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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 324
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 06/05/2008 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Containers |
| PT STATES A BRANCH FELL OFF TREE, HIT STREETLIGHT, BOUNCED OFF AND HIT PTS LEG WHILE HE WAS SITTING ON A CRATE, CONTUSION TO LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/03/2007 | Age: 23 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: Foreign Body |
| Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Telephones or telephone accessories |
| PT RAN THROUGH GARDEN TO ANSWER PHONE AND RAN INTO CACTUS. D:FOREIGN BO DIES, CALF, ABRASIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/23/2007 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| THORN IN LEG; STATES IN YARD PLAYING PAINTBALL, SAT BY TREE WITH THORNS -DID'NT REALIZE IT TILL ONE STUCK IN LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/10/2007 | Age: 25 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Tools |
| RT LEG CONTUSION: XRAY TIB/FIB, CUTTING DOWN TREES AT HOME, GOT LEG STUCK BETWEEN; TOP OF TREE HAD TO BE CUT OFF TO GET LEG OUT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/05/2007 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Bicycles or accessories |
| 17 YOM WAS RIDING BIKE ON SIDEWALK AND BRUSHED AGAINST A BUSH GETTING A THORN IN RIGHT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/26/2007 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Tools |
| PT AT UNSTATED LOCALE CUTTING DOWN A TREE BRANCH FELL HITTING PT/DX CO NTUSIONS ABRASIONS LEG AND BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/04/2006 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Day wear |
| PATIENT WENT UP A TREE TO GET HIS FATHER WHO HAD BEEN ELECTROCUTED AND HIS PANTS LEG CAUGHT ON FIRE BURNING HIM. DX-1ST & 2ND DEG.-LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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