT THIGH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2010 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Containers, Knives with replaceable blades |
| 50 YOF CUT THIGH WHILE OPENING BOX W/BOX CUTTER. DX: L THIGH COMPLEX LAC 6". |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2010 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Containers |
| 37 YR OLD MALE FELL OFF TRUCK AND HEAVY BOX FELL PARTIALLY ONTO LEG CON TUSING THIGH AND LOW BACK STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2010 | Age: 53 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 |
| 53YOM WAS CUTTING A BOX & CUT ACROSS LT THIGH INJURING IT DX - LT LEG LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/2010 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Containers |
| 79YOF PUNCTURE WOUND TO THIGH FROM BASKET SHE WAS CARRYING* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/08/2010 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Containers |
| 41YOM,STRAIN TO RIGHT UPPER LEG S/P WORKING IN HIS YARD & LIFTING BOXES,+SWELLING TO THIGH AREA, |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/04/2010 | Age: 15 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 with replaceable blades |
| 15 YOM INJURED THIGH CUTTING BOX WITH BOX CUTTER. DX-RGITH THIGH LACERATION 4 CM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/23/2010 | Age: 80 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 |
| 80YOM HAS PAIN IN UPPER LEG AFTER MOVING BOX AT HOME UPPER LEG STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/01/2010 | Age: 26 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 with replaceable blades |
| THIGH LAC-26YOM-OPENING BOXES-HIT LEG W/ BOXCUTTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/31/2010 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Nerve Damage |
| Product: Containers |
| 51YOF DROPPED BOX ON THIGH AND HAS UPPER LEG PAIN SCIATICA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/25/2010 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Containers |
| 59YOM, UPPER LEG PAIN (GROIN AREA), POSSIBLE FROM LIFTING HEAVY BOXES, NO OTHER INFORMATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/09/2010 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Containers, Floors or flooring materials |
| 84YOWF PT STATES WAS DISPOSING OF INSULIN NEEDLE IN SHARPS BOX, LOST BA LANCE NAD FELL TO FLOOR. DX. NON-DISPLACED FX R FEMUR GREATER TRONCHAN |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/08/2010 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Containers |
| DX R HAMSTRING STRAIN: 35YOF RS LEG PN STARTED YTDY AFTER MOV' BOXEX IN CAR. PN EXTEND' ALONG BACK OF LEG F JUST ABOVE PATELLA TO MID BUTT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/01/2010 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Asian |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Containers, Tables |
| 5YOF SITTING AT TABLE AT GF HOUSE, TRIED TO POUR HOT WATER FROM ONE CON TAINER TO ANOTHER WHEN IT SPILLED ONTO THIGH; 2ND DEGREE BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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