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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,499
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/21/2007 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Day wear, Bicycles or accessories |
| PT WAS RIDING BICYCLE WHEN PANTS LEG GOT CAUGHT ON BICYCLE CHAIN CAUSIN G PT TO FALL OFF BICYCLE. DX. LOWER LEG CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/18/2007 | Age: 82 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 |
| SCRAPED LEG C TOE NAIL TRYING TO PUT ON STOCKING >> LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/14/2007 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Day wear |
| HOMELESS MAN COOKING OVER CAMP FIRE HAD PANTS CATCH FIRE BURNING LEGS W ITH 3% TBSA,UNK IF FIRE DEPT ATTENDED |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/13/2007 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| 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, Outdoor patio heaters or firepits |
| STANDING BY CAMPFIRE, PANTS CAUGHT ON FIRE&BURNT LEG >>BURN NO FD DOC FD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/04/2007 | Age: 12 months | 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: Day wear |
| R LEG PAIN/12MOF WON'T BEAR WEIGHT ON R LEG AFTER FATHER MANIPULATED HE R LEG TRYING TO GET HER PANTS ON HER THIS AM AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/03/2007 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Day wear |
| PT STEPPED ON SMOLDERING LEAVES AND HIS JEANS STARTED BURNING/ 3RD DEGR EE BURN TO LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/21/2007 | Age: 31 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: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Day wear |
| CONTACT DERMATITIS TO LEG FROM JEANS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/30/2007 | Age: 78 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: Hemorrhage |
| Product: Day wear, First aid equipment |
| PULLING PANTS UP WHEN PANTS CAUGHT ON BANDAGE OVER VARICOSE VEIN THAT S TARTED BLEEDING AGAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/29/2007 | Age: 15 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Day wear, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT X TODAY WHILE TRYING TO PUT ON PANTS, PT TRIPPED AND LANDED ON FLOO R. PT FELL ONTO LEG. DX. CONTUSION OF THE LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/29/2007 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Day wear |
| PT WAS PUTTING SOCKS ON AND HAD BLEEDING. DX: VARICOSE VEIN BLEEDING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2007 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Day wear |
| 39 YO MALE TRIPPED ON PANTS THAT WERE TOO LONG AND FELL LEFT LEG CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2007 | Age: 4 months | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Day wear |
| 4 MONTH OLD FEMALE HAD TIGHT SOCK ON BABY ALL DAY AND IT CUT LEGABRASIO N LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2007 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | 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, Animal induced injury |
| PT BIT BY DOG THROUGH PANT LEG ON CALF YEST, DOGS SHOTS UNKNOWN, NOW W/ AREA OF REDNESS AND ABRASION TO CALF; ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/04/2007 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Day wear, Grocery or shopping carts |
| PANTS CAUGHT ON A SHOPPING CARD AND SHE FELL IN THE STREET. DX- L ANTER SHIN LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/2007 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Day wear |
| BURN TO LEG PANTS CAUGHT ON FIRE DX: BURN TO LEG NO FIRE DEPT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/14/2007 | 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: Laceration |
| Product: Day wear |
| PT ACCIDENTLY CUT R SHIN WHILE CUTTING PANTS,2CM LACERACTION TO R SHIN, DX NONE |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 05/06/2007 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Hemorrhage |
| Product: Day wear |
| TRYING ON SUPPORT HOSE AT ***,SPONTANEOUS RUPTURE VARICOSE VEINDX: BLEE DING VARICOSE VEIN, RIGHT LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/29/2007 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| 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 |
| DX 1ST DEGREE BURN TO LEFT LOWER LEG: PANTS CAUGHT FIRE WHILE IN FRONT OF CAMP FIRE. FD ATTEDANCE NOT NOTED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/28/2007 | Age: 21 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 |
| PANTS CAUGHT ON FIRE WHILE STANDING NEXT TO BON FIRE AT PARK. DX: BURN S TO LOWER LEG AND HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/26/2007 | Age: 41 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: Puncture |
| Product: Day wear, Animal induced injury |
| LLE POSSIBLE ANIMAL BITE: SITTING AT DESK, FELT SOMETHING GOING UP PANT LEG, FELT A "BITE" SAW A MOUSE RUN OUT OF PANT LEG, LOCATION NOT STATED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/26/2007 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Day wear, Bicycles or accessories |
| LAC L LEG FALLING OFF BIKE WHILE WEARING PANTS - |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/24/2007 | Age: 42 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: Day wear |
| BOUGHT NEW PANTS, NOW C RASH ON LEGS " ALLERGIC DERMATITIS'' |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/23/2007 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Day wear |
| PT'S PANTS ARE RUBBING ON HER BURNED LEG. DX: STABLE BURN WOUND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/22/2007 | Age: 56 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 |
| BURNS LOWER LEG AND HAND WHEN PANTS CAUGHT ON FIRE WHILE BURNING BRUSH. FIRE DEPARTMENT DID NOT ATTEND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/09/2007 | Age: 52 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 |
| TRASH FIRE , CAUGHT PANTS LEG ON FIRE ACUTE BURN LEFT LEG AND ANKLE FR ACTURE RIGHT LEG NO FIRE DEPT CALLED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/02/2007 | Age: 8 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Day wear |
| PT HAS A HISTORY OF OSTEOGENESIS IMPERFECTA AND MOTHER WAS PUTTING ON P ANTS AND HEARD A POP IN LOWER LEG FRACTURED LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/26/2007 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Day wear |
| HOMELESS PT'S PANTS CAUGHT FIRE 3-4 DAYS AGO. FD NS. DX: L LEG 2ND DEG BURN. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/26/2007 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Day wear, Gasoline |
| 1ST;2ND DEG BURNS L LOWER LEG/24YOM STS PANT LEG CAUGHT FIRE BURNING LE G WHEN FRIEND POURED GASOLINE ON WOOD FIRE. NO FIRE DEPT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/17/2007 | Age: 17 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 |
| GOT TO CLOSE TO BONFIRE AT FRIEND'S HOUSE; PANTS CAUGHT FIRE; BURNS, RI GHT LOWER LEG. FIRE. NO FIRE DEPT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/06/2007 | Age: 79 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 |
| 79 Y/O F INJURED L LOWER LEG WHILE PULLING ON STOCKINGS AT HOME. DX; RUPTURED VARICOSE VEIN L LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/04/2007 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Day wear |
| PT WAS LEANING ON MUFFLER AND PANTS CAUGHT FIRE ON STREET. DX. 2 DEGRE E BURNS R LEG. NOT STATED IF FD ATTENDED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/06/2007 | Age: 83 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 |
| TRYING TO PUT OUT FIRE AND PANTS LEG CAUGHT ON FIRE FD NOT CALLED 3RD DEGREE BURN TO LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/04/2007 | Age: 31 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: Day wear |
| R SHIN CELLULITIS/31YOF C/O WIND BURN TO R LEG CAUSED BY WEARING COTTON PANTS OUTSIDE YESTERDAY FOR ABOUT 1/2 HR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/23/2007 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Day wear, Outdoor patio heaters or firepits |
| PT SITTING BY FIRE PIT AND SOCK CAUGHT ON FIRE DX// BURN RIGHT SHIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/18/2007 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Day wear |
| 46 YOM, IN THE MOUNTAINS, MOVING THROUGH THE SNOW WHEN GOT PANT LEG CAUGHT, PINNED BACKWARDS, PREVIOUS FX IN DEC. REFX. DX: FRACTURE TIBIA |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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