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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 824
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/19/2002 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Day wear |
| FELL AT 0800 AT HOME, WENT TO BATHROOM, TAKING OFF SOCK WHILE STANDING. DX QUADRICEPS TEAR RIGHT UPPER LEG/KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/10/2002 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Day wear |
| RASH ON THIGHS AND KNEES, WORE NEW CLOTHES ON SUNDAY. DX. CONTACT RASH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/06/2002 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Day wear, Other Irons |
| LEFT THIGH BURN. PT WAS IRONING JEANS WHEN THE IRON FELL OFF INJURING L EG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/02/2002 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Day wear |
| CHILD BITTEN ON THIGH BY OTHER CHILD ON PLAYGROUND. WAS WEARING JEANS AT THE TIME. SMALL LACERATION. D: HUMAN BITE, OTITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/16/2002 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Day wear |
| R KNEE & L ANKLE SWOLLEN.PARAPLEGIC.? INJ.POSS WHILE TAKING OF SOCKS.DX FX DISTAL R FEMUR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/14/2002 | Age: 2 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: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Day wear, Laundry soaps or detergents |
| PATIENT WITH RASH ALONG THIGHS AND WAIST DUE TO ELASTIC BANDS OF UNDERP ANTS RUBBING SKIN, ALSO CHANGED DETERGENTS 2 WEEKS AGO |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/13/2002 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Day wear, Rugs or carpets |
| PT CAUGHT SOCKS ON CARPET AND FELL. DX: L FEMORAL NECK FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/27/2002 | Age: 37 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: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Day wear |
| BURN R THIGH - SPILLED HOT COFFEE ON LEG , BURNED THROUGH SLACKS AND LO NG UNDERWEAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/26/2002 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Day wear, Cigarette or pipe lighters |
| 4 Y.O. W MALE W/BURNS TO THIGH. PT WAS PLAYING W/A LIGHTER & CAUGHT BLU E JEANS ON FIRE @ HOME. NS IF FD ATTD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/18/2002 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Day wear |
| 60 YO WM - L LEG STRAIN - TRIPPED & TWISTED LEG WHILE PUTTING PANTS ON - HIP & FOOT HURT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/17/2002 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Day wear |
| PATIENT WEARING NEW PANTS THAT ARE TOO BIG, RUBBING INSIDE THIGH; THIGH ABRASIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/15/2002 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Day wear |
| INSECT BITE L THIGH.THINKS SHE WAS BITTEN WHILE WEARING JEANS SITTING IN HER TRUCK.DX INSECT BITE L THIGH/CELLULITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/14/2002 | Age: 27 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: Puncture |
| Product: Day wear |
| PT AND FRIEND LOOKING AT A 32 CAL DERRINGER GUN PUT IN PANTS POCKET PLA YING WITH HIS KIDS AND FELL TO GROUND AND GUN ACCIDENTALLY WENT OFF |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/08/2002 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Day wear |
| 30 Y.O. B FEMALE W/THIGH CONTUSION. PT WAS TRYING ON A PAIR OF PANTS @ A RETAIL STORE & CUT SELF ON SHARP OBJECT IN THE PANTS. E9208 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2002 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Day wear, Cutting torches |
| 17 YOM CAUGHT PANTS ON FIRE WITH BLOW TORCH NOT STATED IF FD CALLEDDX 2 ND DEGREE BURN TO R ANTERIOR LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/21/2002 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Day wear, Lighters |
| PLAYING WITH LIGHTEDR, CAUGHT PANTS ON FIRE, FD NOT NOTED |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/08/2002 | Age: 73 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: Fracture |
| Product: Day wear |
| TRYING ON A DRESS AND TRIPPED ONTO UPPER LEG FX IT |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/30/2002 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Day wear |
| DOG BITE THROUGH PANTS RESULTING IN A PUNCTURE WOUND TO THE THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/10/2002 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Day wear, Grills |
| PATIENT'S SHORTS CAUGHT ON FIRE WHEN STANDNG BY GRILL AT HOME 2 DAYS AG O, BURN BLISTERING ON THIGH; 2ND DEGREE BURN, FD NOT MENTIONED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/25/2002 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Day wear |
| RASH ON LEGS. PT WAS WEARING NEW JEANS AND BROKE OUT IN RASH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/26/2002 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Day wear, Knives |
| LAC RIGHT THIGH- CUT SELF WHILE WIPING A KNIFE ON PANTS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/16/2002 | Age: 37 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: Foreign Body |
| Product: Day wear |
| SPLINTER RT THIGH-LARGE SPLINTER IMBEDDED INTO LEG=PENETRATED THROUGH H IS COVERALLS-LOCALE NOT STATED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/06/2002 | Age: 73 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: Dislocation |
| Product: Day wear |
| SUBLUXATION PROSTHETIC FEMORAL HEAD - FELT POP WHEN PUTTING JEANS ON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/30/2002 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Day wear |
| WORE PANTYHOSE; CONTACT DERMITIS BOTH THIGHS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/28/2002 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Day wear |
| PT DEVELOPED RASH TO LEG AFTER WEARING GIRDLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/14/2002 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Day wear |
| WAS CARRYING A PISTOL IN PANTS POCKET AND IT WENT OFF, GSW TO RIGH T THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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