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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 451
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/31/2002 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Day wear |
| WAS CUTTING THREE, LIMB SWUNG BACK, CUT LEG THROUGH JEANS. DX. CONT LO WER LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/16/2002 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Day wear, Kerosene or oil heaters |
| LEFT LOWER EXT 2ND DEGREE BURN. PT GOT GAS ON PANTS AND IGNITED THEM FR OM A KEROSENE HEATER. NO FIRE DEPT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/26/2002 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Day wear, Manual drills |
| 46 YOWM GOT HIS PANT LEG CAUGHT IN AN AUGER. THE AUGER TWISTED PT'S LEG AND LACERATED IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/18/2002 | Age: 50 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: Day wear |
| PATIENT, WEARING JEANS, HIT SHIN ON PIECE OF METAL. JEANS DID NOT RIP. D: SHIN LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/24/2002 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Day wear, Stairs or steps |
| PT RUNNING DOWN CONCRETE STAIRS TRIPPED ON BOTTOM OF JEANS SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RIGHT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/15/2002 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Day wear |
| LOWER LEG STRAIN - 49 YOM STATES HE WAS BENDING OVER PULLING A SOCK OFF AND TWISTED HIS RIGHT LOWER LEG, CALF STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/04/2002 | Age: 27 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: Day wear |
| LACERATION R PRETIBIAL AREA - FELL, CUT LEG ON CURB THROUGH JEANS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/2002 | Age: 46 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: Other |
| Product: Day wear |
| PATIENT BITTEN ON PANTS LEG BY DOG. D: DOG BITE, LOWER LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/25/2002 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Day wear, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| DRESS GOT CAUGHT IN DRAWER FELL OVER DRAWER ABR BRUISE RT LEG DX: CONT RT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/21/2002 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Day wear |
| CONTACT DERMATITIS VS FOLLICULITIS ON LEGS-SINCE SHE WORE NEW PAIR OF SLACKS AND USED TANNING BED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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