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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,529
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/08/2002 | Age: 19 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Pet supplies |
| RT. LEG GOT WRAPPED UP IN A DOG CHAIN AT HOME. PT. FELL AND STUCK HIS O CCIPUT, NO LOC. DX. SPIRAL FX. OF RT. TIBIA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/03/2002 | Age: 14 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: Pet supplies |
| PT WALKING DOG AT HOME WHEN THE DOG LEASH WRAPPED AROUND RIGHT LOWER LE G AND THE DOGF PULLED IT ABRASION LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/03/2002 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pet supplies |
| HIT BY DOG'S HARD PLASTIC CONE COLLAR / MUZZLE AS IT RAN BY LAC LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/30/2002 | Age: 58 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: Fracture |
| Product: Pet supplies |
| AWOKE IN MIDDLE OF NIGHT, TRIPPED OVER DOG'S CHEW TOY, ROTATED ANKLE INWARD DX: FRACTURED RT FIBULA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/23/2002 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Pet supplies |
| PATIENT ATTACKED BY DOG WHEN WALKING DOWN SIDEWALK, DOG RAN UP DRAGGING ITS CHAIN, BITTEN ON BOTH LOWER LEGS; LEG BITE WOUNDS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/20/2002 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pet supplies |
| DROPPED METAL DOG CAGE ON LEG RIGHT LOWER LEG LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/17/2002 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Pet supplies |
| PT. GOT WRAPPED UP IN DOG CHAIN, DOG TOOK OFF & TANGLED PT.; SCRATCH ON LEG. DX: SPIRAL FRACTURE, LEFT TIBIA NEAR ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/05/2002 | Age: 5 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: Fracture |
| Product: Pet supplies |
| DOG CHAIN WRAPPED AROUND LEG GOG KNOCKED HIM DOWN DX: TIB./FIB. FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/02/2002 | Age: 16 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: Pet supplies |
| PT WALKING DOG INJURED LOWER LEG WITH LEASH DX: ABRASION TO LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/14/2002 | Age: 56 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: Pet supplies |
| PATIENT SUSTAINED LACERATION TO LOWER LEGS 5 DAYS AGO FROM RETRACTABLE DOG LEASH. D: LEG LACERATIONS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2002 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Pet supplies |
| CHILD BITTEN ON LOWER LEG BY JAVELINA WHO WAS IN CAGE AT WILDLIFE REFUG E. D: JAVELINA BITE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/29/2002 | Age: 45 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: Pet supplies |
| PATIENTS DOG LEASH WRAPPED AROUND HER LOWER LEGS, CAUSING HER TO FALL O N L HIP. DX. BILATER LOWER EXTREMITY CONTUSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/2002 | Age: 39 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: Pet supplies |
| LOWER LEG CONTUSION - FELL WHEN DOG CHAIN WRAPPED AROUND LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/2002 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Pet supplies |
| PT ATTACKED AT HOME BY NEIGHBOR DOG WHO BROKE HIS CHAIN TO GET AT THE C HILD MULTIPLE PUNCTURE WOUNDS TO LEGS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/21/2002 | Age: 39 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: Pet supplies |
| 39 YOF TRIPPED OVER DOG CHAIN CONTUSION LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/2002 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pet supplies |
| LACERATED L. LEG ON A DOG CHAIN WHEN CHAIN WRAPPED LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2002 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pet supplies |
| LAC LOWER LEG - CUT WITH A DOG LEASH @ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/2002 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pet supplies |
| CUT LOWER LEG ON DOGHOUSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2002 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pet supplies |
| CUT ON HIS LEFT LOWER LEG CAUSED BY A METAL SCREEN OVER A TURTLE CAGE.D X LACERATION LEFT LOWER LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/21/2002 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Pet supplies |
| LEASH BURN ON RIGHT SHIN. DX: CELLULITIS, LEASH BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2002 | Age: 18 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: Laceration |
| Product: Pet supplies |
| SCRAPED LEG ON PIECE OF METAL FROM DOGHOUSE. NONWORK LACERATION TO LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/17/2002 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Pet supplies |
| PATIENT HAD DOG'S LEASH WRAPPED ROUND LEG, DOG PULLED LEASH TWISTING PT 'S LEG, FELL TO GROUND AT HOME; TIBIA FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/16/2002 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Pet supplies |
| FELL OVER A DOG GATE, RESULTING IN A TIBIA FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/12/2002 | Age: 75 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: Other |
| Product: Pet supplies |
| CAUGHT LEG IN DOG CHAIN - CELLULITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/06/2002 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Pet supplies |
| DOG BITE OWNER HOLDING ROTWWEILER ON LEASHDOG BITE LEFT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/18/2002 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Pet supplies |
| PT WALKING PASS DOG ON LEASH BIT ON CALF |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/15/2002 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Pet supplies |
| ON SATURDAY GOT A ROPE BURN FROM A DOG LEASH. DX. R LEG CELLULITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/05/2002 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Pet supplies |
| WALKING DOG WHEN GOT LEASH WRAPPED ARROUND LEGS DX BROKEN LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/27/2002 | Age: 9 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: Pet supplies |
| PT CUT RIGHT LOWER LEG ON DOG KENNEL. DX RIGHT LEG LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/05/2002 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pet supplies, Stepladders |
| 49 Y/O W/F WAS STANDNING ON A STEP LADDER CLEANING OUT BIRD CAGE WHEN L ADDER BROKE SUSTAINED A CONTUSION TO LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/20/2002 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pet supplies |
| PT SUSTAINED INJURY TO LOWER LEG WHEN HER DOG BUMPED AGAINST HERTHE DOG S LARGE COLLAR WITH SPIKES CUT HER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/03/2002 | Age: 39 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: Pet supplies |
| WAS BEHIND TRUCK, UNLOADING DOG HOUSE, WHEN ANOTHER VEHICLE (VAN) BACKED INTO HIM PINNING HIM BETWEEN BUMPERS OF 2 VEHICLES IN. L. LEGS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/26/2002 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pet supplies |
| PT GOT LEG CAUGHT IN DOG CHAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/13/2002 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pet supplies |
| LEFT LOWER LEG LAC-FELL OVER A HIGH DOG GATE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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