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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 888
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/16/2002 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves, Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| PT. STEPPED FROM CABINET , LAST NIGHT WHILE PAINTING, FELT POP WHILE ST EPPING DOWN. DX. STRAIN R LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/01/2002 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT STRUCK LEFT LOWER LEG AGAINST A TOILET PAPER HOUSING TWO DAYS AGO G OT ABRAIDED THEN INFECTED CELLULITIS LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/14/2002 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| STRUCK ON LEG BY FALLING GLASS SHELF LAC LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/24/2002 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PATIENT RAN INTO A STEEL RACK AT HOME. DX-LEFT LOWER LEG PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/25/2002 | Age: 43 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: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT IS A DIABETIC AND SUGARS HAVE BEEN HIGH LATELY, PT SLIPPED UNDER A C ABINET DX: DISTAL FIB FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/24/2002 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT STRUCK RIGHT LOWER LEG AGAINST A FILING CABINET AT HOME SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/23/2002 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| 37 YO MALE HIT LEG ON BOOKCASE LACERATION LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/27/2002 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT IN*** SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT LOWER LEG ON A METAL SHELF ELF |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2002 | Age: 50 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| HIT BY METAL SHELF IN STORE ABRASION, CONTUSION LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/2002 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| RT LOWER LEG LACERATION.PT TRIPPED ON A SKID AND FELL AND LACERATED LOW ER LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/2002 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | 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: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| 26 YO BM - DX: BRUISE/ABRAISION - HIT LEG ON SHELF- DIFFICULTY WITH WEI GHT BEARING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/27/2002 | Age: 39 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: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves, Televisions |
| MOVING ENTERTAINMENT CENTER WHEN 27" TV FELL OUT 2 FEET FROM FLOOR STRI KING L SHIN, L FOOT, L 1ST TOE. DX. CONT L LEG, SPRAIN L FOOT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/06/2002 | Age: 35 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: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| FILE CABINET FELL ONTO LEG LAC IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/23/2002 | Age: 31 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: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves, Stereo or hi-fi components or accessories |
| HIT BY 'SPEAKER BOX' WHEN IT FELLL OFF SHELF CONTUSION LEG & ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/19/2002 | Age: 36 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| A SHELF FELL ON LEG CONTUSION ABRASION LEFT TIB FIB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/19/2002 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | 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: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| A SHELF FELL ON LEG CONTUSION ABRASIONS LEFT TIB FIB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/20/2002 | Age: 39 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: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| LEFT LOWER LEG CONT. A SHELF FELL ONTO PT LEG AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/02/2002 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| ABRASION TO LEG WHEN RACK AT STORE FELL AND STRUCK LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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