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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,785
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/30/2003 | Age: 37 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 |
| PT BITTEN ON CALF BY FAMILY DOG. HIT FOOD BOWL. D: DOG BITE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/12/2003 | Age: 31 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: Fracture |
| Product: Pet supplies |
| TRIPPED OVER DOG GATE, L ANKLE PAIN DX DISTAL FIBULA FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/15/2003 | Age: 61 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 |
| PTS DOG RAN INTO HIS LEFT LOWER LEG METAL DOG COLLAR CAUGHT LEG LACERAT ION LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/13/2003 | Age: 42 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: Fracture |
| Product: Pet supplies |
| PT TRIPPED OVER DOG BOWL DX: LT TIB FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/09/2003 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Pet supplies |
| 52 YOF WAS MOVING A DOG HOUSE AND ACCIDENTALLY STEPPED IN A HOLE IN THE YARD. RT. LOWER LEG SPRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/06/2003 | Age: 73 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 |
| LACERATION LOWER LEG - 73 YOF LACERATED HER LEFT LOWER LEG AFTER HITTIN G IT ON THE DOG'S CAGE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/20/2003 | Age: 8 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 |
| LACERATION LEG - 8 YOF TRIPPED OVER WIRE METAL DOG CAGE AND LACERATED H ER LEFT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/16/2003 | Age: 49 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, Riding power lawn mowers |
| PT. STATES HIT METAL CAGE WHILE ON RIDING LAWNMOWER. DX. LAC R LOWER L EG, ABRA R ARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/05/2003 | Age: 7 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: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Pet supplies |
| DX ROPE BURNS TO LOWER LEGS: DOG WRAPPED RETRACTABLE LEASH AROUND PT'S LOWER LEGS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/18/2003 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pet supplies, Swimming |
| CELLULITIS LEG - 42 YOF WITH ABRASION/ROPE BURN FROM DOG LEASH ON FRIDA Y RIGHT LOWER LEG, C/O PUS DRAINAGE, ALSO SWAM *** RIVER OVR WKND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/16/2003 | Age: 39 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 |
| DOG'S LEASH WRAPPED AROUND LEGS DX: LOWER LEG CONTUSIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2003 | Age: 23 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: Pet supplies |
| HIT LEG ON RABBIT CAGE DX: LACERATION TO LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2003 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Pet supplies |
| CUT LOWER LEG ON DOG LEASH-WOUND INFECTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/2003 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Pet supplies |
| 12YO M HELPING UNCLE MOVE DOGHOUSE AND WAS STUNG SEVERAL TIMES ON LEGS BY BEES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/2003 | Age: 68 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pet supplies |
| LOWER LEG AB W/ CELLULITIS-INJURED ON DOG'S CHAIN WHEN DOG RAN AWAY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2003 | 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: Pet supplies |
| PATIENT FELL ON A DOG POLE WHEN RUNNING AT HOME; LOWER LEG LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2003 | Age: 40 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 |
| LAC TO RT LOWER LEG FROM DOG COLLAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/2003 | Age: 32 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: Puncture |
| Product: Pet supplies |
| PT WAS WALKING 3 DOGS ON LEASHES, A RESIDENT IN THE NEIGHBORHOOD LET THEIR SHARPEI OUT AND THE DOG BIT HER. DX LEFT CALF PUNCTURE WOUNDS/LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2003 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Pet supplies |
| PT. WAS WATCHING FIREWORKS WITH HER DOG, HER DOG GOT SCARED & PULLED LEASH, ROPE BURN FROM DOG LEASH ON LT. SHIN. DX: LEG CELLULITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2003 | Age: 29 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 |
| CUT RIGHT LOWER LEG WHEN DOG'S CHAIN WRAPPED AROUND IT AND SHE FELL. AT HOME. DX LACERATION RIGHT LOWER LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2003 | Age: 20 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 TIBIA FX-@ HOME-TRIPPED ON DOG LEASH-FELL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2003 | Age: 7 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: Pet supplies |
| PT BIY BY PITBULL DOG ON RT THIGH/LEG ON LONG LEASE LACERATION, |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2003 | Age: 63 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 |
| WALKING HER DOG ON A LEASH AT HOME, DOG CHASED AFTER A MOLE & PULLED THE PATIENT DOWN, DRAGGED HER 6 FEET. DX CONTS RT LOWER LEG, LT KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2003 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pet supplies |
| PT CUT RIGHT LEG WHEN HE TRIPPED OVER AN ANIMAL CAGE. D; LACERATION R IGHT LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2003 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Pet supplies |
| PATIENT LIFTED A DOG CRATE AND FELT A POP IN HIS RIGHT CALF. DX-STRAIN RIGHT CALF. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2003 | Age: 2 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 |
| TRIPPED OVER DOG LEASH TIBIAL FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2003 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Pet supplies |
| PT WAS PLAYING WITH FRIEND'S, DOG WAS ON A LEASH, CHILDREN GOT TO CLOSE TO DOG AND DOG BIT CHILD ON LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2003 | Age: 7 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: Laceration |
| Product: Pet supplies, Ball sports |
| LACERATION LEG - CAUGHT LEG IN DOG CHAIN WHEN RUNNING FOR THE BALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/2003 | Age: 9 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 |
| RUNNING OUTSIDE @ HOME RAN INTO THE CORNER OF DOG HOUSE. DX LEG LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2003 | Age: 52 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 |
| 52 YO F DOG CHAIN CUT R LEG WHILE WALKING DOG. DX LAC R LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2003 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pet supplies |
| CUT SHIN ON ANIMAL CAGE THIS MORNING. DX. 8 CM R SHIN LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/2003 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Pet supplies |
| 58 YO FEMALE WAS WALKING DOG AND GOT CAUGHT UP IN LEASH FRACTURE LEFT PROXIMAL TIBIA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/03/2003 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Pet supplies |
| PT ACCIDENTLY POKED IN THE LEFT LOWER LEG WITH THE METAL FROM AN ANIMAL CAGE PUNCTURE WOUND LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/30/2003 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pet supplies |
| RT LOWER LEG CONTUSION.PTS DOG WRAPPED DOG CHAIN AROUND LOWER LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/08/2003 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pet supplies |
| PT JUMPED OUT OF A TREE AND LANDED ON A WIRE RABBIT CAGE. D: LACERATI ON LEFT LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/18/2003 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Pet supplies |
| RUNNING WITH DOG ON LEASH, FELL DX. TIB-FIB FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/02/2003 | Age: 32 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 |
| R LEG PAIN AFTER DOG CHAIN WRAPPED AROUND LEG.DX R TIBIAL CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/10/2003 | Age: 72 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 TRIPPED ON CAT CATE AND FELL LACERATING LOWER LEG ON WIRE. D:LEG LACERATION, HIP CONTUSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/03/2003 | Age: 54 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pet supplies |
| R LEG PAIN DUE TO CONTUSION - DOG'S CHAIN WRAPPED AROUND R LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/01/2003 | Age: 21 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: Pet supplies |
| FELL- HITTING BACK OF LEG ON A DOG CAGE LACERATION RIGHT CALF 5 CM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/16/2003 | Age: 70 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 |
| 70 Y/O F C/O INJURY TO RT LEG. PT TRIPPED OVER DOG LEASH. DX MULTIPLE F RACTURES TO RT FIBULA. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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