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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,403
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/31/2003 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Beds or bedframes |
| LEFT DISTAL FIB #. HIT FOOT ON BED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/29/2003 | Age: 50 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: Beds or bedframes |
| HIT LEG ON BED FRAME DX: LOWER LEG CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/26/2003 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Beds or bedframes, Floors or flooring materials |
| TWISTED LT. FOOT GETTING OUT OF BED, FELL ON FLOOR DX: LT. BIMALLEOLAR FRACTURE, NAVICULAR FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/14/2003 | 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: Beds or bedframes |
| HEADBOARD FELL ONTO LOWER ASPECT OF R LOWER LEG LAST PM. DX. CONT R AC HILLES TENDON. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/13/2003 | Age: 41 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Beds or bedframes, Wheelchairs |
| 41YOF-CONTUSION RIGHT LOWER LEG-GOING FROM WHEELCHAIR TO BED AT HOME-WH EELCHAIR ROLLED FROM UNDER HER-FELL ON LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/08/2003 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Beds or bedframes |
| HIT LOWER LEG ON BED DX: LOWER LEG LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/05/2003 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Beds or bedframes |
| PT STRUCK SIDEBOARD ON BED. DX: CONT/STRAIN L LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/16/2003 | 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: Other |
| Product: Beds or bedframes |
| TRAUMA RT.LEG.PT.REFERS FALLING DOWN FROM BED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/07/2003 | Age: 30 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: Other |
| Product: Beds or bedframes, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT C/O OF LEG PAIN CAUSING HER TO FALL FROM BED TO CARPETED FLOOR, LEG PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/06/2003 | Age: 48 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Beds or bedframes |
| SPRAIN (L) LWR LEG, VIA AMB, PT STS FELL FROM THE BED AT THE SPECIAL CA RE CTR, C/O PAIN, TENDERNESS, ROM (+), NO LOC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/06/2003 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Beds or bedframes |
| LT CALF HEMATOMA-HIT SON'S WOODEN BED FRAME-@ HOOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/01/2003 | Age: 42 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Beds or bedframes |
| PATIENT SUTAINED PAIN TO LEGS FROM MOVING A BED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/31/2003 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Beds or bedframes |
| RT LEG PAIN-C/O LOWER LEG PAIN AFTER STRIKING IT ON BED POST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/22/2003 | 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: Beds or bedframes |
| FELL & HIT LT LEG/KNEE ON WOODEN BED. ACUTE LT LEG PAIN W/ CT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/02/2003 | Age: 46 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: Beds or bedframes |
| PT FELL OUT OF BED AT HOME CONTUSION LEFT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/28/2003 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Beds or bedframes |
| RAN INTO BED FRAME DX: LACERATION RT. LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/14/2003 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Beds or bedframes |
| BIL LEG EDEMA. PT FELL OUT OF BED AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/10/2003 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Beds or bedframes |
| 36 YOF FELL AGAINST BED FRAME AND CUT RT. SHIN. LACERATION OF RIGHT SHI N. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/05/2003 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Beds or bedframes |
| STUMBLED GETTING OUT OF BED ON 9/2 AND FEELS PAIN SINCE. DX. RIGHT LOWE R EXTREMITY INJURY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/02/2003 | 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: Beds or bedframes |
| WOKE WHEN SPIDER BIT R LOWER LEG FND LRG BROWN SPIDER ( 1 1/2 IN) IN BE D THREW SPIDER INTO TOILET DX SPIDER BITE R LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/18/2003 | Age: 44 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Beds or bedframes |
| LOWER LEG CT-HIT A BED HEADBOARD-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/10/2003 | Age: 35 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: Beds or bedframes |
| CUT LEG ON BED-LACERATION LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2003 | 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: Beds or bedframes |
| CUT CALF ON BED DX. CALF LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/29/2003 | 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: Beds or bedframes |
| BUMPED INTO BED DX, SHIN CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/2003 | Age: 46 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: Beds or bedframes |
| 46 YO M STATES HE STRUCK HIS LEG AGAINST A METAL BEDFRAME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2003 | Age: 40 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: Other |
| Product: Beds or bedframes |
| PT BUMPED LEG ON BED, SWELLING |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 07/04/2003 | 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: Beds or bedframes |
| 42 YO FEMALE CUT LEG ON BEDFRAME FULL THICKNESS LACERATION LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2003 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Beds or bedframes |
| PT STRUCK LEFT LOWER LEG ON THE METAL BEDFRAME OF A ROLLAWAY BED LACERA TION LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2003 | Age: 45 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: Beds or bedframes |
| 45 YO MALE LEFT LEFT LOWER LEG ON BED POST CELLULITIS LEFT LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2003 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Beds or bedframes |
| 45 YO MALE HAD BED FALL AND LANDED ON LEFT ANKLE ACHILLES RUPTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2003 | Age: 35 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: Beds or bedframes |
| HIT METAL BED FRAME AT HOTEL LACERATION TO SHIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/2003 | Age: 38 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: Beds or bedframes |
| HIT LEG ON BED FRAME DX: CONTUSION TO LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2003 | 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Beds or bedframes |
| PT WAS AT HOME WHEN HE HIT THE BEDPOST CAUSING A CONTUSION TO HIS LT SHIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2003 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Beds or bedframes |
| 43 YO M FELL OUT OF BED LAST PM. DX R LEG STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2003 | Age: 38 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: Beds or bedframes |
| PT SUSTAINED CONTUSION TO LEG FROM BED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/14/2003 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Beds or bedframes |
| PT STRUCK LEFT LOWER LEG AGAINST THE METAL BEDFRAME AT HOEM LACERATION LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2003 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Beds or bedframes |
| PT RECEIVED HEMATOMA TO LOWER LEG WHEN HIT LEG ON BOX SPRING AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2003 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Beds or bedframes |
| CELLULITIS RT CALF-HIT RT CALF ON METAL BED AT HOME 1 WK AGO. SCAB CAME OFF AND NOW HAS LARGE CIRCULAR DRAINING WOUND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/04/2003 | Age: 49 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: Beds or bedframes |
| PT HAVING POSSIBLE REACTION TO BUG BITES ON LOWER LEG AND FOREARM. FELT BITES WHILE IN BED. D: CELLULITIS, BUG BITES. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2003 | Age: 48 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: Beds or bedframes, Ceilings and walls |
| LEFT LEG CONTUSION-PT WAS SLEEPING WHEN HE ROLLED OUT OF BED AND STRUCK LEFT LEG ON WALL AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/2003 | Age: 46 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: Beds or bedframes |
| PT HIT LOWER LEG ON BED CAUSING INJURY DX:LOW LEG LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2003 | 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: Beds or bedframes |
| RT SHIN CT-HIT A BEDFRAME @ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/19/2003 | Age: 30 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: Foreign Body |
| Product: Beds or bedframes, Pins and needles |
| RT SHIN FB-@ HOME-GETTING INTO BED-HIT A SEWING NEEDLE THAT BROKE OFF IN LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/29/2003 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Beds or bedframes, Fans |
| 37 YO FEMALE FELL OFF BED WHILE TRYING TO PULL CORD TO CEILING FAN FRACTURE DISTAL FIBULA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/26/2003 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Beds or bedframes |
| RIGHT LEG PAIN. PT FELL OUT OF BED INJURING LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/22/2003 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Beds or bedframes |
| RIGHT CALF AND ANKLE PAIN. PT STOOD UP OUT OF BED AND DEVELOPED PAIN IN LOWER LEG AND ANKLE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/09/2003 | Age: 41 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: Beds or bedframes |
| CONTUSION TO LEG WHEN STRUCK ON BED AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/03/2003 | 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: Beds or bedframes |
| PT FELL OUT OF BED. DX: R LEG CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/16/2003 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Beds or bedframes |
| LAC TO RT LOWER LEG. FELL AGAINST BEDFRAME. DX; 7 CM LEG LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/14/2003 | Age: 33 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Beds or bedframes |
| PT SCRATCHED LEG ON BED LAST SUNDAY, CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/11/2003 | Age: 39 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: Beds or bedframes |
| 39 YO MALE FELL OUT OF BED - ETOH LOWER LEG PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/07/2003 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Beds or bedframes |
| PT GETTING OUT OF BED STRETCHING INJURED LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/25/2003 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Beds or bedframes |
| LACERATION LOWER LEG - 45 YOM LACERATED HIS RIGHT SHIN ON A METAL BEDFR AME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/21/2003 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Beds or bedframes |
| PATIENT STEPPED UPON CHILD'S BED AND FELT SOMETHING "POP". DX-ACUTE STRAIN MUSCLE TEAR RIGHHT CALF. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/14/2003 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Beds or bedframes |
| PT SCRAPPED LEG ON BEDFRAME, THE HIT SAME LEG ON VAN, NOW WITH PAIN DX:LOW LEG CELLULITIS/PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/09/2003 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Beds or bedframes |
| PT HIT LEG ON FOOT BOARD OF A BED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/11/2003 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Beds or bedframes |
| PT AT A FRIENDS HOUSE -FRIENDS SON JUMPED OFF THE BED LANDING ON LEFT A NKLE FRACTURED LEFT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
|