Accidents - Alcohol - Year 2007 - Lower Leg

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 842
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

16-25 years old:	224
26-50 years old:	587
50+ years old:	30

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/23/2007	Age: 32 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Alcohol, Stairs or steps
DRINKING TONIGHT, FELL DOWN 3 STAIRS DX: FX DISTAL TIB-FIB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/18/2007	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Alcohol, Fences or fence posts
HAS 4 INCH LACERATION ON LEFT CALF, IS INTOXICATED, REMEMERS TRIPPING OVER DOG AND STRIKING CALF ON FENCE, HELD FOR OBSERVATION
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 11/17/2007	Age: 48 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Alcohol, Tables
PT WITH LACERATION TO LEFT LOWER LEG AFTER FALLING ONTO GLASS TABLE AND CUTTING LEG WHILE INTOXICATED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/20/2007	Age: 17 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: Alcohol, Two-wheeled, powered, off-road vehicles
PT WAS DOING A WHEELIE ON HIS DIRT BIKE AND CRASHED. +HELMET. C/O ROAD RASH. +ETOH. D: ROAD RASH, ETOH INTOXICATION,
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/28/2007	Age: 20 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: Alcohol, Tables
@ FRIEND' S HOUSE, AMD ETOH&MJ ABUSE, FELL CUTTINGLEG ONTO GLASS TABLE >>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/24/2007	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Alcohol, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows
PT INTOXICATED BAL 325 CLIMBED THROUGH BROKEN WINDOW BECAUSE HE WAS LOC KED OUT OF HOUSE CUT LEG DX// RIGHT LOWER LEG LAC ABRASION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/24/2007	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Alcohol, Stairs or steps
PT FELL DOWN STEPS AFTER DRINKING BEER AT BALLGAME. DX: LEG PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/22/2007	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Alcohol, Stairs or steps
PT TRIPPED ON STAIRS AND C/O EXTENSIVE SWELLING. D: FIBULA FRACTURE, ET OH INTOXICATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/25/2007	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Alcohol, Lighter fluids
PT WAS DRINKING AND ATTEMPING TO START FIRE WITH LIGHTER FLUID, BURNED RT LEG
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 06/26/2007	Age: 30 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: Fracture
Product: Alcohol, Fire escape devices
PT DX MULTIPLE FX OF LT LEG AND ARM/ETOH INTOXICATION - ATTEMPTED TO ESCAPE FACILTY (SHELTER) VIA 2ND STORY FIRE ESCAPE AND FELL DOWN.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/01/2007	Age: 48 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: Alcohol, Knives
~PT WITH LACERATION TO LEG FROM SWORD. PRESENT FOR MULTIPLE DAYS. ALT. MENTAL STATUS. WON'T GIVE OTHER INFO. +ETOH. D:ETOH INTX, AMS, UTI.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/25/2007	Age: 43 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: Alcohol, Bicycles or accessories
PT FELL OFF BIKE , + ETOH DX: AB RT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/18/2007	Age: 45 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Alcohol, Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT FOUND STUMBLING IN THE STREET INTOXICATED & KICKED GARBAGE CAN & NOW C/O LEG PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/14/2007	Age: 78 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: Avulsion
Product: Alcohol, Stairs or steps
HAD VODKA @ DINNER, TRIPPED OVER A STEP&FELL HITTING SHIN " SKIN TEAR''
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/05/2007	Age: 44 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: Fracture
Product: Alcohol, All-terrain vehicles
PT IN ATV ACCIDENT,PT HAS BEEN PARALYZED BIT IN STABLE CONDITION +ETOH, OPEN RIGHT TIB/FIB FRACTURE
Disposition: Not recorded

Date: 03/03/2007	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Alcohol, Dancing
PT INJ RT FOOT WHILE DANCING , + ETOH DX: RT CALF STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/24/2007	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Alcohol, Built-in swimming pools
~PT INTOXICATED AND FELL INTO A BUILT IN GROUND EMPTY SWIMMING POOL AND STRUCK HEAD WITH POSITIVE LOC AND AMNESIA FRACTURED LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/02/2007	Age: 29 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: Alcohol, Stairs or steps
PT DX LT LEG LACERATION - TRIPPED AND FELL DOWN STAIRS - INTOXICATED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/26/2007	Age: 37 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: Fracture
Product: Alcohol, Bicycles or accessories
PT WALKING BIKE ALONG INCLINE NEXT TO CURB,R FOOT STUCK UNDER BIKE, TWISTED LEG,ADMITS DRINKING ETOH,DX R TIBIAL/FIBULAR FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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