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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,285
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 06/05/2010 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Desk supplies |
| 4 YOF WAS PLAYING W/SMALL STAPLE AND STUCK IT IN LEG. DX: PW L LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/08/2010 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Desk supplies |
| 11YOF- PT WAS IN SCHOOL MADE 2 SCRATCHES TO HER LEGS WITH A BROKEN PENCIL SHARPENER.DX ABRASIONS TO LEG. PSYCH EVAL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2009 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Desk supplies |
| 58YOM, LARGE METAL PAPER CLIP STUCK LEG, LEG LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2009 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Desk supplies |
| PT WITH LAC TO LOWER LEG FROM PLASTIC RULER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/19/2008 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Desk supplies |
| 50YO WHITE MALE CUT LEG ON PAPERCLIP 3WKS AGO,NOW RED-SWELLING-PAIN DX LEFT LOWER LEG EXT CELLULITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/07/2008 | Age: 81 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: Laceration |
| Product: Desk supplies |
| PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RIGHT LOWER LEG ON A PLASTIC BOOK FILE IN HER GARAGE LACERATION LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/07/2008 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Desk supplies |
| STAPLE STUCK IN LEG. DX FB LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/03/2008 | Age: 89 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: Laceration |
| Product: Desk supplies |
| PT WAS HOLDING A CLIP BOARD WITH A METAL CLIP IN IT DROPPED IT SUSTAINE D A LACERATION TO LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/10/2007 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Desk supplies |
| CUT LOWER LEG ON CLIPBOARD AT SCHOOL LAC LT LOWER LEG CH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2007 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Desk supplies |
| CUT ON RUSTY STAPLE AT RESTAURANT DX: LEG ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/10/2007 | Age: 6 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: Desk supplies |
| CUT LOWER LEG WITH METAL CLIP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/08/2007 | Age: 11 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: Desk supplies |
| FELL ONTO A STAPLER&HAD ON STAPLE DEPLOYED INTO THE LEG " LAC" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/09/2007 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Desk supplies |
| PT HAS A CONTUSION ON LEG AFTER STRUCK BY A CLIPBOARD AT SCHOOL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/23/2006 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Desk supplies |
| PATIENT WAS KNEELING DOWN & STABBED HIMSELF WITH A STAPLE THAT WAS ON THE FLOOR. DX - RT SHIN FOREIGN BODY, REMOVED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/15/2005 | Age: 21 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Desk supplies |
| PT'S MOTHER STATES CHILD LACERATED LOWER LEG ON A STAPLE AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/07/2005 | Age: 65 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: Laceration |
| Product: Desk supplies |
| STRUCK LOWER LEG ON PLASTIC RULER. ' LAC" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2005 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Desk supplies |
| RIGHT CALF ABR. PT INJURED LEG ON A METAL STAPLE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/2005 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Desk supplies |
| CELLULITIS LEG - 82 YOF PRESENTS WITH CELLULITIS TO HER LEFT LOWER LEG, HAD REMOVED MEDICAL HOSIERY, DRESSING W/RUBBER BAND ALSO REMOVED |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/12/2005 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Desk supplies |
| PLAYING WITH BROTHER, HIT WITH RULER LEG LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/04/2004 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Desk supplies, Stairs or steps |
| PT PLAYING ON STEPS WITH STAPLE IN LT LEG, FB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/31/2003 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Desk supplies |
| LT LOWER LEG LAC-@ HOME-HIT SHARP EDGE OF A RULER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/2003 | Age: 9 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: Laceration |
| Product: Desk supplies |
| PT WAS PLAYING AT HOME AND CUT HER LEFT LEG ON SOME STAPLES ON THE FLOOR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/05/2002 | Age: 5 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: Puncture |
| Product: Desk supplies |
| INJ TO RT LEG FROM METAL HOOK OR STAPLE DX: LOWER LEG PUNCTURE WOUND 2 CM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/06/2000 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Desk supplies |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/20/2000 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Desk supplies |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2000 | Age: 3 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: Desk supplies |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/17/2000 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Desk supplies |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/09/1999 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Desk supplies |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/31/1999 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Desk supplies |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/18/1999 | Age: 5 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: Laceration |
| Product: Desk supplies, Beds |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/07/1998 | Age: 7 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: Desk supplies |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/09/1998 | Age: 14 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: Desk supplies |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/17/1997 | Age: 11 months | 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: Puncture |
| Product: Desk supplies |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/1997 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Desk supplies, Chairs |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/01/1997 | 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: Puncture |
| Product: Desk supplies, Floors or flooring materials |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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