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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,358
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/29/2007 | Age: 23 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: Other |
| Product: Pipes |
| STRUCK SHIN ON A METAL BAR WHILE DOING YARD WORK >> SHIN INJ |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 12/26/2007 | 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pipes |
| TRIPPED OVER A METAL PIPE&FELL SCRAPING RLE >> ABRS/CONTS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/03/2007 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pipes |
| 11 YO INJURED LEG ON PIPE LAC LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/19/2007 | Age: 10 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 |
| CONTUSED LOWER LEG ON BAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/17/2007 | Age: 10 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: Pipes |
| FELL SCRAPING SHIN ONTO A ?PIPE >>LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/10/2007 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pipes |
| 47 YO MALE FELL AND HIT LEG ON METAL BAR LACERATION LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/26/2007 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pipes |
| 19 YO FEMALE HIT LEG AGAINST BAR CONTUSION LEFT LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/23/2007 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pipes |
| 6 YOF WAS PLAYING WITH BROTHER, & SHE FELL QWHILE RUNNING, HITTING HER RT LOWER LEG ON A PIPE. DX: LT LOWER LEG CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/07/2007 | Age: 84 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pipes |
| WALKING AND TRIPPED OVER PIPE ON SIDEWALK BRUISING LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/19/2007 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Pipes |
| FELL ONTO A BAR, LOWER LEG SWOLLEN/PAINFUL/INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/24/2007 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pipes |
| FELL ON PIPE, RLL PAIN DX; RLL LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2007 | Age: 6 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 LOWER LEG ON PIPE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/14/2007 | Age: 37 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: Pipes |
| LACERATION LT.LEG(INFECTED).PT.REFERS ON 7-26-2007.TRIP OVER PIPE(PVC). PIPE ON SIDEWALK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/11/2007 | Age: 49 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: Pipes |
| CUT RT LOWER LEG ON PIPE AT HOME LACERATION RT LOWER LEG CH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2007 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pipes |
| SHIN LAC-HIT STEEL BAR-@ THEIR HOME CONSTRUCTION SITE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/08/2007 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pipes |
| CUT LOWER LEG ON PVC PIPE AT A RESORT. DX: LACERATION TO LOWER SHIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/2007 | Age: 35 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 RAN INTO A UTILITY PIPE AT HOME 2 DAYS AGO AND INJURED LEG DX// CONTUSION LEFT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/2007 | Age: 37 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: Other |
| Product: Pipes |
| TRAUMA LT.LEG.PT.REFERS WHILE WALKING BROKEN (PVC) PIPE ON SIDEWALK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2007 | Age: 9 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 FEL ON A METAL BAR AND CUT RT LOWER LEG - DX ABRASION RT LOWER LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/23/2007 | Age: 45 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 |
| 45 YOF CUT LEG ON PVC PIPE/LEG LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/12/2007 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pipes, Soccer |
| PATIENT PLAYING SOCCER WHEN HIT LEG ON RUSTY PIPE OR DRAIN PIPE; LEG LA C. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2007 | Age: 28 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: Pipes |
| PATIENT BURNED LT CALF 6 DAYS AGO ON HOT PIPE, C/O REDNESS & PUS. DX - CELLULITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2007 | Age: 38 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 |
| PT CUT R LOWER LEG ON A PIPE DX LEG LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2007 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pipes |
| RIGHT LOWER LEG LAC, PT FELL IN A HOLE CUTTING LEG ON A RUSTY PIPE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/2007 | Age: 33 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 |
| LLL HIT PIPE AT HOME, P AIN DX; LLL CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/18/2007 | Age: 55 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, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| 55YOM WHILE AT HOME ACCIDENTLY STRUCK RIGHT LOWER LEG ON A BOLT STICKING OUT OF METAL PIPE;RIGHT LOWER LEG CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2007 | 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: Fracture |
| Product: Pipes |
| WAS USING A METAL BAR TO PRY SOMETHING OUT OF GROUND FELT A SNAP IN (R ) ANKLE DX- FIB SHAFT FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2007 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pipes |
| CONTUSION TO LEG WHEN STRUCK ON A ROD AT THE HOTEL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2007 | Age: 2 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: Pipes |
| C/O P T MOM STATES CHILD CUT LEG ON A PIECE OF PIPE DX RT LOWER LEG LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/25/2007 | 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: Fracture |
| Product: Pipes |
| PT STS METAL RAILROAD PIPE FELL ONTO R LOWER LEG DX TIBIA-FIBULA FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/18/2007 | Age: 24 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: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pipes, Hammers |
| 24 YO M FOREIGN BODY TO LOWER LEG HAMMERING A PIPE AND A CHIP FLEW OFF AND STRUCK LEG* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/16/2007 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pipes |
| LAC TO LLL, PIPE FELL ON IT DX; LLL LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/16/2007 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Pipes |
| 21 YOF HAS BURN TO LOWER R LEG FROM PIPE - UNKNOWN EVENT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/09/2007 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Pipes |
| PT PLAYING OUTSIDE AND STRUCK LEFT LOWER LEG WITH THE JAGGED END OF A P IPE SUSTAINED A PW TO LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/28/2007 | Age: 59 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 |
| RT LOWER LEG CONTUSION/HEMATOMA.PT HIT LOWER LEG ON A PIPE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/21/2007 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Pipes, Skateboards |
| PT RAN INTO A PIPE WHILE SKATEBOARDING. DX: L FIB FX, L ANKLE SPRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/12/2007 | Age: 8 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 |
| CHILD CUT SHIN ON METAL PIPE ON MONDAY.D : SHIN LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/06/2007 | Age: 31 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: Pipes |
| 31 YO M CONTUSION TO LOWER LEG FELL OVER PILE OF PIPES AT HOME* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/01/2007 | 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: Pipes, Sinks |
| PAIN LEFT LOWER LEG BUMPED LEG ON WET BAR UNDER SINK LEFT SHIN CONT USION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/27/2007 | Age: 10 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 |
| LACERATION LOWER LEG - 10 YO MALE REPORTS FRIEND THREW A RUSTY PIPE AT HIM AND HIT HIM IN THE LEFT LEG - 1.9 CM LAC TO LEFT SHIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/25/2007 | Age: 72 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 WALKED INTO A STEEL PIPE SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/21/2007 | Age: 48 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 HAS CONTUSION TO LEG WHEN STRUCK BY A PIPE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/16/2007 | 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 |
| FELL ON PIPE/LOWER LEG LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/15/2007 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pipes |
| PT HIT LEG ON A METAL BAR AT SCHOOL TODAY DX// LEFT LOWER LEG CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/23/2007 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Pipes |
| 37 YO MALE FELL AND HIT LEG ON A BAR LEFT WITHOUT TREATMENT |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 01/26/2007 | 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 |
| CUT LOWER LEG ON PIPE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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