Accidents - Pipes - Year 2003 - Lower Leg

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,221
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	79
6-15 years old:	772
16-25 years old:	278
26-50 years old:	561
50+ years old:	529

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/30/2003	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: Pipes
PATIETN FELL IN A HOLE AND STEPPED ON A STEEL PIPE. DX-CONTUSION LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/28/2003	Age: 15 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: Pipes
PT JUMPING OVER A CULVERT AT HOME STRUCK LEFT LOWER LEG AGAINST THE CUL VERT PIPE ABRASION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/28/2003	Age: 24 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: Pipes
ABRASION LT.LEG.PT.REFERS ABRASION ON LT.LEG WITH A ROD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/14/2003	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pipes
WHILE PLAYING AT PLAYGROUND FELL, HIT METAL PIPE DX: LACERATION LT. LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/11/2003	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pipes
CUT TO LOWER LEG FROM PIPE DX LAC TO LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/15/2003	Age: 69 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pipes
PT STEPPED IN A HOLE IN HIS YARD THAT HAD A PIPE STICKING OUT OF IT SUS TAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/10/2003	Age: 49 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pipes
PT C/O INJURY TO RT LEG S/P PT SCRAPED HER LEG ON AN IRON ROD ON THE STREET TONIGHT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/10/2003	Age: 82 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: Pipes
HIT LEG ON PIPE ABRASION LEG MILD CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/06/2003	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Pipes
PLAYING AND FELL ONTO RUSTY ROD, DENIES HITTING HEAD. DX LAC, AVULSION L LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/06/2003	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pipes
11 YOMC WAS JUMPING OFF A CEMENT BLOCK AND FELL ON A METAL PIPE/ LACERA TION TO LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/24/2003	Age: 49 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: Pipes
PT C/O STRUCK SHIN ON METAL PIPE AND SUSTAINED ABRASION TO SAME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/23/2003	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pipes
STRUCK RT LOWER LEG W/ A ROD. ACUTE LAC RT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/16/2003	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Pipes
PT BURNED LOW LEG ON A HOT PIPE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/02/2003	Age: 37 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: Pipes
PT SLIPPED FELL HIT SHIN ON METAL BAR CONTUSION L SHIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/30/2003	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: Pipes
PT SEENF OR LEG LAC AFTER IT WAS CUT BY A COPPER PIPE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/22/2003	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: Pipes
A PIPE FELL ON LEG DX: NO DX ON CHART PT. LEFT PRIOR TO BEING SEEN BY DR.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 08/09/2003	Age: 43 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: Fracture
Product: Pipes
43 YEAR OLD MALE WAS HIT WITH A METAL PIPE LEFT FIBULA FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/02/2003	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pipes
PT WALKING STRUCK LEFT LOWER LEG AGAINST A RUSTY METAL PIPE LACERATION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/31/2003	Age: 8 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: Pipes
R CALF LAC/8YOF AT HOME LACERATED LEG ON METAL BAR IN BATHROOM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/31/2003	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pipes
A PLUMBING PIPE FELL ON LEG DX: LOWER LEG LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/29/2003	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Pipes
PT WAS IN A FIELD BURNING TRASH CONTAINING PVC PIPE WHEN IT FLARED UP C AUSING BURNS & PLASTIC FOREIGN BODY IN BILATERAL LEGS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/23/2003	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Pipes
PT SLIPPED AND FELL ON A PIPE. DX: OPEN L TIB/FIB FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/21/2003	Age: 67 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: Pipes
67 YO M HIT IN LEG WITH PIPE. DX R SHIN ABRASIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/21/2003	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Pipes
13 Y.O. W MALE W/AVULSION. PT INJ WHILE JUMPING ON A CONCRETE PIPE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/13/2003	Age: 29 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: Pipes
R CALF PAIN, CAUGHT BETWEEN 2 PIECES OF PIPE DX: CONTUSION/HEMATOMA LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/08/2003	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pipes
CUT LEG ON PIPE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/07/2003	Age: 42 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: Burns, Thermal
Product: Pipes
42 YOF BURNED LEG ON METAL PIPE2ND DEGREE BURN L LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2003	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pipes
PT. RAN INTO A PIECE OF PIPE THAT WAS STICKING OUT OF THE GROUND LACERATION LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/02/2003	Age: 12 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: Pipes
LACERATED LEG WHEN TRIPPED OVER A METAL PIPE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/28/2003	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Pipes
BURN LEG - 20 YOM PRESENTS WITH A BURN TO HIS RIGHT LOWER LEG AFTER CON TACT WITH HOT PIPE YESTERDAY, BLISTER INTACT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/26/2003	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pipes
KICKED A METAL BAR BY ACCIDENT. DX. R LOWER ANTERIOR SHIN LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/22/2003	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Pipes
PT STRUCK RIGHT LOWER LEG AGAINST A RUSTY PIPE CAUSED AN ABRASION THAT GOT INFECTED CELLULITIS LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/20/2003	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pipes
LAC L CALF; JUMPED OFF CONCRETE FOOTING & CAUGHT LEG ON STEEL BAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/18/2003	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	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: Pipes
PT CUT LEG ON A STEEL BAR AT CONVENTION CENTER, LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/16/2003	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pipes
LAC R LOWER LEG ON EDGE OF RUSTY PIPE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/12/2003	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pipes
PATIENT CUT LEG ON METAL PIPE WHILE VISITING FATHER, HAS TICK IN HAIR; LEG LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/10/2003	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pipes
PT WALKING AND TRIPPED CUT LEG ON PIPE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/09/2003	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pipes
PT CUT LEG ON PIPE OUTSIDE. D: LACERATION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/30/2003	Age: 22 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Pipes, Bathtubs or showers
PT CAUGHT RT LEG IN BAR ON SIDE OF BATHTUB, FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/10/2003	Age: 85 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pipes
PT RECEIVED SKIN TEAR TO LOWER LEG WHEN BUMPED LEG ON WATER PIPE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/29/2003	Age: 73 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Pipes
MINOR INJURY L FOOT, DROPPED SMALL PIPE ON IT. DX. FX L DISTAL FIBULA AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/29/2003	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pipes
SWIMMING AND SCRAPED LEG ON A RUSTY PIPE IN THE WATER ABRADING LOWER LE G
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/27/2003	Age: 2 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: Pipes
METAL PIPE FELL ON PTS RIGHT LOWER LEG - SWELLING TO AREA. D: CONTUSI ON RIGHT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/21/2003	Age: 17 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pipes
PEDESTRIAN STRUCK ON LOWER LEG BY PVC PIPE THAT WAS HANGING OFF OF TRUC K. D: LEG CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/14/2003	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Pipes
14 YO MALE BURNED LEG ON HOT METAL PIPE IN TRUMP FIRST AND SECOND DEGREE BURNS LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/10/2003	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Pipes
FELL IN BASEMENT, RT SHIN STRUCK METAL PIPE. ACUTE CELLULITIS W/ POSSIB LE ABSCESS LT SHIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/21/2003	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Pipes
18 YO M STEPPED IN A HOLE WHILE DIGGING UP A PIPE. DX TIBIA FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/30/2003	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: Pipes
SLID OFF TRUCK AND STRUCK A CROSS-BAR WITH LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/29/2003	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: Pipes
LACERATION LEG LOWER - 28 YOF LACERATED RIGHT SHIN ON A RUSTY PIPE THIS A.M., BLEEDING CONTROLLED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/21/2003	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pipes
LACERATION LOWER LEG ON METAL PIPE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/09/2003	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pipes
PT CUT RIGHT LOWER LEG ON PLASTIC PIPE WITH A JAGGED EDGE THAT WAS COVE RED WITH GRASS. D: LACERATION RIGHT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/05/2003	Age: 9 months	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Pipes
BURNS (L) LWR LEG, PT SUST INJURY WITH A HOT STEAM PIPE AT HOME, C/O REDNESS & PAIN WITH BLISTERS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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