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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,199
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| 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: 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: 09/01/2009 | 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: 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: 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: 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: 09/23/2008 | Age: 19 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: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Containers |
| CARRYING HOT CHICKEN WHEN CONTAINER BENT AND SPILLED ONTO THIGH BURNING IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/25/2008 | Age: 24 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: Laceration |
| Product: Containers, Knives |
| PT ACCID CUT LEG WHILE CUTTING OPEN A BOX W/POCKET KNIFE. DX: R THIGH LAC 2 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/22/2008 | Age: 16 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 |
| PRESENT WITH THIGH PAIN SINCE LIFTED A HEAVY BOX >>MUSCLE STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/2007 | Age: 20 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Containers |
| STRAIN THIGH - 20 YO MALE PRESENTS WITH THIGH PAIN - REPORTS DOING LOTS OF SQUATTING WHEN MOVING SOME BOXES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/2006 | Age: 25 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: Hematoma |
| Product: Containers |
| PT WITH CALF/THIGH BRUISING, NUMBNESS X 1 MONTH. LUMP ON LEG WHERE CORN ER OF BOX HIT LEG. D: THIGH HEMATOMA RESOLVING, POSSIBLE NEUROPRAXIA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/04/2006 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Containers |
| 16 YOM JUMPED OVER A BOX AT SCHOOL CAUSING LEFT QUDROACEP MUSCLE TEAR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2005 | Age: 20 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 |
| LIFTED HEAVY BOXES-STRAIN RT THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/02/2005 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Containers |
| LIFTING A BASKET, PULLED MUSCLE IN BACK OF L LEG DX: STRAIN L HAMSTRING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/18/2004 | Age: 19 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 |
| LAC R THIGH OPENING PACKAGE W/KNIFE, CUT HIS KNEE. DX. LAC R THIGH, KN EE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/04/2004 | 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 |
| PT OPENING A BOX WITH A KNIFE WHEN HE SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RIGHT U PPER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/15/2003 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Containers |
| PATIENT WITH THIGH PAIN SINCE MOVE 3 MO AGO, LIFTED HEAVY BOXES, PAIN G ETTING WORSE; THIGH STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/11/2003 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Containers, Chemicals |
| BURNED LEG WITH CAN OF CO2 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/05/2003 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Containers, Hot water |
| WHILE AT A RESTRAUNT A CONTAINER OF SCALDING HOT WATER SPILLED ON PTS L EGS. D: 5% 2ND DEGREE BURN TO THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2002 | Age: 24 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: Laceration |
| Product: Containers |
| CUTTING A BOX AND LAC THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/20/2002 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Containers |
| PT FELL HITTING BOXES, LT THIGH STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/03/2002 | Age: 22 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.STATES PAIN RT.THIGH WHEN LIFTING BOX.DX;L.THIGH MUSCLE STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/05/2001 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Containers, Knives with replaceable blades |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/07/2001 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Containers, Knives |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/23/2001 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Containers, Scissors |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/02/2001 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Containers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/27/2001 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Containers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/12/2000 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Containers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/16/1999 | Age: 21 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, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/09/1999 | Age: 16 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 with replaceable blades |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/26/1998 | Age: 25 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Containers, Chairs |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/04/1998 | Age: 20 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Containers, Bicycles or accessories |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/09/1998 | Age: 19 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Containers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/31/1997 | Age: 23 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: Laceration |
| Product: Containers, Knives |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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