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Accidents - Counters or countertops - 16-25 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 593
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Date: 11/09/2010Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Counters or countertops
17YOF HIT LEG ON EDGE OF COUNTER DX: LACERATION TO LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/29/2009Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Counters or countertops
ACC STRUCK ONTO LOWER LEG BY FALLING COUNTER TOP >>CONTS/ABRS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/11/2009Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Counters or countertops
DID BACK FLIP OFF COUNTER, L ANKLE PAIN DX: TIBIA FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/22/2009Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Counters or countertops
LOWER LEG LAC-HIT LEG ON COUNTER-@ SCHOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/06/2009Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Counters or countertops
PT WAS JUMPING AND HIT A COUNTER AT SCHOOL LACERATION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/17/2008Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Counters or countertops, Knives
PT HAD A BUTCHER KNIFE FALL FROM A KITCHEN COUNTER FALL ONTO LOWER LEGF PW LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/08/2006Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Counters or countertops
LOWER LEG CT-JUMPED ONTO COUNTER & HIT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/13/2006Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Counters or countertops
PT WAS SITTING ON A KITCHEN COUNTER AND SLIPPED OFF LANDING ON L LEGL F IBULAR TENDERNESS RULE OUT FX*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/09/2004Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Counters or countertops
LEFT SHIN CONT. PT HIT LEG AGAINST A COUNTER,
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2003Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Counters or countertops
16YOF WAS TRYING TO CLIMB UP ONTO COUNTERTOP, STRUCK R SHIN ON COUNTERT OP. DX: LACERATION, R SHIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/26/2003Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Counters or countertops
LEFT LEG AND BACK CONT. PT FELL AGAINST A COUNTER AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/13/2001Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Counters or countertops, Other ranges
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/17/2001Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Counters or countertops
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/18/1999Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Counters or countertops
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/27/1999Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Counters or countertops
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/05/1998Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Counters or countertops
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/18/1998Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Counters or countertops
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/04/1997Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Counters or countertops
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/22/1997Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Counters or countertops
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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