Accidents - Day wear - Year 2002 - Lower Leg

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,388
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	108
6-15 years old:	208
16-25 years old:	276
26-50 years old:	451
50+ years old:	342

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/31/2002	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Day wear
WAS CUTTING THREE, LIMB SWUNG BACK, CUT LEG THROUGH JEANS. DX. CONT LO WER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/13/2002	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Day wear, Portable electric heaters
61 Y.O. B MALE W/BURNS TO LEGS. PT WAS SITTING IN FRONT OF A PORTABLE HEATER & PANTS GOT TOO HOT BUT DID NOT CATCH ON FIRE @ HOME. PT ADM. E8
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/16/2002	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Day wear, Kerosene or oil heaters
LEFT LOWER EXT 2ND DEGREE BURN. PT GOT GAS ON PANTS AND IGNITED THEM FR OM A KEROSENE HEATER. NO FIRE DEPT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/03/2002	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Day wear, Footwear
PARTIAL TO FULL THICKNESS BURNS TO RT LOWER EXTREMITY.PT WAS AT A CHURC H BON FIRE AND PTS PANT LEG AND SHOE CAUGHT FIRE.NO FIRE DEPT THERE.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/26/2002	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Day wear, Manual drills
46 YOWM GOT HIS PANT LEG CAUGHT IN AN AUGER. THE AUGER TWISTED PT'S LEG AND LACERATED IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/18/2002	Age: 50 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: Laceration
Product: Day wear
PATIENT, WEARING JEANS, HIT SHIN ON PIECE OF METAL. JEANS DID NOT RIP. D: SHIN LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/16/2002	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Day wear
PATIENT WAS AT HOME TAKING OFF HIS BLUE JEANS AND FELL. DX-TIBIA FRACTURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/30/2002	Age: 84 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Day wear
BEE STING TO THE LEG- BEE GOT UNDER HER PANT LEG AND STUNG HER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/24/2002	Age: 29 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Day wear, Stairs or steps
PT RUNNING DOWN CONCRETE STAIRS TRIPPED ON BOTTOM OF JEANS SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RIGHT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/24/2002	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Day wear, Lighters
LEFT LEG PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN. PT WAS PLAYING AROUND WITH A LIGHTER A ND CAUGHT PANTS ON FIRE, FD DID NOT ATTEND SCENE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/15/2002	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Day wear
LOWER LEG STRAIN - 49 YOM STATES HE WAS BENDING OVER PULLING A SOCK OFF AND TWISTED HIS RIGHT LOWER LEG, CALF STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/05/2002	Age: 77 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Day wear
PULLING ON STOCKINGS WHICH OPENED VERICOSE VEIN DX. RUPTURED VERICOSITY LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/04/2002	Age: 27 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: Laceration
Product: Day wear
LACERATION R PRETIBIAL AREA - FELL, CUT LEG ON CURB THROUGH JEANS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/25/2002	Age: 63 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: Laceration
Product: Day wear, Footwear
LACERATION L DISTAL TIBIA - CUT THROUGH JEANS AND LEATHER BOOTS WHEN CU TTING WEEDS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/20/2002	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Day wear
PT'S PANTS LEG CAUGHT FIRE AT PARK. FD NS. DX: FIRST AND SECOND DEG BURN R LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/11/2002	Age: 84 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Day wear
84 YO MALE PULLED UP SOCK AND FINGERNAIL CAUGHT ON VEIN BLEEDING VARICOSE VEIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/31/2002	Age: 46 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: Day wear
PATIENT BITTEN ON PANTS LEG BY DOG. D: DOG BITE, LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/11/2002	Age: 57 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: Day wear
SOFT TISSUE INJURY R LEG - STICK STRUCK PANTS LEG WHEN RIDING MOTORCYCL E
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2002	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Day wear
BURNED LOWER LEG LT. SOCK CAUGHT ON FIRE STOMPING OUT A FIRE W/ A SOCKE D FOOT DX: 1ST AND 2ND DEG BURN LT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/27/2002	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Day wear
C/O RASH. PT WAS WEARING SHORTS AND WALKED OVER A BUSH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/14/2002	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Day wear, Fishing
AT FRIEND'S HOME, USING FISHING KNIFE TO CUT JEANS (TO MAKE SHORTS), KN IFE SLIPPED AND HE CUT HIS LEFT LOWER LEG. DX LACERATION LT LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/10/2002	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Day wear
DOG BITE TO THE CALF- RESULTING IN AN ABRASION TO THE CALF. THE DOG DID NOT BITE HIM THROUGH HIS PANTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/29/2002	Age: 6 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: Day wear
DOGBITE LACERATIONS - DOG BIT THROUGH JEANS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/06/2002	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Day wear
LAC (R) CALF, VIA EMS, PT DRESSING & SUST INJURY WITH THE ZIPPER OFHIS PANTS, C/O BLEEDING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/25/2002	Age: 36 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Day wear, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
DRESS GOT CAUGHT IN DRAWER FELL OVER DRAWER ABR BRUISE RT LEG DX: CONT RT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/21/2002	Age: 28 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Day wear
CONTACT DERMATITIS VS FOLLICULITIS ON LEGS-SINCE SHE WORE NEW PAIR OF SLACKS AND USED TANNING BED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/10/2002	Age: 4 months	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Day wear
ALLERY RASH TO LEG FROM SOCK DX: RASH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/17/2002	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Day wear
PT FELL AT HOME YESTERDAY TWISTING LT LEG WHILE WALKING W/SOCKS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/12/2002	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Day wear
PANTS LEG CAUGHT ON FIRE DX. LOWER LEG BURN, UNSTATED IF FIRE DEPT PRES ENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/06/2002	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Day wear, Doors
PT AWOKE TO SEE SMOKE COMING FROM DOOR TO GARAGE, OPENED DOOR, THEWRIED H20 ON FIRE, PANTS CAUGHT FIRE, FIRE RES. ATT'D. D:PARTIAL THICKNESS BU
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/03/2002	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Day wear, Lighters
PLAYING WITH LIGHTER, PANT LEG CAUGHT ON FIRE/BURN LT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/28/2002	Age: 94 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Day wear
TOOK OFF HOSE, SCAB CAME OFF, BLEEDIN DX: VARICOSE BLEED RT. LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/21/2002	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: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Day wear, Stairs or steps
PT STATES TRIPPED OVER SHIRT GOING UP STAIRS DX: RT LEG PAIN S/P F ALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/04/2002	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Day wear, Kerosene
BURN INJ LEFT LOWER LEG-STATES PANTS LEG CAUGHT FIRE WHILE USING K EROSENE. C/O BURN TO LEFT LOWER LEG. FD NOT MENTIONED IN CHART.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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