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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 715
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/13/2003 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Aquariums or accessories |
| PT DROPPED A PLASTIC PIECE OF HIS AQUARIUM AT HOME ONTO HIS RIGHT LOWER LEG LACERATION LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/24/2003 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Aquariums or accessories |
| STATES DROPPED A FISH TANK AND BROKE IT CUTTING HIS RT ANKLE. INFECTED WOUND TO RT LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2003 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Aquariums or accessories |
| PATIENT STOOD ON GLASS AQUARIUM AT HOME WHEN CLEANING IT, GLASS BROKE C UTTING LOWER LEG; LEG LACS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/2003 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Aquariums or accessories |
| 10 YOWF WAS STANDING ON AN AQUARIUM WHEN IT BROKE. DX. LACERATION R LOW ER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2003 | Age: 7 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: Aquariums or accessories |
| LACERATED LEG ON BROKEN AQUARIUM GLASS DX: ADMITTED |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/04/2003 | Age: 39 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: Aquariums or accessories |
| PT.REPORTED ACCIDENTLY RUNNING INTO SNAKE GLASS AQUARIUM C/O CUT TO RT.LOWER LEG WITH PUNCTURE TO RT.ELBOW. DX-LACERATION RT.ELBOW/RT LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2003 | Age: 49 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: Aquariums or accessories |
| STANDING ON FISHTANK TO GET INTO LOCKED HOUSE, BROKE FISHTANK, CUT R LE G. DX. LAC R LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2003 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Aquariums or accessories |
| PT WAS CARRYING A FISH TANK AND FELL DX: MULTIPLE LAC TO LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2003 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Aquariums or accessories |
| PT FELL INTO AN AQUARIUM AND IT BROKE. DX LOWER LEG LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2003 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Aquariums or accessories |
| STANDING ON FISH TANK IN BACK YARD AT HOME, TNK BROKE, GLASS FRGMNT CUT LEG, POSS TENDON EXPOSED PER EMS, ORTHO CNSLT; RT LEG LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2003 | 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: Aquariums or accessories |
| PATIENT KICKED AN AQUARIUM AND CUT HIS LOWER LEG. DX-LACERATION 6CM LOWER LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/28/2003 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Aquariums or accessories |
| PT STEPPED ON AN AQUARIUM AND IT BROKE DX: LAC TO LT LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/15/2003 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Aquariums or accessories, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| FELL ON PORCH AT HOME, FELL ONTO GLASS AQUARIUM BREAKING IT INTO BIG PIECES AND CUTTING HER RIGHT CALF. DX LACERATIONS & PUNCT WDS RT CALF. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/14/2003 | Age: 7 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: Aquariums or accessories |
| LACERATIONS BOTH LEGS AND L FOOT - CUT LEGS AND FOOT WHEN FISH TANK BRO KE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/28/2003 | Age: 5 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: Aquariums or accessories |
| PATIENT CLIMBING AND PULLED EMPTY FISH TANK DOWN ONTO LEG AT HOME; LOWE R LEG CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/15/2003 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Aquariums or accessories |
| PT FELL ON A FISH TANK AND HOME AND LAC LT LEG 2" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/15/2003 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Aquariums or accessories |
| PT FELL THROUGH FISH TANK WITH BOTH FEET, MULTIPLE LOWER LEG LACERATION S |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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