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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 663
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/26/2003 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Footwear |
| AFTER WEARING NEW BOOTS THAT HAD TAGS IN THEM, RED AREA B LEGS. DX. SK IN INFECTION BOTH LEGS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/22/2003 | Age: 40 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: Footwear |
| LACERATION LT.LEG.PT.REFERS ACCIDENTALLY WITH WITH HEEL OF THE SHOE,CUT HER LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/09/2003 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Footwear |
| CELLULITIS BLE. FLEA BITES AND BOOTS RUBBING AGAINST ANKLE CAUSING CELLULITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/08/2003 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Footwear, Day wear |
| DERMATITIS BILATERAL LOWER EXTREMETIES. PT NOTICED PROBLEM WHEN HE TOOK HIS SHOES AND SOCKS OFF. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/12/2003 | Age: 27 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: Other |
| Product: Footwear |
| PT WITH FOOT SWELLING AND PAIN. ALSO SWELLING AT ACHILLES TENDON. RECENTLY BOUGHT NEW SHOES & HAS HAD PAIN SINCE. D:ACHILLES TENDONITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/08/2003 | Age: 50 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: Footwear |
| 50 YO F TRIPPED OVER SHOE INJURED LEG FX FIBULA CLOSED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/29/2003 | Age: 44 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: Footwear, Stairs or steps |
| TRIPPED ON SHOE-FELL DOWN STEPS-FRACTURED DISTAL TIBIA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/02/2003 | Age: 41 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: Footwear |
| WEARING SNEAKERS ON VACATION AND WALKING A LOT,DEVELOPED CALF PAIN;WANT S TO BE CHECKED BECAUSE OF HX OF BLOOD CLOTS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/27/2003 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Footwear |
| PT.INJ.L.LOWER LEG & KNEE AT HOME WHEN WEARING HIGH SOLED SHOES & FELL. DX; L.TIB F.X. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/16/2003 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Footwear |
| PT SUS SPRAIN TO LOWER LEG BY A SHOE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2003 | Age: 26 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: Footwear |
| LOST BALANCE, WEARING HIGH HEELS MID SHAFT FIBULAR FX, DISTAL TIBIA FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2003 | Age: 29 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: Footwear |
| 29 YO FEMALE'S HEEL BROKE OFF SHOE ON SATURDAY CONTUSION/SPRAIN LEFT LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/21/2003 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Footwear |
| PT AT CAMP KICKED A STICK THAT WAS IN A CAMP FIRE WITH HIS BOOT AND IT FLIPPED UP INTO HIS BOOT SUSTAINED A THERMAL BURN TO LEFT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 07/02/2003 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Footwear |
| LACERATION RIGHT LOWER LEG ON A PIECE OF METAL WHICH CUT THROUGH HIS BOOT AT 2100 TONIGHT. DX LACERATION RIGHT LOWER LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2003 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Footwear |
| DX:SUPERFICIAL THROMBOPHLEBITIS. L LOWER LEG EDEMA AFTER RUNNING IN BOO TS TIED TOO TIGHT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2003 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Footwear |
| CALF STRAIN AFTER RUNNING UPHILL IN MILITARY BOOTS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/21/2003 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Footwear |
| FIB FX. PT WAS WEARING SHOES TOO BIG FOR HER AND TRIPPED INJURING LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/03/2003 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Footwear, Exercise |
| DX:SHIN SPLINTS R LEG. WALKING FOR EXERCISE IN NEW SHOES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/07/2003 | Age: 47 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: Footwear |
| CONTUSION TO LEG WHEN FELL OVER A SHOE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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