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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,508
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/23/2002 | Age: 49 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: Tables |
| PT LACERATED LOWER LEG ON COFFEE TABLE. D: LACERATION, LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/21/2002 | 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: Tables |
| RIGHT CALF CONT. PT KICKED A TABLE AND INJURED LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/27/2002 | 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: Tables, Chairs |
| PT FELL ONTO TABLE, CHAIR AND COMPUTER. DX: L LEG CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/19/2002 | Age: 27 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: Tables |
| 27 YO MALE HIT LEFT SHIN ON TABLE INFECTION LEFT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/14/2002 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tables |
| PT SUSTAINED SOFT TISSUE INJURY TO LT LOWER LEG - DUE TO A TABLE EDGE FALLING ON THE REGION OF THE LEG YESTERDAY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/11/2002 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tables |
| TRIPPED OVER A SPILL- FELL OVER A GLASS TABLE LACERATION LOWER LEFT LEG 5.5 CM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/04/2002 | Age: 43 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: Tables |
| LACERATION LOWER LEG - PATIENT WAS STRUCK ON THE LEFT LOWER LEG BY A F ALLING TABLE AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/30/2002 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tables |
| PT HIT LEG ON TABLE; LEG CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/27/2002 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tables |
| GLASS TABLE FELL ON LEG LACERATION LEFT CALF LATERAL 9 CM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/16/2002 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tables |
| PT STRUCK RIGHT LOWER LEG AGAINST THE CORNER OF A METAL TABLE LACERATIO N LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/13/2002 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tables |
| LAC TO LEG WHEN STRUCK ON TABLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/30/2002 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tables |
| LAC (L) LWR LEG, PT RAN INTO A COFFEE TABLE AT HOME, C/O PAIN, BLEEDING , NORMAL GAIT, NO ACTIVE BLEEDING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/24/2002 | Age: 43 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: Tables |
| STRUCK R SHIN ON METAL TABLE LEG 5 DAYS AGO. DX. R LOWER LEG ABSCESS/C ELLULITIS/R INGUINAL LYMPHADENITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/21/2002 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tables |
| PT FELL AND CUT LEG ON GLASS TABLE. DX: 6 CM R CALF LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/02/2002 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tables |
| CUT LEG ON A GLASS TABLE RIGHT LOWER LEG LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/25/2002 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tables |
| PT STEPPED THROUGH GLASS TABLE. DX: R LEG LAC 6 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/23/2002 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Tables |
| PATIIENT WAS AT HOME WHEN A TABLE TURNED OVER AND STRUCK HER LEG. DX-SKIN AVULAION ANTERIOR TIBIA AREA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2002 | Age: 50 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tables |
| DX LEFT SHIN CONTUSION: HIT SHIN ON TABLE WHILE MOVING IT AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/2002 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tables |
| STEPPED ON GLASS TABLE-BROKE-CUT LEG. DX: COMPLEX 6 CM LACERATION TO C ALF. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/16/2002 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tables |
| RIGHT SHIN LAC, PT CUT LEG ON A GLASS TABLE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2002 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Tables |
| PT BUMPED LEG ON COFFEE TABLE 2 WEEKS AGO, R LEG ABCESS CELLULITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/07/2002 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tables |
| CONTUSION (L) LWR LEG, PT STS STRUCK EDGE OF A TABLE AT HOME, C/O PAIN, DENIES BLEEDING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2002 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tables |
| CONTUSON (L) LWR LEG, PT TRIPPED, STRUCK A TABLE AT HOME, C/O PAIN & TENDERNESS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2002 | Age: 30 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: Tables |
| LEFT SHIN CONTUSION.PT HIT SHIN ON A COFFEE TABLE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2002 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tables |
| CUT LEG ON BROKEN GLASS TABLE LACERATION LEFT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/20/2002 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tables |
| HIT LEG ON GLASS TABLE 1 HR PTA-DX ACUTE R TIBIA FIBULA MULTIPLE LACERA TIONS-REPAIRED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2002 | Age: 37 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: Tables |
| RAN INTO COFFEE TABLE-LEG CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/2002 | 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: Tables |
| 3 TIERED ROD IRON PLANT STAND FELL OVER ON LEGS/ CONTUSION BIL LEGS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2002 | Age: 43 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: Tables |
| PT HAD A TABLE FALL ONTO RIGHT LOWER LEG AT HOME CONTUSION LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2002 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tables |
| LEFT LOWER LEG LACERATION.PT FELL OVER A TABLE AND LACERATED LOWER LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2002 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tables |
| KICKED GLASS TABLE; LAC RT LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/2002 | Age: 39 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: Laceration |
| Product: Tables |
| PATIENT LACERATED LOWER ELG ON TABLE AT CHILDREN'S SHELTER. D:LEG LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2002 | 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: Tables |
| PT LAC LT LOWER LEG ON GLASS TOPPED TABLE AT HOME, LAC LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2002 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tables |
| LOWER LEG ABRASION - BUMPED LEFT LOWER LEG AGAINST COFFEE TABLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/22/2002 | Age: 27 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: Laceration |
| Product: Tables |
| WALKED INTO GLASS TABLE AT HOME AND LAC LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2002 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tables |
| GLASS COFFEE TABLE BROKE; EXTENSIVE LAC LT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/11/2002 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tables |
| PT RAN INTO PICNIC TABLE, ACUTE PRETIBIAL CONTUSION ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/05/2002 | Age: 37 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tables |
| PT TRIPPED OVER A TABLE DX: RT LEG CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/02/2002 | Age: 41 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: Tables |
| PATIENT LACERATED LOWER LEG ON GLASS COFFEE TABLE WHILE CROSSING ROOM. D: LEG LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/30/2002 | Age: 47 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: Tables |
| PATIENT HIT LOWER LEG ON COFFEE TABLE. D: SIMPLE LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/24/2002 | Age: 31 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: Laceration |
| Product: Tables |
| 31 Y/O FEMALE WAS AT HOME MOVING A GLASS TABLE WHEN SHE DROPPED IT LACE ATING HER RT LWR LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/23/2002 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Tables |
| PT STRUCK RIGHT LOWER LEG AGAINST THE CORNER OF A TABLE THREE DAYS AGO GOT INFECTED CELLULITIS LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/17/2002 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tables |
| FELL ON A GLASS TABLE LACERATION RIGHT LOWER LEG 2 CM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/15/2002 | Age: 26 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: Tables |
| PATIENT LACERATED SHIN ON COFFEE TABLE. D: SHIN LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/11/2002 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Tables |
| PT HIT LEG ON TABLE REINJURING IT. DX: L LEG HEMATOMA, ETOH INTOX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/05/2002 | Age: 37 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: Puncture |
| Product: Tables |
| LOWER LEG HIT ON TABLE P.W. L LOWER LEG LWT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/02/2002 | Age: 44 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tables |
| LT LOWER LEG CTS-HIT AN END TABLE @ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/27/2002 | Age: 40 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: Tables |
| 40YOM-LACERATION RIGHT LOWER LEG-RAN INTO A TABLE AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/26/2002 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Tables |
| PUNCTURE (L) LWR LEG, PT SUST INJURY WITH A GLASS TABLE AT HOME, C/O PAIN & FB INSIDE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/23/2002 | Age: 37 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: Tables |
| PATIENT FELL FROM TABLE LACERATING CALF. D: CALF LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/09/2002 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tables |
| PT SCRAPED LT LOWER LEG ON WOODEN TABLE AT HOME 12 DAYS AGO, THEN AGAIN 1 WK AGO ON A TABLE. DX INFECTED ABRASION LEFT LOWER LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/07/2002 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tables |
| PT BANGED LOWER LEG ON LEG ON TABLE C/O PAIN AND SOME SWELLING DX; LOWER LEG CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/05/2002 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tables |
| LOWER LEG LACERATION - STRUCK RIGHT LOWER LEG AGAINST COFFEE TABLE CAUS ING A LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/19/2002 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tables |
| PT STRUCK LEFT LOWER LEG AGAINST A TABLE EDGE AT HOME LACERATION L EG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/09/2002 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tables |
| PT FELL STRIKING LEFT LOWER LEG AGAINST THE CORNER OF A TABLE LACE RATION LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/03/2002 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tables |
| $LEFT LOWER LEG CONTUSION.PT HIT LOWER LEG ON A TABLE AND INJURED SHIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
|