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Accidents - House repair or construction materials - Year 2008 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 559
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
6-15 years old:118
26-50 years old:273
50+ years old:166

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/01/2008Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: House repair or construction materials
DX ABRASIONS LOWER LEGS/ATROPHIC LOWER LEG CHANGES. CURRENT WOUNDS WERE STARTED W ROOF'G
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/26/2008Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: House repair or construction materials
LAC LEG ON PLYWOOD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/13/2008Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: House repair or construction materials
55 YOM WAS CUTTING ALUMINING SIDING WHILE CRAFTING AT HOME AND CUT LEGL ACERATION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/10/2008Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: House repair or construction materials
PT HELPING FRIEND W WORK, LARGE PIECE OF CEMENT SLIPPED & SCRAPED DOWN LEG, CAUSED LACERATIONS TO LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/30/2008Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: House repair or construction materials
PT DOING REPAIR WORK ON MOM'S HOUSE, PIECE OF SIDING FELL NAD CUT R LOW ER CALF , 6 " LAC. DX. LAC L LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/28/2008Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: House repair or construction materials, Floors or flooring materials
WORKING ON HOME - STEPPED ON WEAK BOARD 1 WK PRIOR - WENT THRU FLOORING TRAUMATIC EDEMA LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/11/2008Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: House repair or construction materials
A PIECE OF DRYWALL FELL ON LEG DX: LEG CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/08/2008Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: House repair or construction materials
PT PUTTING ALUMINUM SIDING ON THEIR CABIN WHEN HE CUT HIS L LOWER LEG O N A PIECE OF THE SIDING. DX L LOWER LEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/01/2008Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: House repair or construction materials
PT RECEIVED BURNS TO R LOWER LEG WHEN HE BURNED DOWN HOUSE. DX. 2% BUR N R LEG. FD ATTENDANCE N/S. NOT SURE IF BURNED HOUSE ACCID OR INTENTI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/10/2008Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: House repair or construction materials
DX LEG LAC: STEPP ON CONCERTIA WIRE, WIRE FLIPPED P AND CUT LLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/18/2008Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: House repair or construction materials
PT WAS HELPING DAD WITH SOME CEMENT WORK, WHEN PT RAN INTO AND FELL ON A METAL PLATE THAT WAS STICKING OUT, CAUSING LAC TO TIBIA DX: LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/23/2008Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: House repair or construction materials
BURN TO BOTH LOWER LEGS AFTER EXPOSURE TO CONCREAT AT HOME DX BURN TO BILAT LOWER EXT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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