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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 398
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/23/2010 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Paper products |
| 44 YOF SLIPPED ON ICE, FELL DELIVERING NEWSPAPERS. DX*: LT FIBULAR FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/23/2010 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: American Indian/Alaska Native |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Paper products |
| 27 YO M ATTEPOTING TO GRAB A PIECE OF PAPER W/ IMPORTANT NUMBER ON IT W HEN IT BLEW OVER BRIDGE. TRIED TO GRAB IT & FELL OVER.DX:TIBIA PILON FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/11/2008 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Paper products |
| PT WAS LIGHTING CAMPFIRE AT HOME WHEN BURNING NEWSPAPER HIT LEG. FD NS DX: FULL THICKNESS LEG BURN, HX SELF HARM BEHAVIORS. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/16/2007 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Paper products |
| FIBULA FX-TWISTED LEG ON NEWSPAPER-FELL-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/04/2005 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Paper products |
| PT SLIPPED ON PAPER AND FELL - FX LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/15/2004 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Paper products, Floors or flooring materials |
| 37 YOF SLIPS ON NEWSPAPER ON KITCHEN FLOOR AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/17/2002 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Paper products |
| PT FELL TRYING TO MAIL A LETTER. DX: RIGHT DISTAL FIBULAR SPIRAL FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/19/2002 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Paper products |
| ANLEFT LEG CELLULITIS. PT FELL WHEN BENDING OVER TO PICK UP A NEWSPAPER AND INJURED LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/27/2002 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Paper products |
| PT SLIPPED ON PAPER INJURED R FOOT, ACUTE ACHILLES INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/19/2000 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Paper products, Day wear |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/1998 | Age: 49 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: Puncture |
| Product: Paper products |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/12/1997 | Age: 45 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Paper products |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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