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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,513
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Date: 12/27/2005Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Day wear
BURNING CHRISTMAS TREE,STOMPED ON FIRE & PANTS CAUGHT ON FIRE (UNKNOWN IF FD ON SCENE)DX 2ND DEGREE BURN LLE/NO FD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/15/2005Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Day wear, Wheelchairs
PATIENT GOT DRESS CAUGHT IN WHEEL CHAIR AND FELL AT HOME. DX: LT LEG PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/13/2005Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Day wear
PATIENT RUNNING IN SOCK AND SLIPPED AND FELL 3 DAYS AGO AT HOME, LEG PA IN, UNABLE TO BEAR WEIGHT; DISTAL TIBIA BONE CYST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/13/2005Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Day wear
C VARICOSE VEINS ON L.LEG , PUTTING ON PANTS, SCRATCHED LEG " LAC"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/11/2005Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Day wear, Lighter fluids
PLAYING W/LIGHTER FLUID AT NEIGHBOR'S, SOME GOT ON PANTS AND CAUGHT ON FIRE DX: 2ND DEGREE BURN R LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/11/2005Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Day wear, Rugs or carpets
LOST BALANCE PUTTING ON SHIRT, FELL ON CARPET DX. FIBULA FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/08/2005Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Day wear
A DOG BIT THROUGH PTS PANTS, DOGBITE TO LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/06/2005Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Day wear, Wood burning fireplaces
PT WARMING UP NEAR CHIMINEA AND JEANS CAUGHT ON FIRE. MAY HAVE HAD TRAN SMISSION OIL ON JEANS. BURN TO HIS LT LWR LEG NO FD
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 10/23/2005Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Day wear, Knives
PT PUTTING ON HIS JEANS WHEN THERE WAS AN OPEN POCKET KNIFE IN THE POCK ET SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/22/2005Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Day wear
DX LEFT LOWER LEG BURN: GOT TOO CLOSE TO BONFIRE AND PANTS CAUGHT FIRE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/15/2005Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Day wear
SCRATCHED VAICOSE VEINS IN LOWER LEG WHILE TRYING ON PANTS. " LAC"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/12/2005Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Day wear
BITTEN BY SNAKE THROUGH PANTS--SCRATCHED LOWER LEG DX ABRASION LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/08/2005Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Day wear
WENT INTO NEIGHBOR'S DOGS DOMAIN. AND WAS BIT THROUGH PANTS LEG. PUNC TURE WOUND LEFT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/05/2005Age: 33 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Day wear
STANDING IN A PARKING LOT WEARING CAPRI PANTS UNKNOWN INSECT BIT LEG CELLULITIS RIGHT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/30/2005Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Day wear
5YOF UNRESOLVING LEG PAIN W/ LIMPING 4-5D,DENIES INJURY,DIFFICULTY REMO VING PANTS, NO EXTERNAL SIGNS OF INJURY; RIGHT LEG PAIN NOS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/29/2005Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Day wear
PT BURNED RT LEG WHILE BURNING SOMETHING OFF PANTS AT CAMP FIRE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/19/2005Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Day wear, Gasoline
USING TORCH THAT IGNJITED GASOLINE AND IGNITED HIS PANTS BURNING LOWER LEG WITH 3 % BURNS--UNK FIRE DEPT ATTEND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/22/2005Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Day wear
PT FOUND SCORPION IN PANTS DX SCORPION STING TO CALF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/21/2005Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Day wear
RIGHT LEG FX. PT FELL WHEN PUTTING PANTS ON.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/03/2005Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Day wear
PT TAKING OUT TRASH WHEN GLASS IN TRASH CUT THROUGH PANTS AND LACERATED LEG. D: LACERATION, CALF.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/02/2005Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Day wear
PT WAS PUTTING HIS JEANS ON AND FELL INJURING LOWER LEG. DX LOWER LEG F X
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/02/2005Age: 36 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Day wear
RUNNING, FELL AND SLIPPED ON ROCK INJURING LOWER LEG. WEARING PANTS. D X: LACERATION LOWER LEG. OUTSIDE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/31/2005Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Farm/ranchFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Day wear
9Y/F WENT TO FARM 3D AGO WALKED THROUGH WEEDS/GRASS IN SHORTS STARTED I TCHING ON CALVES; RIGHT/LEFT CALF CELLULITIS POSSIBLY FROM INSECT BITES
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/29/2005Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Day wear
FELL INTO CAMPFIRE AND SHORTS CAUGHT FIRE BURNING LOWER LEG WITH 10% BU RNS TO B ODY, UNKNW IF FIRE DEPT ATTEND
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/28/2005Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Day wear, Gasoline
LEFT CALF BURN. PT WAS OVER AT A FRIENDS HOUSE WHEN PEOPLE WERE POURING GASOLINE ON A FIRE AND IT IGNITED PANTS. NO FD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/26/2005Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Day wear
45 YO TAKING SOCKS OFF KNOCKED SCAB OFF LEG CAUSING IT TO BLEED ARTERIAL BLEED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/24/2005Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Day wear, House repair or construction materials
SUNBURN ON LEGS-WHILE WEARING SHORTS WHILE ROOFING-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/23/2005Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Day wear
DOG BITE L LEG/16YOF WAS WALKING DOWN STREET WHEN DOG RAN FROM PORCH AC ROSS STREET & BIT PT ON LEG THROUGH BLUE JEANS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/01/2005Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Day wear, Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
BURN LOWER LEG - 46 YOF SUSTAINED 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO HER LEFT LOWER LE G WHEN PANTS CAUGHT ON FIRE WALKING PAST A CITRONELLA CANDLE 3 DAYS AGO
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/24/2005Age: 1 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Not Spec
Product: Day wear
MOM PUT SOCKS ON PATIENT YESTERDAY AND SLEPT WITH SOCKS ON ALL NIGHT, H AS BURNS/BLISTERS ON LOWER LEG; LIKELY CAUSE BY CONSTRICTION FROM SOCKS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/17/2005Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Day wear, Matches
PT PLAYING WITH MATCHES, DROPPED ON SOCK AND CAUGHT FIRE; TB LEG, NO FD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/16/2005Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Day wear, Cutting torches
CUTTING STEEL USING CUTTING TORCH PANTS CAUGHT ON FIRE NO FIRE DEPT. AT TENDENCEDX BURN TO LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/13/2005Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Day wear
PT CLOTHES WERE STUCK IN CAB, AND PT WAS DRAGGED BY CAB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/12/2005Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Day wear
L LEG BURN;BIL HAND BURNS/51YOM BURNED WHEN PANTS ON FIRE WHEN BURNING DEBRIS. NOT STATED IF F.DEPT IN ATTENDANCE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/29/2005Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Day wear
51 YO MALE CAUGHT VARICOSE VEIN ON LOWER LEG IN PANTS ZIPPER BLEEDING VARICOSE VEIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/22/2005Age: 2 monthsSex: 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: Day wear
PATIENT HAS BRUISING/MARK ON LEG FROM TIGHT SOCK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/22/2005Age: 84 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Day wear
SECOND DEGREE BURNS LEG - CAUGHT PANT LEG ON FIRE WHEN BURNING GRASS, N O MENTION OF FIRE DEPARTMENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/21/2005Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Day wear, Gasoline
PT BURNING TRASH AT HOME, POURING GAS ONTO IT, PANTS CAUGHT ON FIRE, TH ERMAL BURN RT LOWER LEG - NO FIRE DEPT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/13/2005Age: 83 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Day wear
PT'S PANTS CAUGHT FIRE WHEN HE WAS BURNING WEEDS. FD NS. DX: SECOND DEG BURNS L LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/13/2005Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Day wear, Gasoline
GOT GASOLINE ON PANTS, PANTS CAUGHT FIRE BURN RLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/06/2005Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Day wear
LACERATION LOWER LEG - 83 YOF HAD A SLIGHT FALL TODAY, WENT TO TAKE STO CKINGS OFF AND PULLED OFF SKIN FROM RIGHT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/18/2005Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Day wear
PT WAS BURNING TRASH & HER PANTS CAUGHT ON FIRE; BURNS TO LOW LEG DX: 2ND DEGREE BURNS LOWER LEG----NO FD PRESENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/09/2005Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Day wear
PT OUT IN THE WOODS FELT AN INSECT CRAWL UP PANTS AND BITE HIM ON THE C ALF CELLULITIS CALF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/08/2005Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Day wear, Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT TAKING OUT TRASH OUTSIDE HOME IN ALLEY @ 11PM PT SAYS HER KNEE GAVE OUT AND FELL ONTO SOMETHING SHARP WEARING LONG PANTS. LOWER LEG LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/17/2005Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Day wear
PT. WAS BURNED ON L LOWER LEG WHEN PANTS CAUGHT FIRE AT A BONFIRE. DX. BURN L LEG. NOT NOTED IF FD ATTENDED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/15/2005Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Day wear, Fences or fence posts
PT HOPPING OVER GATE WHEN PANTS GOT CAUGHT & HE FELL & HURT HIS L LEG. DX: DISTAL FIBULAR FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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