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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 528
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/20/2002 | 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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| LEFT LOWER LEG CONTUSION.PT WAS MOVING A DESK AND IT TIPPED OVER AND HI T PTS LOWER LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/06/2002 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets, Tables |
| FRACTURE TIBIA CLOSED - 49 YOF SLEEPING ON A TABLE FELL OFF ONTO A DESK THIS AM INJURING LEFT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2002 | Age: 40 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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PT STATES HE STRUCK HIS LEG AGAINST A METAL DESK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2002 | Age: 39 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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| 39YOM-CONTUSION LEFT LOWER LEG-DROPPED UTILITY CHEST ON LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2002 | 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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| LEFT LOWER EXTREMITY ULCER WOUND,RENAL INSUFFICENCY.PT HAD A METAL DRAW ER OPEN AND HIT PT IN LEFT LOWER EXTREMITY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/2002 | Age: 30 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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| MOVING A DRESSER AT HOME AND THE DRESSER FELL ONTO HER RIGHT LOWERLEG. DX ABRASION RIGHT LOWER LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2002 | Age: 44 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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| STATES BUMPED INTO DRESSER AT HOME. DX. CONT R LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/30/2002 | Age: 34 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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| BUMPED INTO DRESSER DX. SHIN CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/28/2002 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| LACERATION SHIN - VICTIM CUT HER LEFT SHIN ON THE EXPOSED EDGE OF A MET AL DESK IN HER BEDROOM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/23/2002 | 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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| HIT LEG ON OPEN DRAWER CONTUSION RIGHT LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/16/2002 | Age: 29 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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| RT LOWER LEG LACERATION.PT DROPPED A DRESSER ON SHIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/07/2002 | Age: 42 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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| HIT SHIN ON WOODEN DRESSER/CONTUSION LT LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/15/2002 | 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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PT CUT LEG ON DESK DRAWER WHILE PASSING DX LEG LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/09/2002 | 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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| LEG LACERATION - LEFT LOWER LEG STRUCK AGAINST A CHEST DRAWER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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