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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,639
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/16/2010 | 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: Chains |
| 38 YOM INJURED LOWER LEG FROM UNTAGGLING DOG FROM CHAIN, DOG TOOK OFF, CHAIN CUT LOWER LEG. DX-LEFT LEG LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/21/2010 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Chains |
| 50YOM STRUCK LEG WITH CHAIN CELLULITIS OF LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/28/2009 | Age: 27 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: Hematoma |
| Product: Chains, Footwear |
| A 27 YOM WAS HIT IN THE BOOT WITH A CHAIN AND INJURED LOWER LEG. DX: LEFT LOWER LEG HEMATOMA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/16/2008 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Chains, Industrial equipment |
| PT WAS HIT IN THE LOWER LEG BY A CHAIN THAT WAS HOOKED TO SOME HEAVY EQUIPMENT, THIS CAUSED ABRASION TO LEG. DX: ABRASION TO LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/14/2008 | Age: 48 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: Chains |
| PT WALKED INTO A CABLE AT HOME, LACERATION TO LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/23/2007 | Age: 28 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: Chains |
| 28 YO F CONTUSION TO LOWER LEG AFTER HITTING LEG WITH DOG CHAIN* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2006 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chains |
| PT GOT LEG TANGLED IN DOG CHAIN DOG TOOK OFF RUNNING DX LAC LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/07/2005 | Age: 39 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: Chains |
| DOG WRAPPED CHAIN AROUND LEGS,FELL MULTIPLE CONTUSIONS LOWER LEGS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/22/2005 | 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: Chains |
| LEFT LOWER LEG LACERATION.PT HAD A CABLE SNAP AND HIT AND LACERATE PTS LOWER LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/06/2004 | Age: 50 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: Chains |
| 50 YOF TRIPPED OVER CHAIN FELL FX LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/04/2003 | Age: 40 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: Chains |
| PT STRUCK WITH A CHAIN THAT WAS ATTACHED TO THE BACK OF A MOVING TRAILE R CONTUSION RIGHT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2003 | Age: 32 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: Chains |
| PLAYING WITH DOG--CHAIN WRAPPED AROUND LEG DX CONTUSION LEFT TIB-FIB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/2003 | 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: Chains |
| RIGHT LEG CONT. PT HIT LEG ON A CHAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/29/2002 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chains |
| HELP TOW A CAR AND WALKED INTO TOW CHAIN..LACERATION TO LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2001 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Chains |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/25/2001 | 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: Chains |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/15/2001 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Chains |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/05/2001 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Chains |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/21/2000 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chains |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/28/2000 | Age: 45 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: Chains |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/22/1999 | Age: 31 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: Chains |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/29/1998 | Age: 47 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: Chains |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/21/1998 | Age: 49 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: Fracture |
| Product: Chains |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/06/1998 | Age: 37 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: Chains |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/1997 | Age: 34 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: Fracture |
| Product: Chains |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 06/05/1997 | Age: 29 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: Chains |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/03/1997 | Age: 46 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: Chains |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/12/1997 | 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: Chains |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/30/1997 | Age: 47 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: Chains |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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