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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,169
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Date: 12/25/2006Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Day wear, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT WAS TRYING TO PUT ON UNDERWEAR AND FELL HITTING SHIN ON DRESSER. DX: R SHIN LAC 9.8 CM, ACUTE SYNCOPE, BLOOD LOSS ANEMIA.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 12/20/2006Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Day wear
DX 3RD DEGREE BURNS TO RIGHT LOWER LEG" AT CAMPFIRE WHEN WIND BLEW AND JEANS CAUGHT FIRE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/20/2006Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: 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, Floors or flooring materials
CHILD SLIDING AROUND IN SOCKS ON LINOLEUM FLOOR WHEN SLIPPED. D: LOWER LEG CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/04/2006Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Day wear
PT WALKING WHEN SIBLING ACCIDENTALLY STEPPED ON PTS PANTS AND PT FELL F ORWARD CAUSING PT TO FALL. D: CONTUSION RIGHT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/26/2006Age: 47 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
PT WAS TRYING TO PUT OUT A GRASS FIRE WHEN THE BACK OF HIS PANTS CAUGHT ON FIRE. DX. 2ND AND 3RD DEGREE BURNS TO LOWER LEG NO FD ATTENDANCE
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 11/09/2006Age: 1 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Day wear
ONE MONTH OLD MALE HAS RIGHT LEG PAIN FROM SOCKS CONTACT DERMATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/09/2006Age: 9 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, Paper products
2ND DEG BURN R LEG/9YOM AT HM BURNING PAPERS WHEN PANTS CAUGHT ON FIRE. NO MENTION OF FIRE DEPT IN ATTENDANCE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/04/2006Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Day wear, Alcohol
PT HAS AB TO LT LEG FROM PANTS RUBBING ON IT WHILE WALKING , + ETOH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/04/2006Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Day wear
PT TRIED ON A PAIR OF PANTS THAT WERE NEW AND NOT WASHED AND DEVELOPED A RASH TO LOWER LEGS CNTACT DERMATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/01/2006Age: 15 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, Lighter fluids
LOWER LEG BURN-PANTS CAUGHT ON FIRE WHILE LIGHTING A BONFIRE W/ LIGHTER FLUID-@ HOME-FD NOT PRESENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/01/2006Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Day wear
29 YOM, WHO WAS POUNDING A PIECE OF STEEL WHEN A CHUNK OF METAL WENT T HROUGH HIS PANTS AND INTO HIS LEG DX: FOREIGN BODY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/20/2006Age: 12 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
LOWER LEG BURNED-STANDING TO CLOSE TO CAMPFIRE. STOMPED ON A PLASTIC BO TTLE FILLED WITH GAS-BLUE JEANS CAUGHT ON FIRE-@ HOME. NOFD
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 09/16/2006Age: 40 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
SUDDEN LEG PAIN WHILE PUTTING LEG THRU PANTS " LEG PAIN"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/14/2006Age: 23 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Day wear, Stairs or steps
23MO OLD MOM OM STAIRS & CHILD HOLDING ON TO DRESS SLIPPED HIT FOOT FX FIBULA CLOSED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/03/2006Age: 14 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Day wear
PT. WEARING NEW JEANS THAT HAVE NOT BEEN WASHED. DX RASH ON LEGS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/25/2006Age: 15 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
STANDING IN FRONT OF HOUSE WHEN A RED FLAMING OBJECT CAME FROM ABOVE,BO UNCED AND WENT UP PANTS LEG IGNITING AND BURNING LEG,TRANS TO SHRINERS
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 08/23/2006Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Day wear
RUNNING WITH ARMS FULL OF CLOTHES/LOWER LEG STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/21/2006Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Day wear, Stairs or steps
RIGHT TIB FIB FX. PT FELL DOWN STEPS OVER CLOTHES LAYING ON THEM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/17/2006Age: 62 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
C RED LEG LINE ALONG CALF, THINKS BECAUSE OF HER ?PANTS " LEG STRAIA"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/08/2006Age: 25 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, Floors or flooring materials
LAST NIGHT, PT PICKED UP LARGE PIECE OF GLASS ON FLOOR. STUCK TO JEANS AND BRUSHED LEG LACERATING TIBIAL AREA. D: LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/18/2006Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Day wear
ALLERGIC REACTION-HAS A RASH ON BOTTOM ON LEGS WHERE SOCKS ARE. WAS WEA RING NEW SOCKS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/16/2006Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Day wear, Fences or fence posts
STEPPING OVER SMALL IRON FENCE BUT PANT LEG CAUGHT AND LEG IMPALED CALF V
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2006Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Day wear, Footwear
DOING HARD WORK IN SHORTS AND CLEANING SEWAGE IN FLIP-FLOPS ABRASION/CE LLULITIS TOES TO TIBIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/18/2006Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Day wear, Crutches, canes or walkers
PT FELL WHEN CRUTCH GOT CAUGHT IN VOLUMINOUS FOLDS OF TROUSERS. D: TIBI A FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/16/2006Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Day wear
49 YO MALE HAD PANTS CATCH ON FIRE FIRST AND SECOND DEGREE BURNS LEFT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/11/2006Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Day wear
PANTS CAUGHT ON FIRE WHILE AT CAMP FIRE DX: 2ND DEGREE BURN RT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/03/2006Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Day wear
LOWER LEG LAC-CUT LEG WHILE PUTTING ON SLACKS-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/03/2006Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Day wear
PT WAS PUTTING ON HER PANTS WHEN THE ZIPPER OF HER PANTS CAUGHT HER LEF T LOWER LEG ABRASION THEN INFECTION CAME TO THE ED FOR CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/14/2006Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: 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 WAS TRYING TO BURN A PIECE OF HER PANTS OFF AND CAUGHT LEG ON FIRE YESTERDAY. FD NS. DX: SECOND DEG BURN L LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/22/2006Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Day wear
RT CALF LACERATION.PT WAS CUTTING OFF PANTS TO MAKE SHORTS AND LACERATE D CALF.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/15/2006Age: 72 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
PT SUSTAINED A BURN TO THE LOWER LEG FROM A PANT LEG CATCHING FIRE WHIL E BURNING GRASS AT HOME. NO MENTIONS OF FD INVOLVEMENT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/14/2006Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Day wear
PT PUTTING ON HER JEANS AND THERE WAS A SPIDER HIDING IN THE JEANS AND IT BIT HER IN THE RIHT LOWER LEG SPIDER BITE LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/10/2006Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Day wear
PT HAS A LESIION ON LEFT LOWER LEG WEARING PANTS THAT WERE RUBBING AGAI NST IT BLEEDING LESION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/07/2006Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Day wear, Slides or sliding boards
FX L LWR LEG, PT GOING DOWN THE SLIDE, GOT TRIPPED OVER HIS PANTS IN THE PARK, C/O PAIN, TENDERNESS, ROM LIMITED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/04/2006Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Day wear
PUTTING ON SOCK, LOWER LEG STARTED BLEEDING. DX: BLEEDING VERICOSE VEI N.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/27/2006Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Day wear
49 Y/O M INJURED L LOWER LEG WHEN STEPPED ON SOCK WHILE BRINGING IN FIR EWOOD AT HOME. DX; L TIBIAL FX;
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 03/27/2006Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Day wear
55 Y/O M INJURED R LOWER LEG WHEN ACCIDENTLY CAUGHT PANT LEG ON FIRE DX; 2ND DEGREE BURN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/18/2006Age: 15 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
HANGING OUT WITH FRIENDS AND TRIED TO PUT A FIRE OUT WITH HIS FEET AND PANTS CAUGHT FIRE F.D. NOT RECORDED SECOND DEGREE BURN LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/16/2006Age: 36 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
VARICOSE VEIN BLEEDING - LEG STARTED BLEEDING WHEN TAKING OFF SOCK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/22/2006Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Day wear
PT C/O RASH ON BOTH LEGS, WEARING NEW SWEAT PANTS DX: CONTACT DERMATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/17/2006Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Day wear
RT TIBIA/FIBULA FX-WAS AT A LAUNDRAMAT AND TRIPPED OVER SOMEONE'S DRESS AND FELL LANDING ON LEG.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/11/2006Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Day wear, Aspirin or aspirin compounds
LEG WOUNDS: PUTTING ON PANTY HOSE, FINGERNAIL SCRATCHED RT LOWER LEG, "KEEPS BLEEDING" TAKES 81 MG ASPIRIN DAILY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/04/2006Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Day wear
PT PUTTING ON HER STOCKINGS AND HER LEG STARTED TO BLEED UNABLE TO GET IT TO STOP BLEEDING VARICOSITY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/02/2006Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Day wear
C/O PT STATES A SHARP OBJECT CUT THROUGH PANTS CUTTING LEG DX RT LOWER LEG LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/01/2006Age: 55 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
PT SLIPPED AND FELL ON GRAVEL WHILE TAKING OUT GARBAGE THIS MORNING. TO RE PANTS. D:LOWER LEG LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/28/2006Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Day wear, Glass alcoholic beverage bottles
OUTDOORS AND FELL AND LANDED ON A BEER BOTTLE WHILE WEARING LONG PANTS LACERATION LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/17/2006Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Day wear
61 YO MALE HAD LEG PAIN WHILE CHANGING PANTS LEG PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/15/2006Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Day wear
PT DEVELOPED BLISTER AFTER WEARING COMPRESSION STOCKINGS. DX: R LOWER LEG CELLULITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/06/2006Age: 41 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
2% LEFT CALF AND WRIST BURN.PT PUT KEYS IN IGNITION AND STARTED CAR AND IT CAUGHT FIRE ON PANTS ON FLOOR.? FIRE DEPARTMENT THERE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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