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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 773
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/27/2003 | Age: 33 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: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| SEVERE L LEG CELLULITIS - HIT LEG ON WOODEN VANITY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/01/2003 | Age: 41 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, Stairs or steps |
| FOOT WENT THRU METAL STAIRCASE GIVING WAY WHILE HE CARRIED BOOKCASE AND LAC SHIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/10/2003 | Age: 42 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 |
| MOVING PLANTS CUT LEG ON METAL SHELF LEG LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/22/2003 | Age: 42 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 |
| 42 YO FEMALE SCRAPED SHIN ON SHELF ON BOAT LACERATION SHIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2003 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| RIGHT LOWER LEG STR. PT WAS LIFTING A HUTCH AND INJURED LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2003 | Age: 40 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: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| LARGE BOOKCASE FELL OVER DX. FIBULA FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2003 | Age: 37 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: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves, Swings or swing sets |
| PT WAS AT HOME PUTTING UP A SWING SET WHEN HE LACERATED HIS RIGHT LOWER LEG ON METAL BRACKETS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2003 | Age: 35 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 |
| BACKED INTO A RACK DX. LOWER LEG LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/24/2003 | Age: 41 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 |
| A GLASS SHELF FELL ON PT'S LT LEG AND LACERATED IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/22/2003 | 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: Hematoma |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT OPENED CUPBOARD AND OLD MUFFLER FELL OUT AND HIT SHIN LAST WEEK. D: HEMATOMA, LOWER LEG; CELLULITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/14/2003 | Age: 28 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: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| HIT SHIN ON PALLET DX. SHIN CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/01/2003 | Age: 49 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT FELL OVER A BREAD RACK THAT WAS ON THE FLOOR DX: RT LEG CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/24/2003 | Age: 36 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 |
| ENTERTAINMENT CENTER FELL ON LEG AT HOME. CONTUSIONS/ABRASIONS TO RIGHT LOWER LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/19/2003 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| FELL FROM A SHELF APPROX. 12 FEET DX: FRACTURE RT. DISTAL FIBULA, CONTUSION RT. PELVIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/24/2003 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT DROPPED A SHELF ON LEG; FX TIBIA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/06/2003 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| LACERATION LOWER LEG - 35 YOM BUMPED RIGHT LOWER LEG ON A CABINET AND H AS A LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/04/2003 | Age: 29 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 |
| PATIENT SLID THROUGH A PALLET. DX-ABRASION LOWER LEG, RIGHT LEG CELLULITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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