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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 837
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/17/2008 | Age: 22 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: Other |
| Product: Insect induced injuries, Beds or bedframes |
| NOTICED THE GRADUAL ONSET OF LOWER LEG SWELLING AFTER GETTING OUT OF TH E BED STATUS POST AN ?INSECT BITE, POPPED IT&NOW WITH MORE SWELLING>INF |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/25/2008 | Age: 19 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: Other |
| Product: Insect induced injuries, Day wear |
| REPORTS 2 WEEKS AGO DISCOVERED WHICH COULD BE TIC WHILE TAKING A SHOWER &ALSO REPORTS WEARING TIGHT JEANS, NOW WITH LEG SWELLING/REDNESS>CELLUI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/20/2008 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Insect induced injuries, Track and field |
| PATIENT RUNNING IN WOODS, BITTEN ON CALF BY INSECT, RAN IN 5 MILE RACE TODAY, STARTED HAVING LEG PAIN WITH SWELLING; CELLULITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/26/2008 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Insect induced injuries, Fishing |
| PT WITH BEE STING TO LEFT CALF, WHILE FISHING DX; BEE STING |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 07/15/2008 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Insect induced injuries, Fishing |
| ALLERGIC REACTION TO INSECT BITES ON LEGS WHILE FISHING IN THE RIVER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/10/2008 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Insect induced injuries, Bathtubs or showers |
| PATIENT C/O SPIDER BITE TO LEFT LEG, WAS IN SHOWER 2 DAYS AGO IT POPPED AND HAD PUS COMING OUT OF IT. DX-LT CALF ABSCESS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/01/2008 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Insect induced injuries, Chair, recliner |
| PT WAS AT HOME ON HER RECLINER CHAIR WHEN SHE FELT SUDDEN ITCHING IN HE R R LOWER LEG 2 DAYS AGO. LOOKS LIKE AN INSECT BITE. DX CELLULITIS/ BIT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/19/2008 | Age: 19 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: Other |
| Product: Insect induced injuries, Day wear |
| PT SAW A SPIDER ON HER PANT LEG THEN DEVELOPED A RED AREA ON LOWER LEG DEVELOPED AN ABSCESS FROM A SPIDFER BITE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/31/2007 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Insect induced injuries, Soccer |
| MOSQUITO BITE/PIMPLE ON LOWER LEG 4 DAYS AGO AFTER PLAYING SOCCER GAME, HURTING MORE AFTER PLAYING X2, RED STREAK UP LEG; CELLULITIS/LYMPHANGIT |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/26/2007 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Insect induced injuries, Swimming pools |
| PT SUSTAINED BUG BITES TO LEGS YESTERDAY WHILE AT POOL. ITCHING. D: BUG BITES. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/16/2007 | Age: 18 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: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Insect induced injuries, Fishing |
| CONTACT DERMATITIS=INSECT BITES BOTH LOWER LEGS WHILE FISHING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2007 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Insect induced injuries, Swimming pools |
| SPIDER BITE TO LOWER LEG WHILE PLAYING IN POOL @ HOME DX SPIDER BITE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2007 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Insect induced injuries, Lawn mowers |
| 18 YOM WAS MOWING THE LAWN AND WAS STUNG ON RIGHT LOWER LEG BY A BEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2007 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Insect induced injuries, Golf |
| PLAYING GOLF, BITTEN TO THE CALF C BUG, NOW C REDNESS&SWELLING " CELLUITIS' |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/09/2007 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Insect induced injuries, Lawn mowers |
| PATIENT SUSTAINED INSECT BITE WHILE MOWING THE LAW AT HOME. PUNCTURE W OUND, LEFT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/08/2006 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Insect induced injuries, Day wear |
| PT BITE BY INSECT ON LEG WHEN PUTTING ON PANTS DX; INSECT BITE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/2006 | Age: 17 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: Other |
| Product: Insect induced injuries, Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
| BEE STINGS/17YOM WAS WEEDWACKING AT HOME & RAN INTO BEES NEST AT 12:30P . STINGS LOCATED: 1 L FOREARM,3 L CALF, 1 R CALF. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/20/2006 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Insect induced injuries, Golf |
| ALLERGIC REACTION/24YOM STS WAS STUNG ON R LOWER LEG DURING GOLF GAME W ITH FRIENDS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2006 | Age: 22 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: Other |
| Product: Insect induced injuries, Convertible beds, hideaway beds or sofa beds |
| INSECT BITES B/L LOWER LEGS-SLEPT ON A SOFA BED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2006 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Insect induced injuries, Track and field |
| PATIENT SUFFERED MULTIPLE INSECT BITES TO RT ARM & RT LEG WHILE RUNNING TRACK 3 DAYS AGO. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/18/2006 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Insect induced injuries, Lawn mowers |
| SPIDER BITE TO LEG WHILE MOWING @ HOME DX SPIDER BITE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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